Famous Quotes & Sayings

Billie Jean King

Marriage isn't a 50-50 proposition very often. It's more like 100-0 one moment and 0-100 the next.

Billie Joe Armstrong

The thing is, my education was music. I knew I'd be playing music no matter what. That's all I thought about, I was obsessed with it. I'm still obsessed with it. It gets the best of me sometimes.

Billy Bob Thornton

If you've written it you know exactly; whoever you're playing if you've written it you already know it. As a matter of fact, you've already made the movie if you wrote it. You've made it in your head.

Billy Bob Thornton

The movies I've made about the South, they were my experience and it's something that I know.

Billy Bob Thornton

Marketing is the devil.

Bill Gurley

Marketing executives like big budgets, as big budgets make it easier to grow the top line.

Bill Gurley

You can't make money with a consensus accurate prediction

Kevin Sorbo

It doesn't matter how successful you are in this business, it's tough to get through the next door.

Robin Li

The market is fast-moving, fast-growing. Things that are true today may not be true tomorrow.

John Grisham

We have the crime of the century every six months. So for people like me who enjoy, you know, taking these stories and writing about them, the material is endless.

John Grisham

Right from the start, I loved the works of Mark Twain. Every time I read about Tom Sawyer, I'd go out and do something low-level naughty, just like him.

Mark Johnson

Whenever you win two Big Ten matches on the road, no matter who it is you're up against, you have to feel pretty good.

George Bernard Shaw

When I was a young man I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. I didn't want to be a failure, so I did ten times more work.

Mike Newell

We had a very tough match on Saturday but they are all tough matches.

When the impossibility has been eliminated, whatever remains, no matter how improbable... is possible.

Chris Crutcher

You have to be mad in the language you're mad in.

Chris Crutcher

If someone's different from you and it scares you or makes you mad, that's God telling you to take a closer look. If you're scared or mad, that's about you, not about the person who scares you or angers you.

Dana Stabenow

Unless you are Stephen King, a book signing is attended by maybe 40 or 50 people.

Douglas Fairbanks

The man that's out to do something has to keep in high gear all the time.

Doug Harvey

I always told my young umpires, 'Don't get mad. Whatever you do, don't show it. But no matter how long it takes, get even.'

Thomas Couture

There is only one absinthe drinker, and that's the man who painted this idiotic picture.

As we were all growing up, there used to be a very big mantra in India which was called 'export or perish.' There was a long period when we used to focus on import substitution.

Tom Stoppard

The truth of the matter is that I used to be much more - as it were - shy. Now I don't care!

Timothy Noah

The chief purpose of a union is to maximize the income of its members.

Timothy Noah

Markets can do many wonderful things, which is why I'm glad to live in a capitalist country.

Thomas Fuller

Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.

Charles Spurgeon

Like Jonah, you may lose your gourd, but you cannot lose your God.

Charles Spurgeon

You must be DIVORCED from your SIN, or you cannot be MARRIED to CHRIST.

Charles Petzold

I started out with machine code and assembly language.

Charles Petzold

Programming in machine code is like eating with a toothpick

Charles Olson

All that matters is that the thing be the thing of the thing.

Charles R. Swindoll

An anniversary says, "Think of the dreams you have weathered together. They are intimate accomplishments."

We won. That's all that matters to me.