Famous Quotes & Sayings

For a century now artists have been accustomed to pushing outward the boundaries of what's called art, delighting in the squeals of people whose expectations are violated. But the old fun is gone. the conservatives, by and large, have given up the game.

It's one of those areas of politics where people have become accustomed to something that was once radical. It's just normative at this point.

It's taken time to get accustomed to each other. We're ascending.

It's the first time I've seen people waiting outside my home, ... but we're accustomed to this type of news generating more news than the sport. I am serene because I have nothing to hide. I train every day and I don't have to take dope to become better.

It's more of the scare tactics, negative attacks that we've become accustomed to from the Clinton campaigns over the years.

Leighton Meester

I'm so accustomed to being alone.

Michel de Montaigne

Everyone calls barbarity what he is not accustomed to.

There's an entire generation of hunters in North Dakota that are just accustomed to CRP being there. We're talking 21 years, and that's what they know on the landscape. I remember what the landscape looked like in the '70s, and believe me, I prefer the conservation activities on cropland remain, and also, CRP is an integral part of what is out there now.

Conrad Black

All my life, Americans have been accustomed to thinking of theirs as 'the richest, freest' country in the world. By most measurements, it was long a contender for that honor, and - among the larger countries, if equal weight were given to wealth and indices of freedom - probably did deserve to be so described.

The more tracking that's done even within the family, the more we'll all be getting accustomed to tracking, and ... it will become more and more acceptable.

Miranda Lambert

The road is hard, and you have to get accustomed to it.

Chris Squire

I guess I've become very accustomed to playing in the 7/4, which is something we've done quite a lot.

Eric Lindros

I think our guys are getting more accustomed to it (the new rules) and we'll see what we can do with it.

(The change) will make us stronger. Frankly, defense was our weakness last year, and once the players get accustomed to it, well be fine,

The casino environment is very different, but customers are very accustomed to dealing with cash transaction products of this type.

Peter Greene

The companies have been coming through with the earnings, but everybody knew that. People have become accustomed to the earnings being good. There's no surprise element. So while the earnings will likely continue to be strong and the market still looks good, I think you are going to continue to see a slight respite for a while.

The communication formed by the small bones of the ear is, to look upon, more like what we are accustomed to call machinery than anything I am acquainted with in animal bodies. It seems evidently designed.

Mike Jones

The complexity, the scale of the project was something that Oldham County agencies aren't accustomed to dealing with.

David Hawkins

The first time you sit down with a standardized test, if you're not accustomed to it, you might have a high level of anxiety. Students today are much more at ease with it,

This is a good bunch of girls. They really have understood their roles this year. They haven't always gotten the playing time that they're accustomed to. They're a good motivation for the team; they try to keep the morale pretty high.

Bronson Arroyo

You feel good physically, but your body does things the first time you get on the mound that you're not accustomed to the first few months. So you get tired quickly.

Perrey Reeves

The Sanctuary at Two Rivers offers a much needed escape or retreat from the fast paced, modern lifestyle we have all become accustomed to, with its exquisite beauty, serenity, and raw nature. Costa Rica was the perfect place for developing such an important project.

The market conditions of the third quarter were difficult and those difficulties have intensified early in the fourth quarter, ... In the face of these challenging times, we would like investors to know that our focus remains on ensuring that our clients receive the high quality service they are accustomed to, running our business as efficiently as possible and further tightening our controls on expenses.

It's a new day. Our customers have told us for years that they'd like to see real drinks normal cocktails that they were accustomed to everywhere else in the U.S.

This is such a different type of disaster than we're accustomed to dealing with.

Kevin Sullivan

This is something discussed in advance each week. This is an option always available to us. It took a matter of minutes to make it all happen. At least we were moving it to a place where race fans are accustomed to watching races.