Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ruth Ozeki

I live in a beautiful part of British Columbia, and I run through the rainforest. I do have to look over my shoulder to check for a cougar or a wolf though, so sometimes it's not the most relaxing.

We'll have a big check at the club on the 14th.

John Brady

Well, not really. That wasn't the master plan. We were scrambling. We wanted to trap twice and then foul whoever had the ball. And honestly I thought we fouled a little early (with 24.4 seconds to go), but it worked out. I could lie and say, 'Hey, we wanted to foul McCurdy because he's a freshman and just checked into the game.' But it was one of those things that worked out. And then I thought we were going to miss the rebound. It fell on the floor there a little while.

Unfortunately, those safeguards can actually help crooks in manufacturing realistic-looking checks on their computers. Some of these checks look better than the real McCoy.

Pat Mitchell

We were just scared to death of Matt Aiken. We spent all week on the option. It didn't look like it early, but we kept him in check the rest of the night.

We were just about to finish getting money from last year prior to Wilma. After the storm, we still got some checks from Frances or Jeanne.

Doris Day

We were in San Francisco for a long weekend. And we turned on the TV to check the weather and there was our Spray 'n Wash commercial! It felt like we were at home.

Harry Knowles

My plan for the online version of 'Famous Monsters' is to become an online 'uncle' to an entire group of people who have never read or heard of 'Famous Monsters of Filmland.' The site will not be written in a scholarly fashion. It will be written in a playful, 'Hey, check this out!' kind of way.

We are quite confident the system has sufficient checks and balances.

Frank Beamer

I say come back and check with me in two years and let's see where these guys are.

People are coming from everywhere. Someone sent a check from Washington. They're coming from all over.

Robert Ley

Parents need to check the state police Web site to see who in their neighborhood is a sex offender and where they live.

That doesn't resonate with people who write 10 checks a month.

My voice mails are crazy. I'm not even going to check that out right now.

Local kids come in and out all day. They hang out, exchange stories, check out our equipment and try maneuvers outside.

Alice Miller

You gotta keep that in check - you got to.

The expectation is that, over time, interest checking and money market rates will continue to increase, especially if the Federal Reserve makes more rate increases.

The fact that a person is trying to live in the United States, it doesn't mean they checked their dignity at the door.

Andy Warhol

Success is when the checks don’t bounce.

The credit is too valuable to overlook. If you think you might be eligible to claim the EITC, check it out. The EITC could put money in your pocket.

The fact that the president is now seeding the Supreme Court with people who have been handmaidens in his efforts to increase the power of the executive without any check or oversight whatsoever is very disturbing.

You can check under maiden names, prior names, or names of people in your family that may be deceased as you might be a rightful heir,

We'd rather educate than punish people. We talk to owners about their pet and try to check back with them often.

We realized it was light when we picked up the container. Customs checked the manifest (a cargo list) and found no detailed information in it.

JR

What I love about the TED is that it's not, 'Hey, take this check and enjoy.' It's, 'Do something with this, and we'll help you.' I think that's the most beautiful prize I've ever heard of.

We can check who is close to the no-ball line, who is shuffling, these kind of things are very helpful for us.

We can check the system to find out whether a loan applicant has a poor credit record or has paid back previous loans to decide whether we will offer him a loan.

Patrick Jones

We can check and check on them. But we can't just stay there all the time.

Edward Ruscha

When I drive, I check out everything I see, and just taking in all those observations helps me think. So I draw and write a lot as I drive, and I know that's dangerous, but I manage to do it off to the side, with my notes on the seat.

Lupita Nyong'o

I give myself homework when I have an audition. I give myself goals, and that's how I check how I'm doing. It can be something simple like 'listen,' or 'find your feet.' And then afterward it's an assessment, so in a way it's not about booking the job or not. It's about what I learned as an actor about that character.

Kourtney Kardashian

I wouldn't say I'm strict. I love to communicate with my kids, and I constantly check in and try to talk things through instead.

David Nelson

The outlook for the farmer owners is tremendously bright. They will receive nice checks in the mail in the next few months, and we will then look forward to communicating with our members about new opportunities.

Demetri Martin

I was on the train the other day, and I heard somebody say, I'm really good at checkers. That's the same thing as saying, I'm not good at very many things.