Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cecelia Ahern

She couldn't remember the last time she hugged someone, really hugged someone.

Cecelia Ahern

His entired life bundled into wenty refuse sacks. His and her memories bundle away in Holly's mind. Each item unearthed dust, tears, laughter and memories. She bagged the items, cleared the dust, wiped her eyes and filed away the memories.

Cecelia Ahern

But even in her laughter there was something missing. She never seemed to be truly happy; she just seemed to be passing time while she waited for something else. She was tired of just existing; she wanted to live.

Carrie Chapman Catt

Parliaments have stopped laughing at woman suffrage, and politicians have begun to dodge! It is the inevitable premonition of coming victory.

Carl Orff

The subject matter covered in Carmina stays pretty basic: love, lust, the pleasures of drinking and the heightened moods evoked by springtime. These primitive and persistently relevant themes are nicely camouflaged by the Latin and old German texts, so the listener can actually feign ignorance while listening to virtually X-rated lyrics. (Veni Veni Venias! Come, come come now!)The music itself toggles between huge forces and a single voice, juxtaposing majesty and intimacy with ease...

Carl Reiner

Everybody wants to laugh - you know that. They need to laugh... people need to laugh.

Carl Reiner

Inviting people to laugh with you while you are laughing at yourself is a good thing to do. You may be a fool but you're the fool in charge.

Carl Sagan

Science is only a Latin word for knowledge

Carl Sagan

We live in an in-between universe where things change all right...but according to patterns, rules, or as we call them, laws of nature.

Carl Sagan

The evidence, so far at least and laws of Nature aside, does not require a Designer. Maybe there is one hiding, maddeningly unwilling to be revealed.

Bill Bryson

English grammar is so complex and confusing for the one very simple reason that its rules and terminology are based on Latin, a language with which it has precious little in common.

Betsey Johnson

My customer isn't wrapped up in labels and money.

Bette Davis

I have often seen an actor laugh off the stage, but I don't remember ever having seen one weep.

Bette Davis

I have been uncompromising, peppery, intractable, monomaniacal, tactless, volatile, and oftentimes disagreeable... I suppose I'm larger than life.

Berkeley Breathed

It's not terribly dignified to have anyone seeing one laugh at one's own material.

Benjamin Rush

[W]here there is no law, there is no liberty; and nothing deserves the name of law but that which is certain and universal in its operation upon all the members of the community.

Antoine Lavoisier

Languages are true analytical methods.

I went to a meeting last spring in Jacksonville and realized what was going on.

I was all by myself, screaming at him. He saw me and laid (the pass) right out there.

Lindsay Davenport

I was a little scared going out. The last time I tried to play, it didn't go so well.

Lindsay Davenport

I was a little nervous out there because the last time I tried to play my back wouldn't let me,

I was able to locate my pitches and throw strikes late in the game.

Glenn Hoddle

I will be prepared to wait until the last minute to see if Michael will be fit,

Corazon Aquino

I will repeat what I had said before last year 'step down'.

I went to the show last year, but didn't enter. We ran out of registration forms. I know they had enough for 400.

I was just trying to win the race. I planned to stay in second and wait until last lap. At the last lap, I just pushed the race and went for the win.

I think they legitimately wonder. I mean, two of the top law enforcement officers in the state have differing views on what is reportable.

I think they have something to prove. Last year, they didn't have anything to prove because we had a lot of All-Americans on defense. This year, they're young and they're ready to come out and prove they're a top defense.

Mark Loretta

I think the way we've manufactured runs lately is encouraging,

I think them getting here late sort of threw us out of our routine, and we're very much a routine type of team.

It is a triumph for collaborative science, ... This is a landmark achievement.

It is a question of putting into the text the language of our accord.

Ryan Adams

It is awesome. They thought we were losing all our starters (from last year), and we come back and we just show them that we all can do it. It doesn't matter who it is.