Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Letterman

Tim Tebow may be back in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles. As you remember, he was thrown out of the league when he landed his gyrocopter on the White House lawn.

David Mamet

Being a writer in Hollywood is like going to Hitler's Eagle Nest with a great idea for a bar mitzvah.

William Shakespeare

But flies an eagle flight, bold and forth on, Leaving no tract behind.

Dan Quayle

The Democrats talked about putting people first. Well, they put people first unless you happen to be a spotted owl or a giant garter snake or some other endangered species and then that seems to have priority. Obviously, you take the bald eagle and things of that sort, of course you're going to make sure that they are saved and that they can live and you're going to take every precaution that you can. But others - we just need a little flexibility.

Alexandre Dumas

I have no will, unless it be the will never to decide. I have been so overwhelmed by the many storms that have broken over my head, that I am become passive in the hands of the Almighty, like a sparrow in the talons of an eagle. I live, because it is not ordained for me to die.

Bill Vaughan

We may put too high a premium on speech from platform and pulpit, at the bar and in the legislative hall, and pay dear for the whistle of our endless harangues. England and especially Germany, are less loquacious, and attend more to business. We let the eagle, and perhaps too often the peacock, scream.

Bill Vaughan

The eagle may soar; beavers build dams.

Don Henley

I'm sure The Eagles will go into the studio eventually, probably in the fall after we get back and get rested from the European tour.

Jim Haslett

If I was the Cowboys, Eagles or Redskins, I'd be really mad at them for giving the Giants an extra home game,

Jon Runyan

A lot of people need a right tackle. And, by the looks of it, the Eagles are going to need one. I don't know what they're going to do. I haven't heard from them.

Glenn Frey

Without a reunion, the Eagles are forever young, like James Dean.

Helen Keller

As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill.

David Geffen

So The Eagles had to find another drummer.

That's not a pretty sight, because you never know the extent of the injuries,'' Eagles veteran cornerback Troy Vincent said.

Ernest Cline

Everybody uses pop culture as a shorthand. You might make an obscure reference to Monty Python or Iron Eagle that only some people will get, but if they do it conveys a world of meaning.

J. K. Rowling

Where do vanished objects go?" "Into nonbeing, which is to say, everything," replied Professor McGonagall. "Nicely phrased," replied the eagle door knocker, and the door swung open.

George Herbert

But who does hawk at eagles with a dove?

Gene Fowler

News is history shot on the wing. The huntsmen from the Fourth Estate seek to bag only the peacock or the eagle of the swifting day.

Friedrich Nietzsche

On the tree, Future, we build our nest; and in our solitude eagles shall bring us nourishment in their beaks!

Neil Armstrong

The Eagle has landed.

Neil Armstrong

Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.

Jean Rhys

Yes, I am sad, sad as a circus-lioness, sad as an eagle without wings, sad as a violin with only one string and that one broken, sad as a woman who is growing old. Sad, sad, sad...

Gregory Colbert

Every culture from the Egyptians to the Mayans to the American Indians to the Bedouins created bestiaries that enabled them to express their relationship with nature. Ashes and Snow is a 21st-century bestiary filled with species from around the world. Nature’s orchestra includes not just Homo sapiens but elephants, whales, manatees, eagles, cheetahs, orangutans, and many others.

I told (Cameron) that T.O. wasn't here because he's hurt, ... Look, I sat at the Vet when the Eagles were going 3-13. T.O. can help us win.

Walter Jones

It's a great feeling. It's great to be on the other side. The Philadelphia Eagles have been to the big games, and that's where we're trying to get to. This was another stepping stone to where we're trying to go.

Shay Mitchell

American Eagle clothing is stylish, flattering and all about embracing your individuality.

Niall Horan

I've got my old favorites like The Eagles and Bon Jovi.

Joey Ramone

The Eagles and the Captain and Tennille ruled the airwaves, and we were the answer to it.

Terrell Owens

I don't have to play for the Eagles.

Ozzy Osbourne

In the early days, you would get skinheads, the Eagles and Black Sabbath playing the same show.

Myles Munroe

Don't be a pigeon if you were born to be an eagle. Experience God's altitude for your life.

I want to get that done. I'm going to push for it with the Eagles over the next few days.

Jim Elliot

Eagles are very tolerant and very adaptable, but they have to get established first. When birds are setting up their breeding territory, they are the most susceptible to being discouraged.