Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bob Costas

Figure skating is always a huge deal. Winter Olympics frequently create new heroes in America, even in rather obscure events ... or at least some unforgettable characters, like (British ski jumper) Eddie 'The Eagle' Edwards who managed, quite flamboyantly, to not get himself killed when flying off a ramp 18 years ago at Calgary.

Max von Sydow

Film work can be very interesting, but it also can be awfully boring because who creates the film? The actors? No. It is the director. It's his piece of work.

Ernie Fletcher

Film making is another very effective form of economic development for Kentucky, ... A positive picture of Kentucky projected by the film and television industry has a direct effect on our image as a state. People like what they see, so they'll want to visit or live here, which, in turn creates more jobs ... and more opportunity for our people.

Film is important; it can be more than reportage or a novel - it creates images people have never seen before, never imagined they'd see, maybe because they needed someone else to imagine them.

The real thumb can move in five types of way. We have managed to create a thumb that can mimic at least two of these like hold a ball, move the thumb and middle finger, as when unlocking the door or gripping an object like a hammer or microphone,

The real puzzling thing was that these were good shooters. We didn't have to create shooters. We just had to create some rhythm and confidence.

Ramsey Clark

There are many problems with the legality of the court. The United States created the court. The United States spent hundreds of millions of dollars on the court.

Conor McGregor

I don't feel pressure in a negative way. I like pressure. I feel excitement and calm at the same time. No pressure, no diamonds. I want pressure: pressure creates drama, creates emotion.

We're going to create a portable handheld environment, and you should expect the same things you've always expected from Playstation - a great quality product, versatility, great value to the consumer.

Homaro Cantu

We can create any sort of flavor on a printed image that we set our minds to.

Francis Collins

If you are in support of in vitro fertilization, then you have to recognize that human embryos are being created in excess of what can be used safely to reimplant for a pregnancy. So they're going to end up being discarded.

Marianne Williamson

When God created the world, he didn't draw a line between Canada and America.

We picked it up defensively, created a lot of good things for ourselves and you could see their eyes widening with a few deflections here and there. They just got hungrier and hungrier.

With 18 girls in the box, we think we can create a lot of opportunities for ourselves. You put a lot of pressure on a team and you're going to like your chances. I don't even have to mention how well our back wall played when we're sending everyone we have up front.

Judy Parfitt

Faith is something that's been created to help people get through life.

E. B. White

But I would not leave my federal job. It is not right to create a byelection.

Peter Guber

So when you tell a joke, you want to make someone laugh, or if you tell a story about someone who had a heart attack, it may be because you want the listener to exercise. Stories are tools to create social cohesion and to get humans to strategize together.

The governor felt it was a flawed proposal that would have created gridlock, so we're pleased with the ruling.

Stephen Harper

The government will join, notwithstanding its failure to prepare, its neglect in co-operating with its allies, or its inability to contribute. In the end it will join out of the necessity created by a pattern of uncertainty and indecision. It will not join as a leader but unnoticed at the back of the parade.

Annette Bening

When I started in the theater, I'd do plays by Shakespeare or Ibsen or Chekhov, and they all created great women's roles.

Action Bronson

You can make a hit song in 15 minutes. I don't know about someone else's song, but songs that people like of mine, I've created in 15 minutes or less.

We're thrilled our team is now in place. It's a brand-new team that we think will create a buzz. And we think every week will be a mini-Super Bowl.

Were the sales in January created by a tax motive? Probably,

We're talking about creativity and understanding the technology and the message you are trying to get across. The whole objective is to create a better site, a better message.

We got into a press mode and created some turnovers. We started hitting some shots and had a nice comeback.

Pravin Gordhan

We at Sars should try to be creative, and to demonstrate goodwill. But out there, you will always have those who are being deliberately evasive. And honest taxpayers will want us to create a level playing field.

Bruce Beutler

A mutation can create an alternative form of a phenomenon - a phenotype or trait - and we can learn a lot by seeing this alternative state. Once I saw a mouse with no eyelids. It simply had a membrane over the eyes. I found it fascinating that there is a single gene required for eyelids to develop.

Dag Hammarskjold

It is when we all play safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity

Isaac Disraeli

The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them.

Italo Calvino

A tale is born from an image, and the image extends and creates a network of meanings that are always equivocal.

Christopher Nolan

I have been interested in dreams, really since I was a kid. I have always been fascinated by the idea that your mind, when you are asleep, can create a world in a dream and you are perceiving it as though it really existed.

Jack Kilmer

With 'Palo Alto' as the catalyst, I've surrounded myself with people that have kind of created a world where I can feel like I'm not gonna be judged for doing something that I want to do.

Scott Bakula

With any kind of sci-fi, the imagination continues, and the world exists, and you create that in your own mind, and it lives in you.