Famous Quotes & Sayings

Andrew Cohen

What you're getting excited about is not A face, but a feminine face.

Rich Sommer

After 'Urinetown,' 'Avenue Q' and now 'Mormon,' is there an envelope remaining to be pushed?

Laila Ali

By being an athlete, I have uncovered so many other ways to express my beauty. Being a strong, fearless woman makes me feel beautiful. I love the way I look and feel when I am two hours into my training and my skin is glistening with sweat and my clothes are drenched because I have given it all I've got.

Michael Ian Black

My first real break was when my college sketch troupe, The State, was asked to contribute pieces for a new MTV show called 'You Wrote It, You Watch It.'

Katharine Graham

Being a woman in control of a company - even a small private company, as ours was then - was so singular and surprising in those days that I necessarily stood out. In 1963, and for the first several years of my working life, my situation was certainly unique.

Douglas Sirk

Ross Hunter was my assistant on Take Me to Town, He was a young man, an actor before that, and learned a lot on the picture. During shooting, Goldstein left, and Ross was most pleasant. He never interfered.

Charles de Gaulle

I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

Brian Sandoval

People have their constitutional right to contribute to a campaign and if they have discretionary money that they want to contribute to a candidate, whether a Republican or a Democrat, they should be able to do so.

Bodhidharma

The Buddha is your real body, your original mind.

Len Wein

If a story isn't working, I'm simply unable to finish it. That's what usually tells me something is wrong.

Chellie Pingree

The founding leaders of our country believed in a three-part sharing of governmental power, with each branch jealously watching the actions of the other two.

Demetri Martin

I keep a lighter in my back pocket all the time. I'm not a smoker, I just really like certain songs.

Liam Payne

I'm doing a two-hour show every day, so you can eat what you want.

Andrew Mason

The experience is fundamentally different for buying from local businesses than it is for buying consumer goods.

Rohit Shetty

There are many critics who invite me on their show, and I have told them that when my film releases, you will give it one-and-a-half star rating. That's fine. There's no issue because stars will matter when I'm planning to open a five star hotel. When I'm making films, I don't need stars.

Rachel Roy

I'm inspired by different cultures around the world and love to incorporate these facets into my collection.

Pixie Lott

We all like music in my family, but I'm the only one who's made it my life.

Edward Brooke

My campaign confirmed my belief that although there are bigots in America, whose hateful rhetoric seizes the media's attention, the vast majority of people do not harbor such prejudice.

Bo Jackson

You have a lot of people on the run and really don't have time to sit down and eat a balanced meal.

Martin Sheen

War at this time and in this place is unwelcome, unwise, and simply wrong.

Christina Ricci

Unless it's a specific accent, or something about physicality you have to change, I am generally not such a conscious actor.

Ronald Kessler

I sat next to Carl Bernstein throughout Watergate, and Woodward would come over, and they would argue everything out, so I was really tuned into what happened.

Salman Rushdie

Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall.

Francis Parker Yockey

To an intellectual who is adrift in politics, a theory is an aim; to a true politician his theory is a boundary

Bob Beauprez

Every time Washington regulators pass down another heavy-handed rule or levy another hefty fine, Colorado loses potential jobs, revenue, and economic security.

Stephen Merchant

My heroes - people like Woody Allen - were stand-up comedians. Therefore, I always felt I should give it a go.

Carter Burwell

I just love the sheer mess of New York.

Daniel Libeskind

We all came to see that site. We all walked around it. It is already sacred.

Ray Bradbury

Video games are a waste of time for men with nothing else to do. Real brains don't do that.

George Weinberg

We each have a personal myth, a vision of who we really are and what we want. Health means that part of what you want is to give to others.

Lea Thompson

Usually, you don't really end up lifelong buddies with your co-stars.

Brian Ferneyhough

If the work of art is to continue pursuing the vision of both being in and of the world but nevertheless in some fashion being more than just one more object to the mounting clutter, this is the specific point, I think, where this must be assured.

Billy Campbell

Vancouver is one of my favorite places on earth. It's gray and rainy there a lot of the time, but for some reason, even though it's gray and rainy, I feel like it's a sunny day.

Tove Lo

I started to use music almost like a therapist, where it's like, everything that I don't really dare to say or speak about, I can sing about.

Ronald Reagan

Entrepreneurs and their small enterprises are responsible for almost all the economic growth in the United States.

Jenna Morasca

For some reason for me, and a lot of people, it's so hard to accept help even when it's from your closest friends.

Louis MacNeice

Good poets have written in order to describe something or to preach something - with their eye on the object or the end. The essence of the poetry does not lie in the thing described or in the message imparted but in the resulting concrete unity, the poem.

Robert H. Schuller

Never underestimate your problem or your ability to deal with it.

Kevin Costner

I don't have a seller's remorse about how I've lived.

Sidney Sheldon

I love the freedom that the narrative form provides.

Richard Holbrooke

I'm not a wide-eyed imperialist who wants to see Americans manning outposts all over the world. Not outposts to freedom in the cold war cliche, but islands of stability and seas of ethnic strife. That is not what anyone should feel comfortable seeing Americans doing.

Duane Michals

The only thing I know anything about are my own fantasies and anxieties. I don't trust my eyes. I consider myself to be a short-story writer.

Arthur C. Clarke

The intelligent minority of this world will mark 1 January 2001 as the real beginning of the 21st century and the Third Millennium.

Charles Horton Cooley

Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, attributable to the same causes as the freedom.

Bob Graham

We need to have a strong defense focused on areas that are in the greatest vulnerability. I have been very concerned about America's 361 seaports as a point in which terrorist activities and materials could be brought into the country.

Elaine Pagels

We don't actually know if the person who wrote the Gospel of John had a written copy of Thomas because we don't know exactly when it was written.

Whitfield Diffie

Two people can work on a problem better than one

Jan Brewer

We have, for whatever the reason, disturbed people... who sometimes do terrible, violent things, and sometimes those of us who serve in elected positions are the target.

Alan Ladd

Maybe I thought too much about picking up the money and not enough about the really good parts.

Elie Wiesel

In the concentration camps, we discovered this whole universe where everyone had his place. The killer came to kill, and the victims came to die.