Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jan Egeland

But we have not yet decided if and when I will endeavor to go back.

But it will end up, technically, the same way. One way or another, the legislature will decide what happens.

Dan Kennedy

But that's not what's happening. This is already, as far as I can see, a fait accompli. The government isn't waiting for a study. They've decided this is what they want to do.

Ed Rendell

But the FBI spokesman won't tell us anything else ... They won't tell the people of Philadelphia who in four weeks have to decide whether to re-elect a mayor or not,

Johan Bruyneel

But don't make me say that Lance has already decided what he will do with the rest of his career. That said, we speak for 15 minutes on the phone every day, and for 13 of those we talk about cycling.

He's been our closer, but we couldn't get to him. So we decided to give him a start... . He's a starter from now on. He doesn't seem to get rattled when there are guys on base.

John Toshack

There are one or two players with a few niggles, so we will need to take a look at them before we decide what to do,

Fernando Meirelles

When we finished filming I had a political drama, a love story and a documentary. But the love story was so strong I decided to make it the axis of the film.

We met last night and decided we needed to come and support her. We have to be there for our Mary.

Abraham Lincoln

We must free the slaves or be ourselves subdued. The slaves were undeniably a element of strength to those who had their service, and we must decide whether that element should be with us or "against us". Emancipation, will strike at the heart of the rebellion." Said to Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles.

We lost our first two offensive linemen. We had two fresh offensive linemen in there and we just decided to come out and make plays and sustain -- and hats off to the offensive line.

Matthew Caws

I thought, you know, I have a shot at being happy here because this is such an exciting and lucky time for me. Instead of fighting demons, sometimes it's tempting to just say, well they don't exist. That's it. They're done. I'm defeating them by decree ... I can decide to be happy and be fine.

It is all about how you work the Gulf Stream. You have to decide when to use the current, when to wait for it, how to use the fronts. It will be a leg of decision after decision after decision.

I think the kids decided they were going to play. I think they thought enough is enough.

I think the jury decided the man was nothing more than a murderer ... and deserves to spend the rest of his life in prison.

Andrew Fisher

I thought about putting in comfortable chairs, like at Barnes & Noble, but I decided I didn't want people to settle in here.

Sanath Jayasuriya

I thought about it long and hard and decided that's it. It's a very emotional moment, but I guess every good thing has to come to an end.

It hit us recently, and we just decided to start looking,

I think the governor decided it was time to quit waiting and move ahead. we were losing too many jobs.

Graeme Base

I decided to take my foot off the pedal with all the detail. I'm sure after 'Animalia' and 'The Eleventh Hour,' readers thought that's what to expect from Graeme Base. With 'The Sign of the Seahorse,' I took a step away from the puzzle-book genre - that was more of an adventure story.

When I was only eleven years old, I decided to become a writer. I told this ambition in a letter to Laura Ingalls Wilder; the die was cast. How could I go back on my word?

More than any other major sport, professional or amateur, college football games are decided by the physical incompetence and downright chokery of their players.

Gianfranco Fini

There are theaters in which Italy plays a role in symphony with the United States, ... The more the Iraqis are able to ensure their own security, the easier it would be to work out the time frame and the modalities for phasing out. But they have to be decided together, not unilaterally but with a consensus.

There are still many unanswered questions, but we have decided to err on the side of safety.

Anne Fortier

I was in Siena and decided I wanted to write a story set there. Then I discovered that the original story of Romeo and Juliet was set in Siena. It occurred to me that this was too much of a gift - I had to do it. That's how I ended up writing a parallel story to Romeo and Juliet.

Robert Browning

I would think the extra pair of eyes, extra pair of ears would maybe deter someone who may have decided to try something.

Bruce Bochy

Jake was feeling the effects of everything going on in his teeth and his hand. To me, that is major surgery. I made up my mind after talking to him. I was inclined to get him when I went out there. I decided he had enough.

What it comes down to is that the players decide the game in the end. It's different things on different nights; some nights it's the power play.

What I don't understand is why men have decided that they like wearing hats indoors. It makes no sense to me.

Harold E. Varmus

I saw my friends in medical school seeming to be more engaged with the real world. That provoked a sort of jealousy, and I decided to go to medical school after all.

Kevin Spacey

What hasn't surprised me is that audiences, as we found starting with box sets, want control, to decide how they watch it. Appointment viewing is slowly being put slightly behind.

That's their deal. They decided to do it.

That's a veteran crew. I was told they didn't see it, and they decided to come back to the spot on the play. I'm going to trust their judgment. I thought it was a fumble, even on the screen. But I'm going to let it go.