Famous Quotes & Sayings

J. B. Smoove

I'm putting on a suit and tie when I go see The Great Gatsby.

Gemma Arterton

I'm kind of a chatty person and the props guys would have to handcuff me and tie me up and sometimes I'd just be chatting and they'd just pop it back in... like: "OK now, shut up!"

Jack LaLanne

I've never been satisfied with myself, ever. But I feel good about myself, because I'm truthful. I don't corrupt myself. I'm also a perfectionist. I'm very impatient. I've got energy and drive and I can't stand inefficiency in people. And I can't stand dumb people. Why surround yourself with people who are going to tie you down? I don't suffer fools.

Gwendolyn Brooks

We are each other's magnitude and bond.

George Herbert

No tye can oblige the perfidious. [No tie can oblige the perfidious.]

Gary Jobson

If you can't tie good knots, tie plenty of them

Gloria Gaynor

A chic guy is in a suit. I don't care what kind of tie they wear. I don't care if they even wear a tie, as long as they can carry a suit.

Guy Finley

It's time to break our ties with anything in us that would rather complain about its situation than go to work to change it.

Catharine Beecher

The principle of subordination is the great bond of union and harmony through the universe.

Jo Ann Emerson

Americas largest trade deficit is with China, a nation that enjoys Permanent Normal Trade Relations with the U.S. and ties its currency to the dollar to make it a more competitive trading partner.

Geddy Lee

And the meek shall inherit the earth,

Toni Morrison

If a Negro got legs he ought to use them. Sit down too long, somebody will figure out a way to tie them up.

Minnie Driver

You do a James Bond film, you're being part of an anachronism, a tradition.

Nick Lampson

Such an arrangement would provide Taiwan and China with a forum for dialogue whereby they may forge closer ties based on mutual understanding and respect, leading to permanent peace in the Taiwan Strait.

Jon Bon Jovi

If you wanted to torture me, you'd tie me down and force me to watch our first five videos.

Mahatma Gandhi

Religion is the tie that binds one to one's Creator, and whilst the body perishes, as it has to, religion persists even after death.

Max Stirner

Everything sacred is a tie, a fetter.

Paul Weller

In the early-'60s, when you look at that period of time - up to the mod time - when everybody was wearing skinnier suits and skinny lapels and skinny ties - that came out of the States, and that was quite cool.

Norman Geisler

One should never tie his faith to how old the earth is.

Orlando Bloom

I'm so happy to have been a part of that process and I would go straight back into the desert in a ton of chain mail for Ridley any day of the week. He's an amazing director and I can't wait to see the long version.

Jimmy Carter

From the beginning, the United States has enjoyed close and valued ties with the Muslim world.

Emile Hirsch

It was very, very challenging being on this thing called the gimbal. It would throw you around, give you whiplash, and they'd tie you down.

Emily Bronte

He... was attached by ties stronger than reason could break -- chains, forged by habit, which it would be cruel to attempt to loosen.

Tina Yothers

I'm very proud of Family Ties. It's meant a lot to a lot of people.

Timothy Olyphant

What am I going to wear to the Emmys? Something with a tie.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Let not the tie be mercenary, though the service is measured in money. Make yourself necessary to somebody. Do not make life hard to any.

Lennart Meri

Our civilisation has lost this bond between times, and tends to measure time with a yardstick, bit by bit, from one point to another.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Emma is a mattress who got thrown off the truck when her parents split up. It's not like you can blame a mattress when people don't tie it down tight enough.

Laura Bush

There's a very close tie between good health and good education.

Theophilus London

I never go black tie. I never grew up wearing ties or bow ties or anything.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The secret of the world is the tie between person and event. Person makes event and event person.

Lee Kuan Yew

At the end of the day, what I cherish most are the human relationships. With the unfailing support of my wife and partner I have lived my life to the fullest. It is the friendships I made and the close family ties I nurtured that have provided me with that sense of satisfaction at a life well lived, and have made me what I am.

Laura Prepon

But, I swear, they're turning Donna into Annie Hall this season. More ties. More suits. But they're also keeping her really motivated, ya know? Like, wanting to be a rock journalist. Wanting to be the first woman president.