Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Flanagan

I'll be getting you for this,' Halt had told him as he dabbed the diguisting mixture on the worst of the cuts. 'That soot is filthy. I'll probably come down with half a dozen infections.' Probably,' Horace had replied, distracted by his task. 'But we'll only need you for today.' Which was not a very comforting thought for Halt.

William Shakespeare

It's easy for someone to joke about scars if they've never been cut.

William Shakespeare

The pleasant'st angling is to see the fish Cut with her golden oars the silver stream And greedily devour the treacherous bait.

There is no living with thee, nor without thee.

Leslie Mann

They say that when a woman wants to end a relationship, she cuts off all of her hair. I've done that twice in my marriage but am still married.

W. Somerset Maugham

Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation.

We've always had that problem. Throughout the year, that's what we've been fighting. We've tried to cut down on turnovers and, obviously, we didn't do that once again.

Wale

When we were in D.C. my daddy used to cut his hair with a bowl. Crucial. If you're African, Haitan, Jamaican or even more poor than the people in the project, you'll know about that.

We're making less money now than we did 30 years ago. If they have to pay more, they're going to have to cut back somewhere else.

We're going to fight. We deserve to be here. If they padlock the club, we're going to cut the locks.

We're going to fight. We deserve to be here, ... If they padlock the club, we're going to cut the locks.

What they're shooting for is what Mike called a visible and playable difference between those two cuts of rough.

What they're saying is, not only will we cut off our oil but we're going to interfere with other people's oil as well.

Lou Barlow

When we approached our next sessions in my house, we decided to completely go for things we couldn't even perform live. We went for a studio approach, really layering and cutting things down.

When we didn't play him, he realized, 'They're not kidding. He cut his weight and finished the season strong.

When we cut the lead down to eight, we felt pretty lucky. Then they hit three quick baskets. That was kind of the door shutting on us.

Camille Paglia

Young people today are flooded with disconnected images but lack a sympathetic instrument to analyze them as well as a historical frame of reference in which to situate them. I am reminded of an unnerving scene in Stanley Kubrick's epic film, 2001: A Space Odyssey, where an astronaut, his air hose cut by the master computer gone amok, spins helplessly off into space.

Caitlin Thomas

My bitterness is not an abstract substance, it is as solid as a Christmas cake; I can cut it in slices and hand it round and there is still plenty left, for tomorrow.

Bruno Schulz

The days hardened with cold and boredom like last year's loaves of bread. One began to cut them with blunt knives without appetite, with a lazy indifference.

Casey Stengel

Don't cut off your nose yourself.

Casey Stengel

Don't cut your nose off yourself.

Lee Ann Womack

With this album, I tried not to think too much. If I heard a song that I loved, I promised myself I wouldn't over-think it. If I loved it and if I wanted to cut it, I would.

Wouldn't it be phenomenal if she made the cut here?

would cut movie smoking's effect on kids in half, saving 50,000 lives a year in the U.S. alone.

We're still seeing job cuts in manufacturing, and it's going to stay that way for some time.

John Crowley

We're seeing gangrenous legs ... people are going to lose limbs at this point. They're actually going to have to go to surgery and get them cut off.

We're not here to protest anything you've done. Don't cut education, please.

Bill Nighy

I don't normally watch films I'm in because I'm squeamish about that and it takes me quite a long time to recover and I have to go to work. I'm not being coy or cute, but it's just true.

Bill O'Reilly

Yeah, I'm obnoxious, yeah, I cut people off, yeah, I'm rude. You know why? Because you're busy.

Bill Moyers

America's corporate and political elites now form a regime of their own and they're privatizing democracy. All the benefits - the tax cuts, policies and rewards flow in one direction: up.

Benjamin Franklin Fairless

You cannot strengthen one by weakening another; and you cannot add to the stature of a dwarf by cutting off the leg of a giant.

Benjamin Walker

I can always go back to construction. That's great money, but the problem is you can cut off your hand.

Bernard Haisch

Cut through the ridicule and search for factual information in most of the skeptical commentary and one is usually left with nothing. This is not surprising. After all, how can one rationally object to a call for scientific examination of evidence? Be skeptical of the skeptics.