Famous Quotes & Sayings

Glen Campbell

I was in Studio 3 cutting a song with, I think, the Irish Rovers, ... I saw a record on the wall in the hall by Johnny Rivers. It had this song 'By the Time I Get to Phoenix.' And that made me curious. I wondered if it was about the city or the bird. So I listened to it, and I cried because it made me homesick. And if you can cry to Johnny Rivers, you know that's a good song. I recorded it the next day. And lo and behold it was one of the biggest records I ever had.

Josh Fox

Independent documentary isn't beholden to some of the interests that the mainstream media are influenced by. It's a pathway to renegade, independent reporting in an in-depth, investigative fashion, and it can do so with a compassionate lens; it allows people to speak in a way that is more human than the mainstream media approach.

The industry wasn't built around the government and historically hasn't been regulated by the government. It prides itself for not being beholden to Washington.

And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces.

Benjamin Franklin

All Mankind are beholden to him that is kind to the Good.

It's hard to envisage how even any kind of technology we can conceive of now could harness this. The first thing you need is a black hole, and we can't make them yet. The only thing we can envision now is to sit back and behold the wonder of nature at being able to do this.

All the living beings of the world behold the True Guru.

Saint Augustine

And behold you were within me,and I out of myself, and there I searched for you.

Ronald Firbank

It is said, I believe, that to behold the Englishman at his best one should watch him play tip-and-run.

Michael Chambers

It's a great day for sport and fair play and equity in the Olympic Games. We frankly climbed a mountain here, and lo and behold we reached the top.

Chad Harbach

It's quite a feeling to finish something you have been 10 years beholden to and to have a clean slate.

Sam Harris

I don't think there's an interesting boundary between philosophy and science. Science is totally beholden to philosophy. There are philosophical assumptions in science and there's no way to get around that.

As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.

Nigel Lythgoe

I've never believed that 'Idol' as a franchise is beholden to any individual because everybody said it would die the minute Simon Cowell left, and it hasn't.

Says Nanak, meditate on the One Lord; behold Him in each and every heart.

James Mercer

The Shins is, in a way, a recording project that turned into a live band. So I don't really keep myself beholden to any rules when I'm in the studio for Shins. I just gotta get it done as best I can.

Voltaire

You see many stars at night in the sky but find them not when the sun rises; can you say that there are no stars in the heaven of day? So, O man! because you behold not God in the days of your ignorance, say not that there is no God.

Barry Scheck

Crime labs should be an independent force within the criminal-justice system, not beholden to the prosecutor or the defense.

Every generation needs to know the details of their history so they can impact lives and contribute to their society in the future. Behold the People teaches children the story of many people who have worked hard to make their world a better place to live in.

John Bunyan

So I awoke, and behold it was a dream.

Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.

Francis Beaumont

Mortality, behold and fear! / What a change of flesh is here!

William Wordsworth

My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky.

Now wakes the hour Now sleeps the swan Behold the dream The dream is gone

O Arjuna, now behold the entire creation; animate, inanimate, and whatever else you like to see; all at one place in My body.

William Shakespeare

For we which now behold these present days have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise.

O Nanak, some behold the Blessed Vision of the True Guru s Darshan, with love and affection, conquering their ego, they meet with the Lord.

O Nanak, I am forever a sacrifice to the one who beholds, and inspires others to behold Him.

She's a funny story. Warren and I met for the first time in Athens, Greece. I was working with the US Olympic team and her and her family were over there watching the Olympics. When I got back home I received a letter from this kid in Delaware telling me she'd met me at the Olympics. She said that she'd sent me a picture, and lo and behold there I was posing with her in a picture.

For myself, I warmly thank the Nobel Foundation and the Committee for Chemistry for this mark of their approbation and for an award which confers the highest distinction that a scientist can achieve. I am greatly beholden also to my sponsors and supporters.

Behold the True Guru, each and every moment, He shows us the spiritual path of the Lord.

Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox.

Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity.