Famous Quotes & Sayings

At the time the Lockwood Collection was donated, ... Charles Abbott, then the university's library director, called it 'a princely gift,' and 'the nucleus, around which may grow a new library, dedicated to learning and to the culture that it seeks to inspire.'

With his excitement, energy and enthusiasm, Charles is a good spark for us.

Per Petterson

To me, a book is a book. A novel is a novel, and you have hundreds of possibilities, options, and they may all be fine. Charles Dickens or Ingeborg Bachmann, Claude Simon or later writers. The one and only condition is that it has to be good: it has to have quality, substance, atmosphere.

Two actors who have different motivations and skill sets can work together and be magic. Charles Grodin and Robert DeNiro technically couldn't work more differently, and yet they made 'Midnight Run,' which is a genius comedy.

Daniel Woodrell

The town of St. Charles near St. Louis was founded by a trapper named Blanchette. There is a section that's called Frenchtown on historical markers.

Melissa Marr

Westerns were all daddy liked to watch. Give me some Clint Eastwood, some Charles Bronson, and I was a happy girl. It was our father-daughter bonding.

Robert Jobson

The Queen Mother always urged Charles to put duty first,

David Ross

but as you get to know St. Charles County, you learn that there are a lot of organizations and people who do a lot for the less fortunate and the working poor, and the Dove Foundation is one of them.

Charles de Gaulle

China is a big country with a lot of chinese people living there Former French President Charles De Gaulle

Henry Cabot Lodge

If that for which the Spanish Empire has stood since the days of Charles V is right, then everything for which the United States stands and has always stood is wrong.

I was fortunate to come from a family that never had those problems. My parents were able to fully support me, and so did Charles Martin. I can't just be here and see what's going on, and not do anything.

Flea

I grew up with all these old jazz guys in the '70s in L.A., and they grew up idolizing Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, Lester Young - all of these incredible musicians.

I got out of town Sunday when the mayor told us to. We tried to get hotel rooms in Lafayette, Lake Charles and even went to Houston. There was nothing. So we've been here for two nights.

Michael Howard

If this government has got an ounce of honor left, Charles Clarke has got to go. There is no excuse for this devastating failure to protect the public.

Michael Howard

If this government has an ounce of honor left, Charles Clarke has to go.

Kim Williams

On any given day one of those three are going to be second. I was real pleased the way Charles Myers ran right with them today. Tim Smith was there too. I hate losing those seniors, but next year we'll have Tim Smith and freshman Steven Reynolds.

Before the Charles fight, he fought Jimmy Beau in a main event at Madison Square Garden. He won a 10-round decision, but Beau damaged his left eye. He fought Charles with one eye.

Mike Milbury

Charles will make that decision, I will help him with that.

Charles used to drag Donald (Brown) to the gym every day. (Lee) worked with (Brown), helped him with his confidence.

Condoleezza Rice

Charles Taylor is out of Liberia , he is through raping and pillaging his country and the Liberian people are trying to look forward. I really think we owe it to them to look forward and not back.

Mike Easley

Charles Sanders has a strong record of running, directing and advising major corporations around the country, ... It would be difficult to match his qualifications to help guide this new endeavor to a successful start.

Charles said everything went well. But I expected him to enjoy it. They have good people there and they all know each other.

Charles River provides us with a highly qualified and proven global solution. In particular, Charles River IMS provides us the scalability required for our unique and growing multi-manager fund business.

Marianne Williamson

Charles Manson ate apples. That doesn't mean I'm not going to.

Charles (Lee) made a great penetration play, and left me wide open with no other choice but to shoot it. I just let it go.

Charles is someone people respect because he's been a player in lower Manhattan for a long time.

Charles is a tough player when he needs to be. I need him to be more consistent.

Charles has indicated he's going on and that's the nature of this party,

Charles has been a great leader out there. Summers has gotten much better. We have some great leaders.

Charles Darwin could not have set up a better genetic re-assortment laboratory if he tried.

Charles Cunningham is the key. He is the only reason Hall went to Duquesne.

Charles City is much improved from the previous years. They gave us some good and close matches and we pulled all of them out except for the number one doubles. That one finished in the cold, wind, and rain.

Flip Saunders

Charles (Barkley, TNT commentator) gave a great talk for us at halftime. He said the game was over.