Famous Quotes & Sayings

We raised this first in March 2003 and we still haven't had a comprehensive proposal.

When I was born, the man in the sky pointed to me and said, 'That's the guy.'

Stephen Harper

When Paul Martin comes after us, as he will - when he comes after me, as he's already planning - take that as proof we are on the right track,

Stephen Foster

When New York had their case, we thought it was just a matter of time before we solved ours,

We will get the perpetrators no matter how long it takes,

We will feel real pain at the pump before this market tops out.

We would not have to mass evacuate all of those individuals at one time. I've been doing this for 30 years in this city,

Kurt Vonnegut

Love may fail, but #‎ courtesy will prevail.

Kurt Vonnegut

Earthlings are the great explainers, explaining why this event is structured as it is, telling how other events may be achieved or avoided.

Kurt Vonnegut

I'm mad about being old and I'm mad about being American. Apart from that, OK.

Kurt Vonnegut

Maturity, the way I understand it, is knowing what your limitations are.

Kurt Vonnegut

Science is magic that works.

William Shakespeare

He is the half part of a blessed man, Left to be finished by such as she; And she a fair divided excellence, Whose fullness of perfection lies in him.

William Shakespeare

And too soon Marred are those so early Made.

David Letterman

The Mars Polar Lander has been quieter than George W. Bush after a foreign policy question.

David Letterman

There's some kind of a thing where when she was Secretary of State she was using her own e-mail instead of the State Department, and I thought finally, a Clinton scandal the entire family can enjoy.

David Gest

She was making great money at personal appearances.

David Gemmell

Your face may be gone, but you know who you are.

David Blankenhorn

Even with all its problems, I will support marriage as an institution until something better comes along.

David Blaine

It was just like a digital fixation with cards and math and science and then I started to look at images of great magicians from Houdini down the line.

David Blaine

I'd always wanted to do these types of things - pieces of magic I could put out not as illusions, but really doing it.

David Blaine

You don't get into magic...Magic gets into you.

David Bohm

Thought reflexes get conditioned very strongly, and they are very hard to change. And the also interfere. A reflex may connect to the endorphins and produce an impulse to hold that whole pattern forther. In other words, it produces a defensive reflex. Not merely is it stuck because it's chemically so well built up, but also there is a defensive reflex which defends against evidence which might weaken it. Thus it all happens, one reflex after another after another. It's just a vast system of reflexes. And they form a 'structure' as they get more rigid.

David Eddings

You're a cynic," Urgit accused. Silk shook his head. "No, Your Majesty. I'm a realist.

David Eddings

Now what?” Urgit warily asked his bride-to-be. “Am I disturbing your Majesty?” Prala asked. “…You always disturb me, my beloved,” he answered her question, spreading his arms extravagantly.

David Benioff

Everyone knew this was the episode that was going to make or break the season.

David Berg

From the accounts of those who have had glimpses of Heaven in visions and revelations, it seems that we do mature somewhat in Heaven. Those who arrive in their youth grow to maturity, while older people appear more middle-aged, in the prime of life.

Dave Willis

Real love is when you are completely committed to someone even when they are being completely unlovable.

Dave Thomas

There are no strangers in Freemasonry, only friends you've yet to meet.

Dave Grohl

The Nirvana unplugged album was something we'd always knew we were capable of doing, but it was just a matter of doing it right.

Dave Grohl

Always have the highest bar for yourself. Wake up everyday and no matter how crappy you feel, want to change something for the better. Do something that makes someone happy. Create something that inspires someone. Be someone's light when they are hopeless.

David Wong

Solving the following riddle will reveal the awful secret behind the universe, assuming you do not go utterly mad in the attempt. If you already happen to know the awful secret behind the universe, feel free to skip ahead.

David Whyte

By definition, poetry works with qualities and dynamics that mainstream society is reluctant to face head-on. It's an interesting phenomenon that by necessity, poetry is just below the radar.