Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lance Berkman

What comes first, the chicken or the egg? You start out bad, you don't really feel right, you don't have the same explosion, then you start to lose confidence, you start to doubt your ability. It's a snowball effect.

Marilyn Manson

I never wanted it to end this way, but flies will lay their eggs.

Mason Cooley

The egg is the symbol of perfection. Do you want an egg?

Sherrilyn Kenyon

To make an omelet you must first break some eggs.

Norah Jones

I love eggs so much. I feel like my day hasn't started until I've had eggs. I'm probably gonna die from high cholesterol!

Nora Roberts

Put all your eggs in one basket... the handle's going to break. Then all you've got is scrambled eggs.

Margaret Thatcher

As the former dissident Vladimir Bukovsky one remarked -- referring to the Russian proverb to the effect that you cannot make an omlette without breaking eggs -- he had seen plenty of broken eggs, but had never tasted any omlette.

Margaret Thatcher

In order to unscramble some eggs the leader gotta have some balls

Margaret Thatcher

Socialism is in no way a curate's egg

Margaret Thatcher

Socialism lays an bad egg by killing the capitalism that lays the golden eggs

Margaret Thatcher

Rooster, maybe well crows, but the eggs still bears the chicken.

Margaret Thatcher

When you take into public ownership a profitable industry the profits soon disappear. The goose that laid the golden eggs goes broody. State geese are not great layers.

Margaret Thatcher

It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.

Margaret Cho

I was in Toronto when they had a severe outbreak of SARS - you know, Severe Asian Racism Syndrome. I was in the airport and there were these big snowboarder guys and they had white masks around their necks, and as soon as they saw me, they put their masks on. So I went "cough, cough, cough... You wanna egg rorr?

Murray Rothbard

Soaking the rich would not only be profoundly immoral, it would drastically penalize the very virtues: thrift, business foresight, and investment, that have brought about our remarkable standard of living. It would truly be killing the goose that lays the golden eggs.

Kathy Bates

The bottom line is that I'm an actor, so when somebody pitches me a great part, it's a no-brainer. You never know what it's gonna be like, in terms of the actual experience. You can be really excited about a part that can turn out shitty, you can have a bad time, there's a bad egg or two or three, in the bunch, or the producers are weird, or something like that.

Julian Baggini

Yesterday's news feeds our fear that our neighbours are more likely than not to be bad eggs: benefit fraudsters, bogus asylum seekers, paedophiles or jihadist terrorists.

It is the part of a wise man to keep himself to-day for to-morrow, and not to venture all his eggs in one basket.

Jon Corzine

It's something any responsible financial planner would suggest, ... Don't put all of your eggs in one basket.

They didn't like us having all our eggs in one basket, so to speak.

Marlo Thomas

I try to always keep myself involved in things in life other than just my work so that I don't always have all my eggs in one basket.

It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard.

You take the eggs and shake them kind of violently. You're not playing games there.

Steve Smith

I keep stressing that last year put everything in perspective. I felt like football was my whole life. When it was taken away from me, I felt the Lord was teaching me a lesson to not put all my eggs in one basket. ... That's why I am enjoying playing.

At three eggs for a dollar, we don't make a ton of money doing it, but people really enjoy it.

John Shelby Spong

In fact, in 1724 the Western world learned that women were co-creators of life that's when it was discovered that women had an egg cell.

Lamar Alexander

I need to know the price of a gallon of milk and a dozen eggs. I need to know right now

Libba Bray

Greetings, ax murderer! I was just wondering how you like your eggs?

Johnny Vegas

I've got little ankles and a bit of a belly, so it makes me look rather an egg on legs.

James Beard

I’ve long said that if I were about to be executed and were given a choice of my last meal, it would be bacon and eggs.

Henry David Thoreau

Each thought that is welcomed and recorded is a nest egg, by the side of which more will be laid.

Jim Rogers

Diversification is something that stock brokers came up with to protect themselves, so they wouldn't get sued for making bad investment choices for clients. Henry Ford never diversified, Bill Gates didn't diversify. The way to get rich is to put your eggs in one basket, but watch that basket very carefully. And make sure you have the right basket.

J. K. Rowling

They had reached Lockhart's classroom...'You could've fried an egg on your face" said Ron. 'You'd better hope Creevey doesn't meet Ginny, or they'll be starting a Harry Potter fan club.' 'Shut up,' snapped Harry. The last thing he needed was for Lockhart to hear the phrase 'Harry Potter fan club.