Famous Quotes & Sayings

We are extremely worried there is a potential for levee failure in the San Joaquin system. We can't tell you where it will happen. If somebody is living behind a levee in the San Joaquin, they should be extremely cautious.

Donna Karan

Today, fashion is really about sensuality - how a woman feels on the inside. In the eighties women used suits with exaggerated shoulders and waists to make a strong impression. Women are now more comfortable with themselves and their bodies - they no longer feel the need to hide behind their clothes.

To get embarrassed on national TV like that can definitely linger. We just have to find a way to put it behind us, which is easier said than done.

Alex Salmond

To get behind what looks like a monumental political cover-up demands a public inquiry.

To finish behind a club that has 51 riders competing and a budget of $60,000 when we have only 14 riders and not a single dollar to spend speaks for itself.

Drew Bledsoe

To fall behind like we did and be able to respond and make the plays that we had to,

To date, 128 Ford in Wakefield has not stood behind it.

To compete outside the City is very difficult. We have some weight classes that are pretty far behind on technique.

Chan Gailey

What we've proven is that we can play from behind and play good in the second half,

Peter Brown

What we don't have is the money behind these projects to promote them.

Here comes a player that's got some substance behind them and it's not a giant deal.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

This was a struggling school, ... Test scores were down. Students were falling years behind their grade level. But the people here didn't give up on the kids.

France has become the second-largest consumer of pizza per person, per pound, in the world, behind the United States and ahead of Italy.

My most memorable recognition story was in Venice, Italy. My fiance and I were renting a car, and I was recognized by the person standing behind me by my voice. I thought that was hysterical!

Ed Stoppard

I love going to the Via Giulia, a beautiful old cobbled street, which has a bridge at one end behind the Palazzo Farnese. It has long creepers hanging from it, and is the most evocative, beautiful place to stand and enjoy the city.

Erich Bergen

I've been performing since I was very little, about three years old. I was inspired at first by the MTV artists of the '80s and started putting on 'shows' in the apartment, most of them set to Michael Jackson's 'Bad' album. In my mind, there was a full lighting rig behind me... but it was just a couch.

Rap and spoken word have reawakened the country to poetry in itself. Texting and Twitter encourage creative uses of casual language, in ways I have celebrated widely. But we've fallen behind on savoring the formal layer of our language.

Kathryn Erbe

I think that I have never had the confidence to really aggressively get behind myself, and so what I do tends to be - I don't want to say 'sheepish,' but there is a sheepish quality to my ability to toot my own horn. I'm very Midwestern in that way. So I just do what I like to do, and what I think I do well is not very loud, necessarily.

Karen Traviss

A novel can do something that films and TV usually can't - a glimpse inside the characters' heads. I write very tight third person point of view, so the reader is right behind the eyes of each character, seeing what they see and feeling what they feel.

We are not behind and we are not ahead.

We did have some component shortage issues that we believe are behind us.

There is certainly a tendency to make news out of every potential exploit on the Mac simply because it is more unusual than on some other platforms. A lot of times when you look behind the news, it is a little bit of a stretch.

Thomas Bangalter

When you look at C-3PO and Darth Vader and then look at the actors behind them, you can't really make the connection. It kills the magic.

Tom Scholz

I stay very much undercover and behind the scenes - most places I go, people don't know how important I am. But I will admit that my favorite piece of clothing to wear out is an old T-shirt from a Boston tour that does have a Boston logo. But that doesn't change anything.

Tom Odell

I want people to hear the honesty in my singing, and that I'm not hiding behind anything. It's raw. It's not for any arrogance or ego. It's just pure feelings.

Tom Odell

I don't really have loads of friends - three or four who are close. The thing that I love the most is playing with my band, and with everything else I feel kind of uncomfortable. I don't think I'm socially awkward. I just prefer being behind a piano.

Ann Hood

As someone who has lived the nightmare of losing a child, I know that the enormous hole left behind remains forever.

The one thing that the family really wants is a headstone for Joshua. He is buried behind his great-grandma.

What we do best is perishables. We expanded to make more space for those items - meat, produce, dairy and frozen foods - that was the impetus behind our expansion.

Pete Carroll

What we did last year -- that was cool, that was fun. We made a great DVD. But that's behind us. This is a whole new challenge, just as it was last year and the year before.

Audre Lorde

What I leave behind has a life of its own.

There is a small group, maybe two or three, big-time receivers, and then there is a larger group of receivers a lot like Greg right behind them. With that second group, it all comes down to what a team is looking for in a player as to who they pick, so it is hard to say how high or low any of them will go.

There are plenty of dangerous things people do without getting behind the wheel of a car.