Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dionne Bromfield

It's not about being thin, it's about being healthy. And when you are a child you like to eat all these unhealthy things like chocolate and sweets. Oh my God. I love strawberries dipped in chocolate and Lion bars and Toffee Crisps - and as you grow up, you have to learn that those things are only good in moderation or you will become very fat.

It's really amazing. Our economy is growing at over 4 percent real growth and in the midst of that we have barely any inflation. Quite unprecedented.

Rick Cook

It reminds me of being up north. I've never seen the trees bare like this.

It raises the bar for commercial products, because vendors have to offer value on top of what open-source solutions can give you.

I totally expect to see $50 a barrel, at least in a spike to that level, at some point in the near future. We've been in an upward trend for several years, and I really don't see any indication of a reversal of that trend. $50 a barrel is a completely rational expectation.

It's all about Beijing now, that's the level we have all got to raise the bar to.

It's a little atypical of Wisconsin because ... they've always been so stout on defense. They're a really good schematic team defensively and they'll have a good plan for us, I'm sure. With a lot of time to prepare, they'll come up with something. Never underestimate a Barry Alvarez-coached team.

It is time to set new coordinates for our lives and to come out from behind the barriers of our own nation, our own religion, our own race and culture and make a decisive effort for peace. God has been longing to see the human family reunited, and this is His time.

It is time to say good-bye to an initially intended transition to a more flexible collective bargaining system and a reduction of non-wage costs for employers.

It's tough not to like record results, but in the wake of what Goldman put out, they seem pedestrian. Goldman set the bar awfully high.

It's very disappointing. We're battling and barely coming up short. We've still got to go out there tomorrow and grind.

Thomas Lynch

It strikes me that after all the archbishops and politicos and true believers have their say on the ethics of the matter of euthanasia, bare fact sounds very compelling and very challenging.

It's not just introducing the salad bar into school, it's introducing a way of eating.

E. B. White

It's not strictly true to say there was only minor damage to refineries. When you sit down you can see about four million barrels per day of refining capacity is down as a result of Rita and Katrina.

It's not out of the question that 80 dollars could be the next barrier if there's long-term damage.

It's not like I'm not working to win again. I don't miss the cut and hang out in a bar for two or three nights. If anything, I think I'm working too hard.

Ray Ozzie

For enterprises, I think we've just barely scratched the surface about which systems can...be brought into the cloud in some way, shape or form.

Michael Specter

For decades, Barbara Walters has been described as a broadcast pioneer - and with good reason. In 1974, Walters became the first female host of the 'Today' show. In 1976, she became the first woman to serve as a network-news anchor. In 1984, she moderated the first presidential debate between Walter Mondale and Ronald Reagan.

Forbearance, compassion and incorruptible virtue are the three pillars of a happy life. Only such a life can be called civilized; the rest is barbarian existence.

I'm really proud of them. The kids had a lot of fun and everybody enjoyed the barbecue lunch, donated by Gold Rush Golf.

I like Citigroup as a nice core holding. It's a big money-center bank. They do have some exposure, of course, to Salomon Smith Barney in the brokerage industry, ... This stock has pulled back in here, $44.95 a share. I think that it's going to grow those earnings at around 14 percent -- 11 times and 12 times earnings, that's a cheap stock.

I learnt how people survived and how people had to submit because you need to eat and your family need to live, so I learned the meaning of power. In a sense that power comes out in the barrel of a gun and when the Japanese gun was not as big as the American gun they surrendered and the British came back.

I learned when I was very young that he who hesitates is lost. If you wait for the bargain, the bargain may not be there.

Ray Durham

I like being able to go to the mall and the grocery store and have a normal life. I've seen what those guys go through. I witnessed it with Frank. He could barely walk in the mall without getting mauled, and people following him. They can have all that. I just want to make a good living, be able to support my family and stay under the radar. I like my privacy too much.

I hope we've progressed to a place where it isn't like Barbara Walters, where she is making a lot of money and becomes a target.

I just barely can remember Lauren's shot. I barely remember the entire game.

Michael Arrington

I interviewed most of the presidential candidates about their positions on technology issues in the 2008 election. After those interviews I endorsed one candidate from each party - Barack Obama and John McCain. Neither of them were leading the primaries at the time, but they seemed like the best candidates, solely from a tech policy perspective.

Alexis Herman

I intend to talk with each party individually to find out what it will take to move these talks forward and to urge greater flexibility and a willingness to compromise to get back to the bargaining table,

Kenneth Branagh

I made a bargain with myself. If I hadn't done it by 35, I'd walk away. Hamlet is at a crisis at this point in his life. This is a young man's play.

Boris Becker

I'm a different man now. I'm still a romantic, I still believe in love, but when I met Barbara I was looking for it. Now, I don't know.

Alison Weir

I love reading about the supernatural, and time-slip novels, and the mistress of both is Barbara Erskine.

Jon Stewart

I'm 38 and could very much bare my midriff, but it may make some people nauseous.

Chris Carter

I'm a big fan of Barack Obama. I think he carries a heavier burden and is held to a greater and higher standard than other candidates : I think there's a large, large portion of this country that feels disenfranchised and marginalized by the political process.