Famous Quotes & Sayings

Thomas Hardy

If way to the better there be, it exacts a full look at the worst.

Thalia

When you get into the third or fourth generation of Latino immigrants to the United States, you see the kids speaking more English than Spanish, and it's important that we don't lose our identity, our language.

So let's say you're using XYZ product and you want to do something very sophisticated. You subscribe to this thing, you hit a button, and a CA expert pops up in video.

So it's really for us about new products, because we have released a lot of new products.

I'm very comfortable in having a strong team. I'm very comfortable in sharing the limelight with the team.

Al Alvarez

The fact that we write about it doesn't mean we play better than ordinary players at all.

Al Alvarez

I could think of worse ways of going than at the poker table.

Al Alvarez

But in a tournament, you can be said in for all your money at any point so you can't make any mistakes so you have to, it's all about where you're sitting at the table.

Virgil

One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.

Willard Van Orman Quine

'Ouch' is not independent of social training. One has only to prick a foreigner to appreciate that it is an English word.

Vita Sackville-West

Women, like men, ought to have their youth so glutted with freedom they hate the very idea of freedom.

Vinnie Jones

The likes of Frank Lampard and John Terry at Chelsea, English players with proper status at a club, they're going to be like the dodo bird. Extinct.

William Wycherley

He's a fool that marries, but he's a greater that does not marry a fool; what is wit in a wife good for, but to make a man a cuckold?

William Wycherley

Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be, yet such wherein men may thy judgment see.

Vanessa Redgrave

Ask the right questions if you're to find the right answers.

W. Somerset Maugham

Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers.

Robin G. Collingwood

Perfect freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work and in that work does what he wants to do.

Poor men seek meat for their stomach, rich men stomach for their meat. English Proverb

Roy Ayers

Polydor used to release me at different times around the world. You get your royalty statement: sales here, here, but never over there!

James Horner

My tastes went all over the place, from Strauss to Mahler. I was never a big Wagner or Tchaikovsky fan. Benjamin Britten, Tallis, all the early English Medieval music, Prokofiev, some Russian composers, mostly the people that were the colorists, the French.

Julian Clary

One of the joys of the English language is that you can play around with the meaning of words. I don't think it works so well in Spanish.

Laurie Lee

I was reminding them of their lives and I think that was why it was read so much, but this was quite unintentional and unpredictable.

Piers Anthony

Much of what is published is actually science fantasy, seeming possible but actually impossible, such as faster than light space travel.

May as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb. English Proverb

Corin Tucker

My love of reading and the English language is something given to me by my parents, and I've passed it on to my children.

My favourite quality workout is 6 X 5 minutes with 1 minute rest between each.

The absent are like children, helpless to defend themselves.

The joys we expect are not so bright, nor the troubles so dark as we fancy they will be.

Make 'em laugh; make 'em cry; make 'em wait.

Not a day passes over the earth, but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words and suffer noble sorrows.

Sow an act and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.

Libba Bray

My joke is that my father was a minister and my mother was an English teacher, so I'm trained to see the world in terms of symbols, which is hard when you just want to make toast.

Kim Cattrall

Since doing the show I've been so busy that I've not really had time to mope.