Famous Quotes & Sayings

Colin Firth

I've actually heard people protesting furiously about straight male costume people as well. It's not universal and there are examples that break the mould all over the place. In my experience, it's more prevalent in the UK than in America.

Dan Rather

There are more Muslims in North America then Jews Now.

Dan Quayle

Does America really need 70 percent of the world's lawyers? ... Is it healthy for our economy to have 18 million lawsuits coursing through our system annually?

Dan Quayle

America is great, because America is free.

Dan Quayle

It's not just enough to change the president if we want to change America.

Dan Marino

My parents would always say, 'It doesnt' matter if it's a guy picking up the garbage or the President of the United States, treat everybody as you would want to be treated.

Cornel West

There are different varieties and forms of capitalism. There are priorities within the capitalist society so that you can have countervailing forces come in and empower your working people and your poor people. There are capitalist societies that do not have poverty. America needs to understand that.

Cornel West

The problem is that in America is that the nation state has been so weak when it comes to the history of big markets the history of big business in a way so we have a very weak welfare state compared to European nation states.

Cornel West

There ought to be a robust, uninhibited conversation in black America with different black ideological perspectives.

Cornel West

Black people have always been America's wilderness in search of a promised land.

Colman McCarthy

Breaking America's oil addiction would not lead to a future of sackcloth and ashes.

Conan O'Brien

Rick Perry dropped out of the presidential race. When asked what went wrong, Perry said, I guess America is not ready to elect a dumb guy from Texas. But in time.

Conan O'Brien

Donald Trump unveiled his immigration policy and now he's getting a lot of flak. His policy would have prevented his own grandfather from coming to America. That explains his new campaign slogan: 'Vote Trump to prevent another Trump.'

Colin Powell

I recommended to the president [George Bush] that our focus had to be on al-Qaida, the Taliban and Afghanistan. Those were the ones who attacked the United States of America on 9/11.

Johnny Damon

We're just being ourselves and having fun playing baseball. The biggest thing is when people look at our team, they can see that we're having a lot of fun.

Jon Crosby

We used to go and play shows in the south in front of two people and now every show we did was just great. The warm-ups, most of those weren't even advertised and most of them were sold out. I don't know what's going on, it's just so much different than it used to be.

Rudy Giuliani

We used to be the crime capital and now we're the safest large city in America. We used to be the welfare capital of America and now we're seen as the city that has moved more people off welfare, has moved more people to work from welfare, of any city in America,

Nancy Keenan

We understand very clearly what's at stake. The president made a conscious decision to cater to the base and left Middle America out in the cold.

Newt Gingrich

We shouldn't go into one big liberal fantasy that only if we had the right bureaucracy of non-smoking with the right pamphlet, every 13-year-old in America would be convinced.

Leon Kass

We should never rush into folly just because other nations are practicing it.

We should have won this one. I think it is a lost opportunity.

Jimmy Piersall

We should have won the pennant that year. It was the best club I was ever on.

The constant influx of new cultures, new ideas and new ways of looking at old problems is a big part of the reason why America has been the most dynamic economy in the world for well over a century.

Gary Larson

This was more than just a cow - this was an entire career I was looking at.

I did honest television. Real, live, honest television. That's what I did best.

When I got lucky with Dean, I ended up with 16 years with one of the truly great performers of all time. He was the greatest performer I'd ever been around, bar none.

Steven Wright

It doesn't make a difference what temperature a room is, it's always room temperature.

Steven Wright

Right now I'm having amnesia and deja vu at the same time.

Stephen Hawking

I have found far greater enthusiasm for science in America than here in Britain. There is more enthusiasm for everything in America.

Jimi Hendrix

It's funny the way most people love the dead. Once you are dead, you are made for life.

Joan Rivers

I'm Jewish. I don't work out. If God had wanted us to bend over, He would have put diamonds on the floor.

Joan Rivers

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present.

I've been playing since I was eight years old.