Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Sheridan

The pattern is that every 2,000 to 3,000 years, there is a monstrous eruption (of Mount Vesuvius). And it has now been about 2,000 years.

David O. Selznick

I never ate of the grapes nor feared of the eruptions.

Tony Saca

We have had an eruption of moderate magnitude, ... there was no lava.

Jon Major

The main pulse of this eruption lasted 10 minutes. In 1980, it lasted nine hours. Short duration, not a lot of ash -- not a big explosion.

Doug Larson

Even before the eruption it was about 45 feet.

Bill Steele

At no time since the pre-1980 buildup to the eruption on May 18 have we seen earthquakes like this,

Peter Gleckler

These results are suggesting that an eruption such as Pinatubo temporarily slows down the warming but it is only temporary, and in the future we can't rely on eruptions as a way of slowing the warming because we have no idea when or where they're going to occur.

Larry Crumpler

If you look at the statistics, just the number of eruptions, there's an eruption every 3,000 to 5,000 years. Since the last one was 3,000 years ago, well ...

Lord Byron

I by no means rank poetry high in the scale of intelligence -this may look like affectation but it is my real opinion. It is the lava of the imagination whose eruption prevents an earthquake.

Juvenal

The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.

Charles Bukowski

It's just that the grape has me down.

Aesop

I am sure the grapes are sour.

Mathieu Schneider

Guys were upset over some of the things that were going on off the ice. But the timing of it, it sounded like sour grapes after losing.

Alfred Adler

My passions are the grapes that I tread out for mankind.

Frederic Raphael

The television critic, whatever his pretensions, does not labor in the same vineyard as those he criticizes; his grapes are all sour.

Bill Hartley

This kid worked his rear off to get up here. I don't want to be sour grapes ... but I'm a father.