Famous Quotes & Sayings

Barbara and I have been active in the art world for many years, and we believe it is important to support learning in the arts. Additionally, we are avid collectors and have lent and donated many paintings and sculptures to museums. Personally, with the exception of my family, there is nothing that gives me more pleasure than art. It's my true passion.

Athletics are great. But physical education is for every youngster -- to help them learn about themselves, learn about their bodies, learn ways to become physically active but not necessarily to compete,

John Walsh

That should reflect what you see. As rooftops show up, you're going to have more services to serve those homes. We still have very active projects for office parks and industrial parks.

Bertrand Russell

A large proportion of the human race, it is true, is obliged to work so hard in obtaining the necessaries that little energy is left over for the other purposes; but those whose livelihood is assured do not, on that account, cease to be active

Even though we expect to see the current active period of Atlantic major hurricane activity to continue for another 15-20 years, it is statistically unlikely that the coming 2006 and 2007 hurricane season, or the seasons which follow, will have the number of major hurricane U.S. landfall events as we have seen in 2004-2005.

Even retirees who like retirement often want to keep active and involved. They want a blend of work and leisure, and that often means owning a manager-run unit.

Bert is truly the Renaissance man. He's been a successful businessman. He's been very active in community affairs. He is a generous philanthropist and he's a wonderful family man. He does it all in a quiet, unassuming way.

Shelley Duvall

Bernard and I intend doing a lot with our lives and that includes actively helping other people. But how can we tell you our plans when we haven't finished making them yet?

Every potential client that we've talked to regarding voice is asking for a direct interface now, and because of the demand, vendors have been very active in pursuing them with the major and Tier-2 WMS suppliers. Middleware has been characterized as an extra step in the process. There is a much cleaner installation with the direct interface.

It still is an active investigation, ... It is an active investigation all over the world.

It's the theater owners actively competing for films that are going to provide the biggest box office boosts.

It's not too cold, it's not too hot, so they (military officials) expected the insurgents would be active this season, and they have been.

It started when Charles became president. He became more active and the group more actively tried to stimulate membership.

Ricky Gervais

It's the one thing I actively don't like: just being recognized.

It's the process, and the process works. We have been active and will be active in the future.

Mark McCormack

It's always a tricky race to call with the tactics. This race has been different every year. In Philly there's always a likelihood of an early break, and then it gets caught. It's pretty typical. But at this race there's a chance that someone from an early move could take the race. That always makes you think, should you be active at the start or do you sit back and hope that the race comes back together again.

Mark McCormack

It's always a tricky race to call with the tactics, ... This race has been different every year. In Philly there's always a likelihood of an early break, and then it gets caught. It's pretty typical. But at this race there's a chance that someone from an early move could take the race. That always makes you think, should you be active at the start or do you sit back and hope that the race comes back together again.

It looks like we're venturing into a more active pattern here.

He always has kids actively engaged in debates, discussion and projects.

Healthy Active Adults Day is in its sixth year and continues to grow.

Governor Schwarzenegger should actively fight against ballot initiatives that write discrimination into the California Constitution,

For the past 18 years the Freddie Awards have honored the best among the airline and hotel loyalty programs, and I couldn't be more thrilled than to have Rolfe, Steve and Bob, men who were quite active in the start of these programs, share their experiences and insights with the audience.

Newt Gingrich

For the entire history of the human race, the Chinese have never been actively involved in Europe, and now in a few short months the Clinton-Gore Administration has managed to fashion a policy that gives the Chinese a voice in Europe,

Mark Warner

If he moves to Virginia and wants to get involved politically, he has a major name but that's not somebody I think there's an active recruitment going on with,

If I had a mixed environment, I would wait and see the effort it takes to deploy Active Directory and then see if Active Directory or NDS is best for my environment, ... Without redirect, users will have to choose.

Samuel Alito

If I had been involved actively in any way in the group, I'm sure that I would remember.

Elijah Wood

I definitely don't look my age, ... So I actively look for roles that will help people change their perception of me.

I challenged the kids at halftime, and the defense responded. Wade and Nick (Morrissey, linebacker) were more active (in the second half). They're both pretty good athletes, who made some great plays.

Joe Thomas

I certainly hope we don't see one, but I also realistically know that the way the hurricane seasons have been going ... the more active seasons ... for me it's not a matter of if, it's a matter of when.

Isiah Thomas

I don't think that we will be actively out shopping, trying to make a deal or anything like that. I think it's pretty safe to say we're happy and comfortable with where we are, but if there's an opportunity to improve our team, I definitely will look at it. Coach and I will talk about it and if it makes sense, we'll do it.

Elijah Wood

I do think there was an active choice to do something small, as simple as it may sound, just so I didn't have to work on something for 16 months. The idea of two months, nice and contained, just about character, and no time in makeup was a thrill to me.

I don't think any of these players are sitting there shedding a tear. They have a lot of different options. Guys who are active and can play are looking at it as a great chance to go to an environment where they can choose, make more and win a championship. The guys it helps are the ones who have games left. It's Christmas (for them).

Mira Nair

I am at home in many cultures. I live actively in three continents and I've done that for most of my life, so I just make films as I see the world, and that happens to speak to people. I do things that I want to do.