Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mary Ellen Mark

During prom season, I travel around the country with a 20-by-24 camera - which is logistically complicated - and photograph proms. My husband made a film of it.

Defense mechanisms in this country are seen by regulators as a means to improve shareholder value, not to thwart bids.

degree of restraint ... unmatched in the country

decades in time, innumerable events and countless injuries to First Nations individuals and communities.

Hu Jintao

Deepening and enriching the China-Canada all-round partnership serves the fundamental interests of the two countries and two peoples and contributes to prosperity and development in the region and the world at large,

Dennis Kucinich

The taxpayers of this country have a right to know whether or not their tax dollars were, or are, being used to manipulate the news, falsify intelligence or mislead the public.

The talks are very important for the market because the economic development of the country depends on the outcome. If the country is dragged into a war it's going to be a real problem for us.

The Sussex County I grew up in is as foreign as Mongolia, ... the poorest people often lived in the most glorious of places.

The three Ks are always at the forefront in each race and it is nice to have them to count on for points.

The thought of leaving Horicon or Dodge County probably didn't occur to him until the state mentioned it.

Kim Yuna

The thought of having the expectations of the whole country on my shoulders worried and unnerved me.

LeBron James

The third quarter was a disaster. We weren't able to counter their attack. They made big shots and we weren't able to make any shots. We knew they would heat up but we didn't counter it.

The success that he's already had, there's not a lot of freshmen that can do that and be counted on on the weekend. It's different to pitch on Tuesday than it is to pitch on the weekend where there's more pressure involved and more at stake and better competition. To do what he's done so far is pretty impressive.

The success of immunization in Indonesia is crucial to prevent the outbreak's spread to other countries in Southeast Asia,

The terrible, devastating effects of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, when we see those things on TV, we know we don't feel as good about our country or even about ourselves.

The thing with cross country is that it is your top five that determine how you finish in a meet. We finished seventh, which is not where we'd like to be, but overall we were pretty good.

The thing these two countries have officially told us and expressed in diplomatic negotiations is their opposition to sanctions and military attacks.

Nicholas Sparks

I've made numerous speeches for Alzheimers associations around the country for eight years now.

Andrae Crouch

I've always wanted something that the message is meaningful to me. I think about all these diversified personalities, people, and countries that I play. I'm simple, and I want to be able to sing my songs to anybody.

Jose Antonio Vargas

I've always really wanted to make a film on what it means to be white in a country that's getting less and less white.

James Nesbitt

I've always been a family man and count myself as one of those who are lucky to have the comfort of a family.

Joseph Monninger

I usually fish a Hornberg or a Muddler Minnow, a deer-haired streamer that comes in a variety of sizes and colors but replicates a sculpin minnow or a grasshopper. Even if a trout doesn't take the larger streamers, it can usually be counted on to come up and give a look, revealing its location.

Ralph Stanley

I've always called my music old time mountain music or old time country music. I've never really called my music bluegrass.

I used to spend countless days in my teenage years keeping scorecards, playing cricket and just enjoying myself with friends and having the occasional shandy in the bar.

Some type of planning and zoning will keep property values up and keep Bracken County beautiful.

Mark Thompson

Sometimes you have so much success, you forget what got you here. We need to be more selective at the plate and work the count better, things like that. ... The good thing is that our guys have been through it, and I think they'll be fine.

Ricardo Sanchez

sophistication, especially in the improvised explosive devices that they are using, and we're working to learn from that and to be able to counter them.

Ted is too fast in the giant slalom to count out. I wouldn't do that.

Ten years is a long time for a country to be under international stewardship, and it is time now to diminish the powers

Chad Johnson

Tennessee is a very country-type state. Maybe I can practice on some type of country-western dance where they'll know what I'm doing.

Sometimes that pressure to make the team is good. Now it's more about getting into a good hitter's count and not about getting hits. Am I swinging at strikes and getting good pitches to hit? Any time you can get familiar or comfortable, it's easier to relax.

Sometimes we sit at the counter and I like to just watch the cook, ... She opens the refrigerator and she opens all those little containers with all of the different food she needs for each order. It's beautiful. It's like a performance. We'll be back.

John O. Brennan

Sometimes there are actions that we are forced to take, but there need to be boundaries beyond which we are going to recognize that we're not going to go because we still are Americans, and we are supposed to be representing something to people in this country and overseas.