Famous Quotes & Sayings

Aretha Franklin

I don't think I can carry it, but I am absolutely thrilled to be receiving this award, ... does not come to California very often.

If Australia and the USA fail to commit to short-term and absolute pollution reductions through the use of currently available clean energy, a critical opportunity to address climate change will have been lost and the partnership will have failed.

I don't think you'll ever see someone so young do what Kyle has managed to do. Kyle has always been fast and aggressive. He's blown me away with his absolute car control.

Les Moonves

I expect to rely on him broadly to help me strategize, operate and drive results at the various business units which will make up the new CBS Corporation. He was absolutely instrumental in the formation of the new enterprise.

I don't think it is a good choice. I have absolutely no confidence in this or in Sen. Mitchell.

Jim Martin

I don't think she has ever stopped feeling indebted to people who helped her out when she needed help. That sense of responsibility to others was absolutely overwhelming in her as a guiding principle. It was always: I need to measure up to the confidence placed in me.

Park Chan-wook

I don't think I've ever tried to make something happen that I've absolutely had to force. You know how they say: if you can't avoid it, enjoy it. For me, it's the other way around: if I can't enjoy it, I avoid it.

Vincent Van Gogh

For me, the work is an absolute necessity. I cannot put it off; I don't care for anything else; that is to say, the pleasure in something else ceases at once, and I become melancholy when I cannot go on with my work. I feel then as the weaver does wh

Ken Hitchcock

For us right now, getting home-ice advantage in the playoffs is absolutely critical. We want to get as high up the ladder as we can because of how competitive it is right now. Every home game we get as an advantage is important.

Mike Maddux

For two years he's been absolutely lights out, under the radar, and I think that's fine with him. If he keeps pitching like that, he won't be a secret much longer.

For the Wal-Mart audience, it's absolutely a factor. It is hurting a lot of people's back-to-school shopping.

Bob Parsons

Go Daddy firmly believes that it has a moral duty and responsibility to help our fellow Americans in the wake of this terrible catastrophe. We absolutely must share our financial resources with those in need. Having donated funds to AmeriCares earlier this year in response to the tsunami, we didn't think twice about donating to AmeriCares again since their funds go directly to those people who are in dire need.

Andrew Lewis

Given where we all were when this project started, this was a dream come true. To be getting these results is absolutely incredible.

Charles Darwin

If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications, my theory would absolutely break down".

If it was not an absolute necessity and they used it I think parents would be upset. I know I would be upset if it were my grandchild.

If it was not absolutely necessary, it was the foolishest thing ever done.

If it's very sensitive data, you have to be extremely careful where you move it and the laws in that country. It's an absolute advantage for the North American outsourcers.

Harriet Stowe

If it were admitted that the great object is to read and enjoy a language, and the stress of the teaching were placed on the few things absolutely essential to this result, all might in their own way arrive there, and rejoice in its flowers.

Phil Garner

What you saw tonight is not unusual. Boy, he stepped up large for us tonight and just took control of the ballgame. He just absolutely dominated the game.

Phil Garner

What you saw tonight is not unusual, ... Boy, he stepped up large for us tonight and just took control of the ballgame. He just absolutely dominated the game.

Michael Wilbon

What we've seen this season is that if something that will enhance performance is available, some players will indulge... unless the penalty is an absolute deterrent.

Thomas Roberts

What we have is holiday lights throughout the season. It's absolutely stunning to come out and take a stroll.

He requests absolute confidence, patience and maximum focus. He's not demanding a victory, simply that we play our best. Baseball delivers truth in the end.

have become hostages to a dead constitution and an absolutely incapable president.

Hawaii is taking the absolutely correct approach to the gasoline industry, ... The more states that follow Hawaii's lead, the sooner we'll be able to force this industry to get back to normal market behavior that benefits the consumer but also allows them a reasonable profit.

Having already gone through a bad aircraft choice once, the Army wants to make absolutely certain that this time it picks the right aircraft.

Having him on the team is a bonus. He's an absolute blast. He's a fun kid, but he knows when to compete.

John Schuerholz

He's a baseball player. Offense, defense, aggressiveness - he's got a lot of those qualities you look for. And he's absolutely a rock-solid person. We have our fair share of those.

Rio Ferdinand

He's a fantastic player who's done very well in Scotland and he's an absolute handful.

He's absolutely still part of the team. There's a lot of components to this team, and he's one of them. He's always there to talk to, and the way he's dealt with his adversity, everyone gets a little bit of energy from that.

Phil Garner

He's absolutely fantastic, and he'll be fine. If he goes six months and blows 40% of his saves, I'd start to get worried.

He's absolutely been a part of the family.

Colin Clarke

He's a great player and now that he's scoring goals, he's full of confidence so I'm absolutely delighted for him. There is always healthy competition for spots in the team and we have a couple missing at the minute and he's having to do the workload and he's doing a great job. He was fantastic tonight.