Famous Quotes & Sayings

Elliott Abrams

Gadhafi's vicious regime has left Libya far worse than he found it on the day of his coup in 1969.

Logan Mankins

You always feel pretty good after a bye, after a couple of days off. Not having a game, you freshen up a little.

Karen Joy Fowler

My books have occasionally been of mixed success. It's not like I have gone from triumph to triumph. I have had a couple of books do very, very well and a couple do very, very badly.

Lauren London

My first acting job - I used to do commercials, and I had done a couple music videos - but my first job job was 'ATL' with T.I. I auditioned for that, like, five times. I didn't have an agent. And then, from there, my life changed.

Laura Wasser

Just as you go to the gym regularly to keep your body fit, regular couples counseling can keep your relationship fit as well.

Laura Wasser

I'm not a divorce monger by any means, but if you're not happy in a relationship, and you've grown apart, it's not healthy for a couple to stay together. It's better for kids to see two happy parents than two miserable parents.

We did not make any moves. There were a couple players out there who were offered (to us) but they were veteran players.

Michael Redd

We did it a couple years ago with T.J.. I'm excited about that. I think it'll create easy opportunities for us to score.

We did have a little advantage. We were going on a couple days' rest and they had to play yesterday. After about 15 minutes they ran into a tough spot and we started to take over.

We did hang around, but we didn't make plays down the stretch. We needed a stop, a couple of scores. We didn't get them and the game kind of rolled away from that.

We did everything that we set out to do. We have to wait a couple of days to get the final order we need.

Essence Carson

We'd go in when the sun was up and when we left, the sun was down. The couple days we had nice weather, we didn't experience it at all.

We'd get back, but couldn't get over the hump. We needed a couple more stops.

Jane Austen

It is your turn to say something now, Mr. Darcy. I talked about the dance, and you ought to make some kind of remark on the size of the room, or the number of couples.

Jane Austen

How little of permanent happiness could belong to a couple who were only brought together because their passions were stronger than their virtue.

Jason Aldean

I would say, 'Go ask any couple that's been married for 30, 40, 50 years... It hasn't always been roses.'

Janis Ian

I want to do some fiction writing, I've had some pretty good luck with short stories, I'd like to do a couple of larger things.

Janis Ian

I see interracial couples all the time in Nashville. I'm a Jew in Nashville. I'm a gay person in Nashville. It's a non-issue in most of the time. That's a huge leap forward.

Janis Joplin

All my life I just wanted to be a beatnik. Meet all the heavies, get stoned, get laid, have a good time. That's all I ever wanted. Except I knew I had a good voice and I could always get a couple of beers off of it. All of a sudden someone threw me in this rock 'n' roll band. They threw these musicians at me, man, and the sound was coming from behind. The bass was charging me. And I decided then and there that that was it. I never wanted to do anything else. It was better than it had been with any man, you know. Maybe that's the trouble.

Janet McTeer

When children arrive, or when some crisis occurs, couples don't have the resources to deal with it because they've been so busy getting on with their lives. They haven't learned how to sit down and discuss things.

Adam Gilchrist

There is no doubt the rest helped me immensely, as it has done in the previous four years. People are questioning a couple of guys having a rest. We have been doing this for a long time now.

When I explain it to people I tell them the decathlon is like running a marathon. You really can't get another one in. It takes a lot out of you. It takes a couple of weeks to recover.

Suzanne Collins

'Lord of the Flies' is one of my favorite books. That was a big influence on me as a teenager; I still read it every couple of years.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Normally, I would run with a group of guys in my camps. A couple of days before the fight, I would run by myself. That was my time to choreograph the fight in my head, so I needed to be myself.

Stephen Amell

I loved Superman growing up. I saw a couple of those movies in the theater, and I watched 'Superman II' 8000 times.

Thomas Lennon

Super Troopers is hilarious. Everybody always thought we somehow - we did Reno way, way before any of us had seen Super Troopers. It sat on the shelf for a couple years.

Traian Basescu

More than ever, Romania now needs to see that a force exists that puts an end to Ponta and Antonescu's abuses and coup d'etat. This force is none other than the Romanian people.

We're just trying to play, execute our game plan and win games. We need a couple wins to get that feeling back.

We're just trying to finalize a couple of positions. We're still looking for our fourth and fifth starter and for some setup guys in the bullpen.

What we do know about the team we'll let the guys know and then get prepared for a couple more days off and be ready to go Friday.

What we did for the last 40 minutes was a good sign. There were a couple of breakdowns early and that got us in a hole. But we have a lot of positives to get us on track.

Brian Cowen

There were a couple of occasions when it was passed around - and, unlike President Clinton, I did inhale!.

Brian De Palma

You know it's always amazed me - I think the most startling thing that's happened in the last couple of decades is that there is no sort of objective reporting anymore.