Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jane Yolen

While I was in junior high, I wrote an entire essay in rhyme about manufacturing in New York State. In high school, I won a Scholastic poetry contest.

We need to look at the entire system, not just one lake at a time.

We will need good soaking rains over the entire region before the first of May.

We will make a thorough search. It won't take six months. It won't take the entire summer. It will be quicker than that.

We will have to smother them for the entire match. They put a lot of width into their game. We will have to manage two halves of what we did last year at the Stade de France for one half.

We are entirely satisfied that Stephen's parachute was deliberately tampered with.

The position he plays, you are required to be a leader. You can't hide. You are a tone setter for the entire team. However you go is how the team is going to go.

Frank Oz

'The Stepford Wives' was too big, and it was unsatisfying to do. Not that it was unsatisfying to do, but it was unsatisfying as a result because, as much as I loved parts of it, and I'm really proud of so much of it, the entire movie wasn't what I wanted it to be. It's my own fault; I didn't follow my instincts.

Uzo Aduba

I come from Nigeria, and we live by the idea that it takes a village. So my entire team. I live by my team: my friends, my neighbors, my teachers - they're the people who taught me how to be a free actor.

Edward Hirsch

The muse, the beloved, and duende are three ways of thinking of what is the source of poetry, and all three seem to me different names or different ways to think about something that is not entirely reasonable, not entirely subject to the will, not entirely rational.

Curtis Jackson

My grandmother, she's been the positive portion of my life the entire time.

Arthur Golden

This character's entirely invented, and the woman that I interviewed wouldn't recognize herself, or really anything about herself, in this book, which she hasn't read, because she doesn't read English.

The fact is that Superman isn't around because he is the oldest superhero. He's still around because he is a great superhero. He's the guy that spawned the entire genre, and that didn't happen because it was a mediocre idea.

We're trying to redevelop the entire block, and Radisson was just not the right kind of franchise given our redevelopment plan,

Felix Mendelssohn

People often complain that music is too ambiguous, that what they should think when they hear it is so unclear, whereas everyone understands words. With me, it is exactly the opposite, and not only with regard to an entire speech but also with individual words.

Billy Bush

In the next minute, I will be entirely naked. In the minute after that, fully dressed.

Bill Mazeroski

I grew up an Indians fan my entire life. I was never really 'against' the Yankees, but I knew what they were capable of.

Bindi Irwin

I have spent my entire life living in a zoo, which is pretty crazy. Not many kids get to say that, and it took me until I was about three years old to realize that we didn't just come to the zoo every day, that we actually lived here.

David Gerrold

In the entire history of the human species, every tool we've invented has been to expand muscle power. All except one. The integrated circuit, the computer. That lets us use our brain power.

Florence King

To achieve the very pinnacle of good taste, the neoclassicists wrote their plays entirely in alexandrine verse, a rarefied meter that is uniquely tailored to the French language and fits no other.

This should be a wakeup call. It's fair warning with plenty of time to fix things. If ignored, it's at the peril of the entire industry.

Christian Fittipaldi

This was a great result for the Cheever Racing team. I'm happy about the second place finish, and also happy about the championship points. It was a very good weekend for the entire team, and during each session we seemed to improve. Now, I'm looking forward to our next race in Long Beach.

The party pretty much spreads throughout the entire house, except in the bedrooms. But there are people in the living room, outside, in the kitchen, in the kids' play room, all over.

Jeremy Corbyn

The Parliamentary Labour Party is a crucial and very important part of the Labour party, but it is not the entirety of the Labour Party.

Dana Perino

The president was invited by the Georgia state party, and this fundraiser is aimed at helping the entire ticket.

When you look at IBM over the last few years, a high-end ThinkPad used to be at $7,500. Now, the entire high-end side of the market has fallen to about $5,000. But users still want full functionality, not a brain-dead system.

There hasn't been anything about this project that isn't a considerable challenge. But when we're through, we'll have something that's not only a treasure for the entire state, the Midwest and the nation, but we will also have something that's a treasure in terms of where people want to come.

There has been so much speculation going on the entire season, you kind of had an idea that something was going to happen.

We said we wanted to help, not pay the entire cost. We were there to save the cat, not restore the building.

We just weren't moving our feet well. We gave up entirely too many points in the paint. We fouled way too much.

We're not looking for short-term profits or short-term kudos or short-term victories if it means we're putting the entire franchise at risk.

We're not just doing the Band-Aid fix. We're really redoing the entire tunnel from scratch.

We didn't get the big hit when we needed it. But we competed well the entire game.