Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kin Hubbard

Getting talked about is one of the penalties.

Kin Hubbard

Getting talked about is one of the penalties for being pretty, while being above suspicion is about the only compensation for being homely.

I had a guess what it might be about, but this took me completely by surprise. And he delivers a play, as he puts it, before he truly knows what it's about. He wants a conversation about what it is that appears to be working, and where it is he appears to be going. Until he's got to that point, nobody knows about it.

John Roberts

If there was going to be a change, and it appears inevitable there was going to be a change, I think people are glad it's this change. He's a consumer of CBS News. During 9/11, during the hurricanes, he's made sure there was time in his sports broadcasts for news breaks.

If there was a wikipedia page about you, what would it say?

I think all comedy has victims, really, ... Even if it's not a victim that appears on camera, usually there's a victim. If it's political comedy, if you're talking about the president or whoever, there's a victim there.

Harry Reid

I think not only should the president appear before the American public and explain what is going on and take a few questions from the press, but certainly the vice president should do that, ... Late Edition.

Brian Deegan

I just find it obnoxious, repulsive. I always thought life was more valuable than that but it appears that it's not.

Iraq's known nuclear scientists are gravitating to the country's five nuclear research sites. That doesn't appear to be coincidental.

Iraqis are demanding a timetable for U.S. withdrawal, and most believe that the U.S. has no plans to leave even if the new government asks them to. This appears to be leading some to even support attacks on U.S.-led troops, even though many feel they also continue to need the presence of U.S. troops awhile longer.

Clearly, Wells Fargo is one of the better-positioned banks. It is in growth markets, has strong asset quality and profitability metrics and its valuation appears reasonable.

Steve Clarke

Clearly, she's a very smart person. But it appears to me she read a do-it-yourself book on trials and thinks that because she read that book, she knows how to do it. It's like reading a do-it-yourself book on emergency surgery. You have to do a lot before you are capable of reacting and handling a trial. They're so chaotic, you never know what's going to happen.

Clearly people have an appetite for change. The issue was, were they comfortable with change that the Conservatives would bring. Harper has purposefully defanged his platform in a way to make that change appear not so threatening.

Clearly, Mr. Black is walking a fine-line with citizens at this point. Most appear equally divided, or at least equally confused about the ordeal, such that no one seems real sure about what they want him to do.

Clearly, intimidation will increase in an attempt to boost the number of striking workers. This appears to be the only way they are able to gain support.

Clinical lore has held for decades that pregnancy protected women from mood disorders. What drove this study was a divergence between that belief and what many of us were seeing clinically, that many women who stopped using antidepressants during pregnancy appeared to be relapsing.

James Balog

Climate change is real. Climate change is being substantially increased by humans and the carbon we put into the atmosphere. And it appears to be speeding up. If science has made any mistakes, science has been underestimating it.

I'm saddened and frustrated because the ordinary people think that Congress is powerful and they expect that congressmen have the powers too. But it appears now that we don't have that power even to fight a sergeant who may want to arrest us and that is pathetic.

Malcolm Gladwell

If my books appear to a reader to be oversimplified, then you shouldn't read them: You're not the audience!

Albert Einstein

If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies... It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it.

Brooke Shields

I have now appeared on Broadway four times and would not have been able to do it without the center. I learned how to dance there.

The Chinese are trying to put a line in the sand, and they appear to be a lot more aggressive. But what will determine prices won't be talk, but physical supply and demand, and demand is still very strong.

The catch basin infrastructure appears to be failing,

The catalyst for the move higher appears to have been the release of a weather forecast drawing attention to the likelihood of another cold winter, prompting a surge of buying interest in winter fuel markets on both sides of the Atlantic.

The car that's in the garage had the ignition left on. It wasn't running when we got there; it appears as though it may have run out of gas.

The central business district appears to be tightening up. Clearly, that's the case with Class A space, especially any kind of space that has decent western views. We were recently out in the market with a 50,000-square-foot tenant, and I think we only found five quality options for them.

The first hearing we did on an expedited basis because we wanted to get him eligible for racing, and it appeared to us that there were glaring errors in the test and we focused our defense on limited issues. We didn't go out and talk to 20 different experts.

Jeff Johnson

The fires in the vicinity of our field operational areas are out. At this time, the critical path item for bringing production back on-line appears to be the restoration of electric service in the area.

The fire appeared to have started in an old shed behind our neighbor's house.

The fire appeared to have originated near a couch.

The financial markets appear to be betting that demand has slowed and supply is coming back on,

Allen Iverson

The first appearance is always going to be the most memorable. This one is special because I'm 30 years old and you hear all the negative things about your game declining and at this point you should be breaking down. I still go out and play hard every night and give it my all. I guess the fans recognize that because they put me in the All-Star game.

Scott Ritter

The file was sealed. Those are the facts. I am ethically and legally bound not to discuss any aspect of this case, ... So is everybody else involved. Unfortunately, there appear to be those who don't feel to be bound by rule of law.