Famous Quotes & Sayings

Liane Moriarty

Marriage was a form of insanity; love hovering permanently on the edge of aggravation.

Paul Gillmor

Americans in all places and levels of government have begun to consider the areas where we need to prepare ourselves from future threats, including the latest weapon: bio-terror.

Dave Edmunds

It's all very boring to say that we get along great and all that and sometimes we mock up come aggravation to make it interesting but the truth of it is that we get along so well we've never had an argument.

David Hyde Pierce

Alzheimer's is a devastating disease. It was painful for me and my family to watch my grandfather deteriorate. We must find a cure for this horrible disease.

Charles Rangel

Without question, conditions in the Haiti are worse since Aristide's removal, and continue to deteriorate.

Edwin Louis Cole

By use you possess gain; by disuse you decline and lose.

Jane Byrne

Be assured that I did not become the Mayor of Chicago to preside over its decline.

Crystal Eastman

I would not have a woman go to Congress merely because she is a woman.

Rob Morrow

I consider myself a student of Hollywood.

Scott Adams

I respectfully decline the invitation to join your hallucination.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

All respect for the office of the presidency aside, I assumed that the obvious and unadulterated decline of freedom and constitutional sovereignty, not to mention the efforts to curb the power of judicial review, spoke for itself.

Russ Carnahan

It is time this Congress listened to the American people and minimum-wage workers, and it is time that we act.

Rosa DeLauro

The moral issue here is whether the United States Congress is going to stand in the way of science and preclude scientists from doing lifesaving research.

Tim Bishop

This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over work, thereby placing working families at a distinct disadvantage.

Victoria Woodhull

For a woman to consider a financial question was shuddered over as a profanity.

Rupert Holmes

In all my years of performing, no audience member has ever actually assaulted me. I consider this to be the singular triumph of my performing career.

Mercedes McCambridge

If I have to climb to heaven on a ladder, I shall decline the invitation.

Marilyn vos Savant

Be able to decline a date so gracefully that the person isn't embarrassed that he or she asked.

Penelope Spheeris

Nobody wanted to touch Decline III when they found out what it was about.

Penelope Spheeris

I actually picked up copies of Decline I and II at a flea market once. I walked out without paying.

Penelope Spheeris

Those movies, Decline I and II and Suburbia, are dearly loved, but they never made any money. I didn't even have the rights for some of them.

Mary Astell

The Steps to Folly as well as Sin are gradual, and almost imperceptible, and when we are once on the Decline, we go down without taking notice on't.

Margaret Sanger

The submission of her body without love or desire is degrading to the woman's finer sensibility, all the marriage certificates on earth to the contrary notwithstanding.

Eugenio Montale

For my part, if I consider poetry as an object, I maintain that it is born of the necessity of adding a vocal sound (speech) to the hammering of the first tribal music.

Francine Busby

Like you, I'm fed up with business as usual in Washington. Send me to Congress, and I won't tweak our broken system. I'll shut it down.

George Sand

Charity degrades those who receive it and hardens those who dispense it.

Ginny Brown-Waite

No issue is more important to this Congress than securing our borders and protecting our homeland, and I guarantee it is very important to our constituents.

Harold H. Greene

Defendants are being evaluated based on numerical grid without any aggravating circumstances being considered. The effect has been to transfer the disparity from the judge to the prosecutor allowing for a great deal of leeway on indictments.

Aron Ralston

Judging by my degradation in the last 24 hours, I'll be surprised if I make it to Tuesday.

Jane Rule

The message of women's liberation is that women can love each other and ourselves against our degrading education.

Christopher Eccleston

Television, although It's in steep decline, still occasionally gives voices to people who don't have voices.

Jacques Delors

I cannot resign myself to the decline of Europe, and of France.

Jacques Delors

The unions may continue to decline, but if they do, it'll be their fault.