Famous Quotes & Sayings

We're talking to a lot of people. We keep talking.

We're talking hundreds a day, we're not talking one or two.

Brian Murphy

We had 500 critical-care patients. We had only three deaths.

We, as the board, need to come together with long-range plans.

Billy Graham

I have many friends that don't claim to be followers of Christ. As far as day-to-day friendship and being together at various functions, I don't think that there should be any difference at all.

Billy Graham

If you'd have said Evangelical in 1957, most people wouldn't know what you were talking about. And then, they'd be against it.

Billy Graham

I don't think there is a single social issue I haven't spoken on.

Billy Graham

Everybody is a sinner before God. And I think we magnify it today because we have television, and we have so many other technologies that make what happens in some other part of the world in our living room.

e. e. cummings

The three saddest things are the ill wanting to be well, the poor wanting to be rich, and the constant traveler saying 'anywhere but here'.

Meryl Streep

I do think sometimes when scrolling through the TV and there's something on and I look at it and I think oh, my god. I thought I was fat? What is my problem?

Meryl Streep

The progression of roles you take strings together a portrait of an actor, but it's a completely random process.

Kamal

Without tourists come to me, I'm dead, do you understand?

Bjork

I always wanted to be a farmer. There is a tradition of that in my family.

Dogen

Handle even a single leaf of green in such a way that it manifests the body of the Buddha. This in turn allows the Buddha to manifest through the leaf.

Dogen

There are thousands upon thousands of students who have practiced meditation and obtained its fruits. Do not doubt its possibilities because of the simplicity of the method. If you can not find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it?

Stephen Jay Gould

You put three facts together - that all organisms produce more offspring that can survive, that there's variation among organisms, and that at least some of that variation is inherited - and the syllogistic inference is natural selection.

Stephen Jay Gould

But our ways of learning about the world are strongly influenced by the social preconceptions and biased modes of thinking that each scientist must apply to any problem. The stereotype of a fully rational and objective scientific method, with individual scientists as logical (and interchangeable) robots, is self-serving mythology.

Stephen Jay Gould

Homo sapiens [are] a tiny twig on an improbable branch of a contingent limb on a fortunate tree.

Ann Landers

There are really only three types of people: those who make things happen, those who watch things happen, and those who say, ""What happened?

Christopher Moore

I can't write a book like 'Lamb' or 'Fool' every year. It just takes too much research and craft.

Diane von Furstenberg

Women are strong. We can do it all. But not always at the same time.

David Hasselhoff

The Hoff has taken over David Hasselhoff. David Hasselhoff really doesn't know who he is anymore. Everywhere I go, it's The Hoff.

I remember a big meeting with the hosiery trade in Harold's ministerial room.

Bill Engvall

I haven't been really nervous about a gig in a long time.

Bill Viola

This thing called the camera, that takes everything in equally, taught me a lot about how to see.

Amanda Eliasch

I'm not keen on the Internet. I don't trust it.

Herbie Hancock

To my wife, I'm not Herbie Hancock the musician. I'm her husband. When I'm talking to a neighbor, I'm a neighbor. When I vote, I'm a citizen.

Sylvester McCoy

There's always pressure on filming. There's the weather, people, various different technical problems. There's always pressure! And there's never really enough time for anything, really!

I'm on a never-ending quest to get back on a TV series, and I want to get on 'The Walking Dead.'

The West has the wrong perception about Turkey itself.

Ed Begley, Jr.

I was a typical Valley teen, in smoggy Van Nuys.

George R. R. Martin

I tend to write one character at a time. But I don't write the entirety of one character at a time.

Emma Forrest

I'm not rich, though everybody thinks I am.