Famous Quotes & Sayings

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Zsa Zsa Gabor, the only woman ever to apply for group alimony. Never got a dinner!

Richard Harris

I formed a new group called Alcoholics-Unanimous. If you don't feel like a drink, you ring another member and he comes over to persuade you.

Michael Emerson

We just say there are five, you know, racial groups in the US. I say that these folks are what we call a sixth American. There's something different. They are somebody who - they don't exist in any particular racial category, so they all feel it and they kind of congregate to each other.

Sienna Miller

I have the same group of friends I've had since I was three.

Seth Rogen

I'm intimidated anytime I work with someone who's directly outside my very insulated group of friends.

Michael Shermer

Providentially, learned habits can be unlearned, especially in the context of moral groups.

Margaret Mead

Never underestimate the ability of a small group of committed individuals to change the world.

Michael Palin

I've never particularly liked travelling with large groups or being told where to go by somebody else. I prefer to find out for myself.

Maya Angelou

Never, never let a person know you're frightened. And a group of them ... absolutely never. Fear brings out the worst in everybody.

Nancy Astor

[To a group of women prisoners:] You're luckier than I am. You're wanted and I'm not.

Peter Drucker

If a manager spends more than 10 percent of his time on "human relations" the group is probably too large.

Nigel Kennedy

The Beatles are a classical group because they're classic.

Patricia Marx

Perhaps the most mysterious of all mammals is the male Homo sapiens. Indeed, many anthropologists classify the group as a subspecies.

Maajid Nawaz

I'm yet to discover any form of theocracy that isn't homophobic, that isn't bigoted to the out group.

Lorraine Hansberry

Obviously the most oppressed of any oppressed group will be its women

The all-time greatest Atlantic group - The Drifters

We're going after the incentives market, and we're going to be going after the smaller, upscale groups business.

Alexandra Robbins

Random, meaningless groups can adopt an us-versus-them mentality.

Numerous recordings of non-Western music are readily available, and live performances by touring groups can be heard even in our smaller cities.

John Oates

I wish I could see over crowds and small groups of people.

She knows the fund-raising paradigms. From students to support groups to private donations.

Jesse Jackson

Gangs are a group reaction to helplessness.

Florence Welch

You can forget anything, and actually being a part of a crowd, of a group, can itself be freeing.

Ezra Pound

I should consent to breed under pressure, if I were convinced in any way of the reasonableness of reproducing the species. But my nerves and the nerves of any woman I could live with three months, would produce only a victim... lacking in impulse, a mere bundle of discriminations. If I were wealthy I might subsidize a stud of young peasants, or a tribal group in Tahiti.

George W. Bush

One of the things that I will have ended my public service time with is a group of friends, a lot of friends. And I want to stay in touch with them and there's no better way to communicate with them than through email.

Before oil prices are raised, we want to make sure the most vulnerable groups in society will be protected.

Jeb Bush

Second-generation Hispanics marry non-Hispanics at a higher rate than second-generation Irish or Italians. Second-generation Hispanics' English language capability rates are higher than previous immigrant groups'.

Jack Dee

I'm not really part of any group or clique or gang because that's always been my nature.

Some of these groups have legitimate concerns. Some just oppose development.

Some groups are worried that, if that happens, they won't have the volunteers they need.

Bill Dixon

Most of my recorded material has been in small group configurations. I have not released large orchestral works as recordings because it hasn't been within the realm of possibility.

Jeffrey Osborne

I think if you look back at the lead singers that left groups that didn't make it, you'll see that a lot of them were songwriters like Lionel Richie. I mean, they were able to control their own destiny.

Ernst Mayr

A species consists of a group of populations which replace each other geographically or ecologically and of which the neighboring ones integrate or hybridise wherever they are in contact or which are potentially capable of doing so (with one or more of the populations) in those cases where contact is prevented by geographical or ecological barriers.