Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stephen Crane

Perhaps an individual must consider his own death to be the final phenomenon of nature.

Spike Lee

I used the principles of Kickstarter to make 'She's Gotta Have It.' We filmed that in 1985 to 1986. The final cost was $175,000. I didn't have that money. It was friends, grants, donations. We saved our bottles for the nickel deposit.

Stuart Price

Any take, anything that's recorded while the mic is on, that could be the final take.

Sidney Poitier

History passes the final judgment

Simon van der Meer

I visited the Gymnasium in The Hague and passed my final examination (in the sciences section) in 1943.

John Thaw

There is no more final end than death

Matthew Lewis

The great thing about filming a film is that you all have your final day's shooting, but you always know that you're all going to be coming back for the premiere.

Matt Lauer

The Iraqis have once again failed to meet a deadline for a final draft of the constitution.

Martina Hingis

And the '99 finals at the French - if I had won that one easily, no one would have talked about it.

Michel Patini

At Euro '92 itself, we bowed out to the eventual winners, Denmark, in our final group match.

Alexandre Dumas

So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: 'Perhaps!

Steven Page

No one knows what to expect, and we all may be in for some surprising results in state finals this year.

I hated finals week. Finals week was 24-7 quiet hours, which meant no serious guitar playing for a week.

Garth Nix

Clearly the Old One had the capacity to kill - or easily deliver some sort of final ending that sounded remarkably like death.

Frederick Buechner

In other words to live Eternal Life in the full and final sense is to be with God as Christ is with him, and with each other as Christ is with us.

Henry M. Morris

The final and conclusive evidence against evolution is the fact that the Bible denies it.

Gabriel Lippmann

The series of photographic operations, developing, washing, final drying, takes about quarter of an hour.

Franz Kline

The final test of a painting, theirs, mine, any other, is: do the painter's emotions come across?

Jeanette Winterson

No emotion is the final one.

Jerry Uelsmann

Let us not be afraid to allow for post-visualization. By post-visualization I refer to the willingness on the part of the photographer to revisualize the final image at any point in the entire photographic process.

I think they thought they just had to go out, put some points on and play the finals later on. You'd have to feel for Japan, they made all the play.

Look at the number of teams in finals this weekend. That says a lot for our conference. Every night, we were in a tough game. There are some good teams ... every night was a battle.

We went to the regional finals last year and we had a lead with about two minutes left in the game. It was a disappointing loss last year. We tasted it. We spent a year having this goal in mind. We're here now.

We played very well in the first half, but played like we wanted to move on to the finals in the third quarter.

It doesn't get any better than to have five guys in the finals and one of them your son while your other son is also down here. We're very fortunate since things have gone very well for us. They're great kids and they've wrestled hard.

Junior had a great day making it into the regional finals ... that was big.

Jean Baudrillard

Large department stores, with their luxuriant abundance of canned goods, foods, and clothing, are like the primary landscape and the geometrical locus of affluence. Streets with overcrowded and glittering store windowsthe displays of delicacies, and all the scenes of alimentary and vestimentary festivity, stimulate a magical salivation. Accumulation is more than the sum of its products: the conspicuousness of surplus, the final and magical negation of scarcitymimic a new-found nature of prodigious fecundity.

Hal Lindsey

We are very near the final climactic events that end with the Second Coming of Christ.

H. L. Mencken

The final test of truth is ridicule. Very few dogmas have ever faced it and survived.

Ignazio Silone

The final conflict will be between the Communists and the ex-Communists.

Iris Murdoch

So we live; a spirit that broods and hovers over the continual death of time, the lost meaning, the unrecaptured moment, the unremembered face, until the final chop that ends all our moments and plunges that spirit back into the void from which it came.

I. F. Stone

If you expect to see the final results of your work, you simply have not asked a big enough question.

Isaac Asimov

The final end of Eternity, and the beginning of Infinity