Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Perkins

With the increased number of tourists we are expecting as the Historic Trail becomes a reality, Water Avenue needs to put on its best front. At present it is an aerial mass of lines and cables and poles.

Angela Clark

It's just another avenue to promote positive cultural expression.

E. O. Wilson

This a possible route by which the virus could...gain a foothold in the human population. But it's not a doom or gloom story...I find it encouraging. Here's a possible avenue by which the virus can make the switch, and we should look out for it.

Randy Buckner

It suggests a new hypothesis and opens an avenue in exploration. By no means is it definitive.

Ken Richards

It's not new. It's sort of a two-part sword if Hollywood tells us it's cool and Madison Avenue tells us it's cool, then you know what: We believe it.

Jim Carroll

It's one of the more promising avenues of e-commerce. The right balance of cost and service can work well.

Ruby Dee

There was so much meanness in the atmosphere, ... but marvelous things pierce through the darkness of poverty and racism. You meet all kinds of people that help put life in perspective and turn the horror into some kind of lesson or avenue of awakening that lives with you all your days.

Dana Cohen

The remaining question now, however, is the fate of the Saks Fifth Avenue division. We believed a breakup was the likely outcome for Saks and today's report confirms our expectation. However, current trends do not suggest much upside from current levels. Instead, upside to current valuation hinges on a turnaround at the Saks Fifth Avenue business, which we consider unlikely under current management.

Charles Jenkins

It's a good tool for us to recruit. It gives (students) another avenue for a career option.

Sam Reeves

We started bucking it, and it was an instant success. It tore up every boot in the trade show.

David Isay

We're going to dedicate the booth to him and name it after him,

Mike DeWitt

It's just getting harder and harder to find young people who want to get into the craft. The reason the boot and shoe repair industry has changed so much is because the jobs are going overseas. We've kind of followed that throw-away society in boots and shoes.

Wesley Clark

It's essential to have boots and eyes on the ground.

Bryan Keane

They have a strong U.S. boot franchise and future growth potential in Europe.

Ty Law

They have a good rapport with one another, and it shows on Sundays. Those guys, you gotta come with your working boots on when you play them.

Michael W. Smith

They've been shooting the booth when no one is in there. But last fall we had several reports of drivers trying to run down mountain bikers. I'm worried that someone is going to be physically injured.

Jeff Chester

It's about having a virtual, electronic toll booth to constantly charge you extra for things we get today for a fair and flat rate.

Kevin Spencer

It's a great way to do therapy without knowing it. When you teach something to these kids that a normal developed person can't do, it has a tremendous boot to their self-esteem.

Deborah Kass

To be an artist of my generation willing to be unhip -artists were supposed to be like cowboys.

Charles Haley

I sacrificed for the Dallas Cowboys when most quit. I put in overtime to try to help young players.

Phil Simms

Would it be a surprise to you if I said the Dallas Cowboys? ... I liked what I saw of the Cowboys in the preseason. I liked their schemes. I liked their energy.

Magnus Scheving

It's a fact that kids watch TV. But if you think back, when you watched cowboy movies, you would go out and play cowboys. TV and movies motivate people.

Frank Gifford

I told him to take off the freaking cowboy hat and the dark glasses and nobody would recognize him. But I guess he feels less of an obligation to be there than I do.

Dave Pelzer

This is your homework assignment. From this moment on the B.S. stops. The whining stops. Be nice. Do three nice things every day. Cowboy up.

Darren Lockyer

It was a relief but as a team we weren't thinking about the fact we finished last season with seven losses. We just viewed the loss to the Cowboys as nothing more than a first-round loss.

Russell Davis

As long as he's in a Cowboys uniform, if he does the celebration on the star, they'll love him for it.

Cowboy Proverb

Real cowboys never run, they just ride away.

Charles Caleb Colton

Fashions smile has given wit to dullness and grace to deformity, and has brought everything into vogue, by turns, but virtue.

Charles Caleb Colton

Fashion ... has brought every thing into vogue, by turns.

Charles Caleb Colton

Custom looks to things that are past, and fashion to things that are present, but both of them are somewhat purblind as to things that are to come.

Charles Caleb Colton

Fashion is the veriest goddess of semblance and of shade; to be happy is of far less consequence to her worshippers than to appear so; even pleasure itself they sacrifice to parade, and enjoyment to ostentation.

Charles Caleb Colton

A lady of fashion will sooner excuse a freedom flowing from admiration than a slight resulting from indifference.

Charles Caleb Colton

Custom is the law of one description of fools, and fashion of another; but the two parties often clash--for precedent is the legislator of the first, and novelty of the last. Custom, therefore, looks to things that are past, and fashion to things that are present.

Charles Caleb Colton

Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride.

Charles Spurgeon

You must be in fashion is the utterance of weak headed mortals.

Al Jarreau

Obviously given good health, and a continuing audience and a record company that allows me to do music. So given those things yes, I'm introducing some new music that people haven't really heard me do in quite this fashion.

Jaret Wright

It's just the way it happened. You just do what you can being the fifth guy.

Ansel Elgort

In fifth grade, I did 'Oklahoma!,' but I didn't get a leading role. I knew the whole play and could sing it already, but they were like, 'The sixth-grader has to get the lead.' I was really discouraged.

Hu Jintao

North Korea would participate in the fifth round of six-party talks as scheduled,

Joe Crede

During the fifth inning, that was not a playable surface.

Mark Hogan

Anthony has been great in these seven-inning games. He has some stamina. When he gets about the fifth inning, he seems to get his second wind.

Toni Kukoc

These next two games are very important. If we can win these next two games, then we can really make a race for the fifth spot.

Jeff Smith

The thing that killed us is our fifth runner. We're waiting over a 1:40 between our fourth and fifth runner. We have to narrow the gap because that's costing us a lot of points in the standings. We're looking for a fifth runner to step up and pull us through.

Todd Turner

A fifth seed in what was supposed to be a down year validates our program.

Nikolay Davydenko

Something happened -- I tried running. It was difficult. I tried to fight and was winning the third, fourth and fifth -- easy!

Bob Young

Whenever something like that happens, it's always a function of poor organization less than poor talented people.

Bill Gates

Customer service will become the primary value added function of every business.

Chris Young

A lot of personal information actually functions like a password and, as such, needs to be robustly protected,

Bob Kessler

This function has always been treated like a stepchild.

Rob Smith

It's a function of the number of students that come in, and we need to plan for the housing of those students.

Mark Keenan

It's a function of the lack of investment in infrastructure.

Lauren Gelman

It's a functional test: Is what you are doing journalism?

Ralph Nader

I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

Kevin Landis

We play the Internet through Internet infrastructure companies. Their function is moving data.

Markie Workman

They're a lot better than what we play on the Western Slope.

Eckhart Tolle

Especially for those of us living in the Western culture, death to a large extent is still a taboo subject. It's considered something dreadful that shouldn't be happening. It's usually denied. The fact of death is not faced. What we don't realize in Western culture is that death has a redemptive dimension.

Bruce Campbell

Westerns pop up every so often, everybody does a western and then they all die.

Frank Mauro

Western New York is probably characterized more by stagnancy than anything else.

Clint Eastwood

I tried being reasonable, I didn't like it.

Clint Eastwood

Ever notice how you come across somebody once in a while you shouldn't have messed with? That's me.

Rick Perry

We don't have to apologize for American exceptionalism or western values.

George Steiner

Monotheism at Sinai, primitive Christianity, messianic socialism: these are the three supreme moments in which Western culture is presented with what Ibsen termed "the claims of the ideal." These are the three stages, profoundly interrelated, through which Western consciousness is forced to experience the blackmail of transcendence.

Will Hobbs

I do have two wonderful awards from the Western Writers of America, one for 'Beardance' and the other for 'Far North.' The award is called the Spur, and the plaques really do have spurs on them!