Famous Quotes & Sayings

Darren Shan

When he faced me again, he looked ashamed of himself. "I have gravely underestimated you, Darren," he said. "I will not do so again. I made a wiser choice than I realized when I chose you to serve as my assistant. I feel honoured to have you by my side.

Color is definitely an important factor for me during all phases of producing a cover. I always start out with a loose idea of what I want to see when I'm doing my initial sketches. This choice can be informed by anything, but I usually tend to lean toward more simple color schemes... something with a very obvious push between warms and cools.

Mark Harmon

I don't have regret about things I've done that are successful or not successful or what people perceive or don't know or whatever. I just know for me it had to be the right choice at the time. Sometimes that choice is just about getting a job.

When you take a step of faith, obstacles are removed and doors are opened. Do not stand there wondering if you made the right choice, but keep on moving as your destiny lies ahead.

Madeleine Albright

Though I am flattered that Governor Palin has chosen to cite me as a source of wisdom, what I said had nothing to do with politics. This is yet another example of McCain and Palin distorting the truth, and all the more reason to remember that this campaign is not about gender, it is about which candidate has an agenda that will improve the lives of all Americans, including women. The truth is, if you care about the status of women in our society and in our troubled economy, the best choice by far is Obama-Biden.

Madeleine Albright

Our collective experience has shown that when women have the power to make their own choices, good things happen.

Earl Butz

But you've got to make choices, and you're not going to be right all the time.

Elizabeth Berkley

I had to make some drastic choices to avoid losing myself.

Ben Affleck

I get to the point where I feel relaxed, and then I just shoot a ton of material and make a lot of different choices.

Kirk Cameron

It is my goal to love everyone. I hate no one. Regardless of their race, religion, their proclivities, the desire of their heart and how they want to live their life and the decisions that they make. I can even respect people's decisions and lifestyle choices just as I hope they have the courtesy to respect my decisions and my choices.

Ellen Gustafson

Once you start thinking about where your products come from and what they 'do,' that's going to be an inherent part of your choice as you purchase products throughout your life.

People should have the choice to be able to live where they want to live, go to school where they want to go to school, marry whoever they want to marry regardless of what their complexion is and so forth.

Eriq La Salle

Ever since I've left, I've been doing nothing but this film and traveling, promoting and doing festivals. So the good thing is that I'm not sitting around pining over whether I made the right choice in leaving. I'm moving and grooving.

Karan Johar

I am incapable of directing a film like 'Agneenath.' I can do only what I am good at, so I would have been the worst choice to direct it. It has aggression, action and an inherent violence in it - things I am not capable of directing in my films.

Stephen Covey

Leadership is a choice, not a position

Jane Bryant Quinn

Financial planners who take commissions have a built-in conflict of interest...even with disclosure, my choice would be a Fee-Only planner.

Jamie Bamber

When you start a new project, you wonder whether its the right choice.

Jason Bateman

As an actor, you get hired for what you last did. And I guess it just becomes your choice or obligation to do different things.

Arthur Golden

We don't become geisha because we want our lives to be happy; we become geisha because we have no choice.

Balthazar Getty

Hearing the record and seeing the response is affirming that it was the right time and right choice.

Baltasar Gracian

Know how to choose well. Most of life depends thereon. It needs good taste and correct judgment, for which neither intellect nor study suffices.

Arundhati Roy

Privatisation is presented as being the only alternative to an inefficient, corrupt state. In fact, it is not a choice at all... it is a mutually profitable business contract between the private company (preferably foreign) and the ruling elite of the Third World

Diane Ackerman

Choice is a signature of our species.

Desiderius Erasmus

Given a choice between a folly and a sacrament, one should always choose the folly—because we know a sacrament will not bring us closer to god and there’s always the chance that a folly will.

Demetri Martin

Multi-Choice question: My dishwasher is: efficient; hilarious.

Dean Koontz

Every day we make our way through a moral forest, along pathways ever branching. Often we get lost. When the array of paths before us is so perplexing that we can't make a choice, or won't, we can hope that we will be given a sign to guide us. A reliance on signs, however, can lead to the evasion of all moral obligations, and thus earn a terrible judgment.

Dean Koontz

Inaction counted as a choice.

Daniel H. Wilson

There are no truer choices than those made in crisis, choices made without judgment.

Celine Dion

Life imposes things on you that you can't control, but you still have the choice of how you're going to live through this.

Carl Yastrzemski

And if I have my choice between a pennant and a triple crown, I'll take the pennant every time.

If the only obstacle to the renewal and modernization of France is a choice of personnel, I am completely convinced that the president will make the right choice, .. What is at stake is not Alain Juppe but France.

Al Gore

Making consumer choices that reward eco-friendly products and companies is a great way to start.

Channing Tatum

A well arranged scrapbook, filled with choice selections, is a most excellent companion for anyone who has the least literary taste.