Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nobody can describe a fool to the life, without much patient self-inspection

Lawrence Hargrave

To remove this obstacle I repeat or refer to such knowledge as has come under my notice, my own previously expressed views, and also describe and exhibit my last experiments and explain their novelty and utility.

I looked up in the stands and saw my mother and father crying. I can't describe what it really felt like. It was just pure joy. This is something I've been dreaming of all of my life.

Bill Gates

Four or five years from now, you will wonder when somebody called up to get technical support how they just used the phone to try and describe what was going on with their PC.

I don't think I could, with a straight face, describe myself as a completely positive person, but I'm not overly negative, either. On the whole, most writers think plots through to their consequences, and it's not always a sunny place. I have an occupational temperament for anxiety.

Jay Wright

I don't think I've ever used the word grind, but I've found myself using that word a lot to describe this season. There was just never a time to relax this season. There was not one second to relax. But that's the sign of a great league.

Samantha Shannon

I have always been driven; I've always wanted to be published, and I wanted to make that happen, so I worked very hard. 'Perfectionist' would be a word to describe me.

Alexandra Orlando

I can't describe what happened. Everything is very vivid within my mind. I knew I could get good results, I was sure of my skill, but this... Well, this was more than I expected. It was a surprise for me, too.

I can't really describe it. I just always knew I could win.

I can't even describe the feeling I'm feeling right now. The girls have worked so hard. We've had our ups and downs, but the girls finished strongly. We set a goal to win a state championship and we did it.

Dick Cheney

I can think of a lot of words to describe Senator Kerry's position on Iraq; ""consistent"" is not one of them.

I can't give you one term to describe us today. There is such a mix of visitors.

Scott Podsednik

I dont have words to describe whats going on here,

I don't even know how to describe it. I'm just so incredibly excited. We played well. We stayed enthusiastic the whole time, even when things weren't going the right way. We stuck together ... and now we're going to the 'Zoo.

Acie Law

I don't know one word to describe this. The reaction said it all. This is great, but I'm just speechless.

Joanna Lumley

I'd describe myself as a saver, but just sometimes I can spend like a kicking horse! Ryman is the one shop I can't go past without going into. I just can't resist lovely stationery.

Ariel Winter

I'd describe my look as girly-edgy. I like black nail polish and eyeliner, but I'll wear them with pink shoes.

Just unbelievable. I don't even know how to describe it. I'm so proud. And relieved.

Joyful, as he experiments. And 'experiment' is an important word to describe that.

I know what kind of things I myself have been irritated by in detective stories. They are often about one or two persons, but they don't describe anything in the society outside.

Sufjan Stevens

I find in music there's a space and a language I can use to express things in ways I can't describe conversationally.

Melvin Calvin

To express to you in mere words, our personal feelings on this occasion you must know to be impossible, and particularly so for one who normally has to describe only things outside himself.

He's a big-time point guard. You don't have enough text in your newspaper to describe how good he is.

He said it is hard to describe what is going on, ... There is a lot to take in.

I thought a year with him in Iraq was tough. There's no words to describe it. It's panic, it's despair, it's total fear.

Don Morrow

I think you could probably describe our play for the whole season as skittish; that's the word I've been using. We have moments of doing spectacular things, and then we have moments where we turn around and shoot ourselves in the foot pretty good. We're trying, I swear, to get over that.

There is a passion to turkey hunting that is hard to describe unless you've been out there as the woods have woken up. I know turkey hunters who have been waiting for this day since last May.

Bob Denver

There are no words to describe how much his wisdom and gentleness will be missed.

There are no words to describe him. He's unbelievable. We just tried to mix things up.

Andrew Bogut

Underdog isn't even the word to describe us. I don't know what we are. I mean, we're under-under-under-underdogs.

I think it's pretty astonishing that you said you didn't have the resources necessary to do your job and then to describe coordination in such a feeble way.

Casey Neistat

I was raised on Nirvana and flannel shirts and Rage Against the Machine, and I sort of describe my youth as rebellious and always fighting the system.

I would describe the pace of that first half as extreme.