Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chris Adams

Generally expatriate packages these days do not have all the bells and whistles on they used to and they don't have so many perks.

Bells are getting more scarce, and rather than seeing them in other parts of the United States, or in Bismarck or Fargo, I decided to keep them here. I wanted to keep the bells in this region of the state.

Bellow was my lifeline, my link to home.

Bellow is a very important writer for me, and the summer I spent reading him in Germany sparked my desire to dabble in fiction myself. So I'm especially excited to be recognized for my tribute to the late, great Mr. B.

Bell makes two perfect pitches, pitches that are tough to hit in any league.

Stephen Ross

Bell isn't interested in that broad, U.S. TV coverage, so it's important for us to find a North American or Canadian company, hopefully, with a broad, North American focus.

Bell gave it a good shot. It just didn't go our way in the end.

Joe Sabia

One day in March, in between watching how obsessed this campus was with The OC and visiting the Taco Bell at BU, I said to myself, 'What if instead of a rough kid from Chino, it was a rough kid from BU? And instead of a pro-bono lawyer taking him into the glamour of The OC, it was a good-hearted Jesuit who took him into the haven of The BC,'

Once the price point gets down to the cost of a good AM/FM cassette stereo package -- $400 or $500 all inclusive, including the video screen, bells and whistles, then I think you've got a marketable option that'll have much broader, more mass appeal.

Jonathan Swift

Deaf, giddy, helpless, left alone, To all my friends a burden grown; No more I hear my church's bell Than if it rang out for my knell; At thunder now no more I start Than at the rumbling of a cart

Michael Koryta

I've always listened to music while I write, but none of my work has been so directly impacted by a song as my new novel, 'So Cold the River,' for which the brilliant strings piece 'Short Trip Home,' composed by Edgar Meyer and featuring the incredible Joshua Bell on violin, inspired much of the story.

Steve Largent

I've always had this nightmare of going back to the Kingdome and seeing myself waddle in bald, overweight, with a big belly hanging over my belt, and I just imagine people going, 'That's Steve Largent?'

Sometimes you can hear the bell ring or someone is laughing when you are recording. I once plugged in my headphones and there was no audio.

George Vecsey

Sometimes, sport is just plain pleasing to the eye, like watching La Belle France flit by on television during the Tour de France. I can do that for hours.

It would signify, 'Here we are,' ... It would be like ringing the bell for the rest of the league.

James Johnson

The software version is an improved version that provide other kinds of bells and whistles.

This was a tough course and a great field. We played well at times, but Jeff Bell did a great job keeping his game together and finishing. I still feel like we are coming together and we will come away from this with a lot of positives.

I used one for about two years, and when I went back to a conventional putter last year, I found that I regained my stroke, especially on shorter putts, as a result of using the belly putter.

The way John Bell was treated was wrong, at best. What happened to him is a grave injustice. It isn't fair, and we can't forget about it.

Steve Coogan

There's something quite joyful about doing comedy which doesn't really need much analysis. I'm not elitist. I like to do crowd-pleasing stuff which is a bit smart, but is just about belly laughs.

There's some kids that are real hyper. No matter what you tell them, when that bell rings, they're going to let it fly.

There's no proper record of the removal of the bell crank and its reinstallation,

James Mercer

There's not a lot of thinking that I need to do away from the studio on Broken Bells stuff.

The tower, the booklet and the names are listed. We know where the bells came from, and I think that is important. The book tells the story and has pictures of all the bells.

Sylvia Plath

...I still expected to see Doreen's body lying there in the pool of vomit like an ugly, concrete testimony to my own dirty nature.- The Bell Jar

What's they've done is reconstitute Ma Bell on a regional basis.

With four quarters as a new company under our belt, we can say unequivocally that we have delivered on the promise of the Bell Atlantic-NYNEX merger, ... With our merger synergies, we have been able to produce solid operating results in our key businesses and fund our entry into new markets as well.

We got our Belle back on the evening of the 23rd. We were meeting at Fiona's for dinner to plan our Saturday strategy of getting more fliers out.

We're very pleased. The girls really played well today. Tabby Bell shot a career-best 84, and that's outstanding coming from a freshman. She's really been working hard at it so it was great to see.

The mergers are going to impact everyone who depends on the Bells. When it comes to marketing and buying equipment, the Bells are going to get better deals.

Incrementally, the Bells may never get the return on invested capital. It's expensive. But it's also preventing customer loss. They have to do it to stay competitive or they'll shrivel down.

Don't be swayed by bells and whistles, like reward programs or miles. A lot of consumers are drawn to these, but if you carry a balance, the interest rate may not be worth it.

Jason Calacanis

The blogosphere is real, and it can be really harsh on fakes... so, if you're a phoney, you're going to get your bell rung.