Famous Quotes & Sayings

Carson McCullers

I have never gone to a doctor in my adult life, feeling instinctively that doctors meant either cutting or, just as bad, diet.

Carl Zimmer

Researchers keep identifying new species, but they have no idea about the life cycle of a given species or its other hosts. They cut open an animal and find a new species. Where did it come from? What effect does it have on its host? What is its next host? They don't know and they don't have time to find out, because there are too many other species waiting to be discovered and described.

Alan Keyes

We must take away the government's credit card. With limits on both tax revenue and borrowing, the Federal government would finally be forced to get serious about spending cuts

Al Yankovic

There are probably a few library fines I haven't paid yet, but I'm a pretty clean-cut guy overall.

Most workers took a 20 percent cut on wages.

Joel Madden

My kids are so cute when they pray.

Richard Seymour

Obviously, we have our work cut out for us, ... but I look at this as another opportunity for this football team.

Donnie Edwards

Obviously, you don't want to get hurt. But guys still cut (block) and everything. It's ruthless out there.

October and November were the second- and third-heaviest months of the year for layoffs, ... We returned to the levels of job cutting we saw in 2001, which was the heaviest year we've ever tracked.

Of course, it's everyone's favorite cut on the record. I'd like to say it's launched her career, but she'll do many, many things like this in her career.

Bob Dylan

Of all the versions of my recorded songs, the Johnny Rivers one was my favorite. It was obvious we were from the same side of town . . . the same musical family and were cut from the same cloth. I liked his version (of 'Positively 4th Street) better than mine.

No one said it's going to be easy. We've got our work cut out for us.

No one has advocated tax cuts more than we.

Gary Larson

No one knows what the public school system is going to look like in 10 or 20Êyears, but we know it's moving toward being more innovative, more cutting edge or more designed to meeting the needs of individual students.

Gary Larson

No one knows what the public school system is going to look like in 10 or 20 years, but we know it's moving toward being more innovative, more cutting edge or more designed to meeting the needs of individual students.

Rebecca Ferguson

My first-ever date on my first tour, the sound completely cut out. So I had to go on and just shout loudly to the audience.

My cutting was on point, but the offensive line was phenomenal, ... I just ran hard and ran straight, not trying to get any angles.

Richard Thompson

Music is a great healer, a great diffuser of things like racism. It cuts through boundaries, and it's a very positive force in the world.

More rate cuts may not be forthcoming, but the Fed is also not likely to start raising rates as quickly as financial markets expect.

Morelli is a great player, and they signed another kid. In order to have a high-profile program, you have to have great quarterbacks. (Devlin) knows he has his work cut out for him. He was not promised anything.

Mortgage rates come down when fixed-income investors think the economy is slowing, not because the Fed cuts rates.

Leonardo DiCaprio

My God, no! I hate this whole hunk thing! I feel when I see myself in that, and these other cute faces, that I'm just part of this meat factory, like, Wow! Here's the hunk of the month! This month we're shoving Leonardo DiCaprio down your throat! Isn

Maybe this is a transitional period with no impact. Maybe these young people get married, cut back drinking, quit smoking and their diet improves. I can't wait to find out.

Nick Saban

Maybe this guy (Denney) won't mess up twice in a year after he's done it in 10 years, ... But if we were to cut this guy, he would have gotten claimed. And if you watch him snap you would feel the same way. We're not going to second-guess anything that we did.

Alex Johnson

Now we can talk about cutting taxes or reforming the tax code.

Now we start our second season -- we have our work cut out for us.

Pat Riley

Obviously I'm very happy with the win and the fact that we had 26 assists and a lot of guys involved. Tonight we did a lot better at cutting and spotting quickly. We just made a lot better decisions.

Jeff Green

Obviously some flights might go away. Obviously we'll need to cut costs.

Ed Rendell

American Eagle can be a selling point for other young, cutting-edge companies to come to Pittsburgh

Elinor Glyn

Prudent readers will do well to hold Three Weeks at arm's length, unless they want to be cut by flying adjectives.

Eliphas Levi

When we love, we see the infinite in the finite. We find the Creator in the creation.

Eliot Spitzer

My career was obviously cut shorter than I wanted it to be.

Eleanor Smeal

The gag rule must be eliminated, and it's just the gag rule, we're not talking now even about funding abortion. We're talking about, you know, counseling and speaking, so that's one. That can be reversed by an executive order. [George W.]Bush put it in the first day he got in office. We hope that [Barack] Obama takes it out. He had cut off funding for the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, even though Congress had appropriated. It is injured women who are the poorest of the poor.