Famous Quotes & Sayings

We will migrate as technology migrates, and more often than not, we're the ones leading the technology drive. This product is here to stay.

Rose Tremain

I think I'm drawn to writing about something which feels intense and important.

Richard Barnfield

As it fell upon a day in the merry month of May, sitting in a pleasant shade which a grove of myrtles made.

Roger Daltrey

Well, for the My Generation album, there was nothing to be nervous about in them days. We used to take every day as it came. Every day was just a gig and I think we did the recording between gigs literally.

We have been in Victoria for 3 years now after moving here from Vancouver. Victoria is a great place to live and we plan on staying especially as the kids are now in school.

Mike Butcher

You can not be afraid when you get to this level to teach. I don't care what level you're at, if you don't teach, you're worthless.

Joanna Trollope

You can't be too old to be a writer, but you can definitely be too young!

David Gower

You can make plans but if the opposition plays well, then all your plans become worthless.

Frank Muir

Wit is a weapon. Jokes are a masculine way of inflicting superiority. But humour is the pursuit of a gentle grin, usually in solitude.

There is a lot of things to weigh up when a transfer happens, and money is a big factor.

The order that we signed- everything has to be in english and spanish, presented at exactly the same time.

Alfred Hitchcock

There is no terror in a bang, only in the anticipation of it.

Stephanie Beacham

To this day I will not be called Steph.

Victor Hugo

In the French language, there is a great gulf between prose and poetry; in English, there is hardly any difference. It is a splendid privilege of the great literary languages Greek, Latin, and French that they possess a prose. English has not this privilege. There is no prose in English.

Thomas Carlyle

This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it.

Maya Angelou

The language of all the interpretations, the translations, of the Judaic Bible and the Christian Bible, is musical, just wonderful. I read the Bible to myself; I'll take any translation, any edition, and read it aloud, just to hear the language, hear the rhythm, and remind myself how beautiful English is.

Frederick Sanger

It was Neuberger who first taught me how to do research, both technically and as a way of life, and I owe much to him.

Ivy Compton-Burnett

Time is not a great healer. It is an indifferent and perfunctory one. Sometimes it does not heal at all. And sometimes when it seems to, no healing has been necessary.

Izaak Walton

In so doing, use him as though you loved him.

A. P. Herbert

The Englishman never enjoys himself except for a noble purpose.

When I was a young player, I would look at players and think, he does this well, and try and pick up good points from them, or he conducts himself well, I'll pick up on that.

John Mortimer

There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward.

Alexander Herzen

Would it be possible to stand still on one spot more majestically - while simulating a triumphant march forward - than it is done by the two English Houses of Parliament?

Mark Lawrenson

He can be as good as he wants to be; that's how good he can be.

Mark Lawrenson

If you're a goalkeeper, it doesn't matter what you save the ball with - if you keep it out, it's not a goal.

Nick Faldo

I would like to thank the press from the heart of my bottom.

Lennox Lewis

I have been in there with all of them and there is nothing left for me to prove.

David Coverdale

I remember when I was a teenager, the epitome of success for us was Top of the Pops in those days, because we really had no idea.

Rick Wakeman

People always said that I hated punk, and that really wasn't true. It was glossed over for many years that I was the guy who found the Tubes and signed them to A&M. English punk was a revolution.

John Gould

Our great American writers were all newspaper people.

Ada Cambridge

O what is life, if we must hold it thus as wind-blown sparks hold momentary fire?

Outside of the car, she's English and very proper, ... But inside the car, she's forceful. She doesn't sit and wait. She goes after it.

Mark Haddon

I think the U.K. is too small to write about from within it and still make it seem foreign and exotic and interesting.