Famous Quotes & Sayings

Abu Bakar Bashir

Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.

Andy Goldsworthy

The reason why the stone is red is its iron content, which is also why our blood is red.

You did see a little of everything. That's why I need more games. I still have to iron out some mechanics. That's the big thing.

Adrian Lyne

Their every instinct - and I have to say this is without exception - is to iron out the bumps, and It's always the bumps that are the most interesting stuff.

Ada Louise Huxtable

Really living without clutter takes an iron will ... This involves eternal watchfulness and that oldest and most relentless of the housewife's occupations, picking up. I have a feeling that picking up will go on long after ways have been found to circumvent death and taxes.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

It's true that private enterprise is extremely flexible, But its only good within very narrow limits. If private enterprise isn't held in an iron grip it gives birth to people who are no better than beasts, those stock-exchange people with greedy appetites beyond restraint.

Obviously we have some issues to iron out.

Lou Ferrigno

Pumping iron is not what it used to be. It doesn't have the personality it used to. When we started out, people who worked out had nothing. Now there is so much money involved; back then it was the love of the sport. We appreciated what we have. Today it's not the same.

Jamie Zawinski

The universe tends toward maximum irony. Don't push it.

I didn't get a preseason to iron out our lineup. We were playing matches before we had an official practice.

Cameron Diaz

I've banged my head quite a bit. I liked Iron Maiden, Ozzy, AC/DC. And of course, Ratt and Poison.

Carrot Top

Almost every day, someone asks if I ever flat iron my hair. I say, 'No, because I'm afraid it wouldn't look good and wouldn't come back curly.'

Alain de Botton

Responsible for wrapping the iron fist of authority in its velvet glove is Jane Axtell, head of the accountancy firm's Human Resources department.

Channing Tatum

The director sets the tone, and if someone's ruling it with an iron fist, people are quiet and the days go long in my experience, when there's a very serious tone, the days just drag. When there's someone who, in between takes, is joking or laughing the days go quick.

Ann Voskamp

Any kind of love that lacks the iron of the Cross in it, is anemic love.

Czeslaw Milosz

Irony is the glory of slaves.

Donnie Wahlberg

I love food shows: Anthony Bourdain, Iron Chef, Chopped, you name it.

Daniel Radcliffe

Ironing boards are a classic example of something I find horrible about modern society: the excitementation, for want of a better word, of mundane things.

Courteney Cox

I don't use a lint brush or anything, and I don't iron, but I could easily pick lint off of someone else.

Clint Eastwood

If you feel like you've got something to offer you should do it while the iron's hot.

Ann Beattie

Italics provide a wonderful advantage: you see, right away, that the words are in a rush. When something exists at a slant, you can't help but consider irony.

Ambrose Bierce

INK, n. A villainous compound of tannogallate of iron, gum-arabic, and water, chiefly used to facilitate the infection of idiocy and promote intellectual crime.

Alphonse de Lamartine

Habit with it's iron sinews, clasps us and leads us day by day.

Douglas Coupland

Knee-Jerk Irony: The tendency to make flippant ironic comments as a reflexive matter of course in everyday conversation.

Dalai Lama

Just as rust, which arose from the iron itself, wears out the iron, likewise, performing an action without examination would destroy us by projecting us into a negative state of existence.

Angela Carter

The only time I ever iron the sheets or make meringues is when there is an ... urgent deadline in the offing.

There are still some points of disagreement we need to iron out.

Paul Wolfowitz

He's always been excruciatingly careful, which is ironic in his situation.

I always thought it was my iron leg,

I got some luck in the last frame, which I thought was ironic because I thought I might win then.

Bjork

Formats are just illusions, and it's about the relationship between the person that makes music and the person that listens to music. Every time there's a new format, the iron is hot, and you can mold it.

Vladimir Zhirinovsky

Turn off your iron and save the city.

Orson Scott Card

The univers is statistically more likely to be ironic than not,