Famous Quotes & Sayings

Even in a city touchy about civil rights, New Yorkers pick a bag search over the threat of being blown up.

Andrew Davies

Bleak House is a great baggy thing, the plot doesn't work in all sorts of parts, so you've got to tinker with it. Usually I tell myself, find the spine of the story and stick to that and chuck out anything not related to the spine of the story, but that doesn't work with Dickens. You lose the flavor of him if you don't include all those other extra comic characters that he couldn't stop himself from creating. The plot bulges out. It's like horrible boils or something, but in a nice way.

Billy actually passed the pitcher but I thought that the pitcher got the corner of the bag and Billy got the middle. It was close.

Every single wagon going to Oregon had a tub of maple sugar in it. They didn't have bags of white sugar from the store. It was called tub sugar and later soft sugar.

It's not eating half a hamburger, half a bag of french fries and half a sugared beverage.

Tommy Haas

It's always nice to win your first match of the season...I thought I had it in the bag but he saved a match point and came back extremely well.

Christopher Hitchens

In a Pyongyang restaurant, don't ever ask for a doggie bag.

He came back to his vehicle and found out that his bag containing city fire equipment was missing,

He bit a hole in the bag that was put over his head.

He believed someone had slept in his bed. This suspicion was heightened when the deceased and Smith found a bag containing toiletries outside the homestead,

He and Rex would go to Hardy Farms, get a big bag and ride around and eat those peanuts while checking the crops.

Placido Polanco

He probably knew I was going to throw it like that, because I knew the bag is there. I have to throw it to the bag. But in this case, he knew I was probably going to do it. The more you play with a guy, the more you get to know each other and better you can get.

Todd Bertuzzi

For them having the faith in me is pretty rewarding. Knowing they believe in me and that the so-called baggage that I carry wasn't going to interfere with this team.

For the last three quarters, the whole industry has been on fire. My current feeling is that it's going to be a mixed bag for the semiconductor industry, not nearly as uniformly strong as we've seen. That is the beginning of a general deceleration in the industry, but that deceleration is going to be very sector specific.

For the construction workers, there will be probably not be so much work in new residential building, but there will be work in nonresidential building and there will also be work in reconstruction projects in the hurricane-affected areas. It's a mixed bag for construction.

Jessica Simpson

Is that weird, taking my Louis Vuitton bag camping?

Jeff Suppan

I called Rip Rowan, who is our clubhouse manager, and he got us a jersey and I was very excited and nervous. More importantly, just to meet the pope was phenomenal, and then to be able to offer him what I thought was a creative gift. And then my bags didn't make it. So I didn't have anything to offer him.

I decide who I'm going to give these bags to, ... Madison & Mulholland has credibility because I was a journalist for 22 years, and I think I'm able to say who's hot and who I would give these products to.

Ken Watanabe

I don't think the bags will show up, but hopefully, if possible, we would like to get the clubs back. That's the most important thing.

David Keith

I don't want to leave people thinking they've merely seen another actor using his same bag of tricks and fake charm.

I don't want to go on there. The thing of it is you're like a punching bag when you get on there, and I don't need any of that ? and Whiplash doesn't.

He smells it - it's a strong odor ... of marijuana, which had been recently smoked inside there. Then, sitting, in plain view in the vehicle, ... on the seat, is a bag of it.

I could do it. I'd need the biggest bag of the tournament, but on this lake, it's possible.

Comfort is the word we use. In this collection, there are some bags that touch the body. They are part of the ready-to-wear... and you have your hands free.

Emma Bunton

Come up to me with a doughnut or a bag of chips. That would be perfect.

Chasing the 'it' bag of the season is not really what this business is about anymore. The market has become too sophisticated for that.

He threw away two trash bags (of clothes), and we're here to refill. It's all right, because he's got to have clothes, and he keeps getting bigger.

The last two years I've packed a bag so I could go straight up to Marquette (to scout the next opponent), and both times we lost, so this time I didn't pack. Now I have to drive back to Traverse City, change my clothes and drive back up to Marquette.

Jason LaRue

The main thing about it is, especially if a guy's on second, it'll shorten the lead of the runner. If it's a base hit, you're keeping him a little bit closer to the bag and it's giving the outfielder an extra step or two to try to throw the guy out at home.

Brad Paisley

The days get boring. The thing I like least would be the traveling. It's never fun to check baggage three or four times in a couple days.

Chuck D.

All of the public works directors sat down with me last week and we talked about sand bag inventory, preparation, debris flow, all those kinds of things .

Richard Boucher

All the cars were lined up. The bags were packed. People were ready to go. At any moment we could have gotten in the motorcade and departed. This was real.

Richard Boucher

All the cars were lined up. The bags were packed. People were ready to go, ... At any moment we could have gotten in the motorcade and departed. This was real.