Famous Quotes & Sayings

Louis Farrakhan

Let's come together and form our own party, and give the other parties hell - and then vette who we want, and take down these crooked rotten politicians that are in Congress, in the White House, and in the Supreme Court.

Liza Minnelli

Well, we have theatrical parties. It's not me singing. People like to get up and jam on the piano.

Michael Cunningham

We throw our parties; we abandon our families to live alone in Canada; we struggle to write books that do not change the world, despite our gifts and our unstinting efforts, our most extravagant hopes. We live our lives, do whatever we do, and then we sleep--it's as simple and ordinary as that. A few jump out of windows or drown themselves or take pills; more die by accident; and most of us, the vast majority, are slowly devoured by some disease or, if we're very fortunate, by time itself.

Michael Scheuer

When you cut down to the micro-level in the West, I think we have a great deal to be worried about. And it's odd because the American leadership, again in both parties, tends to take comfort in the idea that bin Laden is just an inspirational symbol now.

Jill Soloway

So many features at Sundance seemed to be powered more on the director's need to be a director than any particular story.

Joseph Joubert

Because, you see, you only need one friend for a party. One is enough. Two is enough. Anything is enough.' ~pg 107; Adam on friendship

John Keats

Point me out the way / To any one particular beauteous star.

John Patrick Shanley

I became a playwright and screenwriter. Italian-Americans were my particular specialty. I liked the way they talked. There was something free in it.

But it was really only a walk in the park for him.

But teams are getting better at it, people are starting to work out how to play it and I think you'll find that 180 runs will be a par score this season.

One who has never been tempted with a particular sin can never feel proud for staying pure of it.

Sergey Lavrov

must be aimed at making this happen, not making any threat which at this particular stage is not appropriate.

Now, we take RVs and park right on the ranch.

From the water the park will look majestic. I can't wait to see it.

Jerome Flynn

I don't think it takes much for a cult to be a cult. Many parts of our society are cultish, and you only need a charismatic leader and some teachings, and before you know it, you have a cult.

David Gray

For this particular location, people come here and it's really about wine,

If we were told not to park people there, we wouldn't park people there,

If that's all they're basing it on, then the parents need to take into consideration the rest of the story.

If they are here visiting the Y, they are welcome to park in the spot. But if they are at the school, they need to park elsewhere.

Samuel L. Jackson

She has been in here several times before but that particular day I don't remember her.

Jim Hightower

The [Democratic] party is a bank. It collects money and gives it to TV stations.

Jeffrey Eugenides

We realized that the version of the world they rendered for us was not the version of the world they really believed in...

Jean-Jacques Annaud

When Americans shoot movies they aim at the entire planet. When the French make movies, they aim at Paris.

George Harrison

I fell in love, not with anything or anybody in particular but with everything.

Evan Bayh

What is required from members of Congress and the public alike is a new spirit of devotion to the national welfare beyond party or self-interest.

Eugene Jarecki

It was widespread that the politics of Tea Party people would be foreign to Ronald Reagan and they would be seen by him as frivolous and uninformed.

Ernest Hemingway

When we came back to Paris it was clear and cold and lovely.

Ernest Hemingway

London is a riddle. Paris is an explanation.

Fannie Lou Hamer

All of this is on account we want to register [sic], to become first-class citizens, and if the Freedom Democratic Party is not seated now, I question America. Is this America, the land of the free and the home of the brave where we have to sleep with our telephones off the hooks because our lives be threatened daily because we want to live as decent human beings - in America?

George Washington

[The spirit of party] serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration. It agitates the community with ill-founded jealousies and false alarms, kindles the animosity of one part against another.

George Washington

Let me ... warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party.

George Washington

I have already intimated to you the danger of parties in the state, with particular reference to the founding of them on geographical discriminations. Let me now take a more comprehensive view, and warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party, generally.

George Washington

To constitute a dispute there must be two parties. To understand it well, both parties and all the circumstances must be fully heard; and to accommodate the differences, temper and mutual forbearance are requisite.