Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Francis

A little Jamaica vacation now, huh, buddy? He brought the Republican Party down with him.

You're the last line of defense for your family. We're all brought up to think that government is going to protect us, but it's not true.

Dickie Moore

Yvan carried the torch so high, he brought it even higher than I did. I never expected this to happen for me, but I'm really honored.

Barry Bonds

You wanted me to jump off a bridge, I finally did. You finally brought me and my family down. Now go pick a different person.

Jon Gruden

You're going to be judged whether you're brought in for a pair of turf shoes or for a draft pick to perform and win games.

You never know what guys are going to play well, what guys aren't. What guys you think are going to fit may not fit. So we brought in a lot of guys.

David Adler

You may not like this man. You may hate his guts. But you can't convict him on the indictment the government brought to this court.

Kenneth Koch

Some of the French surrealists at the beginning of the war had come over to New York and they brought out this magazine. It was a big, glossy magazine full of surrealist things.

Elizabeth Warren

We need to hold Wall Street accountable for issuing the kinds of deceptive loans that nearly brought our economy to its knees in 2008.

We've taken three through the process. Two were dismissed because they brought property into compliance. A third we've had a continuation. He's in the process, but he's not quite there.

We've taken a wall out of one room because the class was too small and we just didn't have enough space. We've brought in all of the furniture that's here. We've just received some new furniture not too long ago. We've had things painted. We've also wired the entire building for Internet access.

Lakshmi Pratury

We've been brought up to pick one thing in life and become really good at just that. But that's never what I wanted to be. I was always interested in many things at the same time, and I wanted to try all of them at the same time, too.

We want the coaches to concentrate on what sport they were brought to Thiel to coach, the reason that we hired them to coach. From a monetary standpoint, we didn't think that it would be feasible to get a head coach with the necessary expertise to put in these programs.

We did a workshop version in the fall in New York, and for four weeks we honed the show. Then we brought in four other people and started writing to their strengths.

Trinny Woodall

In America, there's a programme called 'The Swan.' They take 12 ugly people and call them 'ugly ducklings.' They spend six months and have everything done - plastic surgery, teeth, everything. And then they have this moment where their family is brought in, and they are revealed. It's scary.

Tina Brown

When George W. Bush hit the campaign trail in 2000, the precious possession he brought with him from home was his personal feather pillow. The theme of the Bush years was obliviousness. He was famously unavailable for debate and dialogue. He was deaf to countervailing voices. He hit the sack early and always got a good night's sleep.

We have irresponsible people in the government, people who shouldn't be part of it. Berlusconi is to blame, because he brought these people into the government.

E. O. Wilson

We have had tremendous support from the community. They have brought us doughnuts, hams and drinks, and donated money.

The fact that maybe he upset some people in prior departments... I don't know that that's surprising as someone who's brought into many of these departments to institute community policing measures.

Mike Massey

When I'm doing it for charity I feel the freest and the best, ... I lived the life of a hustler for quite a few years, but God brought me out of it and made me a champion.

We used to have kids brought here through a church, refugees with life-and-death stories.

Customers are better enabled to solve their own problems now that our team has brought the information to the Web.

Curtis really brought it on from about midway through the third quarter.

Cyber Monday brought a surge of traffic to many online retailers as shoppers returned to work following the holiday weekend ready to tackle their holiday gift lists.

And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.

And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.

And when the man that had the line in his hand went forth eastward, he measured a thousand cubits, and he brought me through the waters; the waters were to the ankles.

Robby Benson

Ever since I was a little kid, I wanted to get married. I think because of the way I was brought up and seeing my parents in love.

Priscilla Presley

Elvis brought out this mothering quality. I cut his meat up for him. I tasted it before he ever had it. I would fix his deviled eggs, cut off the top, put his butter in, prepare all his food as a mother would for a child.

Each child and family is unique. They have all brought rewarding and unique things to my life.

Each year we have increased the number of transfer students we have brought in.

Each year, I think we've gotten better, we've gotten stronger recruits. With Coach Dixon coming in this year I think she just brought a new energy to our program, new ideas. Just a refreshing way of coaching. I think that we all responded very well to that.

John Grogan

Early in his life I thought there may be a collection of stories about the dog but I didn't realize what it would be until he died . Despite his antics, he brought great joy into our lives.