Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paulo Coelho

In writing, I apply my feminine side and respect the mystery involved in creation.

Martin Scorsese

We can't keep thinking in a limited way about what cinema is. We still don't know what cinema is. Maybe cinema could only really apply to the past or the first 100 years, when people actually went to a theater to see a film, you see?

Mark Wahlberg

It's all about hustling, whether it's in Boston or the film industry. I've been hustling my entire life - acting my way into trouble and acting my way back out again. I'm just fortunate to have had the opportunity to apply it in a different direction.

William Boyd

At a time when there's younger writers starting up and it's inevitable that you're becoming less fashionable, at a time when the industrial pressures apply more and more to books, how do you keep a book you wrote 28 years ago selling well year on year? Because it really is getting harder.

We'd like to see them relocate back to Louisiana. But until they can, we'd like to see (the tax break) apply around the country.

We were a little slow on our rotations, and that's youth, but we played hard. We need to apply better ball pressure, push the ball better and play better in the open court.

We don't like deadlines and we don't set them. We would be doing this if King George was still on his throne. We want our documents to be reliable and we are applying the best technology we can get.

You have to ask for it to apply to your property.

Brian Elliott

We didn't apply those lessons that we should have learned in the past. It's just another point to look at to say this is how it feels to lose and if you don't apply the things you're taught and the things you learn before the game, you're not going to play how you want to.

We don't have details on how to apply for FEMA assistance or how to contact the Red Cross or the Army Corps of Engineers or any other public or private relief agencies.

Joe Johnson

We don't have anything like this in New Mexico. This teaches us how to be safe in hazardous situations and see how those lessons actually apply on the street.

Hasso Plattner

At Stanford, we teach 'design thinking' - that is, we put together small, interdisciplinary groups to figure out what the true needs are and then to apply the art of engineering to serve them.

David Brown

We're not thinking of it in terms of a show; we're thinking of it as a project that will include several different aspects. The idea is to take the style and format and attention to substance that public radio journalism brings to coverage of daily news events and apply it specifically to Texas music, and do it in a more consistent, focused way than it's been done before.

Thomas Hobbes

Prudence is but experience, which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they equally apply themselves unto.

Chris Carter

Really, some of the best 'X-Files' stories come right out of science. And you just apply that 'what-if' idea. Oh, what if this were true? And that's why so many times the show is scarier because it was not necessarily improbable.

We recommend applying to one or two reach schools, one or two realistic schools and one or two safety schools.

Lisa Stone

The rational basis behind the prohibition on termination of pregnancy is the preservation of potential human life, ... With an anencephalic fetus, there is no life. Therefore, it's irrational, and I would say cruel, to apply the restriction in a case like Jane Doe's. This is about the government making this principle that is irrational and tragic.

Catherine Tate

Don't take criticism personally; take from it what's useful. Apply it and move on to something better.

Mary Roach

We can study it, we can apply principles of peer-reviewed research, we can do it.' People say, 'Yes, we can figure it out.'

We can shut them down. If it's not that serious and they want to continue to operate, they have to apply for a permit.

We have the right tools in the kit but probably need to apply those tools differently.

The decision says that local governments can take private property and give it to another entity, if the second is going to upgrade the property in some way. There is no reason why this would not apply to businesses. The only check remaining is the political dynamics of local government. To the extent that businesses do not have political clout, they will also be vulnerable.

Marc Andreessen

Today, the most profound thing to me is the fact that a 14-year-old in or Bangalore or the Soviet Union or has all the information, all the tools, all the software easily available to apply knowledge however they want. That is why I am sure the next Napster is going to come out of left field.

To learn is something, but to apply is something different.

We need to fill gaps - large gaps in health services. Demographics are such in La Plata County that we can't apply for federal grants for a community health center. We have too much income.

We are not under the clean-air ordinance. We are a tobacco retailer. Those provisions do not apply to us.

Hamish Bowles

In the midst of applying for American citizenship, of finally attempting to get my presidents in a row, I felt it incumbent upon myself to explore the national psyche in every way.

We formed LANS for the sole purpose of delivering to DOE and to the Laboratory the best combination of scientific and management expertise. Our team is eager to apply our expertise and capabilities to further benefit the Laboratory and the security of our nation.

We have a lot of people who apply and say they'll take anything from the prison program.

We have a lot of ideas forming and brainstorming, and we're going to apply for the funds next semester.

You apply online, they mail the stuff right to your house, and you can come to school with your parking pass already.

Krist Novoselic

We have to move beyond the grainy black-and-white approach of blaming lyrics. We need to move forward and apply full-spectrum, high-definition solutions to the challenges facing our nation.

We have to make sure we keep them under control in transition, but we're still going to apply pressure.