Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edmund White

Reading the several thousand pages of Christopher Isherwood's complete journals is an instructive corrective to the prissiness of reading fiction. Isherwood had faults that we'd say were unforgiveable in a novel (he was careful to distance himself from these in his autobiographical fiction).

Nick Harkaway

Professional politicians will say anything, and they're always careful to leave themselves room to turn around and do the other.

Judy Smith

At that time, it was illegal to do much of this, so everything had to be done in sort of a careful manner.

Martin Fleischmann

At the moment I am taking a very careful look at some of the work which we have done in the past.

Conservation payments are discretionary spending that Congress can either appropriate or not or spend it for anything they want to. We have to be very careful to protect mandatory spending.

Lindy Ruff

Dmitri still expresses a little discomfort, and I'm trying to be careful with that one because when we want him back, we want him back full bore. We don't want him cautious or tentative.

Contest each other, point out different issues, have heated open debates... but be careful about destroying each other when it comes toward the end, they may have to throw their support to each other.

Congress and federal regulators need to look carefully at the lifeless competition their flawed policies have created and reject this merger.

Congress and federal regulators need to look carefully at the lifeless 'competition' their flawed policies have created and reject this merger. The government has been deceived before by promises that somehow more concentration would produce more choices and competition, when the result has been just the opposite. It shouldn't be fooled again.

This could change to a criminal investigation, and if that's the case then we have to be very careful about some of the information that we have that gets into the public domain,

Charles Schumer

This controversial nominee, who would make the court less diverse and far more conservative, will get very careful scrutiny from the Senate.

Richard Blumenthal

This delay is hopefully a sign that the BIA is giving this Eastern Pequot decision the careful deliberation, and denial, it deserves,

This big decline may seem a little on the aberrant side, and we have to be careful about it, but at least some of it has to be real.

A lot of the funds in this rally are really some of the more speculative, riskier ones around and investors should be careful about chasing their performance.

Richard Boucher

Americans should be careful and realize that there is still a threat out there,

Jackie Cooper

You've just got to be careful with them,

You should evaluate employers just as carefully as they evaluate you.

You're going to have to be careful that you're not upsetting a plan that already is in the last stage of implementation.

Martti Ahtisaari

You need to carry out very careful pre-feasibility and feasibility studies before you enter any crisis situation.

(This is) a project that has been carefully designed to be integrated into the existing hill while being responsive to the neighborhood.

Condoleezza Rice

This is a program that is very carefully controlled. It is reviewed constantly.

This is an important right that American consumers have. We want them to be very careful when they're exercising it.

Phil Garner

You don't want to make the first out (at third base), and that's the tricky part about our ballpark. When the ball's hit well off that left-field wall and if it comes straight down, you have to be careful because it's not that far of a throw to third.

Saul Perlmutter

You don't want to come out with anything that's wrong, of course, in a scientific, you know, a major scientific announcement, and so you're being so careful trying to check, well maybe it's this, maybe it's that, you're looking at every possible thing.

A careful inventory of all your past experiences may disclose the startling fact that everything has happened for the best.

Henry Morgan

A careful driver is one who honks his horn when he goes through a red light.

Mike Brown

It's just a question of leadership, ... there ought to be somebody in charge, a go-to person. We need to be real careful about how we spend the taxpayers' money.

Tony Dungy

It's just one game at the end of the first half of our season, ... We've got to be careful we don't look at it as more than that.

It's just a matter of getting down to the details of each proposal. We want to be very careful with this decision. It's going to be hard to tell two of these groups no.

It's a signal to folks that it's going to happen. They're very careful not to speculate about things that aren't going to happen.

It was carefully orchestrated that we didn't meet (in the hospital) during the preparations. They had the recipient and family on one side and me on the other,

Cassandra Clare

the less you had, the more careful you had to be about everything you did have.

He's very careful at selecting the freshest ingredients and everything is made from scratch.