Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lev Grossman

The novel is a highly corrupt medium, after all - in the end the vast majority of them simply aren't that great, and are destined to be forgotten.

P. J. O'Rourke

Now majority rule is a precious, sacred thing worth dying for. But like other precious, sacred things .... it's not only worth dying for; it can make you wish you were dead. Imagine if all life were determined by majority rule. Every meal would be a pizza.

Jodi Picoult

I would rather be in minority and be right, than in the majority and wrong.

I'm sure we'll take a little of that money to live more comfortably, ... But the majority will go to retirement and the kids' education.

If there are no major problems, China's first unmanned satellite to the moon will be launched in 2007.

Andrew Demetriou

If there's a preferred bidder and they haven't spoken to us as the major tenant, we're very surprised.

If you get a major shift, you're back to square one,

Eddie Trunk

If you're not in a major city, many bands don't come your way, and you have to really travel to see them.

If you look, a vast majority is Texas money.

Mike Williams

If you have to take major steps to back up, you're not going to do it.

I'm pretty optimistic. We are not really tall or flashy, but are fundamentally sound. We have a majority of our team returning.

Joe Biden

I have no doubt that Russia will and should remain a major source of energy supplies for Europe and the world.

I have never seen defendants in a major public trial, especially a white-collar trial, so completely ostracized by witnesses with pertinent information,

It's a major sacrifice for someone to give up a whole day of earnings, but some of them have turned this week.

It's a major restructuring. I don't want to downplay it,

It's a major rehab of an old, rural neighborhood. It's now been updated to the (21st) century, so to speak.

It's a major problem, ... We're going to have to take a serious look at this and do whatever we can.

Tom Daschle

It's a major embarrassment, and it's a recognition that we still have a lot of work to do.

It's a major earthquake, but it's quite a ways away from population,

David Beckham

It's devastating for him but I don't think it's a major strain, I think it's his hamstring again.

It was a major storm, but not for us locally.

It was a major mistake. I threw one too many fastballs, but that's my strength. I've got to stick with it.

Harvey Pekar

I've just been writing stuff down as it comes to me. I haven't thought, 'Let me write some major opus here.'

I've interviewed the president in the White House. I'd interviewed major newsmakers and Hollywood actors.

Sergio Garcia

I've had opportunities. But winning a major is not only about playing well. It's about having 'winner's luck.' I had winner's luck in 1999 at Medinah, but it didn't take me all the way.

It was really pretty nice. We missed all the showers before we got in. It was a little windy, but nothing that was a major factor.

It was a strong day for technology and small stocks. But most major stocks were mediocre performers.

It will be a nose-to-nose, head-to-head result between the two major parties,

It will be a major infusion to the hospitality industry.

It's like putting someone out in space for the first time, ... It's not yet to the moon or to another planet, but it is a major milestone.

It's like putting on a major performance without a rehearsal.

It's going to be bad, they're not correcting a major problem for all the money they're spending on Stone Avenue.

It's been a major pain. Several patients are having to go without medication.