Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Korda

It strikes me that people want to be engaged, and that those who go into a bookstore in a time of crisis are much more likely to be looking for explanation than for escapism.

Lisa Jackson

I hate that bookstores are closing. Hate it! What's better than hanging out a bookstore, be it independent or chain, and talking books with people who love books?

Jan Nash

Just look at the shelves of any bookstore in any airport, and you see how much people love crime and mysteries, how much they love solving puzzles.

Gene Nelson

One thing libraries have learned from bookstores in the last decade is marketing. We're trying to entice people to read.

Manny Farber

One of the fine moments in 1940s film is no longer than a blink: Bogart, as he crosses the street from one bookstore to another, looks up at a sign.

J. A. Konrath

I love bookstores and booksellers. In my novel 'Dirty Martini,' I thanked over 3,000 booksellers by name in the back matter.

Alice Braga

I do a lot of research. For 'I Am Legend', I did a lot of research about survivors. If everybody is dead around you, how you can keep surviving. I went to the bookstore and found psychiatry books about survivors from the Holocaust.

Boris Diodorov

I don't go into bookstores because it upsets me,

Joseph Hansen

When the parade began, Lloyd came out of the bookstore and was standing on the sidewalk. And when he saw me he called out in a very loud voice: "JOE! Isn't this wonderful! Isn't this a marvelous day! Can you imagine this ever happening?

Alan Rickman

I'm always aware of the camera and it feels like that's the audience.

Leslie Robinson

We want to thank everyone who came out to support United Way agencies. The $11,500 will go a long way to help those in need.

Rep. Caruso

We want to see how the process came to be. He really matches up a lot of the missing pieces.

Chow Yun-Fat

Working in front of the camera keeps me alive

Alonzo Sledge

We knew they weren't going to go away. They came back from 22 points down at their Regional, so we told our guys not to relax. They did exactly what I thought they would do.

Sasa Cuic

We knew they were going to make a run; we knew it. Their run ended and we look up and they were only up by a few points. And that was all they got. And then we came out and played better.

Brian Curran

We knew they were going to come back. But when they came back, we stopped skating. We had to make a line and we didn't make a line.

Ryan Smith

We knew they were going to be good. But we came in expecting to win.

Maurice Cheeks

We know how these games are. We've been on the other side. We had games we thought we won, and the other team came back. San Antonio had the game won.

David Almond

We have to allow ourselves to see what there is to see, and we have to imagine.

Jerry Johnson

We are privately owned and we do not routinely give out information about our customers. I imagine if we do either, we sell (grain).

Christopher McQuarrie

When you've written a film and directed it and it comes out exactly as you imagined it, it's pretty boring.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

God sent you here to prepare for a future greater than anything can imagine.

Arthur C. Clarke

When you finally understand the universe, it will not only be stranger than you imagine, it will be stranger than you can imagine.

bell hooks

What we cannot imagine cannot come into being.

Charlie Daniels

I just can't imagine not having something to do.

T. J. Miller

To be honest, I would never have imagined myself acting on a sitcom that I didn't write.

Matt Bitonti

We had 13,000 unique visitors here today on a Monday. Can you imagine if you had 13,000 people in a room, and you were talking to them? That's what you're doing. It's about reaching people, having a voice, having an opinion.

Carey Mulligan

I have always hated nightclubs, and don't like loud music.

Cesar Millan

I'm naturally a loud person. It can be a bit overpowering.

Lolo Jones

When I'm standing in a stadium packed with 80,000 screaming fans, I can't just whip out my Bible before I run. That's when I start praying! It's so loud that I can't even hear what I'm saying, but it always helps.

Brian Eno

I love good, loud speakers.

Robert Boyd

She screamed so loud that she scared the other teachers.

Mary Lauby

I can't say what I thought. I know what I thought, but I can't say out loud what I thought.

Emily Lau

I think the people have spoken very loudly and clearly,

George Shinn

If we sell out that game. That's a loud message. We're just trying to find out if these people are serious or not.

James Hill

I think we have got to realize that yelling at people louder is not going to get them to do things.

Charlotte Rae

We used to listen to all the marvelous operas on records. Music was a very important part of our lives.

Joan Baez

I thought it was monumentally well run and I had a marvelous time playing it.

John Orton

That was a marvelous occupation and very successful,

Gordon B. Hinckley

With small means the Lord accomplishes His marvelous work.

Howard Fast

The play is a marvelous form, but it demands less than a novel.

Gail Carson Levine

'EIla Enchanted' began in a marvelous writing course at New York City's The New School.

Jeff Pittsburg

Breen has done a marvelous job. But going down the road we have to wait and see.

Source Unknown

Its marvelous what you can see when you open your eyes.

Alan Young

We had some marvelous outtakes, but the producer had destroyed them all.

Jerry Mitchell

I think he thought he was going to get a parade when he killed Medgar Evers.

Joey Porter

I have my parade in my head, how I would plan it. But I can't tell you. It's a secret.

Frank Gendreau

They take part in parades all over the Northeast.

Larry McKinnon

This is not the typical rally. It's more like a parade than a protest.

Liz Huff

We would like to see the parade re-energized with more entries too.

Jim Berg

This will make it meaningful, and especially if it is part of the River Parade and the two other parades.

Phil Durocher

Sometimes, when there's a parade forming, you have to be able to see that and get in line.

Brice Boling

I want to be in the parade of champions.

P. J. O'Rourke

Raining on parades requires no skill or effort on the part of a politician.

David Sedaris

If you stepped out of the shower and saw a leprechaun standing at the base of your toilet, would you scream, or would you innately understand that he meant you no harm?

Roman Gutierrez

We still saw some of our inexperience today. That will be the case, but there were still some steps of improvement.

Bo Burnham

I saw a giraffe with a short neck That was sad Or a deer

Audrey Meadows

Fans always ask, What did the bedroom look like? All they ever saw was Alice or Ralph going in and out.

Arnold Bennett

Saw Washington Monument. Phallic. Appalling. A national catastrophe.

Deborah Harkness

You do angry. I just saw it. And you left at least one hole in my carpet to prove it.

Dennis Hopper

I wanted to be an actor. I decided when I was very young, when I first saw movies, that I wanted to be an actor.

Benjamin Franklin

Avarice and Happiness never saw each other, how then should they become acquainted?

Belle Boyd

Politically I did not like Mr. Lincoln for in him I saw the destroyer.

Norma Aviles

Wake up. See what's happening. Today it's me, tomorrow it could be you standing here. It's a place you don't want to stand.

Joe Farmer

We're standing by, waiting for them to tell us what to do.

Ayn Rand

You don't know how hard I've tried to be left standing all by myself.

Bruce Lee

We have more faith in what we imitate than in what we create

Holly Derrick

We told her, just standing there, in the street. It was bad.

Tommy Tuberville

I get off the bus, and he's the first one I see, this 18-year-old standing there crying. It takes you back.

Ben Howland

I was uncomfortable standing there. I'm wanting water after water out of the machine.

Charles Handy

You have to stand outside the box to see how the box can be re-designed.

Dr. Seuss

Whats the point of fitting in, when we were meant to stand out?