Famous Quotes & Sayings

Pierre Corneille

A service beyond all recompense - Weighs so heavy that it almost gives offense

John Milton

As good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye

Herman Kahn

As for total disarmament, there are almost 50,000 nuclear weapons in the world today; even if they were banned, not all would be destroyed.

Mullah Bakhtiyar

As for the self-determination for the Kurds, this issue did not enjoy the support of Sunnis or Shiites, and we almost gave up this demand,

Robert Gottlieb

As for the once-revolutionary 'Agon,' after more than half a century, its lessons and revelations have been so absorbed into the language of ballet that it now seems almost conventional.

Milton Babbitt

As for the future of electronic music, it seems quite obvious to me that its unique resources guarantee its use, because it has shifted the boundaries of music away from the limitations of the acoustical instrument, of the performer's coordinating capabilities, to the almost infinite limitations of the electronic instrument.

Mike Colter

As an actor, you're trying to capture the nuances of real life, but voice work is almost over-acting.

H. Hunt

As a stimulus proposal, it's a non-starter. The economic impact is very, very small -- almost imperceptible.

Charles Kennedy

As a Scot, representing a Scottish constituency for almost the past 25 years, I do not harbour an overweening ambition to pronounce on each and every matter exclusively English.

Zach Johnson

That's just freaky good golf. You want to say there's always a chance, but it's hard to say in this situation. you have to keep playing.

Penny Gienger

We freaked out. We knew they were going to pressure. ... We just weren't ready.

Daniel Craig

I love that my friends are all freaks.

Gail Porter

Every day I do something that freaks me out.

Georgina Chapman

I am a control freak.

J. Michael Straczynski

I am a control freak. I will admit that freely.

Gunter Grass

I don't want you to sketch this cripple, this freak of nature, I want you to slaughter him, crucify him, to nail him to your paper with charcoal!

Buddy Bell

He's done it before, he understands situations. He doesn't freak out.

Raf Simons

I'd like to see fashion slow down a bit. What freaks me out about fashion today is the speed - the speed of consuming, the speed of ideas. When fashion moves so fast, it takes away something I always loved, which is the idea that fashion should be slightly elusive. Hard to grasp, hard to find.

Devin Ratray

After film school, I embarked on trying to promote independent films. But after a while, I realized I was breaking my back doing six-day-a-week shoots, 14-hour days, and no guarantee of distribution.

Demi Moore

The truth is you can have a great marriage, but there are still no guarantees.

John Bunting

We've seen some strange things happen at the end. This time around doesn't guarantee anything in the future, but this time around we didn't have any strange things happen.

Patrick Lavigne

(Cooperatives) were willing to pay the freight provided they could guarantee delivery. But now it's a service question, too.

Ken Warwick

We want a singer who's going to be around in 10 years' time, and the only way that you can guarantee that is to throw everything at them. We don't want a one-trick pony.

Kevin Kruger

We were thinking they were going to take us for granted. I guarantee you nobody in here thought we were going to win.

Gavin Miller

You can just about guarantee that Taylor is going to get 18, 19 or 20 points a night.

Chauncey Billups

We will be fine. I guarantee we will be fine.

Garry Garner

There's no guarantee that they will be hypoallergenic.

John Cornyn

Part of it is to reassure those who don't know her that she's the real deal.