Famous Quotes & Sayings

Graham Moore

Britain in 1939 and 1940 really thought they were going to lose the war. It looked like they were going to lose. There was bombing every day, and people were literally starving.

Before I went I guess some groups were bombing areas. So in that respect I was a little nervous about going and some people had pulled out of going on the trip, but I made the decision that --- and a lot of other people did too ?- we were going to go and represent our country, and it ended up being a really good experience.

Mike Birbiglia

Everything about starting out in comedy is pride-swallowing, from handing out fliers to bombing in front of audiences.

Paul Watson

I was doing a talk show in Vancouver, and somebody called in a bomb threat to protest my violence, which I thought was pretty strange. We had to evacuate.

The time has come, Mr. President, where NATO needs to get off its high horse, restrain its ego and instead of trying to save face over a major foreign policy blunder, start thinking about saving lives. It is time to stop the bombing and put everyone's effort into finding a diplomatic solution that will quickly result in removal of ... Serbian troops in Kosovo.

Elliott Abrams

Israel bombed the Syrian nuclear reactor in 2007. What the Syrians did in response, nothing. Israel has killed a number of terrorist leaders in Syria. Response? Nothing.

I've been telling the girls, ever since the first game, to shoot the ball. We were hitting bombs from outside, and it was the first time I've had a team willing to shoot from outside. Ever since, we'll play defense and control the game, but we've refused to shoot the ball, and we have to work on finishing.

Arthur Miller

The word 'now' is like a bomb thrown through the window, and it ticks

What can the insurgents do that's worse? There are already car bombs every day.

What they are saying is that they saw three planes flying overhead and heard bombs hitting them. Two of the bombs they said hit two different tractor convoys.

We just need to clean house, ... It's obvious right now this is systematic. It just continues over and over and there might be more time bombs waiting.

We have to err on the side of caution. It's different from someone calling in a threat when somebody pulls into the parking lot and says there's a bomb in the car.

Isaac Asimov

Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war.

We've had quite a few flops, actually. It's you're going to get into this, you have to expect some flops. We've had some sites that have bombed completely, and you have to say, 'OK, that's a loss,' and let go.

We've gone through this shock period immediately after the bombing when we all reacted simultaneously to condemn it. But now many people are confused as to how to deal with it.

Mike Mitchell

We also have a Bomb Laden and a Hot and Proud patriotic sauce. The Bomb Laden bottle has a turban on the cap and the Hot and Proud has an American flag on top.

We all should be very nervous. If this is how they respond to a disaster that they know is happening, or know is coming a hurricane how are they going to respond to a dirty bomb that they don't know? I think the system is broken.

Tom Fitzgerald

Coming in and getting that bomb dropped on us was heartfelt, of course. I am so grateful for Mike O'Connell to give me an opportunity to live out a childhood dream -- to come to Boston and put on the Bruins sweater. On the flip side, I feel responsible for him losing his job.

David Stern

Did you say, 'Let's not bomb embassies, innocent people could be killed?'

There's no safe place in Iraq. Wherever we went, we were bombarded with artillery, rockets, mortars, you name it.

Markus Zusak

The bombs were coming-and so was I.

Igor Ivanov

I confirmed our position that an immediate end to the bombing is necessary or, at least, a pause in the bombing must be declared while talks continue.

I'm surprised, but the script that built up to Friday's bombshell was fairly logical. The things that were happening indicated a more serious situation than management suggested.

Ernie Els

I'm sure you have a hole at your course where you love to hit the tee shot. You can't wait to get up there and bomb away because the fairway is wide, or the hole always plays downwind.

Terry Collins

I mean trees down, it looked like a bomb went off in here and the progress they've made in the short time, it's great.

Robert Francis

If there was a bomb on the plane, there's going to be evidence that transcends what we're talking about here.

Will Wright

I found very quickly that I was having more fun creating these islands in this little program than I was bombing them in the game. And that was what evolved into 'SimCity,'

Catherine Hardwicke

If you decide to tell a kid that looks don't matter, she can prove you wrong every day. Because they see it everywhere. That is age-old, going back to the Greeks, but now we're bombarded nonstop.

Robert Fisk

If you bomb our cities, we will bomb yours.

It was a high explosive bomb but at this stage we are still investigating the type of bomb, whether it was homemade or not.

It was like setting off a bomb in a church.

Bill Dixon

I walked up on a pipe that had two end caps on it. It looked like a pipe bomb to me, so I told the officers, they called the bomb and arson squad out, and they just detonated it and it was an explosive device.

I've got whole trees that have been sheared off. It's just like a bomb went off. The wind was so strong it was coming down through the chimney. I can't even get out of my driveway because of the trees.