Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sebastian Thrun

In my son's kindergarten, they're telling us how to get him into Stanford. By their advice, I'm doing everything wrong, because I'm trying to make him happy rather than putting him through as many piano lessons as possible.

Greg Boyle

The wrong idea has taken root in the world. And the idea is this: there just might be lives out there that matter less than other lives.

Tommy Mottola

Acting lessons teach you to really listen to what the other person is saying because in acting it's all about responding to the lines.

Waris Ahluwalia

I am less comfortable saying I am a jeweller and more comfortable saying I am a story teller.

Aeschylus

Time waxing old can many a lesson teach.

Aeschylus

You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.

Adriana Trigiani

The good things that happen to us were meant to happen, and the bad things that happen are lessons meant to teach us to be better.

Betty White

I just want to bring as much natural as I can. I'm not saying that people who take acting lessons are false. They're much better than I am, but it doesn't work for me.

There is lots of supply and less demand, and the price has been going down.

There is less work to be garnered out there and this is a way to do it.

Daria Werbowy

I think one of the secrets to modelling is the less you care and the more you're yourself, the more successful you are.

Livy

They are more than men at the outset of their battles; at the end they are less than the women.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Each material has its specific characteristics which we must understand if we want to use it. This is no less true of steel and concrete.

Ben Jonson

And though thou hadst small Latin, and less Greek.

The question is: What can we do for less money? What can we do for the man who has $200,000? ... We're working on that.

Towns at the lower end are receiving less than they should, and towns at the upper end are receiving more than they should.

Mike Mills

To be honest, we have no control over what's going on with a movie, much less what people are going to think of it. Your whole life is wound up in it but you don't have control and you have to get used to being on that turbulent plane without trying to fly it. The less you think about all that the better.

The longer people are unemployed, the less employable they become. Skills become rusty; managers look more suspiciously at someone who has been out of work for years than a candidate already employed.

Lynn Coady

I've never understood people who treat their loved ones worse and with less respect than they would a total stranger or minor acquaintance.

Robert Capa

This war is like an actress who is getting old. It is less and less photogenic and more and more dangerous.

Sigourney Weaver

I'd love to tell actors about all the things they don't need to worry about. Less is more. If you have it inside, you don't need to show too much. People pick up on things.

Birch Bayh

And I thought my loss my loss was not, certainly, the end of the world, but to lessen the enthusiasm of those young people who were signed up, I thought that was tragic.

We sensed it (was sloppy), but we just wanted to be the less sloppy.

William Campbell

We actually know less about the new machines than we did six months ago.

Conan O'Brien

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un reportedly has had 15 of his top officials executed. So the lesson here is when Kim Jong Un comes to work with a new haircut, you tell him, 'Looking good, Un.'

Bobby Brown

I could really care less about what they think about me, but at the same time, I do have something to prove.

Amity Shlaes

I'm always for lower taxes because lower taxes make people want to do things. Less burden, more fun, and economics is about people wanting to have fun. Growth is fun for people in the marketplace.

Herbie Hancock

It's easy to get sidetracked with technology, and that is the danger, but ultimately you have to see what works with the music and what doesn't. In a lot of cases, less is more. In most cases, less is more.

The less men think, the more they talk.

We will have to pay less than we had expected, but we will pay more than in the past.

Robert Frost

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I -- I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

Robert Frost

Two roads converged in a woods. He (Mitchell) took the one less traveled and that made all the difference.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

You must learn to take life less seriously and to laugh.