Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bootsy Collins

You have to get up and plant the seed and see if it grows, but you can't just wait around, you have to water it and take care of it.

Bobby Heenan

There's only two kinds of music I don't like... Country and Western.

Bob Schieffer

We're far from perfect. It's a human enterprise.

Bob Schieffer

But the reporter has the responsibility to determine, number one, whether that is true, and number two, to make a judgment as to whether it's in the public interest and whether or not it should be part of the debate.

Bob Schieffer

I want to try to talk like normal people talk, not just stand there and bark at the camera.

Bob Schieffer

My job is to give everyone a chance to catch their breath and step back from all this and get back to work.

Phyllis Diller

The reason the pro tells you to keep your head down is so you can't see him laughing.

Phyllis Diller

You know you're old if your walker has an airbag.

P. J. O'Rourke

Everybody in America who didn't come over the Bering Strait ice bridge stole his land from somebody else.

P. J. O'Rourke

In Toledo, people grow out. Out to the suburbs. Out to the parts of America where the economy is more vigorous. And all too often, out to 48-inch waistbands.

P. J. O'Rourke

America gives every appearance of being a nation besotted with trashiness - divorce, illegitimacy, casual Fridays.

Brad Delson

People think when you get a record deal all your problems will go away. We know that the bigger we get, the more problems we'll have. I guess Puff Daddy was somewhat - what's the word? - prophetic in that respect.

Brad Delson

The biggest misconception about us is that we're just a rock band. We think our music is a cross-section of many genres; a hybrid of what the six of us have grown up on.

Bobby Rahal

You don't have to worry about whether the car is set up right or not, you know it is, and it's down to you. Ultimately, that's what every driver wants.

Brenton Thwaites

I guess my break in America came a little too early. It would've been nice to have a few more years to find out what I'm like as an actor without a camera on my face.

Brendan Gill

If it were better, it wouldn't be as good.

Brenda Lee

A lot of people thought I'd died, because of your coverage, they know I'm still around.

Brenda Lee

I wasn't aware of it at the time, but I was a big favorite with the Mafia.

Blu Cantrell

I really liked working with Sean Paul; he is a very attractive guy, very hot. He was fun; the chemistry was really great, it was great to be in the moment.

Blu Cantrell

I think you can feel the pain I've experienced in my music. It's something that a lot of people can relate to.

Blu Cantrell

The word of the mouth is a very powerful thing and you can say something about someone that is not necessarily true, but people will believe it and it will become a constant reminder and every time that your name is bought up, that will come up.

Blu Cantrell

There's so much left to achieve, there's so much more to do, there's so much that has not been done.

Blu Cantrell

You know, I do not think it is necessarily looks, I do not think I am the prettiest girl... Everyone has something that is their asset, some have the hair, some have the cheekbones, others have the lips. But once you know what is your asset, then you should capitalize on it.

Blake Edwards

I reckon this could mean another 10 million at the box office.

Blake Edwards

It's been my experience that every time I think I know where it's at, it's usually somewhere else.

Black Kettle

We were once friends with the whites but you nudged us out of the way by your intrigues, and now when we are in council you keep nudging each other.

Black Kettle

All we ask is that we have peace with the whites. We want to hold you by the hand. You are our father.

Black Kettle

Why don't you talk, and go straight, and let all be well?

Black Kettle

I once thought that I was the only man that persevered to be the friend of the white man, but since they have come and cleaned out our lodges, horses, and everything else, it is hard for to believe the white man any more.

Billy Sheehan

If I had to do it over, I wouldn't change a thing.

Billy Sheehan

What people think of me and my playing is up to them, not me.

Billy Sheehan

I think the future looks great for music, musicians, bass players, and all we love about music.

Billy Porter

Just by the nature of making the choice to be true to who I am, I'm political. Sometimes that's all you need to do: Show up and be black, gay and Christian in America and actually say it out loud. And refuse to let anything or anybody take that away from you.