Famous Quotes & Sayings

Arthur Rhodes

I didn't know where I was going. Because it was getting pretty close to spring training, I said I hope they hurry up and do something, not just leave me out to dry and leave me to come down here and find an apartment or house in Philly.

Charles Dickens

But I am sure I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round -- apart from the veneration due to its sacred name and origin, if anything belonging to it can be apart from that -- as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time: the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely, and to think of people below them as if they really were fellow-passengers to the grave, and not another race of creatures bound on other journeys. And therefore, uncle, though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that it has done me good, and will do me good; and I say, God bless it!'

Grandmaster Flash

Before this DJ thing, I was hopelessly taking things apart to try to figure out how they worked. I'd go mess around with burned-out cars, with my mom's stereo - I was public enemy #1 in my house for that. So my mom noticed that I was interested in this and decided to send me to school so I'd know what I was doing.

The large percentage change in building permits are usually because of a large apartment building or two, but that's not what's happening in Cowlitz County --- most are single-family dwellings.

The minister has not insist on anything, apart from a request that he's kept informed. All the necessary documents will also be at his disposal. He was previously not kept informed, but it was my duty the past few days to supply him with all the details.

Their problem is they don't have the time. There are some people with 80 accounts, and that's 80 sites they have to visit. They may have only two persons plus them in a crew: a three-man crew. If you have 80 accounts, some once a week, some every other week, 10 miles apart in some cases, you don't have much time. I'm not knocking the industry, I'm just pointing out some facts.

Donald Trump

Hillary Clinton was the worst Secretary of State in the history of the country. The world came apart under her reign as Secretary of State.

Carl Jung

The Christ-symbol is of the greatest importance for psychology in so far as it is perhaps the most highly developed and differentiated symbol of the self, apart from the figure of the Buddha.

Lizzy Caplan

As an actress - and as an actor, too, but it's worse for actresses - you constantly get picked apart for how you look.

There are no major triggers, apart from strong fund buys and quarterly earnings.

Michael Campbell

The most important thing this week is you've got to gel as a team, and we're all very similar personalities, apart from a few,

Actually, we worked real hard on trying to win that game, and for some reason we fell apart that night. We never could get five players playing together.

Boone has run the fund seven years, his long-term record is good and he has a substantial personal investment in it, indicating his confidence in the selection process. This is a good fund for a core investment holding--even viewed apart from its social considerations.

Brian is a highly skilled keeper who does everything technically right, but what sets him apart are the intangibles he brings to the table. He understands the game so well and is always in the right spot. He's a fantastic communicator who is like a coach on the field. He's just a tremendous leader who is looked up to by every member of the team.

Brenda and I have been friends forever. Our husbands were on the police force just within a few months of each other. Our two oldest sons are only six weeks apart and they grew up together. We've been friends for years. Kind of nice working with her.

This blows apart the definition of family more than ever. It's about the courts pushing social engineering on the unsuspecting public.

Dean Wareham

Great guitar players are a dime a dozen. It is sometimes your very limitations as players that set you apart from the crowd.

Salem is lucky because we don't have any significant high rises. Low-rise buildings seem to fair better. We seem to have lots of single- and two-story buildings, which all fare well. Most of the structures in the city are framed with wood, which seem resistant in the event of an earthquake. Older, steel buildings tend to fall apart quicker. Wood is flexible. Salem would probably fare very well, other than the downtown area.

People understand real estate because they either own it or live in it. You ride by those apartment building or those office buildings with a plaque from your REIT and say, 'I own those.' It's kind of like owning McDonald's.

Rufus Sewell

'The Taming Of The Shrew' is probably the first time I've worked in this country for about ten years, apart from theatre, and it's not for want of trying. It was so fantastic to work in London - it felt really glamorous.

The Sunni Arabs are way apart on the issue of federalism... I doubt if they would come on board even during the next one week. But next time I think the MPs will approve the draft without the Sunnis.

Larry Murphy

The thing that sets MacDonald Highlands apart is the topography. It's steeper there, so you can get true hillside homes.

Jonathan Scott

The thing that probably impressed me the most from Day 1 was his awareness. His responsiveness to picking apart the defense was on a totally different level than any other I've seen.

Skeet Ulrich

The thing that impresses me is that she doesn't stand apart from the film. It all works as a whole.

It seems that when I was younger, everyone talked about going to school out of the area and getting outside of the valley. But sometimes you don't appreciate your surroundings until you're out of them for a bit. I found the city claustrophobic, and I did not take well to being pent up in a small apartment surrounded by buildings. It was fun for a time, to be there, and I don't mind visiting.

Roger Donaldson

It's a thriller, it's a love story, it's Hemingway as he falls apart and is suicidal. This guy was a witness to it all.

It's 11 guys that have to contain him, ... One or two guys is not going to do it. He's such a superb athlete and he's so fast, he can pull the ball down and make a big play at anytime. You see him tear teams apart on the ground.

They realize the economy didn't fall apart when oil was at $55 a barrel, and it's not going to fall apart at $59 a barrel,

Marty Hurney

They're obviously the elite defense in the NFL right now. That's a defense that sets the tone for the game and a defense that can score points, which sets the great defenses apart from the good defenses.

Jose Gomez

They're not going to let us back in the apartment for 48 hours (after the fire). We have our work clothes and shoes there. We don't know what's going to happen next; all I know is that I want to get back home.

The very core of the energy price reforms, apart from ensuring domestic fuel supply, is energy conservation.

These are the kinds of things that set us apart from other tournaments. It allows us to show that they are friends first, and then athletes.

Dan Green

The roads just break apart through the years. It was around 18 years ago Country Road was paved. The life span for a road is 10 years, so we are past due.