Famous Quotes & Sayings

Keira Knightley

They were really great, they were sweet guys, ... Very respectful, great to my mum, had good conversations; they'd explain all their different tattoos to her. And it was a hard scene for me to do because it was the first week of filming and, regardless of whether he was in a gang or not, I had to give this guy a lap dance. But they were really, really nice to me.

Action Bronson

You have to be talented. You have to work hard; you have to get the right pieces flowin' for you at the right time. And that's just what happened to me. I can't explain what happened.

We're there so we don't have to explain to parents, 'This is what happened to your kid,'

I'm always telling my students that if they can't explain what they are doing, to their grandmothers, then they probably don't understand it themselves.

Wal-Mart has had a much stronger gift-card season than last year, so that might explain why their (December) sales figure is not as good.

Stephen Hawking

God may exist, but science can explain the universe without the need for a creator.

Bobby Womack

When I was a kid, during those days, you couldn't use instruments. It was against the pastor's religion, so all the singers would make these instruments with their voices. It was just unbelievable. I couldn't explain it.

Tom Daschle

explain to the American people why they want to use Social Security trust funds for the tax cut.

Jared Bernstein

Explaining the unique characteristics of this unbalanced recovery is more like 'Murder on the Orient Express' than finding a smoking gun in somebody's hands. There are a lot of suspects.

Lord Byron

Explaining metaphysics to the nation - / I wish he would explain his explanation.

John Thompson

explained Donny Marshall , one of Calhoun's many University of Connecticut stars. ''We wanted to make sure we had even more.

Bryan Burrough

When you're going off to prison for the rest of your life, a lot of people do feel the need to explain themselves to all the people they have known.

Ariel Pink

I'm so unmaterialistic in every way. If you saw my apartment, it would explain a lot, I think. It's not so much a mess, but it just needs to have some feng shui or a real 'Queer Eye' makeover or whatever.

the opportunity to explain why they didn't reveal it.

We had to explain to voters that we can only maintain our social welfare system if we reform it,

We go over everything from school rules like you can't miss a practice the day before a game and play to explaining the user fees,

There has to be new words to explain new worlds.

We're trying to explain to people why Ohio is good for business.

We need to do a better job of explaining it.

Pete Domenici

we don't need to have somebody explain to us how the people of New Mexico think.

Twenty-four turnovers, especially at this time of year, is kind of scary. I really can't explain it.

Joseph Brodsky

Out of Dostoevsky: Kafka. Out of Tolstoy: Margaret Mitchell. (in conversation, explaining his dislike for Tolstoy)

No sir, I'm not at all saying that, I'm explaining to you the process that has taken place so far.

Don Meredith

The mother explained it to a teacher at the school who didn't know these were gang colours, ... The kids were being recruited through their colours.

Alexandra Robbins

Adults tell students that it gets better, that the world changes after school, that being 'different' will pay off sometime after graduation. But no one explains to them why.

Now, I have to try to explain to my son that his mommy is going to be gone.

Steve Blake

(Coach) explained what it was all about. He just said you've got to play with a lot of heart and a lot of passion. You've got to want it.

Lindy Ruff

It would be tough to stand here and explain to you guys how they had our number if we had lost tonight.

Lindy Ruff

It would've been tough to stand here and explain to you guys why they had our number if we would've lost again. It's satisfying.

It was the quietest silence I've ever heard. It was just speechless. I couldn't explain in words what it felt like.

It was a little frustrating because it was unexpected. Nobody really felt that we were going to go into this game playing as poorly as we did. There's no way to explain it. It's just an off night.

It was a once-in-a-lifetime moment. I really can't explain it. It was crazy.

The share price can only be explained by takeover speculation.