Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jim Jones

A typical attack, for example from the agent to the end victim, may take as many as 20 or 30 hops,

Aimee Mullins

At some point in every person's life, you will need an assisted medical device - whether it's your glasses, your contacts, or as you age and you have a hip replacement or a knee replacement or a pacemaker. The prosthetic generation is all around us.

At six and nine months of age it didn't seem to have an effect, but by 12 months of age, when most children are starting to walk and move around a lot more, that's when we saw the effect.

Alison Weir

At school, up to the age of sixteen, I found history boring, for we were studying the Industrial Revolution, which was all about Acts, Trade Unions and the factory system, and I wanted to know about people, because it is people who make history.

A tryout never hurt anything. I talked to his agent and told him if Byron was interested in doing it, we'd be interested. I don't know what will come of it. We're just keeping options open.

Thomas Dekker

A wise man poor Is like a sacred book that's never read. To himself he lives, and to all else seems dead. This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school.

Back in the Stone Age, before there were workshops, it was a very difficult idea to get into musical theatre. Normally, you would be a chorus girl or boy and write something. People would get their start as rehearsal pianists or dance assistants.

George Vecsey

Athletes are used to battling. The public would never learn their names if professional athletes had not shown courage at an early age. They learn they can overcome, but sometimes this becomes a false sense of security that leads them to the edge.

Mark Hughes

As long as the agents are doing the right thing by their clients, and you can get the right quality of players into your club, then agents have a role.

Wietse Venema

As of today, the Postfix mail transport agent has almost 50,000 lines of code, comments not included.

Ask your editor or ask your agent to find out what the house's goals are for your book before it comes out. Get some sense of expectations so you are prepared.

Ask your agent to set up a meeting with either your editor or the marketing department of the house or both so you can find out what they're doing, what they aren't, and what you can do to help.

Shannon O'Brien

As I've traveled around my state over the last year and a half, men and women of all ages and all racial and ethnic groups have expressed to me profound anxiety about their economic futures.

John Tortorella

As I've always said of Brad, he is a student of the game and always will be. That's why he continues to progress. I think his maturity at such a young age allowed him to grow into more roles on a team. That's important, the preparation. 'Are you satisfied with your play or do you want to continue to get better?' I don't think Richie is satisfied yet. And for us to be where we want to be, we can't have him satisfied; he needs to continue to get better.

John Grogan

As many as 70 percent of kids drop out of sports by the age of 13, and that's a huge issue.

As parents, Senator and Mister Hutchison decided that as their children near school age, they should be with their mom.

as one of the most effective and responsive agencies within its membership.

As in this body, there are for the embodied one childhood, youth, old age, even so is there the taking on of another body.

Robert Creeley

That poetry survived in its formal agencies finally, and that prose survived to get something said.

That's what's really scary you never know, she was my age and around the same age as my roommate.

Jeff Jarvis

That's why, when most people are slowing down, at a certain age, he's coming on strong.

That's my investment in my kids. There are plenty of agencies out there that will tell you that I'm out of my mind.

That's going to be the focal group, but trust me, the younger ages .... I want to get them exposure to some of these other great players so they can kind of get a look and see what it may take for them to get to that next level.

Garry Trudeau

That's for the readers to adjudge, but I will say that in general public commentators have nowhere near the clout that we enjoyed 35 years ago, the age of four TV channels and no Internet, ... As far as I'm concerned, it's all good. You can't have too many voices in a democracy. Talented people will find their audiences.

That's not true of ethical agencies. Any ethical agency will check what brought an individual into debt and perhaps refer that person to a bankruptcy lawyer or to a local bar association.

Sydney Smith

That sign of old age, extolling the past at the expense of the present

David Koch

That's how a lot of agencies have been born or made it over the hump. The demise of one allows some people to get their start.

That's my agenda anyway. I feel good about the progress I'm making.

Lena Headey

A lady of a certain age must keep her top on. That's what I feel.

We've got all ages here. We've got one-year-olds. We've got elderly folks as well.

We have a different agenda this year, and it's not harping on negatives. That starts with the skipper.

We have a certain amount of traffic lawlessness that just seems to permeate our society. The age groups are still pretty much the same. It's still those young males on rural roads.

Scott Skiles

We have a bunch of guys who basically have to decide if they want to be sort of the typical NBA player, which nowadays is more of an excuse-maker and a blamer and has his agent telling him how great he is. There's not a lot of realism in that. Or, do you want to fight and scrap and claw for wins? I'm confident that our guys will eventually get that message.