Famous Quotes & Sayings

Andrew Stanton

Being a sci-fi geek myself and going to movies all my life, I came to the conclusion that there were really two camps of how robots have been designed. It's either the tin man, which is a human with metal skin, or it's an R2D2.

Andrew Motion

Pretty much the day I stopped being laureate, the poems that had been few and far between came back to me, like birds in the evening nesting in a tree.

Ahmed Zewail

The mosque was the neighbourhood house of worship, but it was also the place where my high school friends and I came to study.

Aida Turturro

Well, I came the second year. I mean I just fit right in. They wrote a great person and I'm so lucky that I got to be part of the family.

Aimee Mullins

A couple of years ago, I had my DNA sequencing done, and it is all anonymous. When the results came back, my musculature type said, 'most likely to be a sprinter.'

Agnes Martin

When I first made a grid, I happened to be thinking of the innocence of trees, and then a grid came into my mind and I thought it represented innocence, and I still do, and so I painted it and then I was satisfied. I thought, 'This is my vision.'

Daryl Hall

I was always an introvert as a kid. Then, when I first kind of came out as a human being, I used to be one of those guys who'd go nuts on the dance floor, and people would gather around.

Dave Foley

If somebody came up with a really good idea, everyone would back it. Especially when we did the show, we had a real dedication that, if you were in somebody else's scene, everyone worked their hardest to make that scene good.

Richard Lester

When I came to England at the very beginning of commercial television it was easy for me because I was only doing one or two shows a week at most. It was really a holiday.

Richard Lester

The title came rather early in one of Ringo's more tired and emotional moments.

Bob Peterson

After my wife and I were married, we obtained a rescue dog from a family that didn't want her anymore. She was a beautiful Collie/Shepherd mix named 'Precious.' It then came to pass that our first marital 'debate' was whether we should change the dog's name away from the same name used by the wacky villain in 'Silence of the Lambs.'

Bob Harper

When I came out, when I was 17 years old, it was one of those things where I realized that there was going to be so many obstacles, but being gay doesn't mean being weak.

Blake Anderson

'South Park' is so hilarious... I remember when it first came out: that show changed television forever.

Will Smith

My first record came out while I was a senior in high school, which is dangerous.

Ariel Pink

There's no relationship to the narrative anymore. People want their own interpretation of history. We're compartmentalizing, forgetting what came directly before, like it's not a big deal. That, to me, is a crime.

This was a nice win for this team. We're very excited. I thought a lot of players helped us win tonight. Everyone came in and made a real nice effort.

Brian Ching

This was a huge win for us tonight. We came in with the expectation of getting three points and we accomplished that. They kind of took it to us in the first half, but we were resilient and we were able to hold them off. Then we took our opportunities when we got them and we just continued our good (form) recently.

This was a high level of competition. I feel lucky that we came out of this with three wins.

O. Henry

This was a great way for us to send our seniors out. It was a close meet and a total team effort. When it came down to it the team really supported each other whether it was in the pool or not. Everyone contributed today. This meet will definitely help prepare us for the upcoming conference championship.

This was a great team effort after we came out cold in the first quarter. Missing our first 14 shots and being down only four points is a credit to our pressure defense.

Jim Nelson

This was a great road win for us. We came out and played sluggish for the first three quarters, but opened our game up in the fourth.

This was a great night for these kids. We told them (Saturday) morning that 15, 20 years from now, nobody's going to remember who they played or what their record was, but these guys are going to remember that they came here and played. Whenever we get the invitation, we won't turn it down.

E. P. Thompson

This was a great match that came down to one stroke at the end. We had every chance to win, but just couldn't find the way to come out in front.

This was a great game for us. We've been really banged up with some injuries and illnesses. The girls forgot all about that and just came out and played hard.

George Vecsey

There is only one thing wrong about the Flo Hyman Award: it came to be named for the Old Lady of Volleyball much too soon.

There is no reason to mandate all of those cameras unless you one day see them being linked up to the city's 911 system. We have perhaps reached that moment of critical mass when people ... want to have a dialogue about how much of this is appropriate.

The past couple of games, we haven't been focused and it's hurt us early. We came out ready to play tonight and ready to get the job done, and that's what we did.

The only thing was when I started to make a strong move, I felt a little stiffness, and when I came down and landed, (I felt) a little stiffness.

The only thing unusual would be if he came in here and told you the same story. And this is the man, Tony Harwood, who changed everything in 1998.

The only thing the employees are going to remember is the day they came out of Chapter 11 is that the top management rewarded themselves with multi million dollar bonuses.

There are great, great things that came out of Spanish tradition.

This should have been caught and eliminated years ago. They overlooked image format files, and that is where this WMF issue came in.

Andy Reid

T.O. came up big. That was a great play he made at the end for that touchdown. He's a great player who stepped up when we needed him.