Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sloane Crosley

I am starting to like L.A., but the concept of a place you have to get used to so much seems a little weird to me. I have been to many foreign cities where I didn't have to acclimatize as much as I did to L.A.

Douglas Wilson

But this is not a how-to show, it's a conceptual show. It's about ideas. It's about fun.

This is a different concept than anything that's gone through there previously. It could work.

The idea is to end the concept of winners and losers in divorce and separation.

The idea is to come up with a concept in a time frame that Iron County can incorporate in its long-term planning.

O. Henry

The Hail Mary portion is the wholesale reform of Medicare. The idea . . . has technical problems to be solved, and it involves concepts around which there is not a major consensus.

The great thing about Roberto Hernandez is he understands the concept of what we're trying to implement here. Stay within the framework of what's being drawn up to create that continuity.

Joshua Bell

The great secret is that an orchestra can actually play without a conductor at all. Of course, a great conductor will have a concept and will help them play together and unify them. But there are conductors that actually inhibit the players from playing with each other properly.

Robert Creeley

You were saying that once when visiting Yale, you were struck that unlike Pound, Williams's thinking was volatile, I mean, did not stay locked into a pattern of concepts that then defined his subsequent necessary behavior, whereas Pound did.

Jason Blum

YouTube is found footage. It's here to stay, and people will always come up with new concepts that will make sense for found footage.

All we've done so far is say some of these concepts make sense for further study,

Lisa Presley

The lyrics are more conceptual than anything. They're not particularly about a person. They're just metaphorical, conceptual, of a time and place, ideal, life, that I once knew.

school planners are experimenting with the concept of virtual schools.

Offensively, we're working. We have a team concept going. We're working hard. They surprised me a little bit. I thought this was going to be a struggle, especially early on and it's cold. But they surprised me pleasantly.

The 'movement' is paramount, the concept of 'family' is the symbol we wish to project.

Mike McCormack

The most important thing the association can do is show there are those individuals in this society who support the concept of international law and help others understand it." ()

Some (songs) were happy. Some were sad. Some were pretty motivational and some were just rockin'. It was a concept record, because we knew that you wouldn't be able to do this for the rest of your career.

Some people just don't grasp the concept of personal space.

Specific test questions aren't released, they're very secure. But the concepts are well-known, so yes, we're teaching to the test.

One day I'll get back to those concepts and materialize them on canvas.

The whole concept is to create a web of interaction, so the people in Iowa know what the people in Louisiana are doing.

The whole concept is taking one master program that you're able to push down the pipeline with keystrokes, as opposed to dubbing tapes or shipping them out in boxes. This was a smart evolutionary step for us.

The whole concept is just to give (children) activities, let 'em go wild.

Jason Calacanis

This concept that starting a company is so hard and that you'll never make it is conspiracy concocted by the rich and powerful to keep you from trying - and you've fallen for it.

This concept of sharing greater costs with the employee is nothing new.

It really seemed like a crazy concept in the beginning. We thought it might just be a one-off like it had been to Vancouver a couple of times. Then we realized the impact.

It's tricky to say when something like this could jump from proof of concept to being out in the wild because a lot depends on what the author's motives are and whether he wants to send it far and wide or if he just wants to show how good he is. The spread of viruses also depends on what people do with their phones. If they are only making calls, it's unlikely they will get infected.

Brian Cook

For many years, we had a great concept and we said one of these days the concept isn't going to work anymore.

Your grandchild understands that money can grow with something called interest. That's a powerful concept for a 5-year-old.

This is an idea that needs to be validated. It was never designed to be rolled out in final fashion. It's like a concept paper. It's not a finished product, just an idea. We didn't solicit buy-in because it was just an idea.

Jalal Talabani

This is the first time that Ankara has confirmed the concept of federalism publicly.

Martin Rees

And we should keep our minds open, or at least ajar, to concepts on the fringe of science fiction. Flaky American futurologists aren't always wrong. They remind us that a superintelligent machine is the last instrument that humans may ever design - the machine will itself take over in making further steps.

enough to validate the concept and to get us thinking about expansion.