Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maurice Abravanel adored her. She was absolutely as important as Abravanel was to the musical life here in the early days. There was no one really quite like her.

Sarah Brown

Media absolutely is important, but let's not pretend it's the only thing.

Michael Hirst

My instinct is to absolutely recoil when talking about writing in a mechanistic way. Nothing could be dumber than writing a film or TV script based on prescriptions, on other peoples' ideas of what character should be.

Anita Baker

My kids' eyes always light up -- 'Why are these people screaming over my mother?' ... People around Detroit have made me cry, just walking up to me in the supermarket to say, 'It's good to have you back.' It's been beautiful. Just absolutely beautiful.

John Tortorella

My little tirade, that doesn't help, absolutely not. That's a bad coaching reaction. That doesn't help the hockey team right now. I have my feelings, but it does not have to be presented that way at this point with this team.

Cherie Blair

My foundation is absolutely about the women we work with, and they are contributing every day to their families, to their communities, and to the economy of their countries. All we are doing is enabling them to be the best that they can be.

Maeve Binchy

Nobody ever wins by the cavalry coming to rescue you. It isn't a question of you're happy if you get married, or you get thin, or you get rich, because I've known lots of thin, rich, married people who are absolutely miserable.

One of our focal points going into the game was the boards against Brisbane and to stay competitive. And I thought Benny Knight was absolutely outstanding with 16 boards - I can't remember him playing a better game than that for us.

One kid at the table tossed it back. It was absolutely nowhere near Terrence Johnson.

Oscar Wilde

One is absolutely sickened, not by the crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments that the good have inflicted; and a community is infinitely more brutalized by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurrence of crime.

One of the benefits of using omega-3 supplements is that you not only get the benefits of fish oil, there's absolutely no lead or mercury because that stuff is filtered out. So you never have to worry about lead or mercury if you're a pregnant mom.

Bud Selig

One of my priorities -- one of the game's priorities -- is the internationalization of baseball. We're doing everything we can to move the sport in an international direction. I think it's going to be absolutely spectacular.

Nicholas Kristof

One of my frustrations is that we in society generally have this bifurcation in how we see the world. That's probably a little less true with business audiences, but in general, there tends to be this view that for-profit companies are greedy, and nonprofits are noble. It's absolutely more complicated than that.

Lindsay Davenport

Obviously, you never know when a career is going come to an end, ... I have no absolute, no plans to stop. If I said on court as long as I am playing and in contention for titles and not injured, I am going to be back, I absolutely believe that.

Tatiana Golovin

Of course I am disappointed, I was so close. Kim was absolutely solid at decisive points and was playing very aggressive throughout.

Mark Recchi

None of us would have any idea about something like this, no, absolutely not. I was just as surprised as everybody else was and, you know, I think it was shock throughout the whole league, really.

Mark Recchi

None of us would have any idea about something like this, no, absolutely not.

I think they're silly in a way that's absolutely undemanding,

Wayne Taylor

I think the virus that Max had in Italy earlier this week and that some people have here is what I got. I was absolutely gone. I was really lame. There was no way I thought I could do the race. But I rested, had an IV and got some medication and was able to at least do my stint.

I think the verdict as well as the quickness of the verdict sends a clear message that my client had absolutely no criminal intent. Now he can put this experience behind him and move on.

I think the U.S. and ourselves are on the horns of an absolutely impossible dilemma.

I think the WHI findings make it absolutely clear that nobody should be encouraging women to take hormones for the purpose of primary prevention of heart disease.

It is a race that we're absolutely watching.

Tyra Banks

I think the rise of Asian models is an absolutely beautiful thing.

Seth Jones

I think there is absolutely no question that the partial evidence strongly suggests that there have been increasing contacts between Afghan insurgents and Iraqi insurgents either in Iraq itself or in Pakistan, the trails going in both directions.

Cherry Jones

I think there's something about being absolutely at the height of intensity at almost every moment of one's job that makes it a lot easier if you don't have time to think much, just sort of barrel through the next crisis.

Charles Clarke

I think there's absolutely no evidence whatsoever in any of those areas that his authority is in anyway diminished.

I think the real story is that some of the demands coming from these players are absolutely outrageous, ... Baseball was on the right track until this recent spate of agreements.

I think strategically it absolutely makes sense but its profit and loss impact remains unclear.

Aaron Klein

Just for the record, I personally do agree with some of the sentiments of Rabbi Meir Kahane. I think he was right about certain things, wrong about other things, but I have absolutely nothing, no association whatsoever with Kahane Chai leaders.

Terry Teachout

Just as most of us prefer to watch a trapeze artist work without a net, we like to be absolutely sure that a virtuoso is giving us our money's worth, and a seemingly effortless performance, no matter how spectacular it may be, deprives us of that slightly sadistic thrill.

Jennie's a gamer. I give a lot of credit to New Mexico's players, but she was absolutely determined to make sure we won this game. She was huge for us.

Jason called me up that night and probably talked to me for an hour and a half. That was absolutely the most upset I've ever heard him . . . he was so upset. I can't even tell you the stuff he said because I've never heard Jason talk like that before.