Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bill Porter

Usually the soft elements rank higher than the cost. They may not pick the cheapest. We've seen this in many cases.

Rick Wakeman

I was in and out of Yes six times. Someone once likened it to Liz Taylor and Richard Burton's marriage where we couldn't live with or without each other. There's an element of truth, and I last left in 2005.

It does not include all the elements that are in the joint proposals group that are of value to consumers,

We are not threatening, but we want to get more positive elements in the framework.

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.

Dick Bennett

We're all 100 percent for keeping the elementary schools in their communities opposed to making a warehouse for the kids, so to speak.

Edward Norton

Life, like poker, has an element of risk. It shouldn't be avoided. It should be faced.

Lunch (at the two elementary schools) was a little longer than normal, but it will be until they get used to it. But they were hanging in there,

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

Bill Cowher

He was very impressive. Willie gives you the element the other guys don't have, the speed factor.

Jan Garbarek

The only element of jazz that I keep is improvisation.

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.

Sarah Jones

Everybody who's ever influenced me, from a Richard Prior to a Whoopie Goldberg to, you know, any of the voices that have resonated with me as a performer since I was a kid, you know, you couldn't really say that their work didn't have some element of political commentary in it.

Aaron Paul

I was on the snowboard team at my school, but that was the only sports team I was on. I played soccer growing up in elementary school.

David Spade

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

fillet out the important elements in a plot.

Michael Chertoff

extremely pleased with the response that every element of the federal government, all of our federal partners, have made to this terrible tragedy.

Martin Scorsese

Most people have stereo vision, so why belittle that very, very important element of our existence?

Robert Boswell

We lived on a farm outside a town of about 900 people. My father was the principal of the elementary school. It was a typical Southern town - there are a lot of churches, and it's dry.

Sophie Hannah

Everything is personal - the poems and the crime novels. I have never been involved in any murders, but there are strong autobiographical elements in each.

Joe Moore

We're talking largely about the secondary schools because we know elementary schools are neighborhood schools.

Abigail Washburn

I've moved around so much my whole life, and I've gotten so used to being the Other in situations - the foreigner, the outsider. The first time I've ever felt like there was no separation between me and the other elements was in music.

Betsy Brandt

My son is pre-K and my daughter is in elementary school. So they don't watch the show. But my son knows that I'm on it - he says that 'Breaking Bad' is his favorite show even though he's never seen it. It's really great that he says that, because it makes me look like mother of the year.

There are a number of elements involved with hostage-taking,

Deb Caletti

My most memorable teacher was Rich Campe, my third-grade teacher at Fairlands Elementary in Pleasanton, California.

Howard Rheingold

There is an elementary level of trust that is necessary for community. You have to be able to trust that your neighbors aren't going to look into your mailbox.

We can't separate the fact that this was a sport and somebody (was) injured. We have to look at the elements of the law and take the totality of the circumstances.

Peter Lindbergh

I show elements of the set in my pictures because it's not real. When I see movies, I often love the 'making of' more than the movie itself. It's not so final. When you have a woman just standing there, it doesn't mean much.