Famous Quotes & Sayings

Minds are like flowers. If you let it sit there without soaking anything up, it will dry up.

Having our lawyers back in town working will jumpstart the dry cleaners, the drug stores, the gas stations. They need us as customers.

We are fortunate to have the return trip to Louisiana. It's not ideal, but it's better to play in sunny, dry weather rather than playing on the sponge we have.

Mitch Hedberg

I was walking down the street at 3am, and I passed a dry cleaner. The sign in the window said -"Sorry, We're Closed". You don't have to be sorry. It's 3am. And you're a dry cleaners. Its not like I was gonna come back at 10 and say "Hey man, I was here at 3 and you guys were closed... somebody owes me an apology.

Mary Roach

Animals' taste systems are specialized for the niche they occupy in the environment. That includes us. As hunters and foragers of the dry savannah, our earliest forebears evolved a taste for important but scarce nutrients: salt and high-energy fats and sugars. That, in a nutshell, explains the widespread popularity of junk food.

He was making ground on Primus in Sydney and wet or dry I think he will run well at Caulfield because he has won there.

Sarah Rees Brennan

Hark," he said, his tone very dry. "What stone through yonder window breaks?

Sara Gruen

Honey, I plan to marry you the moment the ink is dry on that death certificate.

Warren Christopher

To anyone who has served in Washington, there is something oddly familiar about [having your portrait painted]. First, you're painted into a corner, then you're hung out to dry and, finally, you're framed.

Robert Pattinson

Your ideas dry up sometimes, and you get lazy sometimes 'cause you're around the same people. That was the good thing about having different directors. You had to stay on your toes.

Zach Braff

I really like just super dry comedy.

Yann Martel

I know what you want. You want a story that won't surprise you. That will confirm what you already know. That won't make you see higher or further or differently. You want a flat story. An immobile story. You want dry, yeastless factuality.

If you were to go in there and take out the three hurricanes - Cindy, Katrina and Rita - then you're talking about an exceptionally dry 15 to 16 months.

If you refuse to be made straight when you are green, you will not be made straight when you are dry

The metal here is in a very dry area, so that's a plus. The wreckage is in a secure place, so that's a plus. And it's not widely known it's here, and that's a plus.

The family is very pleased. We were able to give them some things they really wanted. There was not a dry eye in the house.

Richard Johnson

The ground is saturated underneath and it doesn't have enough time to dry out between storms.

Agriculture would dry up. There wouldn't be any agriculture. There wouldn't be enough people to get the job done.

Mahatma Gandhi

I would rather have India without education, if that is the price to be paid for making it dry.

You want to make sure no one gets hurt, especially in training type situations. So, teamwork is very, very important. That's why we had so many dry runs.

The dry mill is less costly to install.

The fuels are so dry up here it will take a lot more than what we'll get this weekend to put this fire down.

This is our first dry run. Whenever you do something the first time, there are always problems to be worked out. It's very important, because you can imagine if we had to run 13,000 people through here, we need to practice it.

This has not been a very friendly year for sorghum. We've had a very dry spring, summer and early fall.

These numbers are looking pretty good to us considering we had a dry start.

These trees are using their root system to redistribute water into different soil compartments. This allows the trees and the forest to sustain water use throughout the dry season.

This is just a dry run. That day, (emotions are) going to be off the charts.

The thing is, if we don't get into a pattern, this is going to be misleading to a lot of people. If we go into another dry spell, we're going to see fires. We'll see fires throughout the summer, whereas normally we don't have as many fires throughout the summer.

It shouldn't be too severe yet. If we see these dry levels this summer, it could be disastrous.

It's pretty much over, and it should be dry for the rest of the weekend.

It's so dry now that it doesn't take much to get one going.

It looked like an older gun. They said it did dry shoot, which means it works.

It was 1990 since that last occurred, and 1990 was a relatively dry year.