Famous Quotes & Sayings

Larry Page

If you say you want to automate cars and save people's lives, the skills you need for that aren't taught in any particular discipline. I know - I was interested in working on automating cars when I was a Ph.D. student in 1995.

Pablo Picasso

What I achieve the first day can be perfectly valid, but it is not satisfying. If I can go that far spontaneously, then I must shed that result as an old skin and inquire further into the unknown, or at least the not-yet-known-to-myself.

Mercer Reynolds

We gained his operational capabilities and he gained our marketing skills.

Joey Ramone

Lack of skill dictates economy of style.

We can see, so we are always blind to things deeper than skin.

Patti Smith

We go through life. We shed our skins. We become ourselves.

Ovid

Skill makes love unending.

Ovid

Seeking is all very well, but holding requires greater talent: Seeking involves some luck; now the demand is for skill.

Paul Oakenfold

Let their music skill speak for [itself]. If they are producing good tracks and are resonating with their fans, or even gaining new fans, then that's great.

David E. Kelley

My court skills may have atrophied.

David Berg

In Heaven, a lot of things will be different, but many things are going to be the same, enough so that we'll still be able to use much of the knowledge, skills, talents and experience that we have gained in this life. God will not allow all the training we have received to be wasted.

Danny Boyle

Your first film is always your best film, in a way. There's something about your first film that you never ever get back to, but you should always try. It's that slight sense of not knowing what you're doing, because the technical skills you learn - especially if you have a film that works, that has some kind of success - are beguiling. The temptation is to use them again, and they're not necessarily good storytelling techniques.

Dakota Fanning

Because I'm a pale person, I take care of my skin religiously.

Clea Duvall

I'm a lot more grounded now, a lot more settled in my skin.

If you want anything more than that, you'll need to come to us for more than a skin cream,

Jack Kemp

We are going to make sure that America is open to legal immigration because that is wealth and the talent and the entrepreneurial skills for the 21st Century.

Isabel Allende

The success occurs in a place outside of me, and doesn't touch me on an intimate level. I live in my own skin, I have not changed greatly, I remain the same woman.

Ingrid Bergman

I thank God who slowly dressed me in a heavy skin, otherwise I would now be dead.

Al Groh

He's a no-maintenance, no-baggage player. On top of that, he's a very skilled player.

George Bernard Shaw

All dress is fancy dress, is it not, except our natural skins?

Erich Maria Remarque

What comfort there is in the skin of someone you love!

Enzo Ferrari

There isno triumph or glory in the world that's worth an inch of human skin.

Tiger Woods

I know he had the skirt on, but I don't know if he had a thong on underneath there,

Jack Kornfield

Skill in concentrating and steadying the mind is the basis for all types of meditation.

Jack Canfield

It takes risks to achieve. It's often scary. It requires something you didn't know before or a skill you didn't have before. But in the end, it's worth it.

J. J. Abrams

I have no style. There are certain people who just have a visual sense that defines their work. You could probably watch 30 seconds of anything they do and you'll know exactly who directed it. I don't have that skill.

Ioan Gruffudd

Age and treachery will always overcome youth and skills.

Ingrid Newkirk

I plan to send my liver somewhere in France, to protest foie gras (liver pate) ... I plan to have handbags made from my skin ... and an umbrella stand made from my seat.

Guy Kawasaki

It's a very valuable skill to succeed in life whether you work for a startup or a Fortune 500 company.

Harry Connick, Jr.

When I did the album for 'When Harry Met Sally,' I found myself out there in front of this big band, which I had no idea how to do, and they wiped the floor with me. It's a very specific skill, and I didn't know how to do it.

Gwyneth Paltrow

I don't know who decided that skinny was more appealing than not skinny. It seems arbitrary.

Gregory Bateson

In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not D.N.A.

Dan Brown

The act of tattooing one's skin was a tranformative declaration of power, an announcment to the world: I am in control of my own flesh.