Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's very different to the Grand Final, and it's 20 years since Hull were in the final, so it has all the ingredients for a great day-out.

For hockey players, the ice is their grand piano, their Stradivarius.

I have seven grandkids and this is what they love.

It's not going to be grandiose speeches by politicians,

O. Henry

I've done them ever since I was small; my grandma taught me how.

Not at all. I think I can say it can be frustrating to be No. 1 and having no Grand Slam titles. I'm happy where I am and I still have a lot of years to go. I know one day soon the title will come and there will be more to follow.

They're all damaged. Grand Isle by itself had at least a $10 million hit. That would be my estimate.

Warren Buffett

If you have a new son or grandson in 2006, name him Tony.

If you're about to have a grand mal seizure, you should be able to smoke in public.

Otto Schily

If you look at the results of the grand coalition, it accomplished a lot.

In the grand scheme of things, we might see growth of 5.6 percent instead of 5.7 percent.

In the grand scheme of things, their intentions are for the good.

In the grand scheme of things, it seems low. But if it's your dog, you don't care. You don't take solace in that.

In the grandest sense, it makes so much sense to reuse water.

Larry Scott

In the 21st century, it is morally indefensible that women competitors in a Grand Slam tournament should be receiving considerably less prize money than their male counterparts.

Camryn Manheim

In my fantasies, I always wanted to play the ingenue, but in reality, in my bones, I am so used to playing the grandmother that I don't feel safe or even sure that I can do it

James Earl Jones

My grandmother though, began to prepare in her own neurotic - and I think psychotic - way to face racism. So she taught us to be racist, which is something I had to undo later when I got to Michigan, you know.

James Earl Jones

My grandmother had the most dramatic effect on my life because she set me in one direction, and I had to go back the other direction for my sanity, and for my ability to be a social human being.

James Earl Jones

More and more, when I single out the person out who inspired me most, I go back to my grandfather.

James Ellroy

In the time just before the bombing of Pearl Harbor, when Perfidia opens, we were pre-psychologized. There were no concepts of identity, no politics of victimization. Reparation wasn't in the language. Nobody thought about giving the great grandchildren of black slaves so much as $1.98. And all of a sudden the bombs hit, interventionism versus isolationism became a dead issue, and it was us-versus-them in a heartbeat.

Janet Evanovich

At the other end of the room, Grandma had the lid up on Larry Lipinski. She was standing one foot on a folding chair, one foot on the edge of the casket, and she was taking pictures with a disposable camera.

Janet Evanovich

Almost everybody I know has died,” Grandma said. “Bunch of wimps.

Janet Evanovich

I always wanted to eat with a Negro,” Grandma said. Yeah, well I always wanted to eat with a boney- assed old white woman,” Lula said. “So I guess this works out good.

Janet Evanovich

Aren't you something," Grandma said. "I never saw a midget up close." "Little person," Briggs said. "And I never saw anyone as old as you up close, either.

Janet Evanovich

You gonna take the case?" It's not a case. It's a missing person. Sort of." You're gonna have a devil of a time finding him if it was aliens," Grandma said.

Janet Evanovich

You need teeth like mine!" Grandma said. "You can just mail 'em to the dentist!

Janet Evanovich

I shot that sucker right in the gumpy." Grandma Mazur

Janet Evanovich

I was watching television and I saw how you stick your fingers in a person's eyes to slow them down." Grandma Mazur

Janet Evanovich

If she wasn't your grandmother I'd shoot her." Ranger

Janet Evanovich

Saved by the grandma" Ranger

Janet Evanovich

My grandmother is a little Cuban woman who cooks all day and speaks Spanish. Your grandmother watches pay-per-view porn." "She used to watch the Weather Channel, but she said there wasn't enough action." -Ranger and Stephanie

Janet Evanovich

Maybe it was me," Grandma said."Sometimes they sneak out.Did I fart?

Janet Evanovich

[Stephanie Plum]Jeez. No True Love" [Grandma Mazur] There's always been true love, but in my day, you either talked yourself into thinking you had it, or you talked yourself into thinking you didn't need it.