Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dan Rather

By more than two to one Americans do not consider what Kevorkian did, injecting a terminally ill patient with legal drugs at the patient's request, to be the same as murder. You may want to note that laws are not supposed to be enforced on the basis of public opinion polls.

Dan Quayle

I told you all lawyers are worthless. After all it takes won (sic) to know one.

Dan Quayle

No, I had no problem communicating with Latin American heads of state - though now I do wish I had paid more attention to Latin when I was in high school.

Dan Fogler

I'm a good audience in general, but it's hard to make me laugh.

Cyrus Broacha

The first rule of comedy should be, you must be very lazy. Whoever works should be immediately removed.

We had 80 entries for the parade and about 150 vehicles and floats. This is probably the largest parade we have ever had.

We had a tough year last year -- there's no question.

Chauncey Billups

We got longer, younger and more athletic. This year we played a little more up-tempo than we did last year.

We got into that situation, just by coincidence, to be the last people out.

Garret Anderson

We got in late this morning. That wasn't a factor. We just got out here and took things as they came.

Hale Irwin

Try seven. I birdied the last two holes.

To the wings of love: May they never lose a feather, But soar up to the sky above, And last and last forever.

To tell you the truth, that's the way we played last year. We pretty much played free.

Hans Zimmer

Trust me, if you're working on a $70 million movie and you're the last guy, you feel all that weight on your shoulders,

Bellamy Young

The First Lady is such a fascinating office to hold. You're not elected, but it's very much official. You can see the latitude of power of that office.

Maya Angelou

I've conducted the Boston Pops! Imagine that! Me! Maya Angelou! I've sang and danced at La Scala!

Irving Layton

In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.

Iris Apfel

Fashion has this youth mania. But 70-year-old ladies don't have 18-year-old bodies, and 18-year-olds don't have a 70-year-old's dollars.

Julia Child

Someone may offer you a freshly caught whole large fish, like a salmon or striped bass. Don't panic - take it!

Frederick Law Olmsted

This is just what I have thought when I have seen slaves at work - they seem to go through the motions of labor without putting strength into them. They keep their powers in reserve for their own use at night, perhaps.

A child who has never fantasized about having other parents is seriously lacking in imagination.

A. R. Rahman

If you respect a language and culture, it shows in your work.

Douglas William Jerrold

Love's like the measles - all the worse when it comes late in life.

Dogen

Do not travel to other dusty lands, forsaking your own sitting place; if you cannot find the truth where you are now, you will never find it.

Stephen Jay Gould

I would rather label the whole enterprise of setting a biological value upon groups for what it is: irrelevant, intellectually unsound, and highly injurious.

The progress made today really lays the groundwork for negotiations going forward.

There are rednecks in our society and they can take law into their own hands,

Harry Reid

The president is 0-3 in his last three speeches. In order to support the mission, the American people need to know the remaining military and political benchmarks.

This seems to me to be the perfect ploy for Saddam Hussein, ... Late Edition.

The radar was more up on them after their run last year. But going into the tournament, they didn't play too well down the stretch.

The racing law is going to have to change.

Dolores Huerta

I think organized labor is a necessary part of democracy. Organized labor is the only way to have fair distribution of wealth.

Samuel P. Huntington

We also thought of ourselves in racial and largely ethnic terms.