Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nick Harkaway

Peace is not a state - it is a choice, and you have to remake it every day. It's possible to get a sort of stability, a habit of peace, but it's like an egg balanced, spinning, on its point: lose your momentum, and your equilibrium is gone, too.

Our latest figures from Egg demonstrate that the e-commerce revolution in financial services is already here,

Judy Smith

Our big project is the Golden Goose Thrift shop. It has truly been the golden goose that has laid the golden egg for us.

C. S. Lewis

You can't just go on being a good egg. You must either hatch or go bad!

Bill Buckner

I feel like I'm walking on eggs and can't take another step.

I was thinking about that when Ski (Hinske) led off with a double, ... I thought this would be the perfect time for me to get the goose egg off the RBI column.

I think the state has learned its lesson that you can't put all your eggs in one basket.

Kill not the goose that lays the golden eggs

I don't think it prudent to completely stop working with this kind of nest egg and feel comfortable that, no matter what happens to the market, my health or the economy, I've got enough to live on for the next 20 years,

From the time you take that egg out of the lake all you can do is hurt it.

Alice Temperley

I get up between 6:30 and 7 A.M., and my morning routine is always the same: hot water and lemon, eggs on toast and rose oil on the face.

If you a chicken head, go somewhere and lay some eggs

He who feeds the hen ought to have the egg

He got us some goose eggs and gave our offense some time to come back.

Candy Crowley

I'm a vegetarian who doesn't like eggplant parmesan. Isn't that awful? I'm also sick of portobello mushrooms. People are like, 'A vegetarian's coming to dinner,' so they serve those.

Start with the least amount of money possible. Some people say they need a certain amount to start, and I say you need a half of that or a third of that. That gives you the biggest return. If you put all your eggs in one basket, it's harder to adapt when you need to. Unless it's very capital-intensive, you don't need much money.

There are too many things being funneled into the mayor's office, too many eggs in one basket. We want to delegate.

Henry James

She is the one who leads the people of Little Egg Harbor to freedom.

We have a saying in China. When a nest is overturned, no eggs go unbroken.

So many families live from paycheck to paycheck. So few have that nest egg anymore.

Denis Diderot

Do you see this egg? With this you can topple every theological theory, every church or temple in the world.

Isabel Gillies

My mother worked full-time running a foundation, but she found all the time in the world to have supper ready every night, feed us shirred eggs on the weekends, and produce a leg of lamb for my fourth-grade Bedouin feast at school.

A. J. McLean

My crotch is like scrambled eggs

Agatha Christie

Mr. Jesmond made a peculiar noise rather like a hen who has decided to lay an egg and then thought better of it.

Danielle Steel

I'm a terribly irresponsible eater - I love soft-boiled eggs and chocolate. I never met a chocolate I could not eat.

Conan O'Brien

Early on, they were timing my contract with an egg timer.

Dwight Howard

I'm not a nest-egg person.

Sea-Monkeys are hybrid brine shrimp and the brainchild of the mail-order entrepreneur Harold von Braunhut in 1957. When their crystallized eggs are submerged in water, minuscule crustaceans emerge; they can grow up to 2 inches long.

Sam Ewing

When you feel neglected, think of the female salmon, who lays 3,000,000 eggs but no one remembers her on Mother's Day

Maximilien Robespierre

You can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs.

Orson Scott Card

History is an omlette. THe eggs are already broken.

David Letterman

I like my cinema gritty, I like my eggs gritty.

David Eddings

Ce'Nedra returned, frowning and a little angry. "They won't give me their eggs, Lady Polgara," she complained. "They're sitting one them." "You have to reach under them and take the eggs, dear." "Won't that make them angry?" "Are you afraid of a chicken?