Famous Quotes & Sayings

Georgia O'Keeffe

There is something so perfect about the mountains and the lake and the trees... sometimes I want to tear it all to pieces.

Jim Dale

I remember certain people in the audience laughing and I wanted to ask: 'What are you laughing at? This isn't funny.' Now I realize that laughter can come from insecurity. They don't know how they should be feeling.

Jim Davis

I never met a lasagna I didn't like

Jessica Sanchez

The thing that I did not like about being signed to a label was I unable to have control over what I wanted to do.

Jesmyn Ward

There is laughter, shrill calls. Everyone is flirting, saying in nudges and jokes and blushing what they would do in private

Arlen Specter

I don't like it much. I have to have a large clothespin over my nose but I'm voting for it.

I don't lay that on anybody, it's just the way it goes. We were going in, we were challenged, we just missed the shots.

Tom McCall

I do not condone any violation of the law whether it be one person or ten thousand.

Ian Johnson

Collingwood, I have to say, has been considerate and co-operative. There are no arguments at this point but there might be one later this week.

Collectively, we must do more than simply watch, with resignation and a feeling of powerlessness, reports on the evening news about the latest terrorist atrocity.

Come, my friends, 'tis not too late to seek a newer world.

Come down and redeem us from virtue,/ Our Lady of Pain.

Mardy Fish

If Culpepper plays like he did last year, then it's an OK trade. If he plays like the year before, then it's a steal.

If (Conservative leader Stephen) Harper wants to get any of his policies through, and he's put a lot out there... he's going to have to, for lack of a better term, make friends with at least 30 people in other parties.

Hunter S. Thompson

There's no point in getting into politics at all unless you plan to lash things around.

Hunter S. Thompson

Las Vegas makes Reno seem like your friendly neighborhood grocery store.

Hunter S. Thompson

I wasn't trying to be an outlaw writer. I never heard of that term; somebody else made it up. But we were all outside the law: Kerouac, Miller, Burroughs, Ginsberg, Kesey; I didn't have a gauge as to who was the worst outlaw. I just recognized allies: my people.

Hunter S. Thompson

Few people understand the psychology of dealing with a highway traffic cop.

Hunter S. Thompson

Going to trial with a lawyer who considers your whole life-style a Crime in Progress is not a happy prospect.

Hunter S. Thompson

We had two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high powered blotter acid, a salt shaker half full of cocaine, and a whole galaxy of multi-colored uppers, downers, screamers, laughers... and also a quart of tequila, a quart of rum, a case of Budweiser, a pint of raw ether and two dozen amyls. Not that we needed all that for the trip, but once you get locked into a serious drug collection, the tendency is to push it as far as you can.

Hunter S. Thompson

I just usually go with my own taste. If I like something, and it happens to be against the law, well, then I might have a problem.

Hunter S. Thompson

A little bit of this town goes a very long way.

Hunter S. Thompson

This is the fast lane, folks...and some of us like it here.

Hunter S. Thompson

An outlaw can be defined as somebody who lives outside the law, beyond the law and not necessarily against it.

Hunter S. Thompson

We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the drugs began to take hold.

Hunter S. Thompson

In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.

Hunter S. Thompson

We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold. I remember saying something like "I feel a bit lightheaded; maybe you should drive...." And suddenly there was a terrible roar all around us and the sky was full of what looked like huge bats, all swooping and screeching and diving around the car, which was going about a hundred miles an hour with the top down to Las Vegas.

Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Words performed through music can express what language alone had exhausted

Hun Sen

I will not resolve a land dispute if civil groups or politicians are involved in the land disputes.

Hubert Selby, Jr.

All the energy of their frustration and fear going into their laughter.

Hu Jintao

China recognizes and also respects the universality of human rights. We will continue our efforts to promote democracy and the rule of law.

Hubert H. Humphrey

There are not enough jails, not enough police, not enough courts to enforce a law not supported by the people.

Hubert H. Humphrey

We can not expect to breed respect for law and order among people who do not share the fruits of our freedom.