Famous Quotes & Sayings

Oprah Winfrey

I would not be standing here today, nor standing where I stand every day, had she not chosen to sit down. I know that.

We have chosen to take this concept of flow and make it the centerpiece of our storytelling.

We have chosen a mix of colors that are specifically designed so that colorblind can distinguish.

We hope that the concert will serve to unite the community. The music we've chosen is uplifting, and it will help people come together to do what we can in the face of this disaster.

While evaluating his future professional opportunities, Gary has chosen to spend some time with his family,

Mark Burnett

We're also tying in a television network. We're having meetings, and a network will be chosen to hide clues in other programming.

We are thrilled that such an esteemed international information provider has chosen eMeta to support its digital commerce initiatives as it expands into new markets, ... RightCommerce is a flexible, scalable solution that will help Reuters grow.

We had confidence that when we were able to show what the facts were in this election that there would be no doubt who was really chosen by the majority of Greensboro voters.

John Whisenant

No. 1, I'm honored to be chosen in such a good league,

On the plus side, Duisenberg's chosen his own timing. The minus is that there's going to be a lot of speculation as to who replaces him.

On the plus side, Duisenberg's chosen his own timing, ... The minus is that there's going to be a lot of speculation as to who replaces him.

Len Elmore

One of the reasons I was chosen was because I was a person of color. People wondered if I could speak.

Mark McKinnon

I don't claim any moral or ethical high ground, but I also have chosen not to run for public office. Shouldn't there be a higher standard of conduct for public officials?

We have worked every day, including with groups like Legal Aid, to make our delivery of service even better. They've chosen to litigate this matter, so let them have their day in court.

We are delighted that the Walkers Stadium has been chosen to host such a prestigious event.

To be chosen to represent your state is an honor and so is getting to coach your guys one last time. I'm excited to work with a great coaching staff, and great players for a week. It's really my first all-star game and I'm excited.

We don't have a site exactly, but have options of several locations around City Hall, but we have not chosen a site yet.

We are pleased that Thomas Equipment Incorporated has chosen to list at the American Stock Exchange. We hope the company will find our services useful as it strives to meet its objectives in the marketplace.

Jane Siberry

My traditional records are just chosen from my longtime favorite songs. But I have lots of music left in me; I'm just waiting for it to arrive.

My parents have supported me thoroughly through anything I've chosen to do.

Natalie is a wonderful writer. Her insight in her writing is older than her years. I had a feeling when I first read her essay that it would be chosen as the winner. Natalie has a great future.

We can see from the later market performances that CNOOC has chosen a very good opportunity to withdraw,

We submitted an application, and we were one of two orchestras (to be chosen for 2007) ? the other is in North Carolina.

We are extremely gratified that the Supreme Court has chosen to review this case.

Edward Brooke

I was one of God's chosen few, no doubt about it. Not only being elected, but the joy and pleasure I derived from it. It was a wonderful life.

Jessie J

I think being nice and being safe is unfair to yourself when you have big dreams as a woman. I think you have to prepare yourself that not everyone in this world has the same personality... The one thing I've chosen to be great at in my life is singing - so why not be proud that I'm great at it?

Ted Cruz

Iowa has sent notice that the Republican nominee for the next president of the United States will not be chosen by the media. Will not be chosen by the Washington establishment. Will not be chosen by the lobbyists. But will be chosen by the most incredible powerful force, where all sovereignty resides in our nation by we the people.

Kate Winslet

You learn from things that you experience in life. I'd never want to say that I regret anything or that anything was a mistake. Honestly, that isn't how I have chosen to live my life.

Leslie Morgan Steiner

My mom is one of my role models in a complicated way. I learned from her how to be a good mom. She was one of those natural moms who really took to it. Her chosen profession was teaching. She loves kids. But she was extremely frustrated and unhappy because for much of my life she was a stay-at-home mom.

Therefore, Borland has chosen to focus wholly on its ALM business.

We're frustrated. I think they've chosen to play hardball and it's unfortunate.

We're frustrated, ... I think they've chosen to play hardball and it's unfortunate.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

I was always told that I'd have to do a movie with a white guy in order to get the money. That's the way it was. That made me feel that I should have chosen some other profession, so I could have gotten my just deserts.