Famous Quotes & Sayings

Karen Hesse

While growing up in Baltimore, Maryland, I dreamed of becoming many things: an archaeologist, an ambassador, an actor, an author.

Kate Klise

I like that there's no love as fierce as the love you feel for your family; that there's no one you feel more protective of than the very same people who can drive you crazy.

Kate Klise

I'm still driven by the feeling I had when I wrote my first book or read a Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle adventure.

Kate Klise

I like to take writing retreats within a day's drive of home. Less travel time means more time for writing, which is the name of the game here.

Kurt Eichenwald

Until his dying days, Steve Jobs could not only predict the direction the marketplace would be heading, but help drive it there.

David Hallberg

New York at times runs me dry because there's so much to do. There's never enough time to do everything. It's nice to have the balance in Moscow.

New Year's Eve is notorious for lots of people going out and having a good time and having a few drinks. So, there's a likelihood of more drunken drivers being on the road. (All officers) are going to have their eyes peeled even more.

NBC is not drawing as many people from other networks the way the Winter Olympics usually does.

On pass protection, he's awesome, ... You should see him drive his helmet into those big guys' thigh pads.

Only then, after the violence will drop down dramatically, then finally we can resume the peace talks about the constructive solutions, what to be done between the two people.

On the 17th hole, my palms were sweating and when I hit the tee shot (with a four iron), I knew it was headed into the water. I was driving it good, hitting my irons good and putting well. It was easy birdies all the way.

Ted Thompson

On that drive they had three third-down conversions. We've been getting (teams) off the field.

On their first date, they drove to the top of Lookout Mountain. For years she kept the red hat she wore on that date.

One of the main drivers right now for the market is this worry about interest rates.

William Faulkner

One of the saddest things is that the only thing that a man can do for eight hours a day, day after day, is work. You can't eat eight hours a day nor drink for eight hours a day nor make love for eight hours --all you can do for eight hours is work. Which is the reason why man makes himself and everybody else so miserable and unhappy.

Ryan Holmes

One of the most important principles I've learned is, every so often, just drop everything. Stop racing from one party to the next.

Elizabeth Kenny

One of the puppets is a drawing on my thumb. That is Handsome Percy.

One of the problems with modern journalism is that it is not driven by news so much as it is by story elements.

I was a very happy child, so to speak. But, since we didn't have video games or television, and very little radio, in terms of a form of entertainment, I used to read a lot and I would draw a lot, and those two things used to occupy my time.

I was at the draw and I was looking around for some friendly female faces and I didn't see any.

I was swimming in my swimming pool when 'The Secret Lovers' popped entire into my head. I got out, dried off, went upstairs, and finished the book in about 50 days.

Darrell Waltrip

I was shocked that he did it so blatantly. An older driver (usually) knows a way to do it subtly.

I was shocked. I thought it was a dream at first.

I was telling my mother that this isn't the Olympic dream I planned. We're just trying to get to the Olympics, and if we get to the Olympics then maybe we'll know how to pay for it.

I wouldn't dream of doing anything else. I'm fortunate that I get to do what I love to do.

I wouldn't mind wagering there will be, at best, a tiny dribble of sales.

Jim Tressel

I would question whether he'll play. You know, I've seen miracles before, so I'm not going to say for sure he won't. He was running around there last night, I thought, interestingly well, but not in the scheme of things. I don't know if he'll dress or not.

I would probably suggest to drivers if you're heading north to take the (U.S.) 60 to I-10 to the (Arizona) 51 if they want to stay on the larger freeways.

J. Tillman

I would play my Dungeons and Dragons songs and watch people's eyes glaze over, and then I would start joking around between songs, and all of a sudden people were lighting up and engaging.

I would have them go off the road very slowly, to teach them not to over-correct and flip their vehicles. I would have them drive in the snow, on ice and at night.

John Updike

I would especially like to recourt the Muse of poetry, who ran off with the mailman four years ago, and drops me only a scribbled postcard from time to time.

I would drink one more sip of coffee.

I would draw something and family and teachers would tell me it was really good. I always had a lot of praise and encouragement for my work.