Famous Quotes & Sayings

C. Northcote Parkinson

The vacuum created by a failure to communicate will quickly be filled with rumor, misrepresentations, drivel, and poison.

William Shakespeare

On Rumor's tongue continual slanders ride.

Ben Stiller

All those rumors about her being underweight are trash. She's [Calista Flockhart] gorgeous.

Alan Johnson

Rumors of coal's demise may have been greatly exaggerated.

Charles Rangel

I don't want to respond to rumors that have no basis at all... But I am willing to respond to questions that the public and the press should know.

Brene Brown

Knowledge is only rumor until it lives in the bones.

Timothy Griffin

I'm not going to run for Senate and I'm not going to run for Governor. I'd like to put those rumors to rest.

David Johnson

There are a lot of rumors out there.

Bobby Clarke

I've discovered that the less I say, the more rumors I start.

William Shakespeare

I was not born under a rhyming planet, nor I cannot woo to in festival terms.

Robert Morgan

The fact that something is in a rhymed form or in blank verse will not make it good poetry.

Gertrude Stein

Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen.

Bubba Sparxxx

I aint choose to rhyme, Rhyming chose me...

J. D. Hayworth

Those who have heard me speak from time to time know that quite often I cite the observation of that great American author, Mark Twain, who said, history does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.

John Crowe Ransom

Now between the meanings of words and their sounds there is ordinarily no discoverable relation except one of accident; and it is therefore miraculous, to the mystic, when words which make sense can also make a uniform objective structure of accents and rhymes.

Thom Gunn

I work best in rhyme and meter. I was most confident of myself in that way.

Saul Williams

I was always making up rhymes. But I never thought that poetry would become my life.

Charles Spurgeon

These heavy troubles are heralds of weighty mercies.

Chinua Achebe

There are things the story must have or else look incomplete. And these will almost automatically present themselves. When they don't, you are in trouble and then the novel stops.

Chinua Achebe

The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely a failure of leadership,

Chief Joseph

I labored hard to avoid trouble and bloodshed.

David Tang

If you are a friend of somebody and that friend is in trouble, you don't just drop them.

Chad Everett

If not for my family, I would have been in big trouble.

Edith Stein

Usually one gets a heavier cross when one attempts to get rid of an old one.

Dean Acheson

The trouble with a free market economy is that it requires so many policemen to make it work.

Bertrand Russell

As soon as we abandon our reason and are content to rely on authority, there is no end to our troubles.