Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ben Harper

I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of traditional American music.

Farrah Fawcett

It's still going on. I guess it will be until Redmond quits, dies or is jailed.

Quincy Jones

I hope that on my tombstone it says 'Born 1933, died 2043.' I hope that's my legacy.

To leave a place is to die a little

Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names

Pamela Adlon

I don't think I have a demographic. I was at Comic-Con in San Diego recently, and I was doing a signing, and my line was all military guys, young girls, housewives and guys in wheelchairs. There was just everybody all over the place.

Patina Miller

I've always wanted a Maltese-poodle, but I've always been really busy. So I said once I'm back in the city and the 'Sister Act' stuff dies down, I'm going to get a puppy.

Peter Jackson

I don't think that because you die and move on to somewhere else that you lose your sense of humor.

Helen Hunt Jackson

But great loves, to the last, have pulses red; All great loves that have ever died dropped dead.

Charles Bronson

When the governor signs that order and every media outlet that I know of puts out there (that) the governor is signing an emergency order, that's the signal that says you can't arbitrarily jump numbers on gas prices and diesel and other things,

We had some personal records today and we had some other records who were right on average. I think the coolness and the wind died out about race time. The times were about on par and some were a little quicker today. It was a big race, when we get these kind of numbers, times tend to go down.

Thomas Shadwell

T would make one scratch where It does not itch, to see fools live poor to die rich

Two thousand years ago somebody died on the cross, can't somebody stand up for him?

Finding impacted wisdom teeth 15,000 years ago indicates the human diet might have already changed, some would say 'deteriorated,' earlier than previously thought.

David Hasselhoff

We made sure nobody died on the show. We made sure nobody ever drowned on 'Baywatch.'

Frances Farmer

I think God just died of old age. And, when I realized that he wasn't any more, it didn't shock me. It seemed natural and right!

Chief Seattle

What is man without the beasts? For if all the beast were gone, man would die of a great loneliness of the spirit.

Chris Pine

You have to be able to carry a conversation. I think after the initial attraction kind of dies down. The lust dies down. There has to be the thing that engages you.

Debi Mazar

I'm naturally a muscular gal with some curves, so eating a Mediterranean diet makes my body happy.

David Morrell

My son died from cancer. My granddaughter died from cancer. I have a lot of reasons to think that reality is not a friendly neighborhood. And the stories that I tell distract me, and if I do the job right, they distract people from things that are happening to them that they wish had never happened.

Emiliano Zapata

It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.

Charlie Pierce

In 1989, my father died after a prolonged struggle with Alzheimer's disease. All four of his siblings followed him into the shadow lands of that fascinating, maddening affliction.

Hill Harper

My father passed from cancer in 2000; his brother died of cancer before that. My grandfather died of cancer.

Ronald Fisher

To call in the statistician after the experiment is done may be no more than asking him to perform a post-mortem examination: he may be able to say what the experiment died of.

Jim Davies

Fad diets are just that. Rapid weight loss leads to equally rapid weight gain. There's no evidence that fad diets are effective in long term. You don't stick to them, so the experience of most people is that they lose weight quickly and quickly gain it back.

Alice Waters

I am disappointed because nobody is talking about food and agriculture. They're talking about the diets of children, but they're talking about Band-Aids. We're not seeing a vision.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

My second wife, the mother of one of my sons, died of murder. I was not with her, but I could have saved her. I think.

Penelope Cruz

It's a good thing to be old. Because when you get older, that means you haven't died yet, right? And when I do get older, I want to have the grace to be proud of it, not to lie about it or try to fight it.

Michael Hastings

It was either write or die for me.

Pinetop Perkins

What little family I got is in Mississippi. A whole lot of them died before I left, and my sister died a long time ago, before my mama did.

Clint Eastwood

My grandfather lived to be late 90s on one side and on the other side, 70s or something. And my father died young, at 63. But he didn't take very good care of himself.

Alber Elbaz

One woman told me that every time she wears Lanvin, men fall in love with her. Another told me she wore Lanvin to face her husband's lawyer because she felt protected. If I can make men fall in love with women and if I can protect women, I think I can die peacefully.

We are simply honoring these men who died there,