Famous Quotes & Sayings

Yotam Ottolenghi

The natural sweetness of leeks, with their soft, oniony aroma, makes them the perfect winter comfort food.

Carl Sagan

Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy. And in the final tolling it often turns out that the facts are more comforting than the fantasy.

Petra Haden

Old film-noir movies. There's something comforting about watching black-and-white movies, and hearing this kind of music just puts me in a fantasy world. It's a really great escape for me.

Olly Murs

Being a typical Briton, I love my home comforts and always try and find an English pub where I can tuck into some traditional English food, accompanied by a nice pint. Fortunately, I haven't been ill with food poisoning or anything like that, which is quite surprising considering how many different types of food I eat when I'm travelling.

We have had disappointing data in the United States this week and in the euro zone we have had comforting news. If we get a weak GDP number no one would want to hold onto long dollar positions next week.

We have had a series of rate increases since last year, and so far we have not felt any impact on retailing off all of these increases. However, eventually something will have to give. I would predict that, say towards the end of the year, the fourth quarter, the very all-important holiday fourth quarter, we are going to see that the rate increases will finally take a bite. And that could be a comfort to retailing.

Greg Warren

You like to have a lot of hometown kids. Their parents get to watch them play. It's a comfort zone for everybody.

Mike Shanahan

You just think of it being automatic, you don't even think about them missing it. I do think there is a comfort level. Saying, 'Hey, we do need the field goal?' You don't question if he's going to make it.

Bruce Bochy

Johnson, he crushed that ball, ... and it was huge at that point, because it gave us a comfort zone.

It is comforting to know that you have found a lawyer.

I'm struggling a little with my game, but I'm getting better. I'm struggling with scoring and my comfort level out there. I'm not consistent enough and I'm making too many little mistakes like not getting up and down when I should.

Zach Johnson

I'm a foodie. I enjoy it a lot, and contrary to what it looks, I eat a lot. My comfort food, of all things, would be southern soul barbecue.

A. E. Housman

Little is the luck I've had, And oh, 'tis comfort small - To think that many another lad - Has had no luck at all

Chris Benz

I think Seattle has a great sort of luxury and comfort sensibility, which I oftentimes think is lost in fashion for fashion's sake.

Alex Rodriguez

I think Randy is going to have a great year because he's in a great state of mind, has had a wonderful spring, and, I know from experience that in Year 2, the comfort level should be a lot better for him. I know it was for me.

Deborah Ellis

I think most people, no matter what their situation, manage to find joy and comfort in their daily lives. I also think things fall apart.

Kerry Collins

Whether it is the dropped passes or the interception I threw, they are a good defense and make you do some things to take you out of your comfort zone.

Mary Blige

Onstage, you can't have things dragging or hanging. It has to be the tailored, custom-made (version) of your comfort zone. I never want to be too pretty.

Craig Jones

One of the nice things about this team is we have good depth. We have a lot of guys who can play a variety of positions. We have a lot of young men who are willing to step out of their comfort zone.

I was scared with having to step away from my comfort zone at Liberty, but now, I can't wait for my next season.

I felt like I was trying to find a comfort zone,

I felt a lot more comfortable than I did in our first weekend out. I felt more in control. It helps when we're at home and it's our comfort zone, I was a lot less nervous this weekend versus last weekend.

Jonathan Swift

If a proud man makes me keep my distance, the comfort is that he keeps his at the same time

George Lopez

I don't think words can comfort at this time. Just love and support of his family, and for Will to know that millions of people loved his father and mother.

I don't think you can put words together of how important that house is, ... It's not a home away from home, it's my home. The house is something you can't by with money. It is a spiritual place a place of comfort and peace.

I encourage people to connect the dots. Hecht is a pro-life conservative, so we take a lot of comfort from that.

James Hall

Today is a day for remembering -- remembering the many wonderful contributions each and every one of your loved ones made to others whose lives they touched, ... I hope you can draw strength from each other today and some comfort knowing that people all around the world share your grief.

Here's a guy who comforted us for 30 years -- and boy, we're in a world now that needs all the comfort it can get.

He's a comfort zone. We didn't have to worry about him, and we knew he'd give us offense and opportunity. He was steady every game. There weren't games where he'd score six goals and then disappear. He was a constant.

I think it may take a little while for teachers to feel that comfort level again.

There is no comfort words can provide in a situation like that. The truest comfort I could give was simply holding him in my arms, and letting him lay his head on my shoulder and crying with him. That's all I could do.

Sam Martin

We try to provide comfort at school so they know they have someone to talk to.

We've been waiting all year for someone to step up and grab hold of that fifth spot, and he's obviously doing that and then some. He's finding that level of comfort freshmen usually take time to find. He wants to step up and show he's a player we can count on.