Famous Quotes & Sayings

We have never had an incident like this. We are going to review our policies and our protocol.

E. L. Konigsburg

Characters are so important to a story that they actually decide where the story is going. When I write, I know my characters. I know how things are going to end, and I know some important incidents along the way.

No, you don't have to start your play with a premise. You can start with a character or an incident, or even a simple thought. This thought or incident grows, and the story slowly unfolds itself. You have time to find your premise in the mass of your material later. The important thing is to find it.

When I looked at the incidents this year, it jumped right out.

We are all shocked at this incident and our thoughts are with those who have been injured.

We've responded to nine incidents seven in the past two weeks.

Because of the reduced U.N. presence on the border, any incident could be interpreted as a provocation.

I'd like to think it was an isolated incident because we've put the word out repeatedly.

J. Edgar Hoover

Justice is merely incidental to law and order.

We're thankful this has been without incident so far,

We've had some incidents in the past that we wanted to address. Things are getting unbelievably better.

Scott Wilson

We routinely respond to any incidents regarding the power plant there.

We think these incidents show enough similarities to be the work of the same person.

The president narrated most of the incidents in the series and he even knew what type of wickets we had in the first two tests.

Patrick Modiano

I think I became a writer because I didn't know of anything else to do. Maybe some incident from my childhood influenced me.

Those little incidents don't measure up to the things he's done here at Temple.

Harvey Pekar

I write about my life, choosing incidents that I think will be, for one reason or another, significant to people. Often because they may have experienced the same things.

Having known Mr. Patton for a number of years personally, it was a shock to me to find this incident had occurred,

If we would not have subdued him when we did, the incident could have been much worse, or even fatal.

Thaksin Shinawatra

If the incidents have spilled over to other areas, it is possible to use martial law to solve problems in such areas. This has nothing to do with the government, ... could do it on their own.

It is not inevitable that our schools have incidents like this. We can make our schools even safer,

Joschka Fischer

It is not only because of the incidents with the Swiss, Swedish, and Spanish embassies. There is an urgent need for discussions,

I think that shows a side of his personality that this incident doesn't show,

Larry Wachtel

If it's just one,' that's the whole premise. That this is not the first in a series, this one isolated incident and then we're on to better things. This is a miscalculation.

Dave Thomas

We can't walk away from here and wait for the next incident to occur,

Mike Young

We investigated one incident and it turned out to have been shooting on the ground, not at the helicopter.

We don't feel like the incident warranted an investigation.

That was treated as an isolated incident ? that's the way it should have been treated. On the other hand, at Sox Park you get that reputation because it's on the South Side.

Ben Carson

We have the purveyors of hatred who take every single incident between people of two races and try to make a race war out of it and drive wedges into people. And this does not need to be done.

We don't know if the two incidents are related, but it could be that the suspects were working with the two men who were arrested.

Andrew Flintoff

Sure, you can do without the hard personal comments, but it doesn't really happen apart from a few isolated incidents.

Al Groh

The thing has to be viewed ... relative to other incidents that did not get national television exposure.

Milton Bradley

Any problems reported have been exaggerated, but nonetheless, my wife and I have resolved all issues. The incidents reported will remain private and personal.