Famous Quotes & Sayings

I am delighted that we have finally come together to forge a forward-looking road map for closer cooperation.

Truth is often a multiplicity of perspectives, and sometimes the more viewpoints and versions of events there are, the closer the reader gets to an overarching truth.

The common wisdom is that only about 1 percent of a novelist's research ends up in his or her book. In my experience, it's even less - closer to a tenth of a percent.

Fabiola Gianotti

It's always good news when you're closer to the truth.

Elaine Stritch

The closer a part is to you, the harder it is to play. Anything else is just imitation. If I'm playing a Russian countess, I get the hat, the accent, the outrageousness. Easy. Playing a murderess? Perfect.

The fact that drivers don't get paid if they don't race, consumers relate to that. Race fans are much closer to drivers than they are to stick-and-ball players making $50 million sitting on the bench.

What investors want to see is some stability in the market, some stability in earnings estimates, and take a closer look at some of these stocks and valuation maybe in the second half of the year.

Duncan Fletcher

Key has had a shoulder operation and Shah has a knee injury which didn't look too serious at first but a closer look has shown it is a far more serious.

Keith's niece was doing makeup for the movie and invited me to the set. I fell in love with 'Our Very Own,' which comes out this fall, ... I told Keith I wanted to write a song for the movie. We got together in L.A. and in 20 minutes, it was done. I think 'Our Very Own' makes a great closer to 'Hearts in Mind.' The movie is set in the mid-1970s in Shelbyville, Tennessee during a massive depression that spread throughout rural America. It is a lovely study of that culture in that time. The words of the song say it all.

Keep your friends close, your enemies closer and your wallets even closer.

Just one day after arrival, we are already experiencing the hot, dynamic environment of Venus. We will see much more detail at an unprecedented level as we get over 100 times better resolution as we get closer to Venus, and we expect to see these spiral structures evolve very quickly.

I talked to Miro today and we continue to work on his contract situation. It's moving closer to a resolution.

Dario Franchitti

I actually thought it was closer than that. It was close enough.

I also think she could be closer in the run because of the blinkers.

He couldn't have been making $10,000 a year, probably closer to $5,000 or $6,000.

Phylicia Rashad

He conveys the poetry, the natural rhythms, of his characters' speech. Everything - emotion, movement, thought, intention - is inherent in that rhythm. Actors sometimes like to dissect, to analyze, to do all those things actors are taught to do. But those things don't put me closer to this work's heart. I have to surrender all that. It's like going to a lake or a swimming pool. You just have to dive in, to immerse yourself. Working in his plays requires a different kind of skill. It's as if you would become a talking drum.

Shakira

I know that youngsters want to find something in common with each other and feel closer to each other ideologically through bridges such as the Internet.

Chad Anderson

This was a good confidence-builder for us. It gets us one step closer to the playoffs.

What we have noticed is people are traveling closer to home.

I think it's going to be a much closer meet than in some past years.

Alessandro Piero

I think it's fair that Lippi makes his decision closer to the World Cup and not now.

I think it's closer to what we expect the offense at Clemson to be. I think there was much more mixture, different types of plays.

I think it's closer to what we expect the offense at Clemson to be.

Michael Cuddyer

It is frustrating, because I've been feeling good at the plate and it's getting closer to the start of the season. We only have 12 games left. It's frustrating, but you can't do anything about it but just try to get back to full strength.

Jim Tressel

I was disappointed we didn't get it closer for the field goal if we weren't going to score a touchdown,

We can look to the end of rate increases as they've intimated that there may not be very many more. The market's been looking for signs that we may be closer to the end.

This was one of the closer ones we've seen. But we were expecting that. Eaton Rapids has a lot of good, young kids.

This wasn't like the San Jacinto game. We were closer there. We just need to do a better job of offensive execution.

We expect to see sales to our western customers increase. We'll be closer to the customer, which means they should get their orders quicker.

Josh Groban

What most people know about me, they know through my music. This time, I've tried to open that door as wide as possible. These songs are a giant step closer to who I really am and what my music is all about. Hence the title.

Bill Self

What Micah and I visited about should stay between Micah and myself. What he said was consistent with his statements last week (about personal reasons to play closer to home).

We've been trying to snap that record, and we had been getting closer and closer every meet. We've been working extremely hard, and it finally paid off.

We're probably much more likely to be trading closer with the dollar. There may be some intervention that's coming, which is what the market is looking for, but it's obviously one of those things that we won't know about until it happens.