Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tom Heinsohn

I don't know what it is about me: I am no Rock Hudson, but I absolutely wow all the little old white-haired ladies. They stop me and talk to me all over the country, on the street, in restaurants, in elevators.

Tom Morello

We've been able to have our cake and eat it, too. Every song, every T-shirt, is absolutely a pure expression of what we want to do. And it connects.

Toby Young

'Top Chef' is a very smooth-running machine. All the people working there are incredibly professional and absolutely at the top of their game.

We were absolutely on the top of a wave. We had shows in the building, conventions coming in. We went from 1,600 hotel rooms in 1992 to 18,000 in the county, soon to go to 25,000. A ton of talent was running through here, and it was all coming together.

We were absolutely diabolical in the second half and got what we deserved.

We were absolutely committed to being within the boundaries of Portsmouth, and Pease emerged as the best location.

We were absolutely aiming to capture that Sun Studio sound.

We don't have with a few absolute studs. We have a team full of solid, smart players.

We worked really hard in practice on their press and how to beat it. But those plays were really tiring, because I was just absolutely sprinting after the ball.

We worked hard to get here. Our club has been so relentless, and we're in a great position. ... The club has been absolutely relentless, and as strong-minded as you can be. This club is mentally and physically very, very tough.

Arthur Rock

Xerox came along and, you know, as, as they say in The Godfather, or somebody said, they made us an offer we absolutely could not refuse.

Rudolf Nureyev

I don't care if Margot is a Dame of the British Empire or older than myself. For me she represents eternal youth; there is an absolute musical quality in her beautiful body and phrasing. Because we are sincere and gifted, an intense abstract love is born between us every time we dance together.

Ravi Shankar

The music that I have learned and want to give is like worshipping God. It's absolutely like a prayer.

Ramez Naam

I absolutely hated 'Gattaca.' I left the theater shaking my head because the science in the film was just terrible. No genetic test will ever tell you how many heartbeats you have left. No genetic test will ever be more accurate in telling an employer how well you'll do at a job than your performance at a past job would be.

Ramez Naam

Solar power is going to be absolutely essential to meeting growing energy demands while staving off climate change.

Ramez Naam

I support GMOs. And we should label them. We should label them because that is the very best thing we can do for public acceptance of agricultural biotech. And we should label them because there's absolutely nothing to hide.

Sarah Brightman

Right before I go on stage, I'm absolutely terrified. My mind darts at many directions, but the center of me is going forward into the performance.

It's absolutely critical, you know, to train young men and women not just to find sites, but also to protect sites, especially in the wake of the Arab Spring. There's been significant site-looting in Egypt and elsewhere across the Middle East.

Skrillex

I really like iZotope Trash, which is a great plug-in for distortion, as is Ohmicide, which I love. It's an absolutely crazy multiband distortion, compression, EQ and filter, which pretty much lets you do anything.

Siri Hustvedt

My feeling is, when you are writing an essay, you don't make anything up. This may be a very Protestant notion, and I'm aware of the fact that memory is fallible, that if I had access to films or some absolute documentary evidence of what happened, it might look different; we get confused and fuzzy.

Vertigo, it was thought at the time, could only be caused by a disease of the cerebellum. He observed this kind of patient for years and saw absolutely no symptoms of brain disease.

Doc Rivers

The defense in the second half was phenomenal. They switched. They talked. They communicated. That was absolutely incredible.

John Williams

The Data Warehousing Institute's World Conference is renowned in our field for its thought leadership and business and technology relevance, as well as its impressive list of participants and attendees. Consequently, it is a real honor to be asked to participate. I know the panelists are going to be asked to cover a lot of ground, but I want to make sure we stress how important it is for a company to select the integration technology that best suits its requirements. That is absolutely critical.

The data's mixed on the economic side but we have absolutely no confidence whatsoever when profits start to grow. And I think we need that before the market can improve.

The data clearly indicates the tires with the higher-than-normal tread separation rate were recalled, and that it's absolutely unnecessary to recall any of the other tires. There are some attorneys out to cash in on the recall.

The defendant absolutely refuses to take any responsibility for his actions.

Arthur Schopenhauer

The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arise from the feeling that there is in every individual something which is inexpressible, peculiar to him alone, and is, therefore, absolutely and irretrievably lost

J. J. Johnson

The deepest thing I have to say in comment to that is that the principle work is to be done within the individual him/herself, and to learn to cope with one's own masculinity and femininity within is an absolute prerequisite before one has the right to talk about exterior relationships.

The demand for seats and other memorabilia from the final season at Busch Stadium has been absolutely tremendous. We have sold out of seats and continue to get calls.

Jan Schakowsky

Rather than proposing a forward-looking energy initiative, House Republicans continue to push Big Oil's tired old ideas, ideas that will do absolutely nothing to lower gas prices for the American consumer.

Fay Wray

That was' one time when my technique absolutely deserted me, I must admit. There was a wax face that he had created himself to cover his own ugliness. I was in his clutches and I had to hit him in the face.

Wolfgang Ketterle

Zero kelvin is the lowest possible temperature. At absolute zero, all motion comes to a standstill. It is obvious that a lower temperature is not feasible because there is no velocity smaller than zero and no energy content less than nothing.

Gloria Steinem

Being misunderstood by people whose opinions you value is absolutely the most painful.