Famous Quotes & Sayings

Some of the now older kids remember performing at the Convention Center in New Orleans, when they were the youngest ones on the trip. They've seen the recent television pictures of the refugees holed up at the Center, and the Aquarium (which they visited) that was destroyed by the hurricane. It's brought it all home for them and they've talked about it at some of our rehearsals.

Some jobs in manufacturing might well disappear as a result of weakness in housing, but this may be offset by jobs brought home or not lost to foreign competition.

That day, no matter how poor you are or how you were brought up, that day, you can be rich.

Nick Saban

(That) can only be brought about by a lot of conversation and getting to know someone. I don't know this particular player well enough to make that determination right now, but it's something we might be interested in in the future.

That brought us their respect. It opened their eyes to why we were here.

That brought us in $1,400 last year, which doesn't go very far. It just seemed, as I sat and looked at these other people in these other towns and what they were able to make, that we'll make 10 times that even in our first year-and just think what that'll be able to do.

William Scott

My thinking is they need more security here, like metal detectors. A knife shouldn't have been brought into school.

John Edgar Wideman

My mother was a reader; my father was a reader. Not anything particularly sophisticated. My mother read fat historical or romantic novels; my father liked to read Westerns, Zane Grey, that kind of stuff. Whatever they brought in, I read.

Margo Lanagan

My mum was a librarian, and she brought home a lot of interesting books, and we just read and read. I suppose I didn't really think I could be a writer myself until I was working in editing in my 20s and discovered that actually, the books that came in were not very much like published books.

Rebecca Ferguson

My mum is a lovely woman, so strong but so kind and compassionate. She brought us up to be proud, loving and forgiving.

Richard Ayoade

My parents didn't go to university and weren't brought up in England. They hadn't heard of any other universities other than 'Cambridge' or 'Oxford.'

Mathias Rust

My parents came to visit every two months and brought plenty of books.

Kit Harington

My parents brought us up in a very clever way, which was that they saw what we were interested in naturally, and then they encouraged whatever that may be. When I started sharing a keen interest in drama and the theater, instead of steering me away from it, they encouraged me to see plays and think about drama school.

My whole feeling is that I feel like I let the whole organization down. I gave it everything I had, but they brought me over here to do something and I had the worst year of my career.

Loretta Young

My work has brought me into contact with the world's finest designers. I had a lot to learn. I have learned a lot. I found out you can learn a lot about yourself as a person, too-while you're learning how to use fashion in your life.

Mark Bradford

My mom was a free spirit, and she brought me up to be a free spirit.

My mom stopped in here to get gas, and Dusty was busy and said he needed somebody to pump gas for him. She went home and brought me up here, and that's how it started. I wasn't even looking for a job.

Hilary Benn

It is doing its work and those who are committing these crimes will in the end be brought to account.

Richard Butler

It is essential that Iraq is brought into conformity with the law.

I think this whole road trip has pretty much built character on our team. It?s brought us close together. It let us know that given tough situations, we know what we need to do in order to win. We know how to win, whereas before I don?t know if we would have been able to do that.

Avery Johnson

I'm so happy we went through that little period that we went through, because it seems to have brought our team closer together.

I'm so sick of it, I'm crying. So I brought him a few things. Did I rob him? I got nothing to do with the judges.

Sebastian Coe

I'm such an odd mix of things. My grandfather was Indian: I've got more family living in India than I do in the U.K. My old man was East London. I was brought up in Yorkshire. My great-grandfather was Irish.

Vince Carter

Maybe it came off as a chip, it was just focus. I wanted to get my first win here. They brought me here not to just win 49 games but to win playoff games. That was my goal. It was important for me to come out and just be Vince.

John Milton

Man's disobedience) brought into this World a world of woe, Sin and her shadow Death, and Misery, Death's Harbinger

Ronaldo

I'm here to score a lot of goals. It's my speciality, that's what I've been brought here to do, and I want to score plenty ; like I did with Barcelona. And here, there's every reason to think I can do it.

I think this team is as good as Dick Cheney's shooting skills. This is a recycled Bush-Cheney political team that represents the policies that the vast majority of Californians are opposed to, whether it's Supreme Court nominees, whether it's the environment, whether it's education. I think it's foolish of Schwarzenegger to have brought in Bush-Cheney's campaign team.

Charlotte Rampling

The '60s in London obviously brought about the explosion of music, the 'Beatles' especially, and then the 'Rolling Stones' and other forms of music, and then fashion and photography and films - kitchen-sink dramas we called them at that time, which was our 'nouvelle vague' in Britain, films that talk about real life.

Jurgen Klinsmann

The '54 World Cup was the first time the people got the recognition back after the second World War and felt like they are proud of something you know it brought people back together and you know now we can keep our heads up again.

Ibrahim Ali

The Americans say they brought democracy -- yes, we have democracy, but on paper,

The American Red Cross is aggressively investigating allegations brought to us by concerned volunteers.

The ascetism of early Christianity, which turned its back on the world of the flesh, had degrenerated, in some quarters of the Church, into hatred of those who those who brought that flesh into being. Misogyny, the hatred of women, had become a strong element in medieval Christianity. Women who menstruate, and give birth, were identified with sexuality and therefore with evil. "All witchcraft stems from carnal lust, which is in women insatiable," stated the Malleus Maleficarum.

That was the greatest quote I ever read. If I had read the paper before I got up here, I would have brought the life preservers.