Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Scranton

Obviously, I'm not looking in the core of the reactor, but I am looking at what, at that time, was considered the source of the trouble, which was the water and where it was.

Will Packer

I definitely want make an impact in television. I want to make a continued and greater impact in feature films, and I want to be somebody who continues to be at the forefront of creating a wide variety of content that I could be proud of and that engages people on all levels.

Socrates

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.

Let us consider the glorious Saint Paul: it seems that no other name fell from his lips than that of Jesus, because the name of Jesus was fixed and embedded in his heart.

Manfred von Richthofen

We convinced him quickly that the possibility of war was absolutely nil and continued our festivity. On the next day we were ordered to take the field.

The Taliban and its backers bear the responsibility for the consequences of this outrageous act.

Amish Tripathi

Myths are part of our DNA. We're a civilisation with a continuous culture. The effort to modernize it keeps it alive. Readers connect with it.

Alison Moyet

I have lost and put on big batches of weight in my life many, many times. But what concerns me is the idea of being an obese old woman, because I don't like the idea of being physically incapable in someone else's hands.

Alison Jackson

Warhol was the ultimate voyeur, constantly observing people through the lens. He watched and listened, but did not participate. Behind the camera, Warhol was in control.

Amanda Burton

Forgotten was presented to me by the drama department at LWT as a concept and I found it immediately intriguing and very powerful. I was completely led by the power of the piece and its dramatic potential.

Billie Joe Armstrong

When I signed that major-label contract when I was 20 years old. I did it because I wanted to play music for the rest of my life. That's every 20-year-old's dream - to do whatever the hell you want.

Billie Joe Armstrong

Formats are constantly changing, and there are really no rules for the way you put your records out anymore.

Damian Lewis

The lesson I learned is that sometimes the task you have at hand needs all of your concentration and focus.

Dan Brown

I often will write a scene from three different points of view to find out which has the most tension and which way I'm able to conceal the information I'm trying to conceal. And that is, at the end of the day, what writing suspense is all about.

Daniel Barenboim

I maintain music is not here to make us forget about life. It's also here to teach us about life: the fact that everything starts and ends, the fact that every sound is in danger of disappearing, the fact that everything is connected - the fact that we live and we die.

Annette Bening

There are so many different kinds of relationships, so it's sort of difficult to define what is considered normal.

Anne Sweeney

'Dancing with the Stars' is a great format for us. It's a format we license from the BBC, so that can't travel for us, but we consider it a great success. 'Desperate Housewives,' on the other hand, a huge success for us internationally. 'Missing' has actually sold to 80 territories before it's even gone on the air.

Bob Seger

I still connect with original emotions. 'Night Moves' was written about 1961 or 1962 when I was in high school, and it was about what my friends and I did in that period.

Robert Southey

There are three things that ought to be considered before some things are spoken: the manner, the place, and the time

James P. Carse

There are at least two kinds of games. One could be called finite, the other, infinite. A finite game is played for the purpose of winning, an infinite game for the purpose of continuing the play.

There is little confidence at the start between the two sides. Confidence can only increase, but it starts at a low level.

There is just a lot of contact stuff that I want to go through to prepare myself for a game,

There is indeed a legend of a yeti, or abominable snowman, that is considered the protector of the Himalayas.

There is a very strong consensus that gold will continue its trend higher this year and that, in itself, is a warning sign.

Eric McCormack

There is a tremendous consistency to our show," ()

Milos Zeman

There is a term called political correctness, and I consider it to be a euphemism for political cowardice.

UP is in favor of the concept because FRA rules created a consistent program for communities to create the zones.

Walter had a great game. Seventy-four pitches is outstanding. He gave up a home run, but other than that, he was in control (of the game).

Wal-Mart Stores did miss their plan as our customer continues to be impacted by higher gas prices and it is difficult to improve our expense leverage in the current environment.

Wal-Mart is a litmus test for the economy with respect to consumer spending. One thing I'll be interested in hearing about is the sales outlook, and especially whether or not deflation is a concern.

Kailash Kher

There's no meaning to life without music. Everybody has their own connect with music.

Kabir Bedi

I'm constantly complimented for my voice, even by random people at the airport!

Charles R. Jackson

The writer knows his own worth, and to be overvalued can confuse and destroy him as an artist.