Famous Quotes & Sayings

E. B. White

But I would not leave my federal job. It is not right to create a byelection.

Peter Guber

So when you tell a joke, you want to make someone laugh, or if you tell a story about someone who had a heart attack, it may be because you want the listener to exercise. Stories are tools to create social cohesion and to get humans to strategize together.

The governor felt it was a flawed proposal that would have created gridlock, so we're pleased with the ruling.

Stephen Harper

The government will join, notwithstanding its failure to prepare, its neglect in co-operating with its allies, or its inability to contribute. In the end it will join out of the necessity created by a pattern of uncertainty and indecision. It will not join as a leader but unnoticed at the back of the parade.

Those who fear that we are losing our individualism couldn't be more wrong: Americans have never been more free to create and recreate themselves.

Phil Anselmo

I have created hours upon hours of different music over the years that the general public has never heard. Maybe one day I'll release them all in one big package, but we'll see.

Just as you can identify eras of fashion by glancing at a piece of vintage clothing, logos create and follow trends over time.

We hadn't played for a while. We got off to a slow start but our defense created some turnovers in the second quarter. We threw some different defenses at them in the second half and their guards didn't respond very well.

Typically the engineer would create a group inside of his simulation run, but as he's exploring his data he might realize that another well group would be more useful. This functionality gives him the flexibility to interactively create a group from the simulation data and immediately be able to start plotting the results.

Today was a day for me to create my speed so when I go out for the 1,500 meter on Wednesday, I can get my speed early.

Stanley Hauerwas

To kill, in war or in any circumstance, creates a silence. It is right that silence should surround the taking of life. After all, the life taken is not ours to take.

Time heals old pain, while it creates new ones.

Time created the earth, in Time the sun burns. In Time are all beings, in Time the eye looks abroad.

Tristan created a lot of things for other people, too. Not only his scoring but he had a hand on the ball. He was everywhere. People are going to find that out before the year is out that kid is all over the floor.

Allison Anders

Trauma creates one of four types of people: victims, rescuers, or perps - and if you're really lucky and really strong and very willing and brave, survivors.

Bobby Bowden

You know what they have done? They have gone back to their old offense. They were running an offense much like Syracuse and they were not scoring any points. Last week they went back to their old offense with all of the options and reverses. They have created some problems now.

We need to find out what will create a better solution than we currently have.

We need to work together as a team. I want to create team spirit and team unity. We've come a long way in a short time.

We need infrastructure spending and spending that creates jobs.

Stephen Robinson

We needed to write extracts for SAP and then create an import facility into Board. But once this was done the system worked smoothly.

We needed to create some energy at that point. We knew we had half of the game left. We had to find a way to get the job done, and I think the players responded.

We needed to create more offense through our defense. I thought we played good defense, we just didn't finish when we needed to.

We have labored for seven years, and we have pleaded with four governors for this project, ... Today we start one of the largest economic development projects in this city's history. It will create hundreds of construction and permanent jobs, and other opportunities for everyone.

Unlike pensions, which are regulated, OPEB has no legal requirement to create a trust entity to fund the current and future costs. Additionally, specific tax treatments and credits set up to encourage pension funding do not exist for OPEB funds.

Rich Franklin

I wasn't hurt, I just wanted to create a little drama. No, that's just a joke. Dave clipped me and he hits hard.

Jeff Bennett

I would imagine it would create some jobs.

I would hope there is a sense of wonder that really surprises in a very, very happy and positive way. Our vision of the project was very deliberate -- to create surprises.

Grace Gealey

I would love to share the screen with Meryl Streep, wouldn't we all? I would love to work with Spielberg and Scorsese; that would be lovely. I'm also a huge fan of Johnny Depp and the way he creates his characters, so that would be fun. I mean, any of the greats, really.

Most of our pilots are reporting to work, but those who are not have created an untenable situation.

Merrill Lynch is not for sale. We have the resources, the strategy, to create more shareholder value.

When teams press us, he's very good in the open floor. He can create shots for himself, he creates shots for other guys, and when teams press us he's usually a one-man wrecking crew.

We just did a lot better tonight. We created some offense with our defensive pressure.

Matt Berry

We played very good defense. And, we were able to create some turnovers.