Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ron Meyer

It's more of a rectangular shape. On Hole-in-the-Day it was a diamond shape. The actual fishing area will be very similar. By going to a rectangular shape we can spread people out more.

Oscar Wilde

It is through Art and through Art only that we can realize our perfection; through Art and Art only that we can shield ourselves from the sordid perils of actual existence

It makes the operation and the actual procedure more appealing to potential donors.

In the wake of the Stockwell shooting, it would have been completely negligent of us not to review it to make sure of its legality and to make sure that the actual tactical operation of it is reasonable.

Bill Hader

In the U.S., it's like, you start with a great script, and then on set - not everybody, but definitely in the Apatow group - you go off, and you're improvising on camera. So while you're on camera, you're saying things that no one else has ever heard before during the actual take.

In some ways, the symbolism of this referendum may be more important to this administration than the actual substance because the referendum is not likely to alter the underlying security environment. And, in fact, there is some chance that it may make matters even worse.

Mona Simpson

Instead of a dedicated room, my best trigger is the actual habit of reading over the texts from the day before. Marking. Changing. Fussing. This ritual amounts to a habit of trust. Trust that I can make it better. That if I keep trying, I will come closer to something true.

Andre Braugher

In older vampire films, they had to have actual prosthetic devices. Today, with special effects, we're able to create more stunning effects.

Anne Dudley

I like to start at the beginning and make the music develop in line with the drama developing. I've talked to other composers about this, and they don't all do it this way. Some people like to find the emotional center of it and work from the climax and then work backward and work forward, so I'm still experimenting with the actual way of doing it.

Joss Whedon

I'm very much more interested in the created family than I am in actual families.

Chelsea Peretti

I'm obsessed with nature and living in the wild, which I just think is crazy. Imagine if a bear attacked you! That's an actual possible way you could die.

In the next few months, you'll see a major announcement from Glassboro showing the actual plans for Rowan Boulevard.

Olli Rehn

In the months to come, particular attention must be paid to actual implementation and enforcement of the reforms,

In terms of how much actual use is made of the networked resources, our school's use of the Internet is comparable to that of a university.

In terms of actual measurable revenues and downloads, the bigger brands with the bigger marketing budgets are seeing the lion's share of transactions.

In the 17 years I've lived in the city, 98 percent of the time when I call the city I get a message, so for me to get an actual human being on the phone was a home run, ... Providing this service was a smart move.

Stacy Schiff

In 'Plutarch,' her voice begins to come out; there are actual 2,000-year-old quotes from Cleopatra, and they are sly and saucy.

If you take out the effects of sold businesses and the effect lower interest rates had on revenue, the actual number is more like a 6 percent increase.

If you really study the track record of technology transfer and commercialization, as much value, or more, in a region is accrued from the companies and projects you attract to the area versus the actual direct transfer of things that originate there.

Danah Boyd

I generally think students have these pages to express themselves and interests, but not necessarily what their actual reality is... they might talk about drinking a lot, but don't actually drink. Youth are trying on different faces to see how others react to them.

Jonathan Lethem

In my third novel there is an actual black hole that swallows everything you love.

Damon Jones

I never thought I'd get booed here. Anything is possible. I hope not. You never know how they perceive the reason why I left. I'm not even nervous about the actual game. When I check into the game, I'm worried about their reaction.

I guess to us that suggests not much faith in the copyright law, ... It seems to us, the moment anyone starts to do things that have an actual harm, copyright law is very well designed to deal with that. It is hard to understand exactly what is the harm.

If there is a plot of conspiracy, then an immediate investigation must take place to determine whether an actual crime was committed.

If there is an attack on a nuclear plant with the weapons and tactics described -- weapons and tactics against which the Commission decided were not important to defend -- (the) records will reveal to the public exactly who ... dismissed the actual threats.

Peter Garrett

I tend to define what we've done much more by the actual substance of what we've created than by whether we've sold 50 or 50,000 records.

Roxane Gay

I support anything that broadens the message of gender equality and tempers the stigma of the feminist label. We run into trouble, though, when we celebrate celebrity feminism while avoiding the actual work of feminism.

Maxwell

I just turned 40, and I look at so many performers and so many people who are actually always on time and always have an album out. They don't have actual lives, in my opinion. I feel like I'm so much more than being famous and meeting a musical quota. And I don't know, just the weight of the scrutiny and attention is too weird for me.

His influence and his work and his testimonial about the real world, especially war veterans, was instrumental in making sure (post-traumatic stress disorder) became an actual diagnosis in 1980.

By doing this I was able to find out the actual size of everything I?d be paining on the wall.

Genius can do much, but even genius falls short of the actuality of a single human life.

I have such a soft spot for the really cheesy zombie movies, but if I had to pick a really good one, I'd have to go with an actual TV show and say 'The Walking Dead'.

I haven't seen their actual paperwork yet, so I don't know whether we'll support it or not.