Famous Quotes & Sayings

Naomie Harris

Yes, I'm obsessed with health, which has been an interesting journey. I went down the raw-food diet route, but got ill. It was really hard, especially in Britain in winter, trying to survive on raw carrots. I became so ill and anemic, so I stopped that and became a vitamin junkie. I just ate lots of vegetables, exercised and breathed.

Ricky Jay

I don't know what first got me to attack melons. It's not like I ate a bad one and got an upset stomach. It just eventually seemed like the appropriate fruit.

Craig Biggio

Wags threw him two sliders that ate up his knuckles a little bit, ... He just was able to battle and stay alive. Like Willy does, he puts the ball in play and gave us a chance.

I always think like I was born in the country where everybody ate apples. Then I ended up in the country where everybody eats bananas. So now, I eat bananas so long, I'm just remembering the apples.

Mostly, I haven't had any lunch. I ate an energy bar. It helped a little. That stopped me from gnawing on people's heads.

Most definitely, we love it. For a long time people have watched football and ate pizza ... It's the biggest game of the year, they're going to order pizza.

Tommie Harris

Me, personally, I got my butt kicked for the first time, I really have to say. I ate a piece of humble pie.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Who never ate his bread in sorrow, who never sat the sorrowful nights weeping on his bed, he knows you not, you heavenly Powers.

Joanna Lumley

Way back in the 1970s, I was eating a steak, and I looked down, and for the first time it suddenly looked like flesh to me - like a dead creature. In a flash, I realized that every time I ate any kind of meat, something had been killed for me, and I stopped eating all animals, not just cows and pigs but chickens and fish.

Andy Williams

I was very poor at certain times. And I had two dogs, boxers. I didn't have any money for food, and there was the dog food . . . so I ate it.

Jami Attenberg

I was fat because my parents were a little fat themselves at that point in their lives, and I ate what they ate.

We each had our own bowl we ate from. Sometimes they didn't wash it out. This woman, I don't know why she did it.

We really, really focused on A.J. (Smith). Nick just ate us up.

Josef Albers

On the little money I had collected I lived in Berlin very cheaply, ate very cheaply. And already in 1920 I saved the first salaries I received to go to Munich.

One of them, a 14-year-old boy, is in the most serious situation, others are in stable condition. I hope they are not diagnosed with bird flu. But they are suspected cases of bird flu since they ate a sick chicken and they were in close contact with fowl.

I was supposed to eat something new, so I tried the roasted soft squid. I ate just a bite of it. It was fascinating and completely gross.

Melissa Benoist

I was such a wallflower in high school. I did a lot of extracurricular theatre shows, but at school, I spent a lot of time by myself. I ate lunch by myself, and I was always okay with it. But I was definitely made fun of, and I always felt like an outsider.

Baseball cannot be learned as a trade. It begins with the sport of the schoolboy, and though it may end in the professional, I am sure there is not a single one of these who learned the game with the expectation of making it a business. There have been years in the life of each during which he must have ate and drank and dreamed baseball.

Jamaica Kincaid

I have a sense of destiny because of my mother, who was an extraordinary person but a terrible candidate for mother. She was like the god Cronus, who gave birth to his children in the morning and then ate them at night.

Ike Taylor

I had two big plates. I ate like a lineman and I shouldn't have done that.

Mark Twain

I even ate in the famous clubhouse twice and stood right next to Jack Nicklaus there!

Marjorie Gubelmann

I don't think people should be fed mesclun salad and chicken breast. My grandmother would serve grits and oxtail stew at a formal dinner, and if you didn't like it, well then you ate more beans or you went home and ate a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.

Jill Soloway

For me, when I'm not working, the day goes by so fast. I never have enough time - getting a manicure, getting a pedicure, getting my workout in, making sure that I ate healthy. Those things can become treacherous to the mind.

Today I just ate manioc (a starchy root) with salt, and tomorrow I don't know what I'll do.

He's got eight seconds to throw. He sat back there, could have made a sandwich, ate it, dropped half of it, picked it up, ate it, and oh yeah, then thrown the ball.

(Jacobs) loved to play music for lunch. He would play it loud over two big speakers, and the kids loved it. That was when teachers ate (lunch) with their students.

Michael Campbell

I wrote down what I did that week: what I ate and drank, what I did before and after I played. Every single facet. I'll do the same routine for the rest of my life if I win more.

Michael Scott

It ate my butt up. On the year, we shoot 68 or 69 percent. You expect those to go in, especially when we have the right guys going to the line.

It ate at me. I thought about it. We were not leaving this locker room without a win.

Mel Stottlemyre

It ate at me for a while, ... but I laugh at that, too.

It ate at me all year long. I know one play can't lose a game, but I didn't want it to happen this year.

It ate at her. It was hard for her to sit that long.

James Cracknell

With Matthew Pinsent it used to drive me mad that every time he ate his cereal he tapped his teeth with his spoon. Luckily we won't have any cereal on board. It's better that we don't know each other, as there will be more to discover.