Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ann Macbeth

We are not yet at the point where our size, our being the drama industry, is sufficient to support full time professional crews, and that is very very important.

Ashley Tisdale

My favorite subject was English or creative writing. We did poems and making a magazine, and I did one on celebrities. I called it 'Celebrity Life Magazine.' I interviewed my good friend Kaley Cuoco.

Bryan Robson

I was determined to get it right on the pitch. Then, if I had to leave at the end of the season, so be it. I never felt threatened or isolated by the arrangement. We worked together and it worked out.

Bryan Robson

Last season when things weren't working out, I thought we needed a different voice around the place.

Bryan Robson

A lot of people, some of them close to me as well, have said that I sacrificed myself by doing what I did in bringing Terry on board. I didn't see it that way.

Bob Paisley

The physio side probably stemmed from the knocks I got as a player.

Bobby Robson

The first ninety minutes of a football match are the most important.

I still don't know what I'm going to be. I love acting. I would love to be an English teacher. I would love to be a housewife and have a chateau in the South of France, I would love to be a singer that travels to cafes around different towns.

John Gay

She who has never loved has never lived.

John Gay

On the choice of friends, Our good or evil name depends.

John Gay

An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse.

John Gay

Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand.

Joe Strummer

When we played Paris, the English punks would come over, and they got to know the French punks. There was some nice scenes in the back alleys.

Dinah Sheridan

Until Genevieve I had tended towards the more dramatic type of role.

James Payn

But, on the other hand, the occasional and precarious dripping of coppers has by no means a genial effect.

Jenny Agutter

But John Landis wrote a good relationship which is really what the film's about. A very straightforward young woman who's very sure of herself and she meets a young man who needs some taking care of.

Jamie Redknapp

But I've never once thought that I wouldn't get back, as if you do think like that, then you're in trouble.

Penelope Cruz

I learned English kind of late. I remember when I got my first opportunity to work in America, I didn't speak a lot of English, so I only really knew my lines for the movie I was doing.

Per Petterson

If you're a Norwegian writer, you are not visible in the world. The door of the English language is very hard to open for a Norwegian writer.

Francis Bacon

They that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils.

Francis Bacon

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

Jane Birkin

He painted me when I was young because he was in love with me, but now that he has loved me he doesn't paint me anymore.

Charles Dickens

This is a world of action, and not for moping and droning in.

Jacob Bronowski

The world is full of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show.

Jacob Bronowski

That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer.

Anthony Horowitz

I had three brilliant English teachers at secondary school. They found the writer in me.

Stephen Wolfram

There are a few very small incompatible changes - I really doubt most people will ever run into them.

Adelaide Anne Procter

We always may be what we might have been.

Edward Burnett Tylor

The plateau of Mexico is 8,000 feet high, and that of Puebla 9,000 feet.

Henry Fielding

If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil.

Hackerspaces are the digital-age equivalent of English Enlightenment coffee houses. They are places open to all, indifferent to social status, and where ideas and knowledge hold primary value.

Ian Botham

Winston Churchill would be great to have around the table.

John Hartson

When you are playing with good players, it doesn't matter if they are Argentinian, German, Welsh or whatever. Good players can join in and understand their team-mates on the pitch. In most of our games, you can't hear what the other lads are saying anyway, because of the noise of the crowd. I'm sure Shunsuke will want to learn English so he can enjoy the other lads' company, but there are so many Japanese people here watching him that he isn't going to be lonely.