Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ken Kesey

But the more I read... after awhile... I begin to find they were all writing about the same thing, this same dull old here-today-gone-tomorrow scene... Shakespeare, Milton, Matthew Arnold, even Baudelaire, even this cat whoever he was that wrote Beowulf... the same scene for the same reasons and to the same end, whether it was Dante with his pit or Baudelaire with his pot... the same dull old scene...

It's possible to protect New Orleans from a Category 5 hurricane. To do nothing is tantamount to negligence.

It's our hope that this will catch on and become the way science is taught, because it makes sense.

It's our Category 5, our economic New Orleans.

Gigi Hadid

It sounds really cheesy, but I've just really been so focused on making sure that I am nice to everyone that I work with and making the effort to get to know the people on set, whether it's the catering crew or the famous photographer.

Rod Barajas

It's tough. You never want to critique another catcher, especially with Tim Wakefield on the mound. I talked to their players; they say Bard did a great job catching him in Spring Training. But when the lights come on and it's a night game instead of a day game, it's tough. It's the hardest job in baseball.

It's unrealistic to think about catching Colorado if you have to play two of those three games away and you haven't won an away game. Today would've been a nice place for us to start.

Daniel's catch was huge. If he doesn't get to that ball, it's a different game. He kept us in it, then at bat, made some adjustments and hit it a mile. I've seen enough of them to know it was gone.

Tommy Amaker

Daniel Horton has been a catalyst for us all season in so many ways. But certainly one of the differences for us (four-game winning streak) is that we've been able to play 10 players.

Darren had much thicker hips, and he was able to run over you if he had to. D-Bell is a lot thinner and not as thick, but he has incredible speed and nobody can catch him. He doesn't have to run over too many people.

Dad had an old truck. Later on, he would have three big cattle trucks to haul the wood.

Steve Erickson

Created by writer Beau Willimon, who's worked on several political campaigns, 'House of Cards' cannily exploits the current widespread cynicism for our politics, catering to a public scorn that's warranted and also glib in the sort of cheap pox-on-both-houses way that means not having to pay attention.

Does it help when we cater to service workers and a growing number of those jobs are taken by immigrants coming into the cities? Yes. That something we know all too well.

Dave Wannstedt

Do I like the excitement? Sure. It's getting our football team to catch up with the excitement, and that's tough to do.

J. Taylor

Consumers are spontaneous and if you can catch their attention, that's going to increase the chance that they will look at your product.

Consumer confidence has increased two consecutive months, interest rates have stabilized and inflation remains in check while other economic indicators are showing positive trends. The 10 new products we are launching will be a catalyst for sales growth in a strong and competitive market this year.

Sathya Baba

The newspapers have a great role to play; but they are content to cater to the vulgar tastes and become waste papers soon.

Richard Jefferson

You try and win as many games as you possibly can. If in that time you catch them, then you catch them.

Jarret Stoll

The odd time I catch myself looking at the stats and it's a little surreal, but I was confident I could someday contribute like this. Maybe I didn't think it would happen this quickly, but I've been getting the opportunity. I've been put in every opportunity you can imagine and that gives me that confidence.

Lucy Lawless

Then we heard it was going to be a Category 5 storm, and I rang the producer and said, 'Let's get out of here. This is crazy'.

The number one priority of the Vancouver Police Department is to return Graham safely to his family. The next priority will be catching the people responsible.

Everybody has cathedral ceilings now. That's why they want these big trees.

Eventually we will catch up, who knows when that will be. Demand is just stunning, overwhelming.

That sounds pretty good for the time being. But you can't really think about that because we've got a job to do. They're throwing the football to us, and, fortunately, I'm catching them.

That's the catch 22 of commercial theater. You can't go forward with no theater, but we need to go forward so we're ready if there is one.

Otis Williams

That's one of the things the Tempts have always been, experimental. We decided ... to sit down and come up with using some great songs from the famous Motown catalog and put our spin on some iconic kind of songs that have turned out to be such monster standards in their own right.

The aggregates industry may end up being like the dolphins getting stuck in the net with the tuna. If they amend the (Mine Safety) Act, I don't see how they are going to differentiate between the different categories of mining.

That gives me a lot of practice so I can kind of catch up to guys who have been playing for 20 years and it helps me see a lot of hands.

That is reserved for the future. That will be the 100 percent solution, but we have to wait for science to catch up with the questions.

Tom Brady

Talk about making a catch under pressure. Not a good throw and he catches it and snaps it up and made it look easy.

Benjamin Franklin

Tart words make no friends; a spoonful or honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar

Orlando Bloom

Take time to enjoy the flight - read a good book, watch a film, catch up on emails and sleep.

Phil Garner

Sworn to secrecy, You better catch it early.