Famous Quotes & Sayings

Frederick Forsyth

He was one of the masters of the thriller and he really was one of the great signposts, because he took the spy thriller out of the gentility of the drawing room and into the back streets of Istanbul and where it all really happened, ... The Day of the Jackal.

Felix Frankfurter

The line must follow some direction of policy, whether rooted in logic or experience. Lines should not be drawn simply for the sake of drawing lines.

David Keene

If he (Bush) comes up with a winnable conservative nominee, even if that person faces a fight in Congress, he will have drawn his people back to him.

Phil Garner

I'd hope the team would draw on his strength,

Janet Reno

I can only tell you about the future, and let you draw your own conclusions.

Mark Brunell

I'd take that game over any. That was ideal for me. That is as efficient as you want to be. We didn't throw a lot, but when we did it was effective. We kept drives alive. It was just the way you draw it up.

Jeff Koons

If I try to articulate every little detail in a drawing, it would be like missing the forest for the trees, so it's just about getting the outline of the forest.

William Wordsworth

A simple child,That lightly draws its breath,And feels its life in every limb,What should it know of death?

And we'll probably draw even more next time.

Eric Schlosser

Even academic elites are drawn to the figure of the murderer, which has long been a focus of attention for psychiatrists, sociologists, and criminologists.

Even as a tortoise draws in its limbs, the wise can draw in their senses at will.

Alexander Pope

Fix'd like a plan on his peculiar spot, to draw nutrition, propagate, and rot.

Carl Barks

Before I started drawing a comic, I would read my script for it ten or twenty times.

Even if we draw the last match, we'll still top our group.

Even though someone may have no hair, or had lost weight they could draw what they perceived to be their inner being.

Even the No. 1 teams who are expected to do well are on opposite ends of the bracket. This year that's just the way it turned out. It's a good draw and should be a great tournament as a result.

Josh Bowman

Everyone wants to escape, everyone's drawn to escapism to leave their lives for an hour or two, and we're all so curious as human beings.

Sathya Baba

Every experience that is drawn through any of the senses has an effect on one's health.

. . . as they die, the ones we love, we lose our witnesses, our watchers, those who know and understand the tiny little meaningless patterns, those words drawn in water with a stick. And there is nothing left but the endless flow.

I'd want to read the stories that I'd written, I'd want to show the drawings that I made. That was just purely natural. So I knew I wanted to go into the arts in some way and that I'd want to show that work in some way.

Stanislas Wawrinka

I've always been a big fan of Thierry Henry. I enjoy watching all the great players, really. But we're always drawn to some players more than others, and in my case, it's Titi. He's my favourite player. I also really liked Luis Figo when he was at Real Madrid.

Marc Rotenberg

We think it's very useful that people can go to the Internet and get a lot of information, but we think it's appropriate to draw the line where personal information is given at a Web site.

We didn't know where to draw a line. We thought it was much better to say no gifts.

We did see a larger draw than expected, but that draw was mitigated by a significant increase in refinery runs.

Dag Hammarskjold

The UN is not just a product of do-gooders. It is harshly real. The day will come when men will see the U.N. and what it means clearly. Everything will be all right -- you know when? When people, just people, stop thinking of the United Nations as a weird Picasso abstraction, and see it as a drawing they made themselves.

I smiled from ear to ear when I saw him the first day of school this year. He'd grown about four inches. He's really improved tremendously. He's got a great work ethic. He's just a monster inside. He draws a lot of fouls. He draws a lot of attention. He's a pleasant surprise this year.

Mayer Hawthorne

I've been really lucky to have had my fair share of relationships over the years and experiences to draw from. But I would say that I generally am not the one doing the heartbreaking.

It would draw everything else in the area.

Danny Coyne

The way I see it, everyone has to go through me anyway, so it doesn't matter what order that happens in. I don't care. Draws never seem to go my way anyway, so it doesn't really matter.

The water table is so low. The smaller ones are drying up as the plants come to life and start to draw down the water. That's not good.

We've been there and have come up short in the final. The draw is crucial. There are some late nights and that's what we've been in. There's no excuses, but it's nice sleeping when it's night time and not sleeping until 11 a.m. and trying to play at 3 p.m..

Francois Beauchemin

We weren't moving our feet and playing on our skates. When you do that you draw too many penalties.

What the draw has done is give us an opportunity, but we still have to take that opportunity,