Famous Quotes & Sayings

Susan B. Anthony

I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ever work or demand the ballot for the Negro and not the woman.

Tracy Letts

When books and plays are made into movies, they frequently want to cut out the valleys and just show the peaks.

I actually grew up hearing this a lot: 'If you're an actor, you can only be an actor, and you have to just do that.' But in order to be a good actor, you have to draw on life experiences. To only concentrate on acting, you're cutting yourself off.

Brian Clough

Beckham? His wife can't sing and his barber can't cut hair.

Brian Eno

My guitar only has five strings 'cause the top one broke and I decided not to put it back on: when I play chords I only play bar chords, and the top one always used to cut me there.

Brian Eno

You can't do anything interesting with cutting-edge technology except not make it cutting-edge.

Brand Blanshard

Once the anchor of reason has been cut, ones craft may go anywhere. One may become a St Francis or equally a Hitler.

Boris Johnson

I'm no communist.I'm a tax cutting Conservative. But I want a capitalism that is fairer to forgotten people.

Bobby Scott

I think we should worry about Social Security first and then tax cuts second.

Aaron Carter

People have their own opinions but sometimes with the media things get chopped up and cut around to make stories out of it.

When you cut young programs you do more damage than good. You don't save that much, you save the coaches' salaries. I don't want to think about where we'd cut, I would rather think in the other direction.

Nick Clooney

When we saw the rough cut in May, I turned around and said, 'George, you got this one right,' ... That's the first newsroom I've recognized on the big screen. That's the first one I could look at and say, 'I've been there,' and had that feeling and that tension, that palm sweating, camaraderie, repartee -- all of that.

We've never been in a situation domestically like this, where the populace has been cut off from the rest of the world and there's no food and water.

The plan to cut supplies from...10 o'clock is still in force.

The plan they have been discussing will provide a record property tax cut and will provide a stable, long-term source of funding for public schools while reflecting the Texas economy of the 21st century.

Rick Hall

If we have to cut 40 or 50 jobs, we won't be meeting these goals.

If these cuts aren't restored, we'll be working with the Legislature to replace the lost federal funds.

Billy Corgan

When alternative music - which is supposed to be the standard-bearer of where white rock is headed - becomes either too cute or too manufactured, that's just really not good.

Bill Cosby

You people are not prepared. You are well educated and you look cute, but that's not going to cut it.

Bill Cosby

All around the United States of America - in the cities and the counties - our public education is suffering and has been suffering. Cuts, cuts, cuts.

Bill Cosby

Immortality is a long shot, I admit. But somebody has to be first.

C. S. Lewis

The greatest evil is not done in those sordid dens of evil that Dickens loved to paint ... but is conceived and ordered (moved, seconded, carried, and minuted) in clear, carpeted, warmed, well-lighted offices, by quiet men with white collars and cut fingernails and smooth-shaven cheeks who do not need to raise their voices.

I think he?s going to keep pushing the mantra of cutting taxes.

I think for the teams in the first or early round, it's going to cut down on travel. After that, it's going to be a lot like the region to the south.

Carl Andre

The wood was better before I cut it, than after. I did not improve it in any way.

C. S. Lewis

For every one pupil who needs to be guarded against a weak excess of sensibility there are three who need to be awakened from the slumber of cold vulgarity. The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles but to irrigate deserts.

C. S. Lewis

And that's why, when they want to get rid of anyone, they usually bring him down here (like they were doing with me) and say they'll leave him to the ghosts. But I always wondered if they didn't really drown 'em or cut their throats. I never quite believed in the ghosts. But those two cowards you've just shot believed all right. They were more scared of taking me to my death than I was of going.

Henri Camara

We lacked a cutting edge at times but I thought we were worth more than a point and I think that's as well as we've played so far this season.

Ann Miller

We know what gets cuts first. It's going to be the maintenance of the buildings. It's going to be professional development for teachers, and after that, it's going to go right on down the line to school staffing.

Ann Miller

We know what gets cut first. It?s going to be the maintenance of the buildings. It?s going to be professional development for teachers, and after that, it?s going to go right on down the line to school staffing.

We know we've got our work cut out for us.

We were able to find an opening in their zone by cutting through and hitting the open people. They were packing three people on the ball, which meant somebody had to be open. The girls did a nice job of finding the open girl.

Linda Evans

People are going back to cutting wood. I feel sorry for the elders.