Famous Quotes & Sayings

The police estimate is between $600,000 to $700,000. To save $50,000, we spent how much? It's a sad chapter in the management of our government. It's very sad that this happened.

Bruno Senna

I feel very privileged Williams has selected me as one of their race drivers. The team has great heritage and I hope I can help write a good chapter in their history.

Ken Follett

I'm a great planner, so before I ever write chapter 1, I work out what happens in every chapter and who the characters are. I usually spend a year on the outline.

The death watch continues, with very little hope that it can end in other than a Chapter 11 (bankruptcy) filing.

Nikki Sixx

Being able to say something lyrically, to say something that will do more than just be words, is really hard. It's easy to do when you're writing a chapter of a book or writing poetry, but it's really hard to do when you're confined to a melody line.

Terence Winter

Critics who do the weekly recap, I find that kind of absurd. That's like reviewing chapters in a novel.

We still have a lot of work to do, but we are delivering on our 100-day plan, ... We are making solid progress on our cost reduction initiatives, and we are profitable. We remain on track to emerge from Chapter 11 protection later this year.

Paul Meyer

We are just looking here at the commission ... in what could well be the last commission ever, how it could be appropriately conducted, and to help in a sense close this particular chapter of a very important multilateral story on human rights, which we hope will be improved in the future.

Ian Mckellen

What's upsetting about an autobiography is that the final chapter is always missing. I mean, you want the death, don't you?

When you have 200, 300, 400 people at a time this is the place to be. Otherwise, you need to come to a (Red Cross) chapter where we can handle people that drive in on their own.

With every opinion, it is closing another chapter in the story.

Steve Alford

We're still writing the final chapter of this book.

Billy Collins

My poems tend to have rhetorical structures; what I mean by that is they tend to have a beginning, a middle, and an end. There tends to be an opening, as if you were reading the opening chapter of a novel. They sound like I'm initiating something, or I'm making a move.

Hilary Mantel

Writers displace their anxiety on to the tools of the trade. It's better to say that you haven't got the right pencil than to say you can't write, or to blame your computer for losing your chapter than face up to your feeling that it's better lost.

David Morrell

I use these senses - touch, sight, feel and smell - as triggers that invite readers or propel them into the scene. The trick is not to make it obvious. I've written an entire chapter about this in my book, 'The Successful Novelist.' I've lectured about it extensively, but have yet to see many people pick up on it.

Roger Enrico

When I was elected CEO, I said I hoped to have the perseverance to stay long enough to get the job done and the wisdom not to remain too long, ... By the end of 2001, I will have been a part of the PepsiCo team for 30 terrific years. I'm sure it will be surprising to very few people that I now feel it is time to move on to creating a new chapter in my life.

Fritz Sauckel

At that time we were very definitely told that under no circumstances should there be any secret chapters or any other secrecy in the life of the Party, but that everything should be done publicly.

There are problems, but the last chapter is far from over.

Finally, the real T.O. story can be told. It's an important chapter in the long-term struggle for players' rights in the NFL.

Today starts a new chapter of Agilent. We have made decisions today for us to be able to focus on our core that we have been a leader in for the last 65 years.

We've lost a lot of people with the skills necessary to get us through Chapter 11. We need to create incentives to retain those people.

You know, the Bible is so clear. Go to Genesis chapter nine and you will find the death penalty clearly stated in Genesis chapter nine... God ordains the death penalty!

We're determined to make this acquisition happen and write a new chapter in the E.ON story.

We even had discussions on chapters that didn't take place, like 'Lake Activities,' ... We combined that into entertainment.

We are now the Rio Colorado Chapter of the American Red Cross.

James Rhodes

We follow every chapter as if they were in the Fire Fighter Academy.

Jacques Chirac

Never forget the victims of the darkest chapters of mankind's history,

We have always been, and will continue to be, responsible corporate citizens, but it's impossible to predict what effect the Chapter 11 filing will have on our giving.

Those Latham dairies are a ripper. I'm up to chapter 31 in just a couple of sittings.

The deal fell through in February 2002, and by that time we needed to actually go into Chapter 11 in order to protect the assets.

With me, a new chapter in the history of consciousness begins.

Sharad Pawar

We want to close this chapter here and we do not want to take the issue any further.

Scott Westerfeld

When I finish a first draft, I often look back at first chapters I wrote and laugh at them. They're like pictures of yourself in middle school. You're embarrassed to see them.