Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jay Leno

John Kerry said today that he wants to get rid of tax cuts for the rich and his wife said, 'Hey, shut up! What's the matter with you?! Are you nuts?!'

Byron Dorgan

When businesses face tough times, one of the first items they cut is overhead expenses. The government should do the same.

James Earl Jones

Speech is a very important aspect of being human. A whisper doesn't cut it.

Janet Evanovich

I like my nuts," Mooner said. "I don't want them cut off. I'd be, like, nutless then.

Etgar Keret

People usually don't allow you to cut off their tongue.

Ethan Hawke

I always felt that a marriage works best at a farm... where you're together and everybody has clear-cut roles; they have chores, 'you take care of this' and you know. But it's hard.

Normally when you think of flea markets, you think of sweat socks and T-shirts. We're looking at young designers, art, photography, nothing mass-produced. We want to be cutting edge and unique.

Dealers are losing their profit margins, cutting prices to get sales,

Sometimes right-of-center parties like deficits because it justifies cutting things. It can be very politically convenient.

Richard Preston

Scientific facts are often described in textbooks as if they just sort of exist, like nickels someone picked up on the street. But science at the cutting edge, conducted by sharp minds probing deep into nature, is not about self-evident facts. It is about mystery and not knowing. It is about taking huge risks.

Catherine Hardwicke

Back in medieval times, Victorian repression hadn't come in yet. People were bawdy and wild and more in touch with their true natures. If you look at the Bosch paintings or Bruegel, you see, when people are dancing, they're totally cutting loose.

A leader does not let nine sessions go by and now a tenth without a long term fix with cutting property tax and money going into educate for our teacher and for our classrooms.

Paul Ryan

Your state is rightly characterized as being on the cutting edge of this.

This is a big issue for Los Angeles, obviously, because it has such a large number of second-generation kids - kids whose parents are immigrants - and when we looked at it down the road and some of these projections, obviously L.A. is at the cutting edge of these trends.

They run a lot of standard stuff. We have to work more on our stuff ? cutting down the turnovers, especially.

Leslie Nielsen

They've been cutting back on real actors for a long time,

Chris Evans

They tend to be cutting edge. They are practical; most of them have been out there doing it.

This is an opportunity for the district to be on the cutting edge.

Wilbur Ross

There will be cutting and assembly, but not by us. The cutting and sewing people will be owned by separate companies, our traditional customers.

The Republican Party's ideas of cutting taxes and reducing the size of government ... are what are going to make New York state prosper.

Alan Belcher

They give you five minutes. It's not much, I'll tell you. I'm cutting, I'm cutting, I'm cutting and it looks like there's nothing left.

Hayao Miyazaki

Cut off a wolf's head and it still has the power to bite.

Greta Scacchi

You seldom get that in film where you're lucky if you get any say at all in the final cut.

Greta Gerwig

Using the energy in a scene can really cut the fat off of something and streamline it. It can make it work for you and activate it for you in a way.

Gordon Brown

Our approach is to reject the old vicious circle of the '80s-rising debt, higher long-term interest rates, higher debt repayment costs, lower growth, higher unemployment, then enforced cuts in public spending. That was the old boom and bust.

Gordon B. Hinckley

There is a sad tendency in our world today for persons to cut one another down. Did you ever realize that it does not take very much in the way of brainpower to make remarks that may wound another? Try the opposite of that. Try handing out compliments.

Giuseppe Zanotti

The place where I think social media fails is in showing the knowledge, the tradition of stitching the clothing, of cutting the fabric, of the tannery, of the skinning of the jewels - this knowledge needs respect. Online and social media is the future, but we need to learn from the past, too.

Glen Cook

Evil is relative…You can’t hang a sign on it. You can’t touch it or taste it or cut it with a sword. Evil depends on where you are standing, pointing your indicting finger.

Geri Halliwell

Words are like butter Rolling off my lips Cut like a knife And now I'm sinking battleships

Gerard Butler

At first it was a bit strange and daunting to have to wear a mask, but afterwards I came to enjoy it. In warm conditions, though, it started to slip off my face. Other times they used this double-sided sticky tape, and I literally couldn't get it off my face. I would feel like I was ripping my face off and I had a lot of cuts and bruises because of it-huge red marks. People might think it was method acting.

Horace

Virtuosi have been long remarked to have little conscience in their favorite pursuits. A man will steal a rarity who would cut off his hand rather than take the money it is worth. Yet, in fact, the crime is the same.

Horace

I will perform the function of a whetstone, which is about to restore sharpness to iron, though itself unable to cut. [Lat., Fungar vice cotis, acutum Reddere quae ferrum valet, exsors ipsi secandi.]

Herbie Hancock

I like to be on the edge, on the cutting edge, or be into the unknown, into the territory where I have to depend on being in the moment and depending on my instincts.