Famous Quotes & Sayings

I contacted them right before Christmas, and Forrest said he would give me a call back in a couple of weeks. He never called.

Before she was born, I started calling her Nikki. Her parents liked Madison.

Cherie Booth

cheapen our right to call ourselves a civilized nation.

Joey Harrington

Charles is the speed guy, the smaller of the three if you can call him that,

Charlie Cook

By an eight-point margin, voters are now more likely to call themselves Democrats than Republicans; there was no gap in self-identification a year ago.

Bill Gates

By 2035, there will be almost no poor countries left in the world. Almost all countries will be what we now call lower-middle income or richer.

By that time the sap or liquid, which we call coconut milk, has disappeared because it has fed the plant. There would be no coconut milk in a fruit that has started to germinate.

Jeff Gordon

By having those no-bump zones or whatever we want to call them, I think we saw a heck of a lot less crashes, big crashes, than what we could have seen. I think the racing was still good out there, but it was so much calmer.

By code, there is nothing that says you have to call the police. But common sense says if those children have not been found immediately, the police should be contacted.

Stuart Rothenberg

By saying that he's going to engage Bradley, by calling for debates, by talking about a campaign shakeup, I think Al Gore is saying 'no, the nomination is no longer inevitable, I have to earn it.

Joe Torre

By rule, the decision to reverse a call by use of instant replay is at the sole discretion of the crew chief.

By not trying the small cases, the lawyers don't get the courtroom experience. So when the huge, bet-the-company cases come along, there are only a handful of trial lawyers who can handle it. That's why these big corporations still call us old-timers every day.

Aaron Rowand

But you know what? I'll take any of that spooky stuff -- or whatever you want to call it -- every night if it can help us get to the ultimate goal. ... I don't know. It's destiny maybe. I don't want to say that, because it's not over yet. But if it happens, get back to me -- because maybe it was.

Jack Osbourne

But you know, my mom having to go to the hospital seven times... like passed out because of pain... I wouldn't come home and sit with my family and be with my dad - I'd call someone up and... I'd go and get obliterated drunk and I'd go, like, on two-week benders.

Hopefully it won't be much more expensive for tourists. But we're trying to accommodate -- I call it -- the Orlando tourist.

Jason Kidd

Hopefully, it will be a wake-up call for us. The big thing is for to continue to get better and play for 48 minutes. (The winning streak) is great but it can also be dangerous if you become complacent and feel you can turn it on when you want.

Honest debate stops when the name calling starts.

Honestly, I don't remember it at all, ... I can't quote him because I really don't remember the call that well. They just gave me a call to get to know me, I guess. They really didn't ensure anything. They just wanted a pre-draft deal.

Ann Oakley

Being a "good" mother does not call for the same qualities as being a "good" housewife. . . . a dedication to keeping children clean and tidy may override an interest in their separate development as individuals.

DeLoss Dodds

Because Mack is such a great recruiter, some folks have called him the February Coach because signing day, as you know, is in February. For us, he's been a winner in every month in every year. This year, for those who would like to tie a month to Mack Brown's name, I suggest you call him January's Coach.

His call up was made all the more surprising because he was not in the EPS,

His call came totally unsolicited. I could have easily spent this money on the dugouts at Diamond 3 (softball field). I had better use for that (budgeted) money than to pay for this crime.

His first priority is calling a game. Everything that we have gotten at the plate from him is a bonus. I couldn't be happier to have him. He's a little goofy, but so are the rest of us.

Tom Leykis

Call a big-band station. Call somebody else, please. Don't call here. It's called targeted demographics.

Pierre Pettigrew

Canada calls on all parties to engage in an open and peaceful dialogue in a spirit of political reconciliation to promote a functioning, multi-party parliamentary democracy in Ethiopia,

Can't be anything good happening at 2 a.m. when you get a phone call at that time,

Russell Baker

Can't anything be done about calling these guys student athletes? That's like referring to Attila the Hun's cavalry as ""weekend warriors

Phillips Brooks

Call your opinions your creed, and you will change them every week. Make your creed simply and broadly out of the revelation of God, and you will keep it to the end.

Call your credit-card company and see if they'll lower your interest rate on your debts.

George W. Bush

call upon the United Nations to host a foreign ministers meeting as quickly as possible.

Alan Johnson

Call this Son of Herbie. It sounds like a pretty good idea. There's not usually a lot of creativity in this space.

calls into question the unity of the country and national cohesion.

Sam Torrance

Calls himself a man of God? That was the most disgraceful thing I have ever seen.