Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nina Blackwood

When I worked for Entertainment Tonight I got to emcee Paul McCartneys press conference.

Paul Gauguin

On an instrument you start from one tone. In painting you start from several.

Paul Gauguin

There are noble tones, ordinary ones, tranquil harmonies, consoling ones, others which excite by their vigour.

Paul Hindemith

There are only twelve tones and they need to be treated carefully.

Jodi Picoult

After all, how many of us had tried to forget something traumatic...only to find it printed on the back of our eyelids, tattooed on our tongues?

John Green

Ben's tongue is like sunscreen...It's good for your health and should be applied liberally.

Vince Carter

I'm just trying to set the tone for my teammates. I'm not trying to take over the game. It's for my team. I'm just being aggressive. I think that doing that, it frees up a lot of other things.

Rob Lowe

I'm perfectly flawed... I've got tons of flaws.

It's going to be a ton of fun.

Jack Kerouac

We should be wondering tonight, "Is there a world?" But I could go and talk on 5, 10, 20 minutes about is there a world, because there is really no world, cause sometimes I'm walkin' on the ground and I see right through the ground. And there is no world. And you'll find out.

Friedrich Nietzsche

We often contradict an opinion for no other reason than that we do not like the tone in which it is expressed.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Where is the lightning to lick you with its tongue? Where is the madness with which you should be cleansed? Behold, I show you the Superman. He is this lightning, he is this madness.

Jeff Gordon

I'll take part of the blame. I think Tony should take part of it as well.

Guy Ritchie

If you find a TV series that you like, you like the tone of the TV series or the movie.

Bette Midler

I already have a Tony for my Broadway concert in '73. It's one of the most precious things I've won.

This is a first step. There are still a ton of regulations.

Corey Stoll

There's a ton of stories that can come out of L.A. I actually think that even though I enjoy being in New York more, I think that L.A. is a really fascinating place.

I tried to do what I do. I tried to go out there and play defense. Fortunately, tonight it worked.

George Herbert

The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.

George Herbert

The effect speakes, the tongue needes not. [The effect speaks, the tongue needs not.]

George Herbert

One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.

George Herbert

Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Hold your tongue; you won't understand anything. If there is no God, then I am God.

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

He who doesn't lose his wits over certain things has no wits to lose.

I'm a big fan of Tony Blair. I'm not saying that I think his judgment has always been right, but I look at him as a person.

Red Smith

The natural habitat of the tongue is the left cheek.

John Calvin

Doctrine is not an affair of the tongue but of the life.

Jimmy Fallon

Jim Gilmore was the only GOP candidate not invited to the Republican debates tonight, but I saw that he actually planned to live-tweet it. When he heard that, Jeb Bush was like 'Can I do that? I don't want to be here!'

Jimmy Fallon

We have first lady Michelle Obama on the show tonight. As you'd expect, security's been pretty tight. On my way in I got five pat-downs, and that was just from Joe Biden.

Henry James

She is written in a foreign tongue.

Henry James

An Englishman's never so natural as when he's holding his tongue.

John Tesh

I'd like to do a television show that is encouraging, useful, and clean, and I'd like to go up against Entertainment Tonight and beat it.

John Schlesinger

I've never felt that using something with tongue in cheek has been a bad thing.