Famous Quotes & Sayings

Harvey Gantt

Every race I've been in, I calculated race into the equation. If you're in America, you calculate it into the equation. It is a factor. I never make it an issue. I don't run the campaign wearing it on my sleeve, but I don't run away from it, either.

Hugo Weaving

Initially I probably didn't even call it acting, but dressing up or something. As a kid I think you fully imagine the world in which you want to inhabit, so you put some clothes on and just kind of freely imagine this world, and it's a total imaginary world.

Donna Shalala

We're not talking about mandatory marathons or about Cal Ripken-style workouts,

We're not sure who are No. 2 is going to be. As of now, we're just calling him Johnny All-Staff.

We're not seeing civil war ignited in Iraq. We're seeing a competent, capable Iraqi government using their security forces to calm the storm.

We are responding to the call of the international community in helping to see what we can do. We want to try to use the diplomatic option before more extreme ways to deal with the situation.

We are pleased that the group followed up on the governor's call for reform, and we feel that this proposal puts more trust back in the Environmental Trust Fund." ()

We are optimistic and pleased with where the governor stands with California voters. He looks forward to continuing to talk to Californians about issues important to them.

We are one step away from being perfect. Things happen for a reason and perhaps it's a needed wake up call for this team.

Suresh Raina

I have time only for cricket, and when I am not playing, I love to be at home, chat with my family, do puja with them, call for some yummy paani puri, etc. Also I love to cook. I can make dal, sabji and chicken! But, at home everybody's a vegetarian, so I can't cook non-veg at home!

Harlan Coben

I love to fool you once, I love to fool you twice, I love to fool you a third time. And just when you think it's all over, I have what I call that Carrie hand-out-of-the-grave moment. Just when you think it's all over, I'm going to hit you with just one more. I can't help myself.

If you call on God to improve the results of a shot while it is still in motion, you are using 'an outside agency' and subject to appropriate penalties under the rules of golf.

If Mr. Selwyn calls again, show him up; if I am alive I shall be delighted to see him; and if I am dead he would like to see me.

Pluto is a dynamic example of what we might call an anti-greenhouse effect.

POLITICS:- politicans call it A way to democracy, and I call it the most perfectly painted picture of confusion.

Portfolio performance for a calendar year can often be improved by simply selling the worst performers at the end of January.

E. O. Wilson

Personally, I've always thought dying on vacation was the better way to go . . . I do have certain requests about my passing, though. I hope that if I die in a plane crash, it's coming FROM a vacation instead of heading TO. I know, it's a small consolation, but I'd have a tan and would look rested at my calling hours.

Liam Hemsworth

My uncles used to call me 'Devil Child,' or 'Triple' for triple six. They used to tell my brother Chris that they were going to get the demons out of him because he was also a little crazy. But to me, they'd just be like, 'You're too far gone. There's no exorcising you anymore.'

Bill Cowher

On fourth-and-1 and you have a guy like Jerome Bettis, it's an easy call to make, really.

Rabih Alameddine

Nobody ever calls me a soccer-playing writer, even though I play soccer and it's part of who I am.

Nobody can complain we're going to Texas or California too much to sign players. That makes 41 players we've signed from here, and 35 of them are within an hour's drive.

Tony Dungy

No. 1, we had some penalties that we don't usually have, and No. 2, we had a crew that calls about 20 or 25 a game and they tried to get to their average, ... Some of those were not penalties.

Henry Blodget

Near-term forecasts call for pain, especially in the travel sector.

NCC was calling people they shouldn't have been calling, and claiming things they shouldn't have been claiming.

On rare occasions, someone will call up and say they would like to donate a kidney to someone they don't know.

James Avery

On one show before a live audience, I had to look out the door and call for Will Smith to come in. The audience couldn't see him, but there he was with his naked butt staring me in the face. I didn't normally hang out with twenty-something practical jokers, so sometimes he was a little much.

On the candidate side, we get very little error or people calling in with questions.

Constance Zimmer

On my first day on the set of 'Boston Legal,' I thought the director was calling me 'Candice' instead of 'Constance.' But I didn't realize he was actually talking to Candice Bergen.

Only workers can decide whether or not there will be a strike Monday morning. The workers hope it doesn't come to a strike. This is a tough call for workers' families.

One of the greatest titles we can have is old friend. Today is the day to invest in those people we hope will call us 'old friend in the years to come.

One of the good things that came out of this conference call is they confirmed there was no fraud. But they don't give any valid reasons for terminating Gerald Glenn, who has been the sole CEO since its public offering and has taken the company to new heights.

One of the impediments to the enforcement of hooking and holding and interference was the diving, ... Or the embellishment of those calls to draw a penalty.

James Comey

One of the hardest things I do as FBI Director is call the chiefs and sheriffs in departments around the nation when officers have been killed in the line of duty. I call to express my sorrow and offer the FBI's help.