Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Henderson

I want to thank Wayne Weaver for stepping up and allowing me to remain part of the Jaguars' organization. We have a great nucleus of players here and we are looking forward to building on last year's success.

Mordechai Vanunu

I was allowed to meet my family every two weeks for a half hour.

Albert Brooks

I was allowed to film in the biggest mosque in India and when I told the imam the plot of the movie he started to laugh,

Rasual Butler

I was a little surprised. But I understand my role on this team. I extend the defense and allow guys like David West room to operate down low and Chris Paul and Speedy Claxton to penetrate. When they get you open looks, it's up to me to knock shots down, and tonight I hit them.

I want us to get back to the district championship and win this time. That will allow us to have a better seed in this round. We are asking these young ladies to do things they have never done before and we are going to have growing pains.

I will not allow this court to be used as a grandstand and I am determined to stick with relevant issues.

Ariel Sharon

I will not allow anyone to squander it,

I will guess that she will not allow herself to be boxed into a corner.

Hasso Plattner

I will ask Mr. Gates to change his opinion about what is allowed to be around Windows and what is not.

I will never understand, no one will be able to explain to me, how it's OK to allow this to happen.

Tony Blair

I will never allow the NHS to charge for treatment

I will never allow the decapitation of the state of Cote d'Ivoire,

I went to UCLA for a year and a quarter. There were too many students at UCLA interested in what I was interested in, and they couldn't accommodate all of us. I wasn't allowed to take voice or dance, only theater and acting. So I saved my money and, at 19, moved to New York.

I went to the Cubs six, seven times and said, 'Will you please allow me to interview for this job?'

Alma Guillermoprieto

I went to school at a school that doesn't exist anymore. It was called the Walden School, so you can guess a lot of things from it by the name, right? We were allowed to smoke in the classroom. We all wore blue jeans and sandals.

Bill Bradley

I went to hear the concerns first hand of the 600 who came there to meet me. That was a legitimate thing to do. We have to allow people the right to grow, we have to allow people the right to evolve,

Randy Couture

I was making about $25,000 a year as a coaching assistant at my old school (Oregon State). I made more than that in my first two UFC fights. This hasn't just allowed us to keep competing. It's also given us a way to earn a living.

Andre Agassi

I was just out of sorts. I think I was still in the locker room there in the first set. I knew it could only get better from there as far as my standard went. I think he got a little careless in the second, allowed me to settle in a little bit more.

Playing sports allowed me meet a number of great people and travel all over the world and I am grateful for that.

Playing it in the day would allow fans to get there and then drive wherever they needed to drive to find a hotel room,

Jack Germond

Pictures can be devastating. Who allowed John Kerry to get himself photographed windsurfing in a flowered swimsuit? Anyone in the real world in that operation?

Regardless of what the state law says, parents should not allow their teen to ride with other teen drivers, nor should they be allowed to transport other teens in the first year of driving. It's tempting to be lured by the convenience of having other options for getting kids to and from school and practices, but the risks are just too great.

Referee says you're allowed to do that once. Each guy is allowed to do that once, what can you say - that's what the referee says. You're allowed one shot apiece, and I guess if you use 18, 20 guys, you're allowed 20 shots like that.

Re-electing Senator Byrd will allow him to continue to preach his blame America first agenda.

Christian Marclay

'Record Without A Cover' was about allowing the medium to come through, making a record that was not a document of a performance but a record that could change with time, and would be different from one copy to the next.

Really, what's happening at its most profound level is that (a) folded piece of paper is allowing for a link or a bridge or a connection between the person sending and the person receiving it.

Rejecting Islam is insulting God. We will not allow God to be humiliated. This man must die.

Previously, we had hall monitors who weren't allowed to physically intervene in altercations or do a lot of the things our current safety officers are able to do.

Our research focuses on the oldest stars, and probes the earliest phases of the evolution of our home galaxy, the Milky Way. The unprecedented sample available with RAVE will allow me -- and now, with the release of this data, others -- to test ideas of our origins laid out by various cosmological theories.

Our position is this is something our customers want, and since when does a government tell companies how to market? We hope our government will come to its senses and allow us to do this.

Our position is that there's no economic case for shortening the release pattern. We haven't allowed it to happen yet and that policy will continue. We think theaters are the natural launching pad for movies, that theatrical runs create the buzz that sells videos later on.

Our policy is to allow others to license our patents so they can use our innovative methods in their products.

Sitaram Yechury

Our party's position is clear. We are opposed to FDI in retail sector. The Government says it will allow FDI in branded goods. But it is a loose term as anything can be branded. We want the Government to specify the items where FDI is allowed.