Famous Quotes & Sayings

Teller

Magic's about understanding - and then manipulating - how viewers digest the sensory information.

Susanna Moore

The task of understanding the past is neverending.

Dan Hill

My wife is unusually kind and generous, but she's no fool. You don't mess with her.

Michael Chertoff

It is going to be an unhappy number,

When he started getting sick, we were unaware of what was really wrong with him.

Jon Heder

I think we have a unique voice we really want to get out there.

I think this will show the university that we are a responsible community.

It is kind of an unusual thing to see happen.

Estelle

I will never say I am committed to somebody unless I'm serious about that person.

Unless we get very fortunate, ... we are not going to be a championship contender.

He wasn't going to give it up willingly. He didn't want to give it up unless he had to.

Armand Assante

I don't go to work unless I feel I really have a story that would be interesting to tell.

Gore Vidal

I don't even read most reviews, unless there is a potential lawsuit on view.

I don't know of it being in this county, but I do know it's in the western United States.

Robert Cormier

I've had aunts and uncles who not only haven't read my books but could hardly believe that I was a writer.

Richard Dawkins

Saddam Hussein's mind would have been a unique resource for historical, political and psychological research: a resource that is now forever unavailable to scholars... In a small way his execution represents a wanton and vandalistic destruction of important research data.

Richard Whately

The word of knowledge, strictly employed, implies three things: truth, proof, and conviction.

Richelle Mead

You were totally unprepared for her.” “That's for damned sure.

Rebecca West

Literature must be an analysis of experience and a synthesis of the findings into a unity.

Russell B. Long

I really think that it's better to retire, in Uncle Earl's terms, when you still have some snap left in your garters.

Russell Baker

Anything that isn't opposed by about 40 percent of humanity is either an evil business or so unimportant that it simply doesn't matter.

Woody Guthrie

Uncle Sam took up the challenge in the year of '33 For the farmer and the factory and all of you and me. He said, "Roll along Columbia. You can ramble to the sea, But river while you're ramblin' you can do some work for me."

Woodrow Wilson

Whate'er my doom; It cannot be unhappy: God hath given me The boon of resignation.

Woodrow Wilson

We cannot be separated in interest or divided in purpose. We stand together until the end.

Woody Allen

As I've gotten older, the parts have diminished. I liked it when I was younger, I could always play the lead in the movie and I could do all the romantic scenes with the women, and it was fun and I liked to play that. Now, I'm older and I'm reduced to playing the backstage doorman or the uncle or something. I don't really love that so occasionally, when a part comes up, I'll play it.

William James

We must not just patch and tinker with life. We must keep renewing it. Embrace novelty and uniqueness.

Will Ferrell

I think 'SNL' was such a unique thing because it was material you created and you're very comfortable with it, even though the setting was pressure-packed.

Sarah Silverman

They've got great parents; I'm just trying to be the fun uncle.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

One of the most important milestones we'll all hit along the way is the moment when we finally own our unique point of view and realize how priceless it is.

Richard M. Nixon

Each moment in history is a fleeting time, precious and unique. But some stand out as moments of beginning, in which courses are set that shape decades or centuries.

Richard Rogers

The gap between the rich and poor is widening fast.

Tucker Carlson

Grover Norquist is a mean-spirited, humorless, dishonest little creep... an embarrassing anomaly, the leering, drunken uncle everyone else wishes would stay home... [He] is repulsive, granted, but there aren't nearly enough of him to start a purge trial.

Richard Dawkins

The universe doesn't owe you a sense of hope