Famous Quotes & Sayings

Well, a nuclear-free zone in the Middle East would be a wonderful thing.

Jay Wright

That was a typical tough game on the road in the Big East. It didn't take South Florida long to figure out how to play like a Big East team. ... That team is going to win some games in this league. They're good.

Most of the (economic) numbers have been decent, but people just can't have a positive view on the economic trends til they can see the other side of these Middle East developments.

George Ball

Most Americans approach the problems of the Middle East with a pro-Israeli bias - and rightly so.

Men will not be taking a back seat on spending this holiday, ... Retailers that market Easter merchandise solely to women will be missing out on a big piece of the pie.

Martha Stewart has two houses in East Hampton. She has an old fashioned Victorian house and a very new modern house.

It gave everyone a lift. We've all felt down since Toga was taken. This was something positive to come out of it all. Visitors can see him at Easter - he'll be out of the burrow by then.

It felt good to work for four years and finish doing everything we had wanted to do -- win the Big East and play in a (Bowl Championship Series) game.

Scott Maddox

We were 5-0, but we never thought we'd roll through the league undefeated. Thursday's game (at East Davidson) is just as big as this one.

Yeah, it's going to be tough and Quincy knows that but some other guys need to step up. Our goal is to still make the Big East tournament, so we're going to need some other guys to take us there.

It depends. We've got to get Eastern Washington here, and we've got to steal one on the road next week.

I think it will be very quiet today with some selling because of the Easter and Anzac Day break.

Allan Ray

We realized it as soon as the game was over. We ran into the locker room yelling, 'Big East champs!' That was such a good feeling.

We played good defensively (against East Jefferson), but unfortunately it wasn't enough to win. We showed improvement and were in the game.

Jean Charest

You can't go east and west at the same time.

Jay Leno

Hundreds of barefoot Filipinos marched on the roads through the Philippines carrying heavy wooden crosses and whipping their backs until they bled to prepare for Easter. Call me old-fashioned but I just like coloring the eggs.

Jay Leno

Ex-convicts prepared the eggs for the White House’s Easter Egg Roll. It’s nice to see the White House reaching out to former members of Congress.

Burl Ives

I went to my room and packed a change of clothes, got my banjo, and started walking down the road. Soon I found myself on the open highway headed east.

Janeane Garofalo

I don't know that I would need to be famous as a Middle East policy expert to see that unilateral imperialism is bad policy.

Hayao Miyazaki

I do all my work by storyboard, so as I draw the storyboard, the world gets more and more complex, and as a result, my North, South, East, West directions kind of shift and go off base, but it seems like my staff as well as the audience, doesn't quite realize that this has happened. Don't tell them about it.

Hal Turner

When one of the down Easters boasted of not having any gray hair, but who was bald, Dad told the story of how St. Peter had given his choice of getting bald or getting gray and he chose the latter. Have never smoked, chewed nor used tea coffee or liquor except for medicinal purposes. The want of it is more than the worth of it.

Herman Melville

It is against the will of God that the East should be Christianized.

Henry David Thoreau

There is an orientalism in the most restless pioneer, and the farthest west is but the farthest east.

Gregory Corso

I moved up over Lower East Side and I was adopted by eight foster parents; I lived all over New York City with these parents, man, till I was about ten years old.

Jim Butcher

I got the sneaking suspicion that the vampire was a couple of Peeps short of an Easter basket.

Hugh Mackay

A strangely reflective, even melancholy day. Is that because, unlike our cousins in the northern hemisphere, Easter is not associated with the energy and vitality of spring but with the more subdued spirit of autumn.

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Let Him easter in us, be a dayspring to the dimness of us, be a crimson-cresseted east.

Harry Mathews

I'd been brought up on the Upper East Side in a WASP society, which was death on crutches.

J. K. Rowling

Hedwig didn't return until the end of the Easter holidays. Percy's letter was enclosed in a package of Easter eggs that Mrs. Weasley had sent. Both Harry's and Ron's were the size of dragon eggs, and full of home-made toffee. Hermione's, however, was smaller than a chicken's egg. Her face fell when she saw it. "Your mum doesn't read Witch's Weekly, by any chance, does she, Ron?" she asked quietly. "Yeah," said Ron, whose mouth was full of toffee. "Gets it for the recipes." Hermione looked sadly at her tiny egg.

Mikaela Shiffrin

If I hadn't come East as a kid, I might still be a World Cup racer today, but I wouldn't be the same World Cup racer.

I can't be a freshman anymore. I'm trying to lead this team to the Big East championship. There's no room for freshman mistakes.

David Beckham

I come from the east end of London where the main Olympic Park will be, so I am really excited by the plans for the development of the area.

Josh Pais

I could've shot the whole East Village, because it was and is my neighborhood. But Seventh Street is precious to me.