Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kix Brooks

We went totally out of our genre to make sure we weren't doing the same old thing.

Mike Lowry

We listened to a lot of Rolling Stones and Beatles records when we were recording. They were really good at not playing loud, but generating really big sounds out of everything.

Ann Romney

You know, you should really look at where Mitt has led his life, and where he's been financially. He's a very generous person. We give 10 percent of our income to our church every year. Do you think that is the kind of person that is trying to hide things, or do things? No.

(Brand is) just so genuine there's no put-on.

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,

Orson Scott Card

At some point, every science fiction and fantasy story must challenge the reader's experience and learning. That's much of the reason why the genre is so open to experimentation and innovation that other genres reject--strangeness is our bread and butter. Spread it thick or slice it thin, it's still our staff of life.

We don't yet know if genetics plays a factor.

Philippa Gregory

At the end of the day, I'm writing in a genre that isn't highly regarded.

When you get to know an artist, you find out the things that have peeved them over the years, and it's generally the stuff that has to do with somebody not wanting to do things their way in the studio.

Michelle Moran

With each book, you get better as a writer. There is no back door to the industry. Read in the genre you want to write, as the more you read, the better you will get as an author.

Stacy Schiff

A woman can never be too rich or too thin, but until very, very recently, she could be too powerful, for which - if she wasn't smart enough to camouflage herself - she generally paid the price.

Simon Schama

A generation without history is a generation that not only loses a nation's memory but loses a sense of what it's like to be inside a human skin.

Anna Jameson

the distinction between talent and genius is definite. Talent combines and uses; genius combines and creates.

John Goodman

What people really liked is that they genuinely loved each other,

What people don't realize is that it was a really big hangout for the younger generation in Hoboken.

Jenny Lewis

What motivates me to go to Washington is that, during World War II, so much of the world stood idly by as the genocide happened.

We give the schools their tickets first, and then we go about selling the rest of them to the general public.

We just kind of pushed a little bit, gently working with people with the real aloha spirit, and we were lucky.

Erwin McManus

You have a generation that is saying we are tapping out of religion in many ways. But what they are not saying is that we are tapping out of a serious search for meaning in life.

William Wordsworth

With gentle handTouch -- for there is a spirit in the woods.

We wanted to put together something that would be used by the general public, but would be used by IDOT personnel or other transportation personnel, as well.

Patrick McHenry

We've had a large undermining of our traditional values in this country. And I think that was a repercussion of the hippies in the '60s and their 'anything goes' attitude. Our generation has a realistic approach. We're not sort of pie-in-the-sky people.

Celso Amorim

We all have a general idea of the numbers, but when we reach this point, it is important to have a precise idea of the numbers.

Women can't see a man's genetic make up. So, they come to prefer good genes on the outside.

Wolf populations can generally take a 30 percent mortality rate and stay stable. If this is one year, there's nothing to worry about. If it comes to successive years, we could have a problem.

We're taking a lot of the people out of the market permanently. We're losing a whole generation of investors.

To see things in the seed is genius.

Up to now we've had the luxury of being able to stow away a lots of resources in terms of money for use in the general election. Now we'll start ramping up.

The rabbi is often the regular preacher in the synagogue, the man whose sermons offer his community more general theological and moral guidance.