Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Stross

Generating ideas isn't some mystical talent that you have to be born with: it's a skill you can develop.

Martin Rees

General writing about science, even if we do it badly, helps us to see our work in perspective and broadens our vision.

General market sentiment remains quite positive, ... Of course, oil could be a spoiler if it moves higher.

Ray Thompson

Generally you think that all musicians are hardcore rockers or party-going lunatics, but that's not always the case, ... Nathan is a youth worship leader and a wonderful person.

Lance Armstrong

George is a nice guy, no doubt. He's learned that he can be a gentleman and still have a killer instinct. Me, I'm the opposite. I'm a jerk who has to work at being a gentleman. I've always loved to put the hurt on people.

Gentlemen, ... can I run something by you?

Bobby Jones

Gentleman Jim, It might have turned out differently, I don't know.

Thomas Jane

Generally I just look and see if it would be a movie that I would pay $7.00 to see... What is it, $9.00 now?... $9.00 to see.

Peter Capaldi

Generally I draw every day just to keep my hand in. I draw while I'm sitting on the Tube or in restaurants. Just doodling things and people I see.

General Barker was a guy that was kind of larger than life.

General Adan is retiring next month and he is trying to get public attention.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Among the wealthy, generosity is often merely a kind of shyness.

George Bernard Shaw

If the announcer can produce the impression that he is a gentleman, he may pronounce as he pleases.

George Bernard Shaw

I am a brigand: I live by robbing the rich.' 'I am a gentleman: I live by robbing the poor.

George Bernard Shaw

A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.

George Bernard Shaw

Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.

Enzo Ferrari

The era of gentleman racing drivers is ended.

Eoin Colfer

Trust me. I'm a genius.

Jasper Carrott

I've always been sensible with my money. I can't say I'm a business genius.

But I generally just work things out on stage, because you're just going to say things up there differently than you would type them.

Hannah More

Gentleness is the outgrowth of benignity.

Michael Frayn

Highbrow lowbrows. No - not even genuine highbrow lowbrows. Middlebrow highbrow lowbrows.

Mike Conway

He's the team. When he bowls, he generates the team.

He's just about the most generous person I've ever met, ... If not for him taking me under his wing, I would have never published a single word.

Horror is one of those genres that have a seemingly inexhaustible supply of audience. And this year there has been a preponderance of ones that have done well.

William Godwin

How can any one have genuine happiness, unless in proportion as he looks round, and, "behold, every thing is very good?

James Blake

He's really a true gentleman, ... one of the friendliest guys in the locker room. ... He's someone that you can tell your kids to look up to and be proud of it.

Donald O'Connor

I didn't smoke. I didn't smoke then, and I don't smoke now. We worked every day - that keeps you in pretty good shape. We could go for a long time in one take. You had to be in good shape with Gene Kelly.

Marie Brennan

I didn't really distinguish between genre and not-genre as a kid, until I made the transition to adult fantasy via Terry Brooks.

Jack Kornfield

As desire abates, generosity is born. When we are connected and present, what else is there to do but give?

Isadora Duncan

All my lovers have been geniuses; it's the one thing that I insist.

Irving Layton

I am a genius who has written poems that will survive with the best of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Keats

Ira Gershwin

The future of this nation, with the present generation, You must admit is nothing but a joke