Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Haddon

If you came from Mars and tried to analyse British or American society through novels, you'd think our society was preponderantly full of middle-aged, slightly alcoholic, middle-class, intellectual men, most of whom are divorced from their families and have nothing to do with children.

John Sulston

Many people thought that, given my knowledge of the egg, I should analyse embryonic mutants.

Mark Brown

The only game where we really haven't performed was the Motherwell match. In the second half particularly, Motherwell ran right over the top of us. So while, on paper, it looks as though the home form has been poor, if you actually analyse each individual game it's not been that bad and we've also not had the breaks in certain games.

John Lloyd

You can analyse a joke and say it's funny because this guy thought this was going to happen, and that happened, and it's surprising. But not all surprising things are funny.

Jonathan Galassi

Poetry is really about your mental state or intellectual, and where you are, and you're trying to evoke that, explain it to yourself, whatever, you're trying to dig into it, analyse yourself.

Karan Johar

I think that I have self esteem issues, really. If you really analyse it... People who really like me I have no interest in. The unattainable is always that I want to attain.

Saina Nehwal

How well you eat and rest helps you analyse your energy reserves.

Sid Waddell

The thing about darts is that you've got to shout. It's not like cricket where you can talk to Michael Atherton and ask him to analyse the bloody nuances. Darts does not have nuances. You've got to hurl yourself at it.

Gautam Adani

I analyse in my own way, in very simple, no-jargon language. If somebody is talking in very complicated way, I never like that.

Yaron Ezrahi

The real change is that for the first time we have three people in the leading parties ... and none have the reputation or the record of a heroic military general or a bloody ruthless fighter.

J. Nicholson

When I left school I went on trip around the world-I only got as far as Australia, but like a bloody fool I cut it short because of a girl. It's probably one of my big regrets in life.

John Hume

Given that he (Major) has told me in writing that those who were killed on Bloody Sunday should be regarded as innocent of any allegation that they were shot while handling firearms or explosives -- if that is the case, could he please tell me why they were shot?

Henry David Thoreau

If a thousand men were not to pay their tax-bills this year, that would not be a violent and bloody measure, as it would be to pay them, and enable the State to commit violence and shed innocent blood. This is, in fact, the definition of a peaceable revolution, if any such is possible.

Monty Python

Jesus did. I was hopping along, when suddenly he comes and cures me. One minute I'm a leper with a trade, next moment me livelihood's gone. Not so much as a by your leave. Look. I'm not saying that being a leper was a bowl of cherries. But it was a living. I mean, you try waving muscular suntanned limbs in people's faces demanding compassion. It's a bloody disaster.

David Sanborn

I think ticket prices are too high, but it costs so bloody much money to get anything together anymore.

Steven Baker

I saw Bally's picture and I thought I'd come second. I was bloody pumped to come second,

Tom McMahon

I'm sitting here in front of my computer screen trying to figure the bloody thing out.

Dewi Anwar

My real fear is that there will be revenge acts. That has happened in the past. That could be very bloody and lead to more serious problems.

David Penn

We're not throwing darts at a dart board. There is a methodology that's been developed over the last 30 or 40 years.

Larry Penley

We got off to a good start. Our kids were really throwing darts with their irons and the greens are putting real well. You're going to see a lot of good scores after this round - not just ours, but from a lot of people.

Billy Mayfair

It's not just standing up there and shooting darts at the green all the time.

Germaine Greer

It was as if we were playing Manhunt. It was a kind of lethal darts match.

Dan Cocannouer

The key to playing a guy like Bradford is putting pressure on him. If you let him sit back there he'll pick you apart. We have to put pressure on him. Edmond North got to him some, but other times he was throwing darts out there.

Michelle Samarel

I love to play and I love to win. But mostly it's just a really fun night to play darts and hang out with a great group of people.

Pat Verbeek

He's a quick little forward. He darts around. Especially with today's NHL, there's a lot more room for quick little forwards.

Steve Kamman

If you're throwing darts at the wall, maybe.

Jim Calhoun

He's one of the most memorable players we've ever had if you think about just how spectacular he's been and the darts he's thrown at teams.

Rachel Sklar

What's more important to 'SNL': comedy or buzz? To the writers, players and guest hosts, it's probably the former; to Lorne Michaels and the suits at NBC, it's ultimately probably the latter.

Sean Faris

Working with Michael Chiklis is a lesson in professionalism and staying focused. That's what Chiklis brings all day long.

Sven Eriksson

From what I know about Michael Owen, he would never say things like that. It's not his style.

Maureen Murphy

It is an honor and a privilege that I am to be the sponsor of the USS Michael Murphy.

Jim Cleamons

With Michael and Scottie, we didn't let you get into your offense. They took away your first and second options.

Geoff Petrie

He was probably the most popular player in the NBA other than Michael Jordan,

Tom McDonough

People need to be talked to and to talk to each other. I'd also suggest it would be nice if everyone here would talk to (House Speaker Michael Busch) about the problem...It behooves everyone to do some talking.

Johnny Vegas

My name is Michael Pennington, and I am not a comic character.

Michael Caine

My name is Michael Caine - not a lot of people know that.