Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bob Marley

So if you are the big tree, we are the small axe. Ready to cut you down, to cut you down.

Bill Vaughan

My forces are not enfeebled, I find no decay in my strength; my provisions are not cut off, I find no abhorring in mine appetite; my counsels are not corrupted nor infatuated, I find no false apprehensions to work upon mine understanding; and yet they see that invisibly, and I feel that insensibly, the disease prevails.

W. Somerset Maugham

Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation.

We've always had that problem. Throughout the year, that's what we've been fighting. We've tried to cut down on turnovers and, obviously, we didn't do that once again.

Wale

When we were in D.C. my daddy used to cut his hair with a bowl. Crucial. If you're African, Haitan, Jamaican or even more poor than the people in the project, you'll know about that.

We're making less money now than we did 30 years ago. If they have to pay more, they're going to have to cut back somewhere else.

We're going to fight. We deserve to be here. If they padlock the club, we're going to cut the locks.

We're going to fight. We deserve to be here, ... If they padlock the club, we're going to cut the locks.

What they're shooting for is what Mike called a visible and playable difference between those two cuts of rough.

What they're saying is, not only will we cut off our oil but we're going to interfere with other people's oil as well.

Lou Barlow

When we approached our next sessions in my house, we decided to completely go for things we couldn't even perform live. We went for a studio approach, really layering and cutting things down.

When we didn't play him, he realized, 'They're not kidding. He cut his weight and finished the season strong.

When we cut the lead down to eight, we felt pretty lucky. Then they hit three quick baskets. That was kind of the door shutting on us.

We are getting way too cute with the puck. I don't know why but we just refuse to shoot. We've been doing this the entire series. We've got to get dirtier.

Alan Woods

We're going to have to whittle it down. I think we can cut harmlessly at first, and then we'll have to do more deeper cuts.

Edna O'Brien

I am not kind, I cut people off as with shears and I drop them like nettles.

Edna Ferber

Any garment which is cut to fit you is much more becoming, even if it is not so splendid as a garment which has been cut to fit somebody not of your stature.

Bobby Flay

When I go to a restaurant, I eat three-quarters of the food in front of me. That cuts my calorie intake by 25 percent.

Ben Bernanke

A money-financed tax cut is essentially equivalent to Milton Friedman's famous 'helicopter drop' of money.

Ben Bernanke

Under current law, on January 1st, 2013, there is going to be a massive fiscal cliff of large spending cuts and tax increases.

Ben Bernanke

The sources of deflation are not a mystery. Deflation is in almost all cases a side effect of a collapse of aggregate demand.. a drop in spending so severe that producers must cut prices on an ongoing basis in order to find buyers.

Barbara Walters

Because there are so many shows on and because I've been so hands-on - I've had a piece on almost every single week - I don't know how to cut back on that. You really can't.

Bella Thorne

I love pointy nails! A cute way to add a pop of color to your nails is to make a V-shape at the ends of them in a pastel color.

Bella Thorne

I like clean-cut, very proper, very elegant looks.

bell hooks

Yearning is the word that best describes a common psychological state shared by many of us, cutting across boundaries of race, class, gender, and sexual practice.

bell hooks

The intellectual tradition of the West is very individualistic. It's not community-based. The intellectual is often thought of as a person who is alone and cut off from the world. So I have had to practice being willing to leave the space of my study to be in community, to work in community, and to be changed by community.

Barry Sonnenfeld

The first cut I do is usually between five and 10 minutes shorter then the cut that we release. Anything I think isn't working or might not work, I don't even put it in the director's cut. And usually it's the studio suggesting I put stuff back in, as opposed to studios saying, "You got to lose 40 minutes," they are always saying, "You've got to gain five minutes."

Barry Sonnenfeld

I'm an unusual director in that my cut is usually shorter then the final released film. I like short films.

Bar Refaeli

Since I was 8 months old, till I was 12, I did commercials and ads and cute little stuff for kids. Then I had braces on my teeth. They took them off when I was 16, and then I started modeling more seriously and doing more fashion.

Austan Goolsbee

The share of income that small business people are paying in taxes is the lowest it has been in 65 years - since Obama has cut taxes 18 or 22 times for small business.

Austan Goolsbee

Cutting taxes for very high income people an average of more than $100,000 a year for people that make more than a million dollars a year is not an effective way to get the economy going.

Ari Fleischer

When President George W. Bush cut taxes, he cut them for everyone.

Ariana Grande

I like either skinny jeans or the ripped, casual, super-sloppy boyfriend jeans. A lot of ripped jeans. They are so early 2000, but they are so cute, I love them. I love surfer jeans, too!