Famous Quotes & Sayings

Georges Simenon

Trotsky rises to give me his hand, then sits at his desk, gently allowing his regard to light on my person.

Harry Browne

Government cripples you, then hands you a crutch and says, 'See, if it wasn't for us, you couldn't walk.'

Harold Feinstein

On one hand you want to see your subject well. On the other hand, you want to be caught off guard to retain the spontaneity. If you know your subject too well you stop seeing it.

Harold Evans

I had been at the newspaper for a few months. It wasn't regarded as the paper, it was their paper. There was a sense of community because they reported, we reported, I reported the little things, the whist drives, the weddings, the funerals, the little speeches. In one sense it was the most boring copy in the world to anyone picking it up, but, on the other hand, it was crucial to the people who lived in those communities.

Gregor Mendel

When two plants, constantly different in one or several traits, are crossed, the traits they have in common are transmitted unchanged to the hybrids and their progeny, as numerous experiments have proven; a pair of differing traits, on the other hand, are united in the hybrid to form a new trait, which usually is subject to changes in the hybrids' progeny.

Greg Walden

I've experienced first-hand the wonderful work organizations like J Bar J do for young people in Central Oregon and I am encouraged that the federal government is taking an active role in the Cascade Youth and Family Center.

Howard Lake pressed hard and shot well. We have to improve on handling pressure up front.

He's probably handling it better than I am. He worked hard to put himself in the position he was in and it's over after two games.

Roberto Mancini

He's rediscovered his place, he's fit, and if he keeps on playing this that he'll be a handful for any opponent.

Carlos Boozer

He's really mature, a lot more mature than most people think. I think every situation he stepped into, he's handled everything very well. I don't see anything changing.

He's one of the most laidback kids I know. I can't even imagine what it's been like for him. He's obviously handled it pretty well. But I'm sure it's always in the back of his mind." ()

I don?t really know that much about Hand, we haven?t seen them this year. I do know that Hand has a lot of depth.

I'm so pleased. I think things went really well. We were staffed to handle the rush.

If one had to handicap it, it sounds like no one's going to be voted out. It makes you wonder why we went through the process.

Eleanor Catton

I had never read Victorian novels before going overseas. I read a handful of authors, but I had not immersed myself in the literature of the 19th century.

Donald Brashear

I had my hands down and he threw a big left hand at me and he got me. He got me buzzing. You learn quick that if you keep your hands down, you better get them up quick.

Ron Atkinson

I'm very keen to try my hand at international football.

Chloe Bridges

I never take storms as seriously as I should, which is probably not the way I should be handling it. I think it's to do with growing up in New Orleans and having a hurricane, like, once a week.

Dominik Hasek

I'm very worried, but on the other hand I don't want to give up.

I'm tired of the hand grenades being thrown in my path. I want soccer. I want it now.

I need to have a strong faith, because no one else could handle this.

Randy Bachman

I never get tired of performing to people who want to hear me. Hell, that's my handshake to the world. I'm doing just what I've wanted to do since that day I was 15 and heard Lenny Breau play the guitar.

I'm not the callow youth of yesteryear. I'm a man of steel, honed on the handle of life.

I like the way he handled the whole thing. I want him to be a part of the program and to go out as a senior the right way. I hope he makes us proud.

Norman Lear

Instead of keeping it in private hands on some wall someplace, this will travel to schools, to libraries in 50 states.

Instead of just throwing them in a cell, trying to wash your hands of it, you know what? Give them the treatment they need.

I just think they didn't handle the riddle of having a team come back on them.

Jason Giambi

I just saw it pop out of his hand and I said 'I can put this one in play,'

I really wasn't thinking about anything. My head was so clear. I was just ready to wrestle. I knew I could handle him.

Larry Brown

I'll have a better handle on it tomorrow. He wanted to go back in and them motioned to me pretty quickly that he was hurt.

Ray Allen

I'll give it to him. He had a heck of a night making shots with a hand in his face.

Sheryl Crow

I look at my hands and go, 'Hmm...what happened? Whose hands are those? Oh my God, they're mine'

I'll try to hold my hands still so it don't slip off,