Famous Quotes & Sayings

Josephine Baker

I was learning the importance of names -- having them, making them -- but at the same time I sensed the dangers. Recognition was followed by oblivion, a yawning maw whose victims disappeared without a trace.

I was a political reporter for quite some time, so I followed around all sorts of different politicians.

Stu Jackson

We're looking at the severity of the conduct, whether a player wound up and followed through. It was a hard foul, but I did not feel it was flagrant -- and I've reviewed hundreds of these.

Richard Carmona

A grateful world, nation and cadre of surgeons general who followed in his shadow are forever indebted to Surgeon General Koop's wisdom, fortitude, integrity and selfless service.

Claude Cohen-Tannoudji

Shortly after my Ph.D., Alfred Kastler urged me to accept a teaching position at the University of Paris. I followed his advice and started to teach at the undergraduate level.

Thierry Henry

I've followed the NBA religiously since I was a kid, and now because of my boy Tony Parker, I'm a huge Spurs fan.

Colm Toibin

Look at Austen. In her novels, you get a dance, followed by an encounter, followed by a letter, then a period of solitude. No flashbacks and no backstory. Let's have no more back story!

There's a process, the same one we've followed in the past.

About the same time, the people in the pickup truck realized they were being followed and it turned into a pursuit.

The nature of a nuclear reactor is such that a very rigorous process must be followed in returning an unit to service.

David Nalbandian

After the tie-break in the first set, the game followed the path I wanted it to take. Now I don't mind who I play against,

Sidney Crosby

It's pretty easy. As someone new there, I can tell you that you start to love them, too. I've followed them a lot since I've gotten there.

It's not surprising that this format has worked internationally. What's surprising is that others haven't followed their model.

Greg Lake

I just always wanted to play music and everything that followed from that just tumbled on, one thing to the next.

It's Newton's law of currency: Any overvaluation will be followed by undervaluation.

Joan Rivers

My mother loved entertaining, and I've followed suit, so we have big celebrations for New Year, Passover, Thanksgiving and birthdays.

We've not seen anything like this previously. There have been hurricane disruptions, like Andrew, which was a temporary thing and the market bounced back, followed by a return of a red-hot housing market with housing prices hitting new highs in 2004.

Armin van Buuren

I don't try to be someone I'm not - I've always followed my heart and trance has always been my main sound.

Javier Solana

The other is stagnation. I do not need to spell out what that alternative will mean in detail: You have experienced most of it during the years that followed immediately after the war.

Michel Therrien

We had a great start the first half of the game. We followed the plan really well. It's a tough league to have a four-goal lead because sometimes you loose your concentration, and the other team is taking a lot of chances.

Guy Spier

Over the time that I followed Warren Buffett, one CFO told me, it's very important to pay attention not only to what Warren Buffett says and what he actually does - often there are subtle differences between the two.

Karan Johar

Ours is a responsible production house and we have followed all the rules. Our title is registered and there is no question of any legal issues.

Rod Paige

The month that followed and the year that followed, told us that that was not the case, that there was still much work to be done,

And the Philistines followed hard after Saul, and after his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul.

Dick Vermeil

I've always followed it, ... At one time, I thought I was going to be a driver, not a football coach.

I wanted to be Martha Stewart, ... but without the stock scandal. I haven't really followed her story that closely. But I still think she's a good businesswoman with great shows.

Mats Sundin

I've probably played better games this season and come out with no points. Don't get me wrong, I played a good game, but the puck followed me wherever I went. I wish I could say that I said before the game that I would score four goals, but that kind of stuff just doesn't happen.

LeBron James

It was a perfect miss. That sounds crazy, but I missed it perfectly, and I followed it and got fouled, and we were in a position to go to OT, but I lost the game for us. I've never practiced that but I know how to hit the back of the rim and make it pop out.

David Lee

It was an unofficial path that people have followed for years. We've just improved it, is all.

Sourav Ganguly

That's what the itinerary we have been provided with. We just followed the schedule which we was given,

That needs to be followed through over the next 18 months.

A lot of the newest wireless technologies come from the United States with all the entrepreneurial companies, ... But the market that always uses technology first is Japan. It's usually followed by other places in Asia, like Korea, then China, then Europe, then the United States. It always starts in Japan first.

There were no police reports to indicate she had been followed or threatened or anything like that,