Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ron Wyden

Rather than waiting for future trials to determine rules that will impact every citizen, Congress should step in and write a law that takes every American's rights into consideration.

Ron Perlman

Every time you get on a stage or in front of a camera, the whole exercise is about imagination. You're constantly depicting something that doesn't exist, and trying to find the reality of it. Once you settle on that premise, everything else is a matter of degrees.

R. A. Salvatore

This little hobbit saves the world. The wizard kills the dragon and saves the town. So many people connect to that character; it doesn't matter if it's an elf or a hobbit or a dwarf. It doesn't matter. They're human in their heart and soul.

Sheherazade Goldsmith

If you really want to help make a difference while getting a true travel experience, consider a community-run trip.

Sheherazade Goldsmith

Consuming less is the fastest way to eco-fashion redemption - particularly if your preference is for leather, not hemp.

Sheherazade Goldsmith

Consuming less means throwing away less, while reusing things actually helps to save the planet as well as the pennies.

Sherrod Brown

The Republicans are running wild with our tax dollars and it's been a mistake to let this administration continue a policy of incompetence when it comes to Iraq.

Sharon Lawrence

My problem is: as a singer and a dancer, if I get it in my body one way, it is harder for me to be open to something new - to something else; to something that is really organically connected to the piece and not just to my perception of it.

Stephen Gardiner

In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive.

Stella Young

The Paralympics have for too long been considered the poor cousin of the Olympics. It's always run after the main games and rarely gets anything like the media coverage.

Rachel Sklar

Groupon is a great concept packaged in a superb name, but the concept of group discounts is not new.

Rachel Sklar

A strong and enthusiastic niche audience can push a topic into mainstream consciousness with speed and force.

Ryszard Kapuscinski

Conditions were so hard. To send the news out, telex was the only means, but telex was very rare in Africa. So if somebody was flying to Europe, we gave him correspondence to send after he arrived.

Raekwon

I was having a lot of mixed feelings about the independent world as well as the label world. I feel like I've been in the game a long time, and you know, when it come to labels not seeing a fella being around the last five years, it's like, it's hard to convince them what I can do.

We like to cluster. That is our strategy and we will continue to pursue that. We may not be able to do that initially when we open in a market, but in a year to two years we hope to open multiple locations in a market.

We like to be able to have a consistent passing game because we have gotten to the point where we see so many men in the box. Womack has done a good job not making mistakes and he is getting better every game.

We like these stocks. You can have more confidence in the profits.

Richard Parsons

We like the business, ... This is a superior platform for delivery of voice and data going forward. It protects and defends our content business. It doesn't mean we're going to go out and do something imprudent.

We know that no one has lost his life, which is good news -- the objective today is immediate response. That's medical assessment, food, water, ice and communications -- making contact with local officials and reestablishing continuity of government.

We've been doing surveillance of the refineries. So far what we see is minimal damage and we hope that holds, but we'll continue monitoring that to make sure that we can get those refineries back on line as quickly as possible.

We've been discussing them for the last couple weeks. We felt good about it and we were confident we'd get them done before we had to file numbers.

Orson Scott Card

I'm putting you in Dink Meeker's toon. From now on, as far as you're concerned, Dink Meeker is God." "Then who are you?" "The personnel officer who hired God.

Ram Dass

Your problem is you're... too busy holding onto your unworthiness.

We were seeing situations when, even after they reported hazardous conditions and violations were issued, nothing would happen. Tenants were going without hot water for months at a time.

We were searching for the right combination. I was concerned with our energy level after two tough games.We finally made a few stops on defense, Steiner gave us a lift, and Davis woke up a bit. We got it down to 10 points and then couldn't score on three of four possessions. That was the game.

We were scheduled to play at 7 p.m. and our graduation was 7 p.m., a little conflict there. You don't work as hard as these kids have worked to get there and then tell them they can't go.

We were right in the contest for 75 minutes, the game was there for the taking. We aren't far away from getting the mix of our team right.

Bryan Herta

We were really struggling. I'm much, much happier now so I'm going to St. Pete in a much more confident frame of mind.

We weren't concerned about what GM was doing. We were concerned with what the consumers were doing.

We weren't as consistent as we should be. It was a lot better than (Wednesday) night. We got some easy baskets inside to the point that they started double-teaming Leah. We really didn't go back to that. That's a little of our inexperience. Give Ashland credit. They played some tough defense and made it tough on our guards.

Flip Saunders

We weren't aggressive. We were taking half-(hearted) cuts, so when you take slow cuts, you're not going to lose anybody. All the shots were contested shots.

Roy Blunt

We were not quite where we needed to be to go to the floor. We'll come back next week and continue to work with our members.

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