Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joe Harris

It was a lot worse on the Dallas side than the Fort Worth side because temperatures were a little lower to the east. You had ice forming on bridges and overpasses, and it was probably a little slick on the curves. There also was some fog.

Being nice is one of many bridges on the road to Happiness.

Eugene Delacroix

I have told myself a hundred times that painting - that is, the material thing called a painting - is no more than a pretext, the bridge between the mind of the painter and the mind of the spectator.

Ernst Junger

Freedom is based on the anarch’s awareness that he can kill himself. He carries this awareness around; it accompanies him like a shadow that he can conjure up. “A leap from this bridge will set me free.

Henry Louis Gates

It is the black poet who bridges the gap in tradition, who modifies tradition when experience demands it, who translates experience into meaning and meaning into belief.

Cassandra Clare

Far below ran the silver ribbon of the East River, braceleted by shining bridges, flecked by boats as small as flyspecks, splitting the shining banks of light that were Manhattan and Brooklyn on either side.

Freeman Dyson

The bottom line for mathematicians is that the architecture has to be right. In all the mathematics that I did, the essential point was to find the right architecture. It's like building a bridge. Once the main lines of the structure are right, then the details miraculously fit. The problem is the overall design.

Elon Musk

My opinion is it's a bridge too far to go to fully autonomous cars.

Hillary Clinton

I have put together resources from the private and philanthropic communities to help provide a bridge because you've got to get the federal money. You've got to get the state money, but I'm going to do everything I can. And I will be with Flint all the way through this crisis in whatever capacity I am.

Italo Calvino

The word connects the visible trace with the invisible thing, the absent thing, the thing that is desired or feared, like a frail emergency bridge flung over an abyss.

Ilie Nastase

I was always rather nasty. I was willing to be friends with the Devil, just to cross the bridge.

J. Cole

Don't let bridges you cross be bridges you burn.

It was an unfortunate situation. And after the dust settled, she did a very good job of building bridges back to the clients.

These bridges are all going so fast and I missed them. They are soon going to be gone and they are a part of our history.

These scientists are the bridges between research institutes and local governments, and their work helps millions of people shake off poverty.

Tom DeLay

Now more than ever you're going to need ... that infrastructure, those highway trust funds, to rebuild the bridges that were destroyed, rebuild the railroads that were destroyed. You have to have the infrastructure or you can't have a recovery,

J. J. Johnson

During the first two weekends of October each year, Fulton County, Illinois, welcomes the world to the villages, parks, and bridges of Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive.

Sovereign has a lot of bridges to build with institutional investors. It's going to take time to repair their image.

So, we're hoping that the reward will actually build bridges between us and them,

Steve Spurrier

So six guys got letters, two have been renewed. They stayed here, remained quiet, didn't burn any bridges and did what they were supposed to do. As it turned out, we ended up not renewing four.

Alan Belcher

It's kind of cruel for us to go out there and search these sites under bridges because if we find somebody we can't serve them.

They're all part of the same tribe, the guys who build bridges and the guys who take them apart. It's a calling, a lifestyle they've signed onto. At the end of the day, they know they've done a good day's work.

Jim Burns

The (state) highway department, county and city (of Arkadelphia) did a great job getting sand and salt out on our bridges and roadways.

Janet Evanovich

No one expected a first year engineering student to build the perfect bridge.

Moby

Somehow, magically, I've become an electronic musician, and I have a recording studio that looks like the bridge of the Enterprise.

Kublai Khan

But which is the stone that supports the bridge?

Jack Paar

Doing the show was like painting the George Washington Bridge. As soon as you finished one end, you started right in on the other.

I love to shop vintage clothes; in London, I usually go to Relic and Alfie's Market. I usually brunch around London Bridge, where I live.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Don't burn bridges. You'll be surprised how many times you have to cross the same river.

Marilyn Ferguson

If we are to find our way across troubled waters, we are better served by the company of those who have built bridges, who have moved beyond despair and inertia.

Jay Carney

Congress passes bills that appropriate money. Congress says, 'We're building this bridge or funding that defense project, and they cost this much.'

Omari Hardwick

Poetry has, in a way, been my bridge to my acting career.

Omari Hardwick

Poetry has in a way been my bridge to my acting career. I had so many questions about my life, so I took to poetry to express my questions. I had questions about politics, family relationships, and more.