Famous Quotes & Sayings

Arthur Helps

Whose indomitable spirit changed the face of the earth for us

Portia de Rossi

When I was 15, I changed my name legally. I think it was largely due to my struggle about being gay. Everything just didn't fit, and I was trying to find things I could identify myself with, and it started with my name.

Stephen Kinzer

One October day in 1976, a Cuban airliner exploded over the Caribbean and crashed, killing all 73 people aboard. There should have been 74. I had a ticket on that flight, but changed my reservation at the last moment and flew to Havana on an earlier plane.

Expectations over Japan's economic expansion next year are quite high. Market sentiment changed completely in the second half, triggered by Koizumi's re-election.

Fans have to understand that's part of going from Division II to Division I. You're used to being a contender at Division II year in and year out. Now, the coach hasn't changed - but what the coach has to deal with has changed.

But then, after having one or two conversations with Mike about it, he changed agents,

Pete du Pont

Newt changed the frame of reference of all of our candidates. That's why we won so big in 1994.

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Medicine has changed greatly in the last decades. Widespread vaccinations have practically eradicated many illnesses, at least in western Europe and the United States. The use of chemotherapy, especially the antibiotics, has contributed to an ever decreasing number of fatalities in infectious diseases.

David Bowie

The name Zahra was to have been lman's own name at birth, but a senior member of the family changed it to lman at the last minute.

Billy Graham

I have never changed my message. I preach the Bible, and I preach it with authority.

Maude Adams

I've changed my mind about the interview. I shall never give interviews.

Joel Silver

When I read 'Watchmen,' it changed my view of so many things. It was the first time I'd read a graphic novel really like that.

When I first entered the antivirus industry, updates were sent out on a 5.25-inch floppy disk. A lot has changed in that time.

We needed that timeout. When we changed our defense and went to a trap, it really seemed to spark us.

We never comment on any rumors or speculation. Nothing has changed on this position,

Robert Horry

We know they've changed and their offense has a whole new look to it. With us, we're the same. They'll know all our plays. But we'll be out there looking at them and saying, what's that they're doing here? What's this play? Why are they doing that? That's a big challenge.

I would like to know what's changed in the United States' position in the past four years. It's clearly not an issue of pedophilia. It's an issue of homophobia.

Microsoft has changed the way information is stored, so that any application can use WinFS. It essentially turns the hard drive into a database. That makes it much easier to find and back up data.

Joe Girardi

We just changed some things. We've changed some other pitches. I'm excited to see how he pitches, actually. I'm excited to see what transpires, when we get home.

Jake Johnson

You know, I'll tell you, nothing changed after 'No Strings' for me. A lot of people said, like, 'Your game will be different,' but it wasn't. It really wasn't.

Raef LaFrentz

We had a lot of open shots and a lot of good looks at the baskets. After the trade, we changed a lot of big pieces.

We had a lot of (good) shots, but we changed our shots and couldn't hit them.

George Bell

We have changed the focus of this company from the profit story to a growth story,

Rafael Benitez

We have changed the entire scouting system and replaced some of the old scouts,

We have changed our training a little this year; our routines have gotten longer. To get prepared for this season, which is unusual because of the new rules making routines longer, we have done far more conditioning. We have been working with the strength and conditioning coach more this year than in previous years.

We have changed our plans and are taking out smaller protests away from the main venue because of the curfew.

Giancarlo Fisichella

We have changed a few things and done some practice starts (in testing).

Tiger Woods

We have changed 15 or 18 things in my game. I just had to be patient, it was a lot of hard work but I knew what I was doing to make myself a better player.

Using this (DNA identification) method, authenticity can be determined many years from now, even when the footballs have changed hands.

Uzbekistan is an important country and the E.U. must maintain dialogue and cooperation with it. Inclusion of the president on the list would close the channels of communication and prospects of continued dialogue. However, the list is not closed and could be changed during the coming year. The sanctions will be kept under constant review.

Peer Steinbruck

When I look at how the banking world has changed and at the role Chinese banks, for example, play today, Germany, as an export-oriented economy, should be pleased to have a major global player in its camp.

Those guys changed the game -- particularly Billy. We'll have to compensate for that somehow.

Whether you want to return the item because you changed your mind or because someone didn't like it, there may be some cost to you.