Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lynda Barry

My mom didn't want me to go to college. She didn't want me to read - when I read, I may as well have been holding a pineapple.

Victor Valdes

We are not going to hold back, we want to win the title as quickly as possible.

We are not going to hold back oil supplies,

You don't need anything real big because you have to hold it up all day.

Sheryl Sandberg

As women get more powerful, they get less likable. I see women holding themselves back because of this, but if we start talking about the success-likability penalty women face, then we can do something about it.

Betsy Ross

Today the American knight holds the commercial supremacy of the world.

Tim Hardaway

When I see gay people holding hands or kissing in the streets, I just don't think that's right.

We don't know how he got hold of the razor.

Catherine Opie

I want to seduce my viewers and be able to hold them with the work. Much of that is done in terms of formalist ideas that I bring to the work.

Patrick Martin

The question is whether we're forgoing public sales by holding that many for students right now.

Donald Tusk

The proposal to hold polls in May is unacceptable for us.

Jeff Brown

Times are tough, ... were holding off this year.

Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

They're not even within 100 miles of Baghdad. They are not in any place. They hold no place in Iraq. This is an illusion... they are trying to sell to the others an illusion.

We prefer to keep managing it (the strain). Frederic wanted to train from Wednesday morning but we prefer to hold him back.

I thought we could hold it together long enough to make it through the day, but down the stretch our youth showed.

I think we're doing a tremendous job defensively. We're holding our opponents to 50 points or less, which is right where they need to be.

I think we more than hold our own with the big money.

I think we're sort of in a holding pattern as we get ready for the second quarter earnings, which start pouring in around mid July,

I think we sound different from a lot of stuff on the radio. We don't try to hold ourselves back, and I personally think every song on the record has its own personality. If we write something that sounds like something we've already written, we scrap it, because what's the use?

We are just kind of washing around here. As it stands right now, we are just in a holding pattern.

Alan Rusbridger

We urge those holding him to release him swiftly.

We should overcome the various issues and mutually take the risk to hold a summit meeting.

Geraldine Page

I always say it's worth doing what you want to do, not letting people manipulate you. It's worth holding out. It's worth having pride.

We've got to get him back to being more aggressive. This is no time to hold back. He has to look for ways to score.

We will hold the traditional Labor Day march and any untoward violence will not come from the workers? line.

We will hold the protest. It will be a peaceful rally.

Joe Horn

When I went to the shelters, ... I just kept telling the people, especially the people from Louisiana, 'Hold on. Just keep holding on.'

We knew we had to keep coming. We didn't hold back and we pressured them hard.

We're trying to reach them, but bureaucracy holds things up. While things go through channels, people are suffering.

Blake Shelton

I love Cee Lo, but I avoid him when he's holding that smelly cat.

There are many superdads who, as well as holding down jobs, do a lot of work around the home.

Hill Harper

Intimacy can be about holding someone's hand. It could be about stroking their hair.

Barry McGuigan

While my father sang, Pedroza stared at me. By that time my eye pupils were staring at him, too, like a terrier that's got hold of a fox.