Famous Quotes & Sayings

That it was getting destroyed wasn't going to stop me, ... It was just part of the process. I wasn't attached to the outcome but understanding why this was so threatening.

Sathya Baba

Do not get attached to worldly things and pursuits.  Be in the world, but do not let the world be in you.

E. O. Wilson

Everybody has his own version of clam chowder. I think it has to do with what you grew up with. People get attached to what they're used to.

Paul Davies

For comparison, there was a nation over there and all they had was a grappling hook and a line, ... When they found something they would have to drag it to see if it would blow up. Whereas at the other end of the spectrum, we had the remote control robot that could take pictures and has all kinds of weapons attached to keep the operator himself from having to touch it.

For a crime like trespassing, there's typically a fine attached to that. So I pay my fine and I've paid my debt to society and now I'm 'legal' again.

For a lot of us, whether we like it or not, we are attached to Hunter's coattails. We might as well make them grand coattails.

Then there's a consequence because that'll be picked up someplace and it'll get attached to him some and he'll lose some points with legitimate fans and people in uniforms. It's a shame. How about how hard he works every day? How he cheers for his team when he's 0 for four? And all these other million things he does right? Somebody says he lingers at the plate? That's real tired.

The FBI understands how unusual the circumstance is and they've attached extra resources to expedite this. Everybody seems to be rising to the occasion to take care of things in the time available.

The FBI attached more credibility to a lot of this information than other agencies, ... That's just a fact of life. And you'll never get consensus in the intelligence community, I think, on any one thing.

It's much harder for actors than writers because the audience is attached to faces and the way it's used to seeing them. With writers, as long as the faces change, the audience is flexible.

I've got a ruptured bicep femoris tendon, which is at the back of the knee and it joins onto the fibula and that's completely detached from the bone, so I'll have that surgically attached on Saturday week, so fingers crossed everything goes right.

It used to be that condos played second fiddle to the prewar co-ops. Now, there's a lot of status attached to living in the latest great condominium building or high-rise. People think it's cool ? it's like owning art.

They, whose mind and intellect are absorbed in the Self, who remain firmly attached with the Self, who have Self as their supreme goal, whose sins have been destroyed by the knowledge, do not take birth again.

Alan Arkin

I don't care about names attached to the script. That doesn't matter to me. All things being equal, I would like to work with a good script with a good director, and the part I play is of less important than those two factors.

Andie MacDowell

I try really hard not to be attached to success.

We will have two live cameras attached to our system on the Homeland Security vehicle. I'm not sure what application they will use because they are not letting us know. We showed them four.

The president just mentioned the technologies we do here are technologies that will help the nation use less petroleum. There's some importance that's been attached to that.

When Ruth Handler introduced Barbie in 1959, she didn't want any story attached to the doll whatsoever, because she wanted the girls to create it all out of their imaginations. Today, girls interact with story in a different way. They're used to watching television shows, they're used to having characters brought to life for them in dramatic ways.

But I will always be attached to this kind of work pro bono. I am not going to just walk away.

Bayard Taylor

The history of Germany is not the history of a nation, but of a race. It has little unity, therefore; it is complicated, broken, and attached on all sides to the histories of other countries.

The photo that I looked at, I don't know if the photographer didn't like that he was chewing gum, but he had him put his gum on his hat. I kinda liked that. So, I chewed gum for about a month and saved it on a plate and then finally attached it into the canvas.

We have a feeding unit, and we also have a chainsaw unit attached to us, and a chaplain. And we'll go into a community in Alexandria at the Horseshoe Baptist Church, and we'll be prepared to prepare up to 20 thousand meals a day.

Tim Sullivan

We knew online dating even just two, three years ago, had some stigmas attached to it, ... So we made a very conscious decision to invest heavily in mainstream advertising, like television, radio and outdoor advertising. Now we just wish those who think it's OK to give it a try.

Christopher Lee

I was attached to the SAS from time to time, but we are forbidden - former, present, or future - to discuss any specific operations.

Greg Lynn

When my kids were toddlers, they had all these rotomolded plastic things. My life became surrounded by big, hollow plastic toys - from the scale of playhouses down to rocking horses, and everything in between - which we would then take to the secondhand store. But we'd get sentimentally attached and hate to see them go.

Gene Wolfe

Whether the medium is ready for consumers is better judged by those consumers. I sometimes read online - but not often. The stigma is attached to pay scales. Much online publication is no pay or small pay.

Brian O'Driscoll

I don't care that people thought I was one way for my whole career because now that I am not attached to a team, I can have my own opinion, I can have my own voice. I can link myself to my own thought process rather than a generic message most teams try to get across.

Those whose inner beings are attached to the Lord's Love are liberated. They control their sexual desires, and their lifestyle is the self-discipline of Truth.

Byron Dorgan

We don't make one pair of Levi's in the United States any more. Want to wear Tony Lama Boots? You're probably wearing Chinese boots. You want to eat Fig Newton cookies? You're eating a foreign product. Didn't used to be. It's Mexican now. We are seeing a wholesale movement away from this country of things that we make, products that we produce, that used to have attached to them good jobs for Americans.

Rob Kardashian

I don't like to use my last name. I don't like it attached to things because people think you can just stamp your name on something, and it's not organic or that you're just doing it for money.

I do not look at problems like a normal politician, so I come up with strange solutions that seem to work. I was attached to the southern projects, but I thought I could bring some of these ideas to Casablanca.

Other names might have been attached to it by various people, but for now what's in the dictionary, which is our reference, is Augustine Island and Augustine Volcano.

People shout out loud and move their bodies, but if they are emotionally attached to Maya, then the Messenger of Death shall hunt them down.