Famous Quotes & Sayings

Randy Houser

I don't think that I could ever be a strict dad. I never grew up with anybody strict in my life... I'm not saying I'm a role model by any means or anything. I think the fact that I wasn't told what not to do all the time - my spirit kind of told me things that I shouldn't - I got to develop on my own. It's part of your common sense.

Sebastian Faulks

If I hadn't read all of Jane Austen and DH Lawrence, Tolstoy and Proust, as well as the more fun stuff, I wouldn't know how to break bad news, how to sympathise, how to be a friend or a lover, because I wouldn't have any idea what was going on in anybody else's mind.

Scott Turow

I don't know if a novelist ever fully detaches him- or herself from what they wrote and the way they wrote it. I can watch 'Presumed Innocent' again and again, and I will always be bothered by the same things that will never bother anybody else.

Scott Turow

Now, many public libraries want to lend e-books, not simply to patrons who come in to download, but to anybody with a reading device, a library card and an Internet connection. In this new reality, the only incentive to buy, rather than borrow, an e-book is the fact that the lent copy vanishes after a couple of weeks.

Rod Steiger

I had read the novel and I had heard David Lean was going to direct it - and it came as a surprise to me because American actors, if given the chance, can do style as well as anybody and speak as well as anybody.

Maurice Greene

I have a God-given talent and I work very hard for what I do. Anybody can run fast. It's how you run fast. I pay attention to technical things now.

Max Greenfield

I always feel like people in general are much weirder and insane than anybody really wants to admit. How dare somebody watch anything and go, 'That's not real!' Go on the subway. For five minutes.

Marshawn Lynch

I've never seen anybody win the game in the media. But at the same time, I understand what it could do for you, if you wanted to be someone who talks a lot.

Pat Gillick

Safeco Field is a lot like a National League park. Because of that, we're more of a pitching-defensive type club. Anaheim and Oakland - and even Texas - are more offensive oriented. We're a club that doesn't blow anybody out, but at the same time we don't get blown out much. We're in most of the games.

Patrick Ness

Anything that anybody wants to give me is great! I've had folk songs, heavy metal songs, jewellery... I would never call anything any fan gives me weird, as it's how people express what they like about the books, what it means to them, and that's a wonderful thing.

Magic Johnson

I'm building shopping centers and movie theaters in the inner cities. So that means supplying jobs and letting blacks understand that we have to build our communities back, not looking to anybody else.

Matteo Manassero

One guy that really inspired me was Michael Jordan. I wouldn't say that he inspired me as a sportsman, but I love going back and watching videos of him, especially how he conducts himself in interviews. He always seemed to be very careful about the words that he used and thought about everything differently to anybody else.

We had our chances on offense, but we just couldn't stop anybody on defense. It was one of our more disappointing performances.

We were strong on all four events today. It's really exciting to be moving onto finals. Anybody in our session was capable of winning it or placing sixth. Halfway through the meet, it was very, very tight.

We have a group that is big, strong, tough and dedicated. We could go even deeper with some of our younger players. I would not hesitate to put anybody in the game all the way down to our 13th player.

We have a great workforce here. I don't think anybody would have a problem finding good, skilled employees. We have a great work ethic here. A lot of our people began their careers in the textile industry. They're used to rotating shifts. Companies here praise our workers and we have a low turnover rate.

We wanted to make sure we could control Peacock and not let anybody else get off. We weren't focusing so much on Peacock, we just didn't do a good job of stopping the penetration.

We've got the best example going right now with the Astros. If there's anybody we can learn a lesson from right now, it's the Astros.

We've got some quarterbacks coming back, so I'm not ready to knock anybody out of the box. You never know for sure. But Jimmy is a vital part of our plans.

Weve made it tough for looters to get into the neighborhoods, ... We work with a military police unit and the local police, so its hard for anybody to get away with anything.

We've kind of been on the more melodic page for the last few years now. For anybody that knows the band and the last couple of records, or just the last record, they're going to get it. It's not going to be a complete 180 or something out of left field, to where people are going to be like, 'Oh, wow they did this with their music. I can't believe that.' There's some unpredictable stuff still, and we like to keep people guessing with the songs and keep things fresh.

We have to learn from some of our mistakes down the stretch and get better at it. We haven't played in a lot of close games lately. We kind of struggled a little bit. These games prepare you for the post-season. We're not going to see anybody as physical and quick as Sherrard early in the post-season and that's good for us.

Kevin O'Connell

We're very serious about communication. That's offensive that anybody would think we don't take communications seriously.

Usually they have it tied up 100 percent in one thing. I don't think anybody can fault them for selling 10 to 20 percent.

Bob Hill

Wade can do so many things. And when O'Neal demands a double team, Wade can kill you. I don't think anybody knew he would be quite this good coming out of Marquette.

We've done a good job taking it one game at a time. My mentality has worn off on the kids. If you overlook anybody it will hurt you.

We're really short on construction people. Anybody who's at all handy would be very appreciated.

We're really grateful when anybody writes us any check. But to have a big check come in, it's a real boost.

Paul Wesley

I think any time anybody sees the bad guy show emotion and you're not hitting the audience over the head, there's always a tinge of empathy for that individual.

Odette Annable

When you're shooting a movie, it's two months of your life usually. You don't really have time to see anybody else. Your friends are put on hold while you're shooting, and what you have is the family that you create on set.

Mario Batali

Keep in mind that in 1975, when you became a cook, it was because you were between two things: you were between getting out of the military and... going to jail. Anybody could be a cook, just like anybody could mow the lawn.

Stem cells are being used for anti-aging, and the University of Miami is doing a study about that to prove that it is true. They are looking at me, and my markers have shown exactly that I have been actually reversing my aging and getting younger. I am taking perhaps more stem-cell treatment than anybody else in the world.

My coaches calm me down too. Without them, I'd probably go ballistic and not have anybody to talk to.