Famous Quotes & Sayings

Italo Calvino

I think today that politics registers very late things which society manifests through other channels, and I feel that often politics distorts and mystifies reality.

Italo Calvino

I'm terrified of writing at night, for then I can't sleep. So I start slowly, slowly writing in the morning and go on into the late afternoon.

Kumail Nanjiani

Wikipedia is kind of weird. I feel it's lame to put up my own page, but I desperately want someone else to do it.

Albert Schweitzer

Joy, sorrow, tears, lamentation, laughter -- to all these music gives voice

Man-hours, especially in the last two quarters, have jumped dramatically. Our position has always been to have enough work here so we don't have to travel to find work. Well, we are in that situation now.

Rabindranath Tagore

Let this be my last word, that I trust in your love.

Lucas did a nice job. He started out not looking so good, but got stronger and stronger. He got most of his strikeouts late in the game.

Make sure you smile and laugh tonight because that's what Kirby would want, and that's why we loved him.

Macquarie is stalling for time. There's always the opportunity to raise the offer later on.

Making the run that we made, we're going into the season with a different attitude. We want to win our last game, that's the mindset here.

made that request last week in his public statements very clearly.

Liar, n.: A lawyer with a roving commission.

Level 1 is being totally independent, and we know they're not going to be there in large numbers for a while. But they're already getting to level 2, which means they can get into and lead the fight.

Thomas Jefferson

Let what will be said or done, preserve your sang froid immovably, and to every obstacle oppose patience, perseverance and soothing language

Let's see what happens. Everything is on standby. It's about showing them we are ready -- no matter if it's now, later this season or next year.

Tom DeLay

Let me be very, very clear, ... I have done nothing wrong. I have violated no law, no regulation, no rule of the House. I have done nothing unlawful, unethical or, I might add, unprecedented.

Bobby Bowden

Leon's got a chance, ... Last week, he couldn't have done it.

Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard vain words.

Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.

(Losing on senior night) last year was kind of a bummer. But as least we got a win tonight and we've got a lot of people out there supporting them.

Louisiana is last on the things that we ought to be first on, and first on the things we ought to be last on. We can do better than this,

Kacey Musgraves

Loretta Lynn was one of those ladies a long time ago that opened a lot of doors and paved the way for a lot of ballsy singer-songwriters who weren't just cute.

Ron Zook

Lou turned up the wick considerably this year from last year.

Lazy people are always wanting to do something

Benjamin Franklin

Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.

Last year we had the potential, but we could never get over that hurdle. This year we play more as a team.

Aaron Stecker

Last year, we had stuff that we work on practice, and 25 percent was never used in the game. Now everything is condensed, and we just line up and play football.

Al Groh

Last year, we had a veteran team with a lot of proven players, and we won by some substantial margins early,

Last year, we had a lot of notoriety, a lot of people watching. This year, people don't know what to expect.

Last year we did very well for our first year. It just wasn't robust enough to survive. This year's robot is about the same size only completely redesigned. This year, we have a better design.

Last year we didn't have any points, so to get on the point scale is a big deal.

Craig Bellamy

Last year we couldn't really move from where we were on the table,

Last year, we babied him a little. Now his role is different.