Famous Quotes & Sayings

When mosquitoes work, they bite and then they sing

We are starting to see the bite from some of the risks that have been lurking in the background, like oil. I think it's going to continue to be tougher for this market to do anything positive.

Bennie Thompson

The president has talked about small businesses being the engine of our economy, but when the time for sound bites is over his administration still uses the same backroom deals to take care of their friends,

Find yourself ready to rock 'n' roll to the hit music of Queen. The music of Queen is great music. 'Bohemian Rhapsody,' 'We Are the Champions,' 'We Will Rock You,' 'Another One Bites the Dust.' We're going to do those and others, of course.

Michael K. Powell

Giving consumers the choice of having it all in one big bite means different viewers are in many different places in the book, making it hard to discuss without spoiling the plot. The intervals between first-run programming provide a space for communion and that tantalizing sense of anticipation.

We had our chances. But these girls kept at it; it's all heart with them. They bite their lips and play through injury. ... I'm proud to be on the sideline next to these girls.

Three nuns are skinny-dipping on Lake Travis. And a very cute pug dog floats out on a door and bites them and turns them into zombies.

Bobby Allison

We had an excellent setup all day, ... We never had to take any bite out of the car or make any changes all day.

Michael Jordan

We had felt that a merger with another consulting firm might create a stronger entity, ... That turned out to be probably too big a bite for the other consulting firm.

Usually when you work with mice you can pet them. But any mouse on a restricted diet would try to jump out of the cage and bite you.

Wahid and Megawati are still not living in reality. They have to bite the bullet and start taking action. We need real leadership. People are fighting each other and we have to do something for the interests of the nation.

We put a bite of food from every dish onto each plate and when they've gone through the line, their plates are piled high. They were stuffed last year.

Graeme Smith

We have to play with a knife to our own throats. The guys don't need reminding that the West Indies players are hurt, and that's when they can get up and bite you.

O. J. Simpson

We have been talking about full-day kindergarten, and every time it comes up, everybody says they're for it, but nobody wants to bite the bullet and do it and it never gets done. In my opinion, the only way full-day kindergarten will ever be implemented in the state of Indiana is if we commit the next legislature to do it.

Scott Horowitz

We are thinking about going to Mars. Everyone that's working on this is thinking about going to Mars. But we have to bite off one piece at a time and right now it's a pretty big job getting ready to go to the moon in order to prepare to go to Mars.

Bob Bennett

We have a trial date set of May 27. I think you're all going to learn on May 27 that these six or seven hundred pages are like a big piece of cotton candy. When you bite into it, it just doesn't -- it just doesn't exist,

Pleasure, or slow eating, is about savoring every bite that you take. And, so, that it's really enjoying the food, really making it a holistic experience.

Tina Brown

Politicians have always been required to be fake, but now the career havoc wrought by a stray, flying sound bite means they have to sustain their fakeness all the time.

Points after touchdowns are big. We may need to take a little more serious look at everything we do. Little things will come up and bite you - little mental errors.

We could have won it, but we didn't capitalize and it came back to bite us.

Rosemary Mahoney

My mother had seven children in seven years. No twins. She also had a three-legged beagle who was compelled to bite strangers, a freakishly big double-pawed tomcat who regularly left dead rabbits on the front doorstep, and 70 white mice that one or another of us had smuggled home from my father's research laboratory.

You don't bite your nails too much, ... There's not too much left from last week.

You do have spots that tend to bite a little more than others.

You have the responsibility to bite that hand that feeds you if you think they're doing the wrong thing.

Joey Cheek

I think, first, it's important not to bite the hand that feeds you.

Our guys came home happy and they should be; they've worked hard all year and sometimes they've had to bite their lip because the results weren't always there.

Darren Sharper

Our goal is to win the division. Each of these games are must-win games, and they are because they are divisional games, and they come back to bite you at the end of the season,

Flip Saunders

My mom told me before the game whatever you do don't get a technical. The way things were going in the first half I really had to bite my lip.

Market pressures which would normally enable competition to bite don't seem to be working in this instance.

Lily James

In regards to your love life, you're just entering into a whole of pain if you talk about it. If you've never said anything, there are no sound bites to haunt you when you're crying into a box of Kleenex after it all goes wrong.

John Thune

We can revel in this for a minute, because it's been a long, hard fight. But we need to start taking steps now to continue to work to BRAC-proof Ellsworth. In 10 years, they might come back and take another bite of the apple.

What you have is someone with a fundamental distrust of government rolling the dice, cutting taxes and programs, and having it come back to bite him. It shines a spotlight on the fact that many of his budget decisions, in hindsight, look like mistakes.

Karen McDougal

When I'm interested in a man I don't tell him outright. Instead I bite my lower lip, look him in the eye and then shyly turn away.