Famous Quotes & Sayings

Simon Schama

In Mesopotamia or Egypt, for example, the monarch had a god-like religious status. But this is not the case in Judaism. So that notion that religion can go on, when all the markers of power and trappings of monarchy disappear, ultimately serves the endurance of Judaism very well.

The market dynamics at the time we were considering those cases distorted the market and resulted in prices that were probably not going to be sustained through the course of this year.

The majority of cases are improving, but the illness has taken its course and worsened in some individuals,

Andy Warhol

My fascination with letting images repeat and repeat - or in film's case 'run on' - manifests my belief that we spend much of our lives seeing without observing.

The key is to really just focus on the state's case and look for holes of doubt in that case.

The irony is that the (Department of Defense) can find documents that prove their case ... but can't find documents that would prove the arguments of the veterans,

Their (Netscape's) case is about proving damages and nothing in the government case dealt with that. This isn't a total free ride.

Harriet Miers

The underlying theme in most of these cases is the insistence of more self-determination. And the more I think about these issues, the more self-determination makes sense.

The typical case hits a dead end very quickly, because everyone denies doing it. Unless someone turns, there is nothing they (prosecutors) can do.

The truth is if you speak to crime lab directors, they will tell you that in only a relatively small number of cases is there any DNA evidence.

These are people who were either civilians caught up, trapped, sent to camps, or in some cases American military men.

Mario Monti

These are important cases for the development of music services offered online to consumers and there are potentially a number of issues which merit close examination.

Charles Haynes

These are cases courts like the least; they stir raw emotions. Whatever they decide will be misunderstood; I don't think any side will be happy with the result. Even the winning side loses because of the deep divisions that will result.

It's certainly going to be the case that the competitive environment gets tougher this year.

Paul Di Filippo

It's certainly a cliche to remark that a nonfiction book 'reads just like a novel,' but in the case of Jonathan Eig's 'The Birth of the Pill,' I have no other recourse, since his narrative is full of larger-than-life characters sharply limned and embarked on fascinating doings, their story told in sprightly visual fashion.

Bill Cowher

It's case by case. Obviously, if you have somebody who hasn't practiced all week, you have to take that into account. We are just going to look at all the circumstances and go from there.

I told Carmine that he has the toughest job because he's expected to win every time he steps on the mound. That's not the case with Tony.

It is then a case of just mixing. Then you just combine the two and shake it up.

Michael Bolton

It's an extremely stressful case for the clients and they're all going to be pleased to have it moving along.

It's a much better feeling (than last year) and my family won't have to get on my case anymore. Whenever you have a record like ours, teams come after you. It's like wearing a target on your back. It's going to be tough, but we're going to take it as it comes.

It's always unpredictable saying what the docket will look like in 10 years, ... It could be high-tech, biotech. ... If it were present-day issues, you'd have to take it case by case.

It's always the case when you are up by 30 or so points, to keep up the intensity. Every team has that issue and it's difficult for them to keep the focus up. But we have to learn to punish teams and make a statement. I don't think this will be the last time we do this.

It'll be a case of city by city, if that does in fact play out, if US Airways goes down,

It leaves me scratching my head. It's just very hard to make the case that there's a huge shortage of labor.

Tony Perkins

It'll probably be later this morning as we continue to comb through this stuff to see what kind of case we can make of it. We're actually still getting stuff in from various parishes.

Steve Williams

It just shows clearly that the partnership Dorchester County has with its public safety and law-enforcement groups comes together quickly to help in case of an emergency.

It's hard being a spectator watching this other case being tried. It's like I'm on the outside looking in.

Richard Davies

It's hard on us every time. But we know we've got to go through it. We've got to find her. We've got to get this case going. It's really hard on our family, but we've got to go through it, that's all there is to it.

This is the first case but it won't be the last.

James Mitchell

This is the first case and there will be more.

This is not even a close call. This needs to be addressed now. It is a case of simple equity.

Henry Hudson

This is not a case where the law has been misapplied,

Bill Laimbeer

This is not a case of we didn't show. I think Connecticut played very well. They made jump shots, especially in the second half, which is going to happen. They are fine players. As far as the game plan is concerned, we wanted to keep them on the perimeter, and they happened to make them.