Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eartha Kitt

I think it's fun to look at people with big diamonds. I see them in my audience all the time, with the fur coat, a woman whose hand is always out front, or the two fingers are on the cheek to show her diamond. I don't have anything against that.

Chen Shui-bian

I did business the same way President Lee did, and from what I read in the papers, the same way President Ma has done. But I have been charged for misuse and misappropriation. People need to learn at the most basic level that valid charges have not been brought against me.

Chen Shui-bian

It's true I didn't get a fair trial, but the problem is people don't understand the details. It is important to understand the details of the trial and why I'm not guilty under the charges that were brought against me.

When you look at yourself in a mirror, do you like what you see, or do you judge your body and use the word to tell yourself lies? If you believe that you are not attractive enough, then you believe a lie, and you are using the word against yourself, against the truth.

Donatella Versace

Showing your femininity should help your career and not go against your career. Dressing like a man, using the suit to look powerful - that was the '80s, and that didn't help women.

David A. Bednar

We begin the process of being born again through exercising faith in Christ, repenting of our sins, and being baptized by immersion for the remission of sins by one having priesthood authority.

James Harris

The only question you have to ask is do you want to play against him?

The politicians would have laughed if we would have requested money for protection against armed robbers before 'The Scream' and 'Madonna' theft.

The policy does not discriminate against any brokerage model, including discount brokers.

The police think it was a hate crime, and I do believe that. I mean, they might have hate against me, but that's them.

The police have promised not to do that again and we will demonstrate at every point in this visit.

The police has filed an appeal with the Delhi High Court against the acquittal of all the accused.

Ian Roberts

The police asked me if I could broach it with Arron, that they had this information and would he make a statement and would he be prepared to go to court to press charges against these men,

Ryan Newman

The point that should be driven home, if we have repeat offenders or the situation happens time and time again with a certain individual, there's something more should be done than suspension.

J. August Richards

The pilots I did test for, I was the only black actor testing against white actors for parts that were written white.

The picture is vastly improved from that of two or three years ago due to the fine work done by EAC, NIST, and state and local governments. The states are working as fast as they can against deadlines coming up in early 2006 and most are making solid progress towards those deadlines.

The overall picture in September is one of negligible decline in manufacturing activity. Production registered significant growth, with nine industries reporting greater output. Deliveries of commodities were somewhat slower. However, commodities appear to be in ample supply as once again the short supply list is vacant.

The overall message of the report remains positive. The evidence that I have seen convinces me that we are poised to make dramatic gains against cancer in the near future.

Thomas Hudson

The overall foundation of the program is getting better, ... When he got here, most of the players were Hughes' players. He had to fight against the team. Now, he's got most of his guys. The attitude is better, you see the recruiting getting better, you see the facilities getting better, and the discipline is better.

The overall case for Australian dollar weakness is still in place with a steady interest rate outlook in Australia and a diminishing interest rate spread against the U.S..

The people against whom I defended my country in the war ... have an interest in silencing me and cannot be interested in treating me.

The penalty against us was the turning point of this match. After that the Guineans came back fully into the match. But we have nothing to be ashamed of because, like it was against Tunisia, they stood their ground.

The patients raised many issues the committee will have to grapple with. What we are talking about here is a drug that unequivocally works, and works very well. We have to weigh that against the risk.

Condoleezza Rice

We will continue to work together in our common fight against terror.

Brooke Adams

I go through periods where I don't shop at all, and then I go crazy and buy everything in sight. I never know what to wear, and I'm at my worst before an audition. I pull everything out of the closet, throw it on my bed. I'll get entirely dressed and then take it all off again until I'm in a kind of frenzy.

Bart Chilton

Nobody wants to be against technology, but I think that regulators should not - and people should not - assume that faster is always better in markets. We need to question technology to insure that markets continue to perform their fundamental purposes.

In commendably seeking to protect freedom of speech, we must not lower our defences against the evil of racial and religious intolerance.

Brandon Flowers

'Human' was controversial within The Killers way before it was controversial to the rest of the world! It caused some problems within the band. Not to throw anybody under the bus, but it was pretty much me and Dave against Mark and Ronnie for a little while. We were standing up for the song.

Beeban Kidron

Everything serious in the world is well approached by humour. It's a powerful and often quite subversive tool. I suppose there is an argument that could be made against me for being frivolous, but I do think a laugh is a very generous thing to give.

Beeban Kidron

The thing that upsets me is the ubiquitous use of reward technology, which uses our evolutionary biology against us.

David Wenham

I'd love to work with the people who really got the film industry going again through the '70s: Peter Weir, Bruce Beresford, Gillian Armstrong, Fred Schepisi.

David R. Ellis

They do think it is a big summer movie and that's why they want to give it a great chance, but they don't want to go up against Spider-Man 2 or some of the other big movies, the $100 million films that are coming up.

David Chase

I said it's a cold universe and I don't mean that metaphorically. If you go out into space, it's cold. It's really cold and we don't know what's up there. We happen to be in this little pocket where there's a sun. What have we got except love and each other to guard against all that isolation and loneliness?