Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robert Crais

I don't think about the gender of my readers or about reader expectations. I'm frankly scared to. I figured out a long time ago that if I tried to guess the audience, it would be like me trying to guess which stocks to buy.

Ronda Rousey

I was always pushed to do that much more, and in the long run that made me more of an MMA fighter. My mom always told me that if I let it go to the judges, I'd lost. There was no way I was going to win a decision, so I had to find ways to finish the fight fast.

Ruth Reichl

The first time you make something, follow the recipe, then figure out how to tailor it to your own tastes.

Phillips Brooks

Feed on Christ, and then go and live your life, and it is Christ in you that lives your life, that helps the poor, that tells the truth, that fights the battle, and that wins the crown.

Patrick Ness

The only crime, the only crime is to take a life. There is nothing else.' 'And that's why you don't fight,'I say. She turns to me sharply. 'To preserve life is to fight everything that man stands for.

Orson Scott Card

The funny thing was, you see, that Mike Fink didn't think of himself as a murderer. He thought of life as a contest, and dying was what happened to those who came out second best, but it wasn't the same as murder, it was a fair fight.

Orson Scott Card

The society whose citizens are willing to stand and fight is the one with the best chance of surviving long enough for history to even notice.

We've worked hard all year waiting for this. We knew it was going to come down to this situation, fighting for first until the end. We knew UCLA was going to be one of the top teams in the league.

Helen Clark

We can take pride ... in being nuclear free and in having the strength and independence not to send our young people off to fight in unjust wars,

We have good kids, and they'll learn, but we have to get better at fighting through or we won't get where we want to go.

Mufi Hannemann

We have gone to great lengths to figure whether we can make the program that we inherited from the last administration work, ... I'm here today to say that we can't make it work.

You can never figure out how much an idea is worth,

Evgeni Nabokov

You can look through the 30 games left and I don't think any of those games are going to be easy. It's going to be 30 playoff games for us. We're going to fight until the end and see what happens. It's all we can do.

Bruce Bochy

We had a hard time figuring Hernandez out. He sure looked like the same guy as in '98. He mixed his pitches up and hit spots.

We wanted it, we kept fighting back every time we got down. But we ran out of gas.

We've had to fight like this all season. It comes down to kind of the same scenario. We've played strong games when we needed to.

We've had 16 years of the same approach, the same style, the same methods of fighting crime. It's not working well enough.

Keith Richard

We've got two, three months to talk with him and figure that out.

We've got a fighting chance. Let's see what happens.

We know that figure is seriously inaccurate. But we will not be able to provide a precise figure until our next filing in this case, which will be on March 6.

We'll have to find the means to fight hooliganism. We'll have to take measures.

We'll have to fight them and whoever fights the longest and hardest will win. They have great shooters.

Josh Hancock

We all saw each other throwing, and it made us better. We knew what we were fighting for. But I worked hard for this, and I'm happy to get it.

Andy Roddick

Tonight is the kind of night where you feel you're on the verge of playing well, but then I'd throw in some errors, ... It was one of those see-saw matches that you kind of fight through and win stuff you feel is maybe not your best.

We all have to find a way to fight for the sales and become relevant to the customer.

There is always some fig leaf being used.

Up to 2004, we made 53,839 dumplings. This year, we made 2,815 so far, ... We've made (a total of) $44,154. We don't have figures for 2005 yet.

There is some truth to 'You've come a long way, baby, ... They're fighting it out on the premier media stage in the world.

Howard Dean

We will only win when we show up and fight for the issues important to all of us,

Gilbert Arenas

We're not in yet. We are still fighting to get in, every night.

Newt Gingrich

We're not in a values fight now but over whether the system is working. The issue is delivery.

Why give in to rudeness, when you can fight back with kindness.

Daron Malakian

Why don't presidents fight the war?/ Why do they always send the poor? ... B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Bombs).