Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nick Hornby

Books are long. Even mine. You don't want to feel bad about them as you're writing them.

Bob was in a hospital in Fairhope, Alabama, ... A few days after he went through triage for his arms, he got an infection. The dirty water got into an open cut and it's a really bad infection. He's being treated with antibiotics through an IV.

Both offenses really didn't do too much. Over the whole spring, I thought we were OK. We definitely were a lot better than today. The other 14 (practices) weren't even close to as bad as today.

Both MTBE and ethanol are bad for the environment, and we don't need them in our gasoline.

Being an actor is a lot more involved than many people realize; there are hundreds of ways to play any character. Even for a stylized bad guy, there are 4 or 5 different personalities I can play off the top of my head without thinking - better and more experienced actors can do dozens or hundreds.

Brent's injury is a bad one and he could be out for a very long time, so we're thinking about him,

Brittney threw as well as she has all year. It was just a pitch here or there, just one of those things and some bad luck.

Bottom line, my numbers are suggesting that 2006 won't necessarily be that bad a year for non-irrigated farmers.

Marcus Luttrell

Bottom line is that there's bad people everywhere. And every now and again, we are going to have to step to them to make sure that we preserve our way of life.

Lee Iacocca

Boys, there ain't no free lunches in this country. And don't go spending your whole life commiserating that you got the raw deals. You've got to say, "I think that if I keep working at this and want it bad enough I can have it." It's called perseverance.

Jonathan Banks

Boy I could do this forever; I truly enjoy bad guys.

Tony LaRussa

Breaks are part of the game. ... Bad hops shouldn't be the reason you give up runs.

Jesse Plemons

'Breaking Bad' is great at blurring the line between good and evil. It makes you feel compassion for Walter White so you're with him throughout this descent into the darker parts of his psyche. The bad that we're capable of is all circumstantial.

Brazil is ordering mills back to work early to crush cane to meet demand for ethanol. Harvesting cane early damages the yield, even without bad weather. Anything that happens to the Brazilian crop would be explosive.

Brazil is coming in with a huge crop, but coffee is a cyclical situation. It's usually a good year, then a bad year.

Carl Edwards

Bristol isn't a track I have run well at in the past. I think a lot of it has been because of bad luck.

David Rakoff

Before I sat down and became a writer, before I began to do it habitually and for my living, there was a decades-long stretch when I was terrified that it would suck, so I didn't write. I think that marks a lot of people, a real terror at being bad at something, and unfortunately, you are always bad before you can get a little better.

Everything was getting so bad for a while, you felt like moving to Canada.

Luis Castillo

Everything I'm hearing is it's not a bad injury. My knee was bent and I just fell on it pretty hard. I tried to go back in, and it hurt to the point where I couldn't play.

Sammy Sosa

Everything I have heard about steroids and human growth hormones is that they are very bad for you.

Davis Love

Every time I missed a fairway I was in a bad place. Sometimes I couldn't even chip out. I hit it bad off the tee and never gave myself a chance to play, so that's frustrating. It was just one of those days.

Brad Faxon

Every time I hit a bad shot in February I was thinking,

Mike Adams

Every time I do something bad or mess up, he's the first one to come over here. He'll say, 'Man, I did that last year,' ... He makes a joke about it, but he's committed to getting me in the right spot.

O. Henry

Even though the users are screaming for sugar, I don't think it's been as bad as they'd like you to think.

Joe Beck

Even if we have a bad day or something, we just get up on stage and pour as much of ourselves into the show as possible. We just pour out our hearts and souls and let everything go.

Adam Cole

Even if these (falls) reverse partially next month, this is very bad news on domestic demand.

Alexandre Despatie

Even though that story was sad and bad for both sides I suppose, he's still my buddy,

Britney Spears

even the freaky ones, but they're not so bad - it's worse for the boy bands, I think.

Even the bad people you have to treat with respect. You have to treat everyone with respect.

Even if your spouse cheated on you, own up to any lack of connection on your part that may have contributed to his or her making such a bad move. What you want to convey is not that you were the poor victim of a bad mate but that you learned from your experience.

Hugh Johnson

Even though it's a bad time, it's a good time - if you have a taxable account, you clearly want to harvest some of the gains, and offset it with some sales of losses,

Scott Hamilton

Even though I had tried to mentally prepare myself for bad news, there was no damming up the flood of emotions roaring through my body, ... Landing It: My Life on and Off the Ice.

E. O. Wilson

Even on a bad day we make them money. They just want that profit margin (to be larger) and squeeze it out of our pockets.