Famous Quotes & Sayings

Angelina Grimke

I appeal to you, my friends, as mothers: are you willing to enslave your children? You stare back with horror and indignation at such questions. But why, if slavery is not wrong to those upon whom it is imposed?

Grace Slick

The word 'success' - who's defining it? It's about whether or not it makes me feel good. Four billion people don't have to see or hear it. If I've enjoyed the process of creation and I'm at peace, then what happens next is just entertainment. If mass appeal were actually something, Marilyn Monroe wouldn't be dead.

Christina Cox

Women's stories are valid, and they need to be developed in a way that appeals to a broader audience. And what is 'women's television' other than TV that women would enjoy watching?

Dannel Malloy

Simply because you're a Democrat doesn't mean you can't speak to these issues in language that appeals to voters, particularly independent voters.

You do have to have the right components to get there. I think it has to have that sort of edge-of-your-seat appeal where people know they are going to be stimulated in a visceral sort of way.

Holly Black

I think there's a reason that horror appeals to teens. There's a lot of useful lessons to take away from reading horror. We get to be scared in the comfort and safety of our own homes. We can put the book down if we get too scared, and no one will ever know if we decide not to pick it up again.

Jim Murphy

When you spend a year or two researching a subject, and you're still fascinated by it, that's a good indicator that what you're doing will appeal to others, as well.

We are reviewing this motion. We continue to review all of the rulings by the court of appeals because it is a long and complex one. We intend to move forward promptly.

Richard Blumenthal

We are ready for an appeal that we can expect from either or both of these groups,

We are particularly excited that such an historic, factual, and truth-based decision is now a controlling precedent for the federal Court of Appeals that rules on all Michigan cases.

We are particularly excited about organic food, the fastest-growing category in all of food. It's a great example of how Wal-Mart can appeal to a wider range of customers.

We are overwhelmed by the international community's response to our appeal for the help for Saturday's quake victims.

Imelda May

I'm sorry, but Juicy Couture tracksuits and Ugg boots don't move me in any way, shape or form. I refuse to wear them. Modern fashion doesn't appeal to me; the 1950s were better in every way, don't you think?

Chris Bangle

I think the durability of the sedan as well as its worldwide appeal argues well for it as a concept that resonates with people's ideas about how their lives are oriented. They understand the difference between an area for powertrain, an area for people, and an area for their stuff.

Emilia Fox

In acting, every day is different, and I guess it appeals to my storytelling imagination. But I've been very fortunate to get the chance to do what I want to do and earn a living from it to pay the mortgage.

Western entertainment appeals to youth. Consumers are getting more sophisticated and getting demanding. We are trying to spot trends,

We've been working on this initiative now going on five years. We crafted it in a way we think appeals to all Nevadans.

We would like finality. We believe that we be will successful at the Supreme Court, once it gets there. We would like him to be released or charged. We think we have the unusual set of circumstances and facts in which the Supreme Court should carefully consider hearing our petition before the appeals court.

Brett Anderson

We definitely saw the parallels between girls working in a man's world. And the idea of making the Olympics appeal to a younger generation.

We don't know if we're appealing or not. We're going to get together with our attorneys and talk about it more.

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We became aware of the exhibit three or four years ago. We were interested because we like to have a photographic show once a year and we feel that women artists have historically been underrepresented. Plus, there's our proximity to Mexico, which is similar to Texas'. Those elements made the show appeal to us.

Stuff that's truly off-trail was what appealed to 'Weird Tales' editors.

David Gale

The decision to go from an individual state lotto game to a multistate game is a natural evolution. The way a lottery increases profits is to design games that appeal to the masses, to broaden the player base.

The defendants are going to have to show a real problem before the Court of Appeals is going to throw out a verdict on this.

Agatha Christie

... there are many to whom money has no personal appeal, but who can be tempted by the power it confers.

We plan to go to trial. The ruling yesterday allows both parties to appeal after the final judgment.

We plan to appeal this unjust ruling. There is no evidence that Mr. Simpson knew or should have known that the devices in his home were illegal. He wasn't even living in the house at the time. He was busy with his search for the real killers of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman.

We plan to appeal the verdict. We plan to meet with her Thursday and discuss the case.

Bob Moore

We plan on filing an appeal within 60 days of the sentence.

Virginia Postrel

At the basic consumer level, the profusion of fonts appeals to a culture that celebrates expressive individualism.

Adam Michnik

In Czechoslovakia in 1968, communist reformers appealed to democratic ideals that were deeply rooted in the country's pre-second world war past.

Matthew Sweet

When I go to Japan and do shows I play for 1,000 to 1,500 people. I like a lot about Japan. Their popular culture and mass commercialization appeals to me.