Famous Quotes & Sayings

Vilfredo Pareto

Give me a fruitful error anytime, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections.

Over the course of a guy's career, there are moments, little snapshots, of when things really turn the corner, and this is one that were watching right now. The confidence is just bursting off the guy. He's doing so many things well for the team, that it is a pleasure to watch him play right now.

Elizabeth Taylor

Some guys yells out, 'Why are you here promoting your perfume when your mother is in the hospital dying?' She burst into tears and ran off the stage. He got the reaction he wanted.

Eleanor Catton

My parents took me to the Bronte parsonage in England when I was a teenager. I had a fight with my mum, burst into tears, jumped over a stile and ran out into the moors. It felt very authentic: A moor really is an excellent place to have a temper tantrum.

I think the University of North Carolina has gotten a rebirth, a great burst of energy. We've won some games and we've had some new coaches come in who exude excellence. The team is starting to feed off their energy. You look at them and say, 'How can your coach be more excited than you are?' It makes you up your ante a little more.

It is an ingenious mechanism that the virus uses by having this big burst of expansion and the cells respond,

Robert Johnson

I saw a scene in a bus station once. It was a little family knot; Grandmother was going home. The youngster burst into tears at losing Grandmother and went to her mother, who gave her a cuff on the cheek and said ""Now brace up."" She went to her father, and he comforted her.

Mark Zandi

I think what we have in store is a slow deflating of the housing bubble, not a bursting of the bubble. But if mortgage rates rise more sharply than I am expecting, then the downturn in housing could be more severe.

Lauren has really burst on the scene in the county. I've been around fast-pitch softball for a long time, and I haven't seen a freshman come in and do what she's doing this fast.

Physically, we're bursting at the seams. We're ready to make the next absolute, giant leap.

Burst pipes can be replaced, carbon monoxide poisoning, if you're not careful, can be fatal.

George W. Romney

Too often, young people who are just bursting with idealism either find themselves playing a game for which they have little heart or are hurling themselves into wasteful protests against the so-called Establishment.

Rene Russo

I wasn't going to say this, but I was just listening to Rosie O'Donnell and I have to tell you, I wanted to burst into tears,

Lufkin was bursting at the seams. Some of those folks were at double capacity.

More seriously, China's economy would take a big hit if the US dollar weakened sharply due to such factors as a bursting of the US property bubble. The loss for China's foreign exchange reserves would be extremely serious.

Jamie Wyeth

My father's work is rather mysterious, not much said, and my grandfather's is robust, bursting off the walls.

Tim O'Reilly

So many technologies start out with a burst of idealism, democratization, and opportunity, and over time, they close down and become less friendly to entrepreneurship, to innovation, to new ideas. Over time, the companies that become dominant take more out of the ecosystem than they put back in.

Seconds later there was another explosion. The explosions set cars on fire and there was smoke all around. I thought the explosions would burst my ear drums.

She wanted to go to church that morning. And she'd put her great granddaughters Christmas gifts in the car. And I guess she'd already grabbed her purse and everything. She told me she turned the car around, and it just burst into flames.

Marquise has done that a couple of times this spring. He has a good burst and can make those plays. ... That was a nice hit in the open field. That's the way you want to see one side start.

Dan Hill

When I was 3 or 4, I seemed to be bursting with music. They played Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Frank Sinatra in the house, so I learned my vocabulary from song lyrics - I was literally singing before I was talking.

Michael Moss

When it comes to salt, what was really staggering to me is that the industry itself is totally hooked on salt. It is this miracle ingredient that solves all of their problems. There is the flavor burst to the salt itself, but it also serves as a preservative, so foods can stay on the shelves for months.

As you go into deep time, these bursts of evolutionary origins become harder to resolve.

It's kind of a wait and see. We have cloud bursts now and then and you'll see volumes of water increase.

Swift detects and localizes and sends the information instantaneously to everybody. Every time a burst goes off, we check the resources we have available.

It's improving, but they're turning around a battleship here. It's taking a long time to improve confidence. There are still a lot of investors out there who feel like they were let down by Janus during the bursting of the bubble.

It's definitely a major trend in seniors housing now. But it didn't burst onto the scene suddenly. It's a business strategy that's evolved over time.

Then she burst into tears and I did, too.

It was one of those against-all-odds things. Not many people would have played, because there is a chance of hitting her head and having the stitches burst open, but Rachael said that she wanted to play. She's a senior so she values every game and her family came down from Canada to watch. It was a great night for them.

They can burst their confidence (with him) and send him down, or they can challenge the kid and see what they really have.

Alice Duer Miller

I was not out to paint beautiful pictures; even painting good pictures was not important to me. I wanted only to help the truth burst forth.

Abbas Kiarostami

A good movie is made by an initial burst of energy, the way that, when you are in school, your class exercises are always better than your final projects.

Bonnie Bassler

I called up and said, 'Dad, I won a MacArthur.' My father goes: 'I always thought your sister would win that,' and I said, 'Dad, just say congratulations and keep your private thoughts private.' At that point he laughed, then burst into tears, and it was obvious that he was so happy and proud.