Famous Quotes & Sayings

I have no one to take me, so I take the bus. I am playing with all of my friends. I have made a dozen new friends.

Jack Kerouac

Emotionlessly she kissed me in the vineyard and walked off down the row. We turned at a dozen paces, for love is a duel, and looked up at each other for the last time.

Rob Sheffield

'Drive,' that's the one. I love dozens of songs by R.E.M., but that's the one, even though it took me 7 or 8 years to start liking it.

There's probably a half-dozen to a dozen guys who usually don't play the week before a major who are playing this week because of where it is. It's a great test for next week.

Jay Payton

There's probably a half a dozen other teams, a dozen other teams, I could be playing for. Actually, as far as playing time, this is one of the worst situations I can be in because if I'm hitting .800 I still wouldn't be playing any more than I am right now because they've got their boys.

Michael W. Smith

At one time, we must have had two dozen kids.

The state of technology (for undersea exploration) is still in its infancy, ... We have 90 years and two countries' worth of experience in space exploration -- and maybe a dozen real serious underwater habitats. A lot more manpower and GDP has gone into space exploration.

I shook the stick at him and boy, he gave me a good little punch. About a dozen lengths later he just quit. Just inside the eighth pole, I had nothing left.

The views expressed by the Islamic Thinkers Society don't enjoy the support of the mainstream Sunni Muslim community, and especially not in New York. I would be surprised if they have more than a few dozen members.

Mike Byrne

The sad thing is that his legacy is with us still today in dozens of investment schemes that sound too good to be true - and are.

Peter Laviolette

It was a frustrating night for the players, myself, the fans...it was frustrating to fire that much offense at a team, hit the post a half a dozen times and walk away with nothing and nothing to show for it.

It's a serious pursuit and a fascination, ... I write for dozens of publications about all sorts of things, but this is the biggest, hugest prize.

At Waco, there were dozens of Bradley fighting vehicles, there were tanks and there were soldiers,

At Sequoia, upwards of a hundred entrepreneurs a week present, and if we're lucky, maybe a dozen of them are focusing on the enterprise.

I've had dozens of conversations in El Salvador over the years with people who said it would be simply unthinkable for any group of low-ranking guardsmen to kill four North American women without having been ordered to do so, that the system just didn't work that way,

Larry Sabato

I've had literally dozens of governors, senators and several presidents (talk to classes), and no one, other than the presidents, has gotten a better reception or more sustained ovation from these young people.

I've done this dozens of times - even in zero neighborhoods where you're lucky to get out alive.

James Lind

So that thus the acid, the virtues of 12 dozens of lemons or oranges, may be put into a quart bottle, and preserved for several years.

Dozens of tanks, Bradley fighting vehicles and Apache helicopters have moved in to a neighborhood in the town which is thought to be a stronghold of insurgents.

Dozens of new applications are now being planned. With the real world as your desktop, the potential is enormous.

Dara Horn

Commanded by God dozens of times in the Hebrew Bible to remember their past, Jews historically obeyed not by recording events but by ritually re-enacting them: by understanding the present through the lens of the past.

John Grahame

They have so much firepower, you have to try to match their intensity. You give them an inch and they'll score a dozen goals.

There's been a half dozen Ebola outbreaks in the world -- ever recorded -- so everything you do is groundbreaking,

There's a lot of things going on. You can have a dozen different kinds of vacations in Puerto Rico.

Thomas Goodwin

Forget this 7.4-mile stuff, ... fully a dozen units that can finish the course.

This place was ripped to shreds. I was amazed. There were dozens and dozens of breaches.

Most writers, by the time they're 60, must have revisited their childhood a dozen times.

Ice T

Arnold Schwarzenegger blew away dozens of cops as the Terminator. But I don't hear anybody complaining about that.

Joseph Kabila

For the moment the security forces, the army, are looking for this major. Around a dozen mutineers have already been arrested,

Horace Mann

If you can express yourself so as to be perfectly understood in ten words, never use a dozen.

John Caudwell

I can safely say that there are dozens of places on 'Titania' to watch a film with friends. I would estimate there's something like 50 televisions on board, some of which are very big-screen, some of which drop out of ceilings on the outdoor decks.

Before the deadline, I was kind of expecting to go somewhere and it hurt a lot. Now it seems like there's a dozen teams I'm going to next summer. At this point, you laugh at it and see how the summer plays out.

Mark Twain

A dozen direct censures are easier to bear than one morganatic compliment.