Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robert Jobson

The Queen Mother always urged Charles to put duty first,

Maury Povich

Well, if you hang around Charles Barkley a lot, you realize that it just may not be his hobby of choice.

Robert Gottlieb

'River of Light,' to a dense but powerful score commissioned from Charles Wuorinen and with ravishing lighting by Mark Stanley, has depth and resonance.

I think Mugabe should just be banished, like what happened to Charles Taylor. He should just be banished from Zimbabwe,

The last two games, Charles has been our rock. He was a big key.

The disappearance of Charles Taylor from Nigerian soil is a humiliating disgrace to Nigeria. Obasanjo must explain why this happened.

Despite his enormous success, artistically and financially, Ray Charles was a humble man,

Sandra Tsing Loh

Approaching 50, I am living a life that is less sunlit Waldman/Chabon than tattered Charles Bukowski.

As a society, we have become completely disconnected from where our food comes from. Prince Charles acknowledges and understands and embraces sustainable agriculture.

Larry Johnson

Of course, they don't have (defensive back) Charles Woodson and that's one of the big things.

Normally, Charles (Bronson) has been doing that, but Brandon stepped up and did a great job. He got a little confidence going and he did a great job. They (Navarro) were doing such a great job of pressuring our wings that we had to get some inside relief to the pressure.

Quincy Jones

Ray Charles is a giant. He was one of my mentors. He would write arrangements in Braille, and translate it to me. At 14 and 16 we used to sit in Seattle on those rainy days and dream about what would happen.

At the time the Lockwood Collection was donated, ... Charles Abbott, then the university's library director, called it 'a princely gift,' and 'the nucleus, around which may grow a new library, dedicated to learning and to the culture that it seeks to inspire.'

Dwayne Hickman

Currently my original oils are being sold by The Charles Hecht Galleries in La Jolla, California.

This is, for us, as good as it gets. Prince Charles has pretty much for 20-plus years embraced the idea of sustainability.

Every city has something unique that something nice could work out. This is something that is not in town right now, this type of structure or this type of theme. I am really going for a Charleston look in a small town.

Mads Mikkelsen

I vividly remember Charles Bronson's face in 'Chino.' The western genre is screaming for a face like that.

Nick Hardwick

It was very distressing to see how completely relaxed and normal Jean Charles appeared, particularly in the light of statements made immediately after his death,

Mike Williams

At times, we were all big-time guys. We play for each other now. It's not about being selfish. If Roy does well, it reflects our group. If I'm in the slot and see Charles on the outside, I need to run my clear-out as hard as I can because it will help him on his route. We just have to work for each other.

Back in February, I had taken Elsie to Charleston to see a specialist. The doctor told her he would put her on the list for a (kidney) transplant, but he also told her to expect she would be on the list for 3 to 6 years.

Charles Taylor

As long as this stigma exists, that Charles Taylor is supposed to be Attila the Hun, nothing is going to come here. And now it's not just about me, it's about this country living.

With his excitement, energy and enthusiasm, Charles is a good spark for us.

We talked to a mason from Charleston and people in Columbia, but, to the person, we have used local people for all the work.

Daniel Woodrell

The town of St. Charles near St. Louis was founded by a trapper named Blanchette. There is a section that's called Frenchtown on historical markers.

Kevin Chapman

The kids from St. Charles swam really, really well. They did a great job. You can't say (enough) about what they did. It looked like to me that they wanted to do really, really well and they did.

Aaron Stecker

I'm going to keep praying. My house is in St. Charles Parish, and my house had some leakage and siding damage nothing major.

Aaron Stecker

I'm going to keep praying, ... My house is in St. Charles Parish, and my house had some leakage and siding damage -- nothing major.

(In Charles Wright's game Thursday), their top three guys scored 49 points, and today we held them to 23.

Charles Dickens

In keeping the world of Charles Dickens alive, ... what I do on the stage is one thing. It's afterward that's the most special. I love to talk about Charles Dickens and hear about people's questions, or their memories of a special time or a family tradition of listening to 'A Christmas Carol.'

Take a message to the nonbelievers: Nothing happened. The evacuees are law-abiding citizens. In fact, our crime rate in Lake Charles has dropped in the last two weeks,

It probably would have been mentioned to the Queen by the prime minister and she would speak to Charles herself about it.

I'm not comfortable with making an honorary name for Jim Kelly on Mason Road. I think Charles Mason was a prominent man and Jim Kelly is a prominent man. Jim Kelly needs his own street. ... I don't think it's befitting to have Charles Mason and Jim Kelly on the same street.

I hope the party will rally round Charles now he has made this statement. I think the public are enormously forgiving of their politicians and enormously fond of Charles.