Famous Quotes & Sayings

Wayne Coyne

People think its more high-tech than it really is with all the video and all that. It's still held together with duct tape.

The team has to be held accountable for wresting back the momentum.

Chris Witty

Once you're a medalist, you always want to be a medalist. Regardless of how you're feeling, you want to put it altogether. I think I held together pretty well. But physically, it just wasn't there.

Right now we don't have a meeting room in the building, so some of our programs have to be held off site. For example, our summer reading programs have to be held at the Hilltop Center.

I've still got a lot of things I've got to improve. For the most part I held up.

Lupita Nyong'o

I spent some time back in Mexico at 16 because my parents thought it would be prudent for me to learn Spanish, because I held a Mexican passport.

I see why people think it should be held at Ebenezer. But one thing Mrs. King was about was change. She was not so drenched in history that she could not change.

That's what presidents do, they identify who is and who isn't. We hold our players responsible and accountable and I'm being held accountable, too.

Brandon Siler

We held them and we stopped them when we had to. I'm proud.

Yes, it was. Defensively, we held them down. We hit some open shots. We moved the ball. We played very well tonight. We got them frustrated. Sometimes things like that kind of snowball.

Charles Rangel

And yet, Republicans have held hostage every penny of relief until the Senate passes their special interest tax breaks,

Alexander Mackenzie

I have always held those political opinions which point to the universal brotherhood of man, no matter in what rank of life he may have taken his origin.

Maria Semple

I attended TED in 2007 and 2008, the last two years the conference was held in Monterey.

We've held teams to 54.8 points per game, and we're pretty proud of that. This team has really come together.

Let the message go out that in this country, when a police officer kills an innocent victim, he will be held accountable.

We want to make sure these kids aren't held up.

John Davidson

P.G. is fermented and held exclusively in stainless steel to maximize the brightness and freshness. It's a six-month wine from start to finish.

Paul Engle

Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words.

Alafair Burke

Now that I think about it, maybe my own literary exploration of the dark secrets held by families could be traced back to V.C. Andrews.

Ray Stevenson

One of the most profound things for me is that my character's name was held by somebody, ... It's not just made up.

I was real pleased how we held our composure, and I'm disappointed we couldn't come out with a win.

Craig Jones

She was in a position of trust as a public servant, so we held her to a higher standard than we normally would.

shouldn't be held hostage to threats of litigation.

is being held hostage by mugs, thugs, murderers and intimidators.

That's what impressed me the most. He got in those situations and rose to the occasion. He held his own.

I would just say it should not come as a surprise to people that she held views on public policy prior to being appointed,

I think he was 100% correct. We all knew that. It wasn't a surprise. It's probably surprising he held it in that long.

Clint Hurdle

I thought he took a very positive first step. He didn't get outside of himself. In the first inning he was mid-20s in pitches, but he battled. He didn't give up a big inning after that. Any time there was traffic, he held runners well. He made pitches when he had to. He mixed his pitches. He held the left-handers very effectively. A big outing for him and a big win for us.

You can give away memberships to gyms, but unless the person is held accountable, they are not likely to keep up with it.

Craig Allen

I can't wait, ... I'm just hoping that they'll see I'm not making this up. People need to be held accountable.

Law enforcement officers are held in a position of trust and they are held to a higher standard. That is why allegations like this are so troubling.

I just held him like I would my own son.

I played pretty well. I missed a lot of putts that I could have made. I stuck it out and held it together.