Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tess Gerritsen

I have hidden my race for 22 books. I have hidden behind my married name, which is very Caucasian, because I didn't feel safe coming out with it. I didn't feel that the market would really accept me. I think I felt it's time to start bringing in an Asian-American point of view.

Giorgio Moroder

A producer is always behind the scenes, even more in the movies - nobody sees you. I didn't even meet most of the actors. When I worked on 'Top Gun,' I never met Tom Cruise. You were always in the background.

Gary Hume

I found that gloss paint suited me entirely, and its qualities still intrigue me. It's viscous and fluid and feels like a pool. It's highly reflective, which means there are layers of looking. You look at the picture, and you look at the surface, then you look at the reflection in the surface behind you, then you look at yourself.

We let that first run score to get an out at second base. That's how the game is played. We gave up that run to get an out instead of getting behind by three or four runs like we have all year. We gave up a run, and then we came back and did what we had to do. The girls have to stay focused like this all the time.

Jim Haslett

We have confidence in the guys that we have behind (McAllister),

Jim Haslett

We have confidence in the guys that we have behind him (McAllister). That's why we signed Antowain (Smith) and (Aaron) Stecker.

We're still young, so it's nice to get out on top and not play from behind early on. Getting an early lead was beneficial, and it helped us relax and make plays.

We're undefeated with the toughest teams behind us. We're confident about finishing on top of league.

We're trying to put more energy into our relationship. If you're a customer, the key message I want to you hear is you can sleep well tonight, knowing you've got tremendous energy, power and investment behind this.

Emma Roberts

When I was homeschooled, I fell so behind - months behind at school - because I'm not good at keeping up. And so I had to sit down for literally three weeks to a month and just do all of it. And it was not fun, and I didn't want to do it, but I had to.

To create exponential growth in health care, we need to put tremendous resources and focus behind the best human minds working in this field.

Felix Frankfurter

The real rulers in Washington are invisible to exercise power from behind the scenes

Ben Olsen

The realization right now is that we have one cup to play for. All the others are gone, and we've had some tough losses, but they're completely behind us. It's unfortunate and fortunate. It would've been nice to have stayed in those tournaments but it has also given us the opportunity to have one goal in sight.

We don't think only men can be powerful and strong. Behind the heads of the Mafia, the leaders of culture, there are always very strong women. European culture is a matriarchy, especially in the south. The women have a lot of power.

Dee Dee Myers

Obama seems like he tries to talk everyone into what he believes - and that's part of why we elected him, because he's a calm, reasonable guy - but behind that, there has to be some fight. You have to be able to take a few punches and throw a few punches.

Eamonn Walker

I'm shy, and I can hide behind my acting and discover the truth about myself because it's cathartic in that way. But I tend not to read reviews.

Ridley Scott

The word 'religion' is only a label. What lies behind that, the most important thing of all, is the word 'faith'. You either have faith, or you don't have faith, or you have degrees of faith - and if you have degrees of faith, then you become agnostic. You're kind of in-between, or you're on the fence.

Barton Gellman

Given the volume of PC sales and the way McAfee runs its operation, I imagine there must be thousands of phantom subscribers - folks who signed up once upon a time and left the software behind two or three computers ago.

Barton Gellman

Ghostery lets you spy on the spies in your computer. For each web page you visit, this extension uncloaks some - but not all - of the invisible tracking software that is working behind the scenes.

We came out a little bit flat and got behind pretty big early in first half. We did a nice job and had a much better second half.

Dorothea Lange

The people who are garrulous and wear their heart on their sleeve and tell you everything, that's one kind of person, but the fellow who's hiding behind a tree and hoping you don't see him is the fellow that you'd better find out why.

Without the pension drag, we'd expect to make about $7.50 a share this year, ... We're not excusing the pension expense. But we'll be working through it, we'll get this behind us. Making the $10 (a share target) with the pension drag will be difficult but we're still committed to it.

Bob Horner

Without the face mask, we are talking a major head injury. If the rule saves no one else, it is totally worth it. I am 100 percent behind it.

Bill Guerin

With Bob behind the bench, their guys are going to play extremely hard for him.

While gasoline was clearly the main driving force behind the market on Friday, there is little doubt that the Middle East tension also provides some upside momentum for crude.

There are programs like this all over the nation. The premise behind it is improvement of the self ... improvement of the community.

Doug Jones

I am kind of a freak of nature who has loose joints, and I was able to put my legs behind my head, and it looked weird to people when I was a kid, so I kept doing it. It's a great party gag.

Robert H. Schuller

Negative thinking is subtle and deceptive. It wears many faces and hides behind the mask of excuses. It is important to strip away the mask and discover the real, root emotion.

Jane Welsh Carlyle

They call me 'sweet,' and 'gentle'; and some of the men go the length of calling me 'endearing,' and I laugh in my sleeve and think, 'Oh, Lord! If you but knew what a brimstone of a creature I am behind all this beautiful amiability!'

Brody Jenner

I think at some point I am going to throw in the belt and decide to stick behind the camera.

Brody Jenner

My mother is the most incredible woman on this entire Earth, and she's so giving and loving and sweet and she always raised me how to forgive and forget and move on. She's the catalyst behind it all, my mom is. And I'm 100% a momma's boy!

Brownie McGhee

I don't sit here and dream because I don't care about the future. I wouldn't take nothin' for my past and I've got enough behind me that I can write forever.

Bill Simmons

First impressions matter more in basketball than in any other sport, and they can be savored only in person. Players can't hide behind pads or helmets, so we can stare at them, evaluate every move they make: running, jumping, walking, even ogling the cheerleaders. We can see every ripple and tattoo. If they're lazy, we can tell.