Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charlie Pierce

There was no way to lock down, or tighten up, or Fail-Safe into Security Theater a race that covers 26.2 miles, a race that travels from town to town, a race that travels past people's houses. There was no way to garrison the Boston Marathon. Now there will be.

Vladimir Radmanovic

Winning makes everything easier and sometimes things that are wrong you don't even notice them. Winning covers it up. When you're losing some things just show up.

A comprehensive settlement, one that covers all the outstanding issues, has been reached. Everybody has signed off on this.

It's cool, because we're getting as many requests at our shows for (our) original songs now as we are for covers now. People really seem to enjoy our songs.

It's very creative, covers the whole spectrum. The quality of our artists' work was top-notch.

The Federation does not exist (anymore) as it has for the last 30 years. Now we have the Federation Nation, whatever that means. This is a big scope and it covers a lot of areas, but there are going to be problems money-wise because of the way it's structured.

Fall is the most important season for retailers because it covers the heavy sales period of the third and fourth quarters and there's been a lot of talk in the fashion and retail industries about the economy.

This type of insurance covers all sorts of events and perils. A kite-flying contest, for instance, can only take place if there is wind. If there's a storm, the party can't go on.

J. G. Ballard

Morality covers our conduct, not what goes on inside our heads.

Chris Hadfield

When you look out the window of a spaceship, you see entire countries, vast swaths of continents. One turn of the head covers what once took thousands of years to traverse at ground level.

Eddy Cue

The Season Pass goes back and covers any of the previous episodes, as well as the current and future shows for that season. The Multi-Pass covers the current and future episodes.

That three-computer license covers 98 percent of homes.

ALDERMAN, n. An ingenious criminal who covers his secret thieving with a pretence of open marauding.

They say time heals but it doesn't actually. It covers up the wounds and then they open up again.

Ken Thompson

This is a policy I strongly recommend. If your employer covers 50 percent to 60 percent for it, pay out of your pocket and raise it to 80 percent coverage, ... When you leave work, generally you'll be left with that private policy.

This covers all the overseas entertainers who come to the UK to perform: sportsmen, football players, pop stars.

This plan only covers the pond, which is only a portion of the problem.

If I have a mismatch, I'll take it if somebody covers me and try to take it to the hole, otherwise I'll dish it off. That seems to work out to work out great.

Ramon Dominguez

As soon as I got to the top of the stretch I shook him up and got an immediate response. In the stretch, once I knew he wasn't going to get beat, I put my hands down and he eased himself up. He's a real smart horse ... and he's very deceiving. He just covers a lot of ground with ease.

Tori Kelly

I started writing music when I was 15 in my bedroom, and I'd post them on MySpace, and from there it shifted to doing covers on YouTube and building my Twitter.

A. E. van Vogt

In those days I was new to covers; merely felt pleased that a story of mine had been honored. I later met Rogers who did some of my early covers and I was impressed with him.

Miroslav Satan

I had a number of things in mind, depending on how he reacted. He covers the net really well. I was able to find a space.

It's an excellent document, and it covers all areas.

Daniela Ruah

It's a birthmark called nevus of Ota. It covers the whole white of my eye and darkens it. The square of the eye, the white part, is completely dark on my right eye, not just the iris.

It's odd. But he covers a lot of the net and does great things with his size and uses it to his advantage, so more power to him.

I never thought that in three months, we'd have five originals and at least 40 covers to play. We've really enjoyed ourselves in the midst of hard work." ()

Michael Wadleigh

I think no-one was surprised to hear that Janis Joplin was dead. She seemed to be living up all of her energy that she had to give in just a few years. Now you listen to covers of her songs by various women, and it's pale in comparison.

Charging higher rates to large users covers up the fact that these large users mostly communicate small messages to many individuals who have already paid for their Internet connection.

Jonathan Tropper

I played piano in a covers band, but that didn't especially help with girls. There is never a piano around after the shows. Guys with the guitars were the ones who got lucky.

Robert Irwin

You need a selling plan that's abbreviated but still covers all the bases.

The maximum contribution remains at $4,000. Therefore the Pell Grant covers a smaller and smaller portion of students' total tuition costs.

Mike Thompson

The income from sales now covers the expense of materials but I expect this to improve.

Rose Kennedy

It has been said that time heals all wounds. I don't agree. The wounds remain. Time - the mind, protecting its sanity - covers them with some scar tissue and the pain lessens, but it is never gone.