Famous Quotes & Sayings

Corin Nemec

It is a Modern day, and these times need Modern solutions to Modern problems.

Daria Werbowy

I suppose it's the feminist in me, but I didn't always associate modelling with an intelligent career. I used to put myself down for doing it.

Tyra Banks

I don't think me walking away from modeling was scary for me. In hindsight, I think it was very risky, when you talk about risk. Because it paid the bills.

Albert Einstein

If I had it [life] to do all over again, I'd have been a plumber.

Alan Alda

I used to read science fiction a lot, and I still like science fiction when it is a model of how we really are and to see ourselves from another perspective.

When a presidency has been turned around, particularly the modern presidency, there's often an outside element.

Art Alexakis

One of the things about being a boy, especially growing up without a father, is you really don't have that role model to teach you how to do things.

Jessica White

There's so many misconceptions about me and my personality. People think I'm not a nice person, you know, or maybe a diva; not just about me, but the misconceptions of other models as well, or supermodels.

There are no four-letter words or vulgarity. It's got modern themes, but they are presented in an old-fashioned way.

William Collins

If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral song, / May hope, chaste Eve, to soothe thy modest ear.

I don't think it's a drug safety board...The model is bad, the name is bad. Why can't there be an audience?

Dean Miller

I don't think people want chains. People want modern conveniences, but they don't want chains.

I don't think people have really modeled in the generics acquisitions yet. The generics acquisition isn't something that has been seen positively yet.

I have a model rocket and I launched it three times yesterday and it smelled like a sewer.

Brian Acton

Your insurance broker has your telephone number, but your insurance broker doesn't have your Facebook ID. I think they are very different modes of communication. Commingling them can come with risk and peril.

George R. R. Martin

The success that the Tolkien books had redefined modern fantasy.

I'm like a middle-aged person; when my friends go on about modern bands, I don't know what they are talking about. I'm into rock n' roll, like Jimi Hendrix. Not so much because of my parents, who used to play a lot of Nina Simone and older blues, but my brother and sister.

Gijs de Vries

Our strategy should be to strengthen the hand of moderate Muslims.

D. H. Lawrence

The modern pantheist not only sees the god in everything, he takes photographs of it.

David Attenborough

All the modern devices we have enable us to investigate things and have enabled us to do better.

Donella Meadows

Models can easily become so complex that they are impenetrable, unexaminable, and virtually unalterable.

E. F. Schumacher

The most striking thing about modern industry is that it requires so much and accomplishes so little.

Anne Frank

One gets on better in life if one is not over modest.

Christopher Paolini

Moderation is a wiser policy than zealotry

Andrew Marr

The truth is, "What is a journalist?" is one of those questions for which there is no proper answer. The prehistory of modern journalism shows it has been a ragged and confusing trade all the way through.

Drew Brees

I'm a very modest person.

Colin Greenwood

I don't listen to much modern composition.

David Halberstam

Sometimes the best virtue learned on the battlefield is modesty.

Daniel Tosh

The flat-brimmed cap is the modern day dunce cap.

Amy Vanderbilt

The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperon.

Anthony Burgess

Great Music, it said, and Great Poetry would like quieten Modern Youth down and make Modern Youth more Civilized. Civilized my syphilised yarbles.

Andy Rooney

Let's face it, though, anything that's apt to happen to an appliance like a blender isn't covered by the warranty anyway, so I never send them in. If it breaks, I'll buy a new one. That's the American way.

Graham Hawkes

If you build a Model T and you can see the Camry, you don't spend time tinkering with the T; you go straight to the next thing. Once you build the Camry, you can see the Ferrari, so you go straight to that.