Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nancy Meyers

We don't want to be our own niche. We're filmmakers like everybody. How many years in a row are we going to talk about the fact that we make films and we are women? Enough already.

Camille Paglia

My grandfather worked in a shoe factory - he was an Italian immigrant. My father was the first to go to college in the family.

To keep the edge, you just keep doing something new. I'm not gonna say that working is easy, but while I'm doing it, I'm just a happy little moron - that's how my girlfriend describes me. The fact that nothing might happen with those things is not the point. The point is, I'm doing new things, and I have a good feeling in my soul.

Cameron Crowe

I'm proudest of the fact that I've been able to make a few movies in the studio system that are slightly unorthodox and personal. But it's never quite as easy as you dream that it could be.

With its missed lines and falling tombstones, 'Dark Shadows' was sometimes inadvertently funny, but what made the show work was the fact that the actors and the writers took it all very seriously.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.

Betty White

I'm having the time of my life and the fact that I'm still working - how lucky can you get? I'm 90 years old and still able to work as much as I do. That's a privilege.

There are a whole lot of factors that need to be weighing on the mayor's mind.

There are a whole host of factors that you can practice against. But to be honest, it's not the same as living through it,

My parents are very modern. My father is a cosmopolitan person. He always supported the fact that I will be an actress. There is nothing else I would do rather than being an actor.

Wendell Willkie

For now more than ever, we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of those we hate, we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.

Cynthia Nixon

The recognition factor is so much higher when I'm a redhead, so when I'm a blonde I can pass under the radar a lot more easily.

We have the public support. We have the facts on our side.

When I first planned this event, I thought it would be a sleepy little winter program. But the fact that it's standing room only shows the need for these stories to be told.

Ludwig von Mises

A nation cannot prosper if its members are not fully aware of the fact that what alone can improve their condition s is more and better production. And this can only be brought about by increased saving and capital accumulation.

Hector Ruiz

There is no way I could ever look somebody in the eye and say that I can make them feel good about the fact that they are losing their job.

We get a de facto 4K program, and we're not levying for it.

Jon Meacham

We are now living in a post-Roosevelt, post-Reagan universe. What comes next will not be post-partisan, because faction is an intrinsic human impulse.

Zakk Wylde

You have to pay attention, like with tours and expenses; you have to factor that all in. You want to play music for the rest of your life, you have to pay attention to all the things. You want to know what's always going on.

Victor Ortiz

I am very proud of the fact that I get to go out there every day and train in order to represent the Mexican people, and I can only hope they look up to me in a similar fashion.

Mike Conaway

The president has spent seven months pounding away on the fact Social Security needs to be fixed,

Those factors are weighed appropriately because they're a good predictor of loss.

Alan King

Those enrollment figures reinforce the fact that we need to open the new high school as soon as possible,

We are in fact insisting that there be a 'rendezvous clause' in 2006.

Bill Elliott

We know now that nothing could have been farther from the truth. That stuff about full-face helmets was a myth. Now, since Dale died, we have more facts than myths.

Those knowledgeable about the issues and facts relating to the proceeding are not going to be able to give all of you in the media information, and they and you won't be able to give information to the public.

Jeff Davis

We don't have anything to put on the wall right now, but hopefully we'll be able to put a sectional on the wall and maybe a district. Right now, I want everything focused on the fact that I'm proud of what we've done and on the kind of girls we have on this team.

Whether it happens today or on another occasion, the timing is uncertain but the fact that rates have to go up is clear. These things are priced in so I don't see much impact.

Paul Di Filippo

It's a heartening fact about the human race that utopian fiction precedes dystopian fiction in the evolution of literature.

We need to learn to overcome the fact that good teams are going to make runs like that. We just ran out of gas.

We know that the determining factor is usually a visit to campus.

We have two factions on our team right now. We have guys who are trying to do too much because other guys aren't stepping up. And then we have another group of guys who are just out in left field somewhere and don't seem to get it.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.