Famous Quotes & Sayings

Philippa Gregory

I don't much like Singapore. It's very big, very modern and very urbanised. As a rule, I prefer older places where you get a sense of the history.

Philip Kerr

I always try to find a story in the margins of history, but I don't like to do too much that's improbable.

Paul Revere

The British are coming. One if by land, two if by sea.

Stan Musial

I could always hit. I learned to hit with a broomstick and a ball of tape and I could always get that bat on the ball.

Sheryl Swoopes

I don't want to have to hide from the world anymore.

Simon Schama

It's not right to think about all of Jewish-German history as shrouded by the smoke of the crematorium.

Shreya Ghoshal

Singing in Hindi is nice but restrictive. Regional languages are more rhythmic, have a different tone and sound, making it more interesting.

The main thing is to get a high point.

Adrian McKinty

'The Man in the High Castle' was not the first alternative history novel, nor even the first Nazis-win-the-war novel, but it is still probably the most influential book in the genre.

The license of our patent portfolio with AMD's demonstrated innovation in the microprocessor market is highly compelling.

Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Dorothy is the only woman in history who has had her menopause in public and made it pay.

Andrew Luck

I'm a big fan of historical fiction stuff. Historical battles - 'Gladiators,' 'The Patriot.'

Steve Bruce

The kick in the teeth was the hideous mistake we made in conceding that first goal.

The judges knew us from last year. There were high expectations this year. With much of the team new, in many ways that was tough.

The key question for the market is whether they will signal a rate hike before the end of the year.

Jason Giambi

The just want to make sure I can hit first.

The irons are really working for me. I feel like I can hit every pin.

The injury is high on the thigh but it's possible that it's not the same injury he suffered at the start of the week.

The unemployment rate in the first quarter should have been at least 6.3 percent -- significantly higher than January-February's 5.75-percent average,

The ultimate test of the laughing instinct is that a man should always be ready to laugh at himself

The typical pattern in American history is that when things are going well, we welcome immigrants. When they're going badly, we tell them to stay away.

The True Lord, the Formless One, is Himself in His Own Place. I have heard, over and over again, and so I tell the tale; as it pleases You, Lord, please instill within me the yearning for You.

The trouble is the leveling off will occur at higher price points.

Marie Brennan

The truth is that real history was a lot more complicated than our popular understandings lead us to believe.

The truth is that most people prefer to hire someone who is known by someone whose opinion they value and trust. But there was never before a systematic way to identify inside connections to the hiring manager.

These are not marquee-name stars. These are hidden stars.

Jason Stearns

These are high risk operations and unfortunately sometimes people get killed.

These kids started hitting like this late last year and they haven't stopped.

These historic indictments matter because they demonstrate to Milosevic's victims that the world cares,

It needs to hit some home runs. You can cost-cut your way to profitability in the near-term, but you can't cost-cut your way to prosperity over the long-term.

I told Bernie, 'This isn't right,' ... He just stared at it, and he looked up at me and he said, 'We have to hit our numbers.'

It's an historic store. We'll be working to preserve it. Part of it could be office and part of it could be retail.

It's an historic road and a piece of history passed over the road. It's known nothing but history.