Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rick Yancey

One lesson I learned from 'The Monstrumologist' was never to get too attached to your own characters. That's harder in practice than in theory. At the end of the third book - which coincided with the end of my contract - I was an emotional wreck. I mourned Will Henry and Warthrop.

We've built 26 cisterns, all attached to schools, all within two kilometers of the park.

Aml Ameen

I want to go wherever there's great work. I'm a huge fan of film primarily. But you can get a great TV show and get attached to it. Making a great film is forever, though, so I always want to be part of film. It's my first love.

Andy Roddick

I think it's foolish to think that if you've done something for so long, you can kind of delete it out of your memory bank or delete every emotion attached to it. I knew when I retired what that meant.

There is a tremendous price premium attached to buying these devices at a time when money is tight.

Kat Graham

I'm not somebody who's emotionally attached to an outcome of a character that I'm hired to play. The fans are.

Kimora Lee Simmons

A lot of the things I hold onto have memories attached to them. Bags, shoes and jewelry that were given to me from photo shoots and fashion shows throughout my career.

Nancy Jo Sales

I love to interview outrageous people who speak their minds; also, people who have some kind of mystery attached to them.

Dougray Scott

It quite often happens that they attach a name to a project and it doesn't get all the financing it needs.

Tino Sehgal

Kids are very sensitive to the value system of their parents, and I just felt my parents were attaching too much importance, too much meaning, to things.

Ariana Grande

Every day, my mom and I would watch a different Judy Garland VHS. I love how she tells a story when she sings. It was just about her voice and the words she was singing - no strings attached or silly hair or costumes, just a woman singing her heart out. I feel like that doesn't happen that much anymore.

Ian Schrager

Great ideas have no attachment to either money or class.

Mark Fuhrman

What significance did you attach to it when you saw it, if any?

What keeps people attached to poverty? The public schools.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

We cannot all be great, but we can always attach ourselves to something that it great.

Carlo Ratti

The deployment of geolocating tags attached to ordinary garbage could paint a surprising picture of the waste management system, as trash is shipped throughout the country in a maze-like disposal process - as we saw in Seattle with our own Trash Track project.

Without God, how can I find peace? There is nowhere else to go. Those who have tasted the sublime essence of His Love, remain satisfied and fulfilled. They renounce their selfishness and conceit, and they pray, God, please attach me to the hem of Your robe. Those whom the Husband Lord has united with Himself, shall not be separated from Him again.

With so much personal history attached to the site, assuring that the property went to a good home and a good use was of utmost importance to Bill Sears.

John Cole

Within the team, they are looking around for a leader. We need someone to stand up and take charge, someone that we can attach ourselves to.

We must attach importance to food safety because it is concerning people's lives ... We have been paying much attention and will pay even more attention to the security of food supply to Hong Kong,

We will have two live cameras attached to our system on the Homeland Security vehicle. I'm not sure what application they will use because they are not letting us know. We showed them four.

The president just mentioned the technologies we do here are technologies that will help the nation use less petroleum. There's some importance that's been attached to that.

Christopher Lee

I was attached to the SAS from time to time, but we are forbidden - former, present, or future - to discuss any specific operations.

Greg Lynn

When my kids were toddlers, they had all these rotomolded plastic things. My life became surrounded by big, hollow plastic toys - from the scale of playhouses down to rocking horses, and everything in between - which we would then take to the secondhand store. But we'd get sentimentally attached and hate to see them go.

Gene Wolfe

Whether the medium is ready for consumers is better judged by those consumers. I sometimes read online - but not often. The stigma is attached to pay scales. Much online publication is no pay or small pay.

Brian O'Driscoll

I don't care that people thought I was one way for my whole career because now that I am not attached to a team, I can have my own opinion, I can have my own voice. I can link myself to my own thought process rather than a generic message most teams try to get across.

Frances Wright

A necessary consequent of religious belief is the attaching ideas of merit to that belief, and of demerit to its absence.

Bayard Taylor

The history of Germany is not the history of a nation, but of a race. It has little unity, therefore; it is complicated, broken, and attached on all sides to the histories of other countries.

John Dulles

I wouldn't attach too much importance to these student riots. I remember when I was a student at the Sorbonne in Paris, I used to go out and riot occasionally.

The photo that I looked at, I don't know if the photographer didn't like that he was chewing gum, but he had him put his gum on his hat. I kinda liked that. So, I chewed gum for about a month and saved it on a plate and then finally attached it into the canvas.

When you look at a system that's outside of something that you're most familiar with, there seems to be some mystery attached to it, ... when in fact, it really is pretty simple.

Tim Sullivan

We knew online dating even just two, three years ago, had some stigmas attached to it, ... So we made a very conscious decision to invest heavily in mainstream advertising, like television, radio and outdoor advertising. Now we just wish those who think it's OK to give it a try.

Monica Cruz

Why is it braver to be a single mother versus being with a partner? Being in a couple and having a child could be more challenging because there might be conflict if the male partner cannot understand the extreme attachment a woman feels when she has a child.