Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rob Lowe

When you're writing personal stories, you have to be totally uncompromising - to the extent that you can be - about yourself. I know that if I am uber-uncompromising with myself, that gives me some latitude to write about others.

We?re interested, maybe intrigued, but not to the extent we would pursue it.

Anthony Albanese

True conservatives fear anything that is at odds with the status quo, even to the extent of being unable to recognise when the status quo represents injustice. And reactionary conservatives actually want to tear down the gains of the past.

Willie Nelson

I text and email my friends and family a lot, but that's about the extent of my high-tech-etude.

The Mexican market remains obsessed with the extent of the U.S. economy's slowdown.

These wage developments reflect to some extent entrenched expectations that inflation will remain within the inflation target range.

Dan Fogelberg

not only misrepresent(ed) the extent of my illness but also the treatment involved.

In a way, what is Evergreen Park's gain, to some extent is Chicago's loss.

Kris Draper

I laugh at them. I think they're pretty funny, but that's about the extent of it.

Herbie Hancock

I hope to still be making records, but still traveling and touring, I don't know to the extent that I am now, because it's pretty wearing on your physical energy.

Neil Shubin

It took a long time for us to figure out really the extent of what we had.

It will be their responsibility to stop terrorists. To the extent that will be fulfilled, we can move forward.

What they don't say is what is going to happen to the supplemental retirement plan. This begs the question on the extent to which senior management will share the pain that may be imposed on regular employees.

This is a very serious crime. Once the hackers are identified, we will prosecute them to the full extent of the law.

Paul Quantrill

I probably prepared the same as Roger did. I really just downscaled what I would normally do just to be ready for this. I worked out the same and threw the same at the dealership. Not quite to the extent I normally would, but good enough that I could come down and represent my country.

Jackie Speier

In terms of transparency in total compensation, we need to look at what's a reasonable number, and to what extent it's appropriate.

If you tell a man what to do in real life, to which extent is it reality and to which extent are you in control?

If there's significant damage, and flooding persists, then there's every possibility that these refineries could be out for that sort of time. There's a limited extent to which stocks can replace refining production.

Brad Childress

He's feeling a little better. We will see to what extent he can get out there and move around.

Kurt Warner

I don't really know what happened. When I started to sprint out to my left, I just felt my groin give out actually two times on the play. The extent of it we obviously don't know yet.

An Indian tribe is sovereign to the extent that the U.S. permits it to be sovereign.

Right now, we're seeing to some extent the political response to the demography. And even though the legislative proposals are seemingly technical and narrow, they touch these nerves about how we think of ourselves as a people.

The more people look at the extent of the kinds of gifts that pharmaceutical representatives provide, the more there is a concern.

They do work to an extent in smoothing things out, but you have what you have.

It really remains vital that press freedoms be preserved to the greatest extent possible, consistent, obviously, with the need to protect the security of military operations.

You never know. I don't want to take anything away from Harvard. On that day they were obviously the better team. The extent that we were hurt by Pat not being there, it's hard to gauge. Obviously, you like to have your starting quarterback healthy for that game.

You really need to get to know your people to the extent you can tell what's going on with them.

As soon as we realized what the extent of the problem was we reached out to schools and to the students affected.

Jeanne Shaheen

We think that the issue he tried to raisehow politics was shaped to some extent by pop cultureis an important one.

We want a market of fair play. But the fact is that good-quality performances, especially foreign ones, have to some extent become privileges of the more wealthy.

John Thompson

We don't really understand these serial sexual homicides to the extent that we think we do. We think we know what's going on. But because these people are so rare, we really don't. It's chilling.

We'll have to wait until after surgery on Monday before knowing the extent of the injury.

To some extent I agree, and I think that's a positive aspect.