Famous Quotes & Sayings

Isiah Thomas

I can't say that I've met a more classy individual in the N.B.A.,

I found it incredibly inspiring, and I would leave her class with all these ideas in my head.

Andre Previn

I found that jazz musicians, possibly more than their classical counterparts, wear long-standing friendships easily and gracefully.

I found myself refreshing a page literally to see if the classes were available. It just seemed such a mechanical process that it made sense to make a program for it.

Lionel Richie

Growing up with country, R&B, gospel, and classical music from my grandmother and pop, Tuskegee was the perfect melting pot for my influences as a writer.

Group cookery classes as corporate team events are set to be very popular next year. Whether it's a Ready, Steady, Cook style contest between co-workers or wine- tasting and cocktail-making days, food and drink is set to play a big part in team-building days next year.

I have classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays so that doesn't work well with a track schedule. But I told the girls I'll still run with them on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. I just didn't want to stretch myself too thin and not be able to give them the time they deserve. I'll stay involved because I don't think I can stop.

I have done everything in my power to maintain, uphold, and secure your rights, but I have failed upon this occasion. I shall retire into private life with the reflection, that I have never, upon any occasion, flinched from performing my duty to you, and the whole of the working classes of the United Kingdom.

I have been writing music for about three and a half years and was always encouraged by other people to continue and keep writing. I thought this class would be like validation. If I'm really meant to be a songwriter after this, I'll know.

I don't go out to the house, but have them show me in class what they are doing. Many times we can figure out the problem.

I don't know enough about him to have an opinion. I want to make sure that he's compassionate toward the working class and the middle class.

Jim Tressel

I don't have a whole lot consternation about it. I've been here five years and can tell you exactly what our record was those five years. But I can't tell you where we ranked in recruiting. Having a top 10 class validates you a little bit, but until the players come in and do anything you're not truly validated.

I don't even know what a middle-class shopper is.

Nicole Holofcener

I don't feel like I focus that much on class issues. I'm more interested in stories about people who can feel like they belong, or don't belong. It's a lot like junior high school, unfortunately.

I don't feel guilty about it at all. After I've done all my math and science classes and all the English papers I've written, I'm more than happy just to kick back.

I don't consider this a comedic role. I consider it a serious contribution to one of the classic ballets. I'm not sure if everyone will see it that way.

Todd Bodine

I don't know. This is a great class, a lot of good drivers. I don't know what to expect. I just want to stay out of everyone's way and have a good time.

I don't know the classified version. I only know the public version, so I'm not able to give any comment.

I don't know why we've got all of these new guys, but they're coming. We're going to have a great, great year as far as the Sportsman class goes.

I am confident that she will represent the University of Houston with class and determination.

Anne Fadiman

I always wanted to be a writer, and I did want to be a novelist. In college I took a couple of classes that taught me I would never be a novelist. I discovered I had no imagination. My short stories were always thinly veiled memoir.

I am glad the guys showed class and spunk in coming back. Say a prayer that it is enough tomorrow.

I am glad the guys showed class and spunk in coming back, ... Say a prayer that it is enough tomorrow.

I am in total shock and disbelief. She is a class act. She should be applauded for all the great things that she has done for our profession and for Texas Tech University. She is one in a million.

We've seen a lot of games. I was actually watching ESPN Classic the other day and they showed four Michigan games in a row from this year. We've seen plenty on them, and we know what they're going to do.

Carol Browner

Choosing the most fuel-efficient vehicles within a class can save drivers at least $1,500 in fuel costs and avoid more than 15 tons of greenhouse gas pollution over the life of the vehicle, as well as help reduce dependence on foreign oil.

Alan Feduccia

Instead of regarding birds as deriving from dinosaurs, Scansoriopteryx reinstates the validity of regarding them as a separate class uniquely avian and non-dinosaurian.

Al-Waleed bin Talal

The lesson is that, No. 1, this management has to be at the highest class possible. No. 2, they have to have a succession plan.

Alain de Botton

We study biology, physics, movements of glaciers... Where are the classes on envy, feeling wronged, despair, bitterness...

Al Capone

Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class.

Al Gore

Even if we give first priority to the destruction of terrorist networks, and even if we succeed, there are still governments that could bring us great harm. And there is a clear case that one of these governments in particular represents a virulent threat in a class by itself: Iraq. As far as I am concerned, a final reckoning with that government should be on the table.

Charles Darwin

Nothing can be more hopeless than to attempt to explain this similarity of pattern in members of the same class, by utility or by the doctrine of final causes.

Charles Darwin

A novel according to my taste, does not come into the moderately good class unless it contains some person whom one can thoroughly love - and if a pretty woman, all the better.