Famous Quotes & Sayings

It was a bombshell for us when we saw what Time had done. We had always worried about a sloppy reporter, but I never thought there'd be a concerted decision made to turn over names.

The secretary general strongly condemns today's suicide bombing in Tel Aviv.

Studs Terkel

Aug. 9, the day of the operation, you know what day that was? Sixty years to the day the bomb dropped on Nagasaki. Amazing... the human race designs something like that, something that kills, and then the same human race designs things to save human life.

Back in the 70s it was plutonium from a Canadian reactor that India used in its first nuclear explosion and in 1998 it shocked the world with a series of nuclear bomb tests." ()

A slightly different picture is emerging around the timing of these bomb incidents,

That place, all it takes is some nut to put a bomb on a gas tanker. That's a real danger.

That place, all it takes is some nut to put a bomb on a gas tanker, ... That's a real danger.

You're watching the insurgents develop more sophisticated methods of attack, and more sophisticated IEDs. They're using shaped charges and anti-tank mines stacked together. They're using 500-pound bombs that can destroy any armored vehicle. They're using these so-called swarming attacks, firing several RPG rounds at one lightly armored vehicle.

This is a big lie. They dropped bombs from planes, and we were in no position to stop them. To tell them we are innocent.

Stephen Young

This is a true victory for a more rational nuclear policy. The proposed weapon, more than 70 times the size of the bomb dropped on Hiroshima, would have caused unparalleled collateral damage.

Nigel Hamilton

The White House tapes, recording Nixon's nefarious doings from Watergate to the bombing of Vietnam, made frightening reading once made public on the orders of Congress.

This market has got problems and it's got earnings problems and it has not discounted yet. You have to expect to be bombarded every day by more earnings warnings in technology.

Ashland shot the lights out. We tried a triangle-and-two on their outside shooters. Then they put in some other girls that we don't know who they were, and they start bombing 3s. It was unbelievable.

Dustin Johnson

As a kid, I remember John Daly bombing it around St. Andrews in 1995 to win the British Open, and people say we are similar in a lot of ways.

The caller told her there was a bomb on the premises.

The young people had been used as cooks, porters and medical personnel, but they had had military training and all were carrying grenades and socket bombs when they were picked up.

They have bombed bridges. They have booby-trapped buildings. They've established sniper positions. The fear is that they will use mosques.

Rahul Dravid

They fought really hard in the Test matches and used a lot of energy to draw the series. Bombay was critical for us psychologically and the way the boys bounced back was a credit to us.

Rick Dickson

They are built like bomb shelters. They are providing a safe haven.

This plant makes money. They told us that they were making more tires than they ever did before and productivity's been the highest it's been at that plant for as long as they can remember . . . and today they dumped the bomb on those workers and their families.

This might be the first bomb scare in two to three years.

Herman Kahn

It may literally turn out that a Hottentot, an educated and literate Hottentot it is true, but one who is a member of a relatively primitive society, would be able to make bombs.

James Frey

We know have the power of God in many ways: the atomic bomb, the ability to create life in a test tube, cloning, artificial intelligence.

Jack Wild

My lifestyle had made me a walking time bomb.

Christopher Hitchens

Many of the points made by the antiwar movement have been consciously assimilated by the Pentagon and its lawyers and advisers. Precision weaponry is good in itself, but its ability to discriminate is improving and will continue to improve. Cluster bombs are perhaps not good in themselves, but when they are dropped on identifiable concentrations of Taliban troops, they do have a heartening effect.

Christopher Hitchens

Cluster bombs are perhaps not good in themselves, but when they are dropped on identifiable concentrations of Taliban troops, they do have a heartening effect.

Frank Carson

Someone threw a petrol bomb at Alex Higgins once and he drank it!

The Japanese do not fear God. They only fear bombs.

Jim Furyk

I had a very well-respected writer ask me point blank to my face whether it actually mattered to me. Now, without wanting to reach out and just strangle him or send a few F-bombs his way, I just bit my tongue, told him he offended me and walked away.

Gregory Corso

Ah, if I were dictator I'd have poets throwing bombs!

Jeffrey Goldberg

Pretty much the worst reason to bomb someone is to prove that you're willing to bomb someone.

First the noise is incredible. Then there was a lull while (attackers) tried to hear you, then the bombs came down again. I would crouch and think that, if I ever got out of this alive, I'd never let the small problems of life bother me.

Far more people died and far greater damage to (economic growth) took place in the floods. After the floods people were back in the malls. It seemed to have little impact on Bombay and I'd hope this would have a small impact on Delhi.