Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jan Garbarek

The only element of jazz that I keep is improvisation.

What went on in Rampart was a lot more cold-blooded. There was an element of malevolence, of premeditation and planning.

Roger Waters

There are elements that were pure invention on my part.

There are elements of family all through our unit, so if something happens to one person, we all help out,

I am ready for it. A month or so ago I watched my old elementary school (Peace River come down).

Bret Bielema

Obviously that is the most elementary thing that we've got to make sure we can take for granted on every snap.

James Blake

If all the elements are in place, you should get 80 percent of what a song has to offer no matter how you hear it, whether on headphones or on the radio.

Stephen Daldry

I don't think it's a film about dance, ... I think it's a film about going through your family and leaving your family and the bittersweet element of growing out and growing up and moving on.

Jennifer Berry

I love children, being a future elementary school teacher.

I felt he handled the elements a little better. He did a nice job and gave us a lift off the bench.

Elie Metchnikoff

There is only one constant element in immunity, whether innate or acquired, and that is phagocytosis. The extension and importance of this factor can no longer be denied.

Steve Alford

I grew up in Indiana. My first four years of elementary were in the gym where Coach Wooden went to high school.

Frank Carlucci

But at the same time, I think we recognize we can't impose democracy from without, particularly American-style democracy. We need to work with those elements in the region that are moving towards a reformed process and there are a number of them.

Elliot Cowan

I do revel slightly in the fact that I am what I am - an English, middle-class, public-school-educated bloke. There is a reputation with that of being slightly stiff, but whoever gets to know me will see some other element - whether it be vulnerable or silly or camp.

Conor Oberst

I used to work at a school as a teacher's assistant, and my mom is a principal at an elementary school. I don't know, I think that's a pretty good life, teaching kids.

Curtis Jackson

I like the story writing process. I usually use someone who has been trained for structure to take the story that I actually want, place those elements in the right places.

Albert Ellis

Whining about your own, others', or the world's failings is a main element in what we usually call neurosis.

Albert Camus

Yes, there was an element of abstraction and unreality in misfortune. But when an abstraction starts to kill you, you have to get to work on it.

Annie Besant

Matter is, in its constituent elements, the same as spirit; existence is one, however manifold in its phenomena; life is one, however multiform in its evolution.

Danny Strong

The auditioning process is one in which the actor gets very little information about almost every element of it.

Daniel Dennett

Those who feel guilty contemplating "betraying" the tradition they love by acknowledging their disapproval of elements within it should reflect on the fact that the very tradition to which they are so loyal—the "eternal" tradition introduced to them in their youth—is in fact the evolved product of many adjustments firmly but delicately made by earlier lovers of the same tradition.

The day they tell me I can't hug them (my students), I'll quit. As an elementary teacher, my kids know that when they need a hug, there's one there for them. . . . (But) were I a teacher in a junior high or high school, I would not be hugging the kids.

E. M. Forster

This element of surprise or mystery the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called is of great importance in a plot.

Dorothy L. Sayers

the autobiography is at one and the same time a single element in the series of the writer's created works and an interpretation of the whole series.

Claude Monet

Ninety per cent of the theory of Impressionist painting is in . . . Ruskin's Elements.

David Spade

Hopefully, underlying all my jokes is an element of surprise.

Debbie Harry

In music the mystical element is definitely there all the time, and one can see it.

I would say that we're still contemporary but we use elements of blended, which has some elements of traditional music.

Shakira

I feel comfortable in my pop shoes. They let me walk in any direction. I like to go from one extreme to the other. One day I feel that I want to do a song with reggaeton influence, I do it. The next day I feel I need to do a song with rock elements to it, I do it.

There are so many elements now that's why people make so many mistakes.

Richard Evans

I think it's likely that within three to six months we could have all the key elements pulled together in the form of a term sheet, which would be the key financial elements.

It could be vehicles and it could be elements of vehicles.

Tim Jackson

I think you put the combination of those three elements together and you've got a real premiere festival,