Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Di Filippo

Science fiction is a literary field crowded with strong opinions, and no SF novelist delivered himself more memorably of his views - on politics, sexuality, religion, and many other contentious topics - than Robert Heinlein.

We have outgrown it tremendously. During an emergency, we have 75 to 80 people crowded in there.

David Brown

It doesn't seem to be as crowded as we expected it to be.

Imagine 40 high school kids and adults crowded into the school library,

For me, rhythm, music and movement takes you to a deep place. It's a place not crowded by words or overshadowed by our thinking world.

When we get to the waterfall, it could be crowded or empty. We never know.

Ron Wilson

We desperately need the space. Our high school, especially, is severely crowded at this point and has been for years. We've known this for a long time.

When I'm not in my right mind, my left mind gets pretty crowded

We're long past the point where individual cities, especially in the crowded urban areas, can go it alone. It is now time to work together.

Steve Stevens

This needs to be a little wider, ... I could see how it could get crowded here in the summer.

Hubert Humphrey

There is in every American, I think, something of the old Daniel Boone -- who, when he could see the smoke from another chimney, felt himself too crowded and moved further out into the wilderness.

Vonda Shepard

We've been waiting for a format like triple-A where you can hear Crowded House, Joni Mitchell and R.E.M.

Emma McLaughlin

It's funny, we started writing chick-lit when it was just becoming a crowded marketplace, and now the same thing is happening with YA. It really used to just be one shelf at the library - Nancy Drew and Judy Blume.

Howard Carter

We were totally unprepared for such a large quantity of visitors, and in view of the preservation of the antiquities they being very crowded and in poor preservation, we were obliged to refuse admission until some preparation was made to safeguard the objects.

Some of those people might be crowded out, particularly around the Southeast and West.

Mark Rosenker

Last night was different. Different because of the extremely crowded roads, perhaps because of the Thanksgiving holiday. Perhaps people weren't focusing, perhaps they were thinking about a Thanksgiving dinner with their family.

Jacob Epstein

My earliest recollections are of the teeming East Side where I was born. This Hester Street and its surrounding streets were the most densely populated of any city on Earth; and looking back at it, I realize what I owe to its unique and crowded humanity.

Edward Abbey

A crowded society is a restrictive society; an overcrowded society becomes an authoritarian, repressive and murderous society.

Should we be going down in a confined, crowded space at a site that will always be a target?

Paul Goldberger

Riding on the IRT is usually a matter of serving time in one of the city's most squalid environments-noisy, smelly, crowded and overrun with a ceaseless supply of graffiti.

They did a nice job on Thompson. They really crowded him and banged him and were physical with him.

They crowded us, and then our first thought was to dribble instead of passing or looking for the back door.

Linda Thompson

We're thinking that it's a very good showing for my first time out. We had a very crowded field of people who were interested, ... We're just looking forward to making sure people know who I am in the general.

Elizabeth Bibesco

The half-hour of crowded anticipation, how fully it pays for the sterile hour that follows!

Sometimes they are too crowded there's only standing room if you're lucky.

They have a right to march, but you can't yell fire in a crowded theater.

They are entering a crowded market, but it is a market that is going to expand considerably over the next two decades.

Cale Yarborough

If he'd just crowded me down to the side of the asphalt, I'd have been OK, ... But when he ran me completely off the racetrack, I lost it.

Even in a crowded room, likable leaders make people feel like they're having a one-on-one conversation, as if they're the only person in the room that matters. And, for that moment, they are. Likable leaders communicate on a very personal, emotional level.

Ben Shahn

It used to be twelve people crowded around a sewing table; now it's ten.

Darin Strauss

A tragedy's first act is crowded with supporting players, policeman scribbling in pads and making radio calls, witnesses crimping their faces, EMS guys folding equipment.

There's only so much room. I think crowded is the fair term to describe the marketplace right now.

The train was already crowded by the time I got on. I did get a seat, but after that, all of the seats were taken.