Famous Quotes & Sayings

The townspeople have been very generous in supporting our fund-raising effort.

Issues of this type are really between the general partners, ... Our office will get involved only if there is a request for a transfer of power.

I see the position (of first selectman) as one of gentile persuasion, and to provide guidance,

Phil Jackson

I've been nudging him gently in the right direction, hopefully, and I think he's ready to turn the corner,

We lost a genius and we lost my brother, ... You've lost a cornerstone of good, and that hurts real bad.

William Hague

We will not be threatened. We intend to be in government after the next general election, so this won't really matter.

Chet Williamson

When I read a book, I like to be surprised. I don't want to read the same genre formula that I've read a hundred times before.

We are very disappointed that general Mladic is not yet given up to the Hague,

Michael Winterbottom

We are trying to show what happened to them from their point of view. In the end we are just trying to tell the story as it is. To tell the story of these three people, not to tell the general story.

Jeffrey Bewkes

We think it's a general malaise about the (media) sector.

We're very happy the numbers have come back though. The next generation will go to Texas to breed, the next generation will be in the Carolinas, and the next will come back to Connecticut.

We're very happy the numbers have come back though, ... The next generation will go to Texas to breed, the next generation will be in the Carolinas, and the next will come back to Connecticut,

The minority status of the institution is a legal matter. But there is a general perception that AMU is a minority institution,

The involvement of youngsters in online communities today is qualitatively, not quantitatively, different than it was a generation ago.

Mark Jones

Their image is not as important as that of a salesperson, but they have to have some pretty good general interpersonal skills and (demonstrate) that integrity and trust factor.

Larry Hughes

Their generosity has provided this program with the momentum that it might not otherwise have gotten.

Steve Francis

Their two guys went to the free-throw line a million times and that set the tone for the night. It's tough to play a team that gets every single call. Those guys got too many generous calls.

In my experience, these investigations can take years and generally don't have any immediate influence on the fundamentals of the companies.

Michael Heizer

I'm not a dogmatic, purist psychopath. There's an unfair image of me - mean, crazy, hostile. I'm really a very gentle person.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

I mean, movies in general tend to sort of portray time, space and identity as these very solid things. Time moves forward. Space is what it is. You are you, and you're always you.

I have two older brothers, the general and David, who is a teacher. My sister, Sarah, also is a teacher.

Alex Clare

I like songs in all different genres and types. My production and songwriting is everything from pop rock to hip-hop and everything in between.

I liked what I heard, very much so. We have similar backgrounds from the standpoint of, it took him many years to become a manager and it took me many years to become a general manager. So we're the kind of guys that people would look at as, we've paid our dues, so to speak.

CeeLo Green

I'm like Shrek. Shrek's a nice guy, but people keep alienating him, like they did with me in my younger life. I'm very loving and kind and generous - I'm a sweetheart!

Elizabeth Smith

It's really important for people to realize that this isn't old news because some people think the genocide had stopped. They're like 'I heard about that in 2003, and it's 2006 now.' It's still happening.

Rob Thurman

Don't accept what's out there because that is all that's out there. Look for the new and unusual. Seek out what you genuinely want to read and don't settle.

The next generation is losing interested in tree farming. If we lose them, the land is just going to get converted.

the obligation of the government to protect the public health, safety, morals and general welfare.

The numbers today are nothing other than big generators of yawns.

Mike Babcock

That's quite a statement. I just think when you make general statements when you don't know, you're probably not doing yourself any favors.

William Adams

Stocks are generally low by historic standards and the threat of supply disruptions hangs over the market.

Still, there's nothing terrible going on. The market is still strong and the general trend should remain upward.

Talent does what it can, and genius does what it must.