Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jennifer Lawrence

Yeah, I screamed in [Daniel Radcliffe's] face. We were both doing Letterman. I grabbed him by the shoulder. Of course, I'm in 6-inch heels. That makes me 6-foot-4. I'm towering over him, saying, 'I love Harry Potter!' His security people were nodding to each other - should we go?

Jeffrey Sachs

At the most basic level, the key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development.

Jeffrey Sachs

The key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development. The ladder of development hovers overhead, and the poorest of the poor are stuck beneath it. They lack the minimum amount of capital necessary to get a foothold, and therefore need a boost up to the first rung.

Jean Ingelow

And the guelder rose In a great stillness dropped, and ever dropped, Her wealth about her feet.

James A. Garfield

Great ideas travel slowly, and for a time noiselessly, as the gods whose feet were shod with wool.

Jack Palance

I used to be six foot four. Now that I'm old, I slouch. So, I'm six foot three.

Freddy Adu

I need to have the ball at my feet. That's when I know anything is possible.

Francois Rabelais

Misery is the company of lawsuits.

Christopher Darden

The events of the day inspired me to become a lawyer.

Christina Aguilera

I love getting my feet massaged.

Christian Louboutin

If the height of the heel is the same as the length of your foot, it starts to look wrong. And if the heel is positioned badly on the sole, you get into ballerina territory, where the body is pushed into a very strange posture. You can exaggerate the arch only so much.

Christian Louboutin

These heels are candy for the feet; they’re for pleasure, not practicality.

Chris Hemsworth

It is often difficult to watch yourself onscreen, especially 60-feet high. As an actor, it is an uncomfortable experience.

Chris Hemsworth

I never felt big enough playing Thor. And then people talk about you like you're 9-foot tall and 800 pounds. I'm well aware of the illusion. There's not a second where I go: Yeah, I'm a god.

Fran Drescher

... I love walking my feet off. Gimme a map and a box of Band-Aids and I'm all set!

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Don’t be overwise; fling yourself straight into life, without deliberation; don’t be afraid - the flood will bear you to the bank and set you safe on your feet again.

Franz Beckenbauer

The Netherlands have great strikers... but they are only playing one. They are depriving themselves of their best qualities and shooting themselves in the foot.

Franz Grillparzer

Isn't it awful that cold feet make for a cold imagination and that a pair of woollen socks induce good thoughts!

Gary Payton

Not being able to rebound better was a thorn in our foot.

George Herbert

He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.

George Herbert

Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.

George Herbert

To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes. [To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]

Jean Cocteau

One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet.

Felix Baumgartner

It feels great to be on top of the world but the greatest feeling is when your feet are on the ground.

Felix Baumgartner

You have seen on TV how hard it is to go up 129,000 feet and how hard it is to come down.

Fannie Hurst

Luscious feet that listened to the soil and stole its secrets.

Famke Janssen

I'm 5' 11" as I proudly say - just so I don't have to say six feet.

Faith Hunter

Alarm stole over me on little kitten feet.

Eugene McCarthy

Nixon is the kind of guy who, if you were drowning twenty feet from shore, would throw you a fifteen-foot rope.

Euripides

It is better to die on your feet than be called for offensive pass interference.

Jeff Smith

Upon your feet you have ten toes, they look just like PO-TA-TOES!

Groucho Marx

If income tax is the price you have to pay to keep the government on its feet, alimony is the price we have to pay for sweeping a woman off hers.

Hugo Claus

Go now, verses, on your light feet, you have not trodden hard on the old earth where the graves laugh when they see their guests, the one corpse stacked on top of the other. Go now and stagger to her whom I do not know.