Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alexis Korner

I had always intended to make a living out of playing blues. But I never admitted it to myself. I don't suppose I could have given a logical reason for it ever becoming possible to do so.

[The photograph] is the object itself... [It] shares, by virtue of the very process of its becoming, the being of the model of which it is the reproduction; it is the model.

Chuck Palahniuk

I could imagine myself becoming one of Marla's stories.

Chuck Palahniuk

You spend your entire life becoming God and then you die.

Anna Deavere Smith

What you are will show, ultimately. Start now, every day, becoming, in your actions, your regular actions, what you would like to become in the bigger scheme of things.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Wisdom consists in rising superior both to madness and to common sense, and in lending oneself to the universal delusion without becoming its dupe.

Wisconsin has historically done great things because we felt we were all in it together. But our economic growth is becoming more and more concentrated on our wealthiest families. Wisconsin's legacy of equality is in serious trouble when we lose this feeling.

Greg Collins

Wireless LAN in the consumer space is definitely moving toward becoming a platform for triple-play services from the service providers.

Whether for entertainment, business or personal communications, video is becoming a crucial application for our customers, and distance learning and video conferencing are natural extensions of our expertise in transporting video as part of the triple play to cable subscribers, ... We've built our video transport market leadership on carrier-grade optical Ethernet platforms that ensure reliability, performance and manageability - because best-effort is not good enough in the video world.

We continue to believe content is becoming more and more valuable as distribution outlets proliferate.

We can't forget the size of our medical community. We are becoming a major health care provider. It is not just the two hospitals - we are seeing a lot of specialists moving into our area.

John Galbraith

We are becoming the servants in thought, as in action, of the machine we have created to serve us

We are becoming the center of attention. It's something that I think this state is going to be a leader in.

John Kerr

We are becoming resilient. We are understanding that there are going to be injuries and we just have to deal with them each game, each half. We are doing our best and the guys coming in off the bench are doing a great job so I am happy with the overall performance.

We are becoming part of something even bigger and better, something that will make our future even brighter,

We are becoming more concerned about style now.

LeBron James

We are becoming a great team. We are very, very, very close. It's exciting to be a part of.

Buddy Rice

Well, I think he had a lot of heart. That guy put everything he had into becoming a race car driver. At least he went out on the top step, where he wanted to be at, in the top level. So he fulfilled his dream, everything he wanted.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

What is becoming in behavior is honorable, and what is honorable is becoming

What is becoming clear now is that the trees will not grow to the sky.

We are extremely pleased with the progress we made this quarter toward our mission of becoming the world's most-visited online destination.

What you have in Nokia is a company that is in the process of transitioning from a high double-digit earnings grower to becoming more of a value stock.

Ellen Potter

I had a blog where I tried to be transparent while giving away nothing. I tweeted and Facebooked badly. As a writer, your 'voice' is your calling card, yet my voice was becoming indistinguishable from billions of other voices.

Erik Brynjolfsson

The kind of job where you have to hustle and hustle and where you're not sure whether you will have enough clients next month, where you have less job security, is becoming much more common.

Karen Traviss

I do still read comics since I started writing for DC, but nowhere near as much as I used to, and I'm finding now that it's becoming harder to read comics as a consumer, so I think I'll have to make the call there and stop reading them.

There is no doubt that governments are becoming much more protectionist.

Tom Watson

I have a special feeling for Blue Hills CC, where I won perhaps the most important tournament of my life when I was 14 - the Kansas City Match Play Championship. It gave me a dream of becoming a professional golfer.

Stephan Pastis

You can't just count on becoming a syndicated cartoonist. I actually tried to calculate the odds once, and the best I could come up with is a 1-in-36,000 chance. And the odds of getting hit by lightning are 1 in 7,900 - which kind of shows how long those odds are.

Thomas J. Stanley

Before you can become a millionaire, you must learn to think like one. You must learn how to motivate yourself to counter fear with courage. Making critical decisions about your career, business, investments and other resources conjures up fear, fear that is part of the process of becoming a financial success.

Thomas J. Stanley

The reason that so few people are financially independent today is that they place many negative roadblocks in their heads. Becoming wealthy is, in fact, a mind game.

The outlook for technology stocks is becoming increasingly positive. Hewlett-Packard released some good numbers and it looks like this is becoming a very good quarter for Dell.

Brian Eno

The only value of ideology is to stop things becoming showbiz.

Brigham Young

The Lord created you and me for the purpose of becoming Gods like himself.