Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nat Wolff

I love James Taylor, Jeff Buckley, Elliott Smith and Nine Inch Nails.

Retief Goosen

He pretty much struggled all the way. Especially on the back nine this morning, and that's really where I got ahead.

H. L. Mencken

Los Angeles: nineteen suburbs in search of a metropolis.

Greg LeMond

I rode in a nine-day charity ride recently, averaged 43km a day and still finished in the lead group. I'm 38, not quite finished yet.

Jenna Ushkowitz

I was five or six when I joined SAG, and Equity I joined when I was nine.

Tim Hudson

If I have that same stuff nine times out of 10, I'm probably going to win nine of those games. This was just the one time where they got me.

Lesley Manville

I do get clocked in the street. People say, 'You're an actress, aren't you?' But they don't know my name. Nine times out of 10, they don't know what I've been in.

Kevin Bacon

Ninety-five percent of celebrity is good.

James Patterson

Sometimes he seems like a droid--or a drone. Fang of Nine. Fang2-D2.

James Patterson

I vill eat nine Snikuhs bahs visout bahfing

George Bancroft

In nine times out of ten, the slanderous tongue belongs to a disappointed person.

Linda Ronstadt

Ninety-nine percent of singing is listening and hearing, and so then 1 percent of it is singing.

Lincoln Steffens

In science, probably ninety-nine percent of the knowable has to be discovered. We know only a few streaks about astronomy. We are only beginning to imagine the force and composition of the atom. Physics has not yet found any indivisible matter, or psychology a sensible soul.

Leo Buscaglia

Nine times out of ten, when you extend your arms to someone, they will step in, because basically they need precisely what you need.

Julie Andrews

Success is failing nineteen times and soaring the twentieth.

Julian Fellowes

Ninety-eight per cent of actors who actually make a living do so in front of a camera.

Gavin MacLeod

You know, nine years and six weeks is a long time for any show and I'm very grateful. But if you haven't got a script you shouldn't try to do it.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Ten cures for depression are to go out and do something for someone else and repeat it nine times.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Ninety-nine percent of humanity does not know that we have the option to "make it" economically on this planet and in the Universe. We do.

Paul Samuelson

The stock market has predicted nine of the last five recessions.

Francesca Lia Block

I will not eat cakes or cookies or food. I will be thin, thin, pure. I will be pure and empty. Weight dropping off. Ninety-nine... ninety-five... ninety-two... ninety. Just one more to eighty-nine. Where does it go? Where in the universe does it go?

George Orwell

It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.

Mike Tyson

I haven't been with a woman in nine months.

Lenny Kravitz

Nine out of ten groups that came out in '89 are gone. I'm still here.

Rick Riordan

What's Cabin Nine?" Leo asked. "And I'm not a Vulcan!" "Come on, Mr. Spock, I'll explain everything.

Ray Floyd

There are more bogeys in the last nine holes of the U.S. Open than in any other tournament in God's creation.

Rajneesh

Love can have the quality of the devil - that`s how it is there in the world, ninety-nine percent. Love can have the quality of God, and unless you make your love divine, it is not going to give you any contentment.

Thomas Jefferson

Truth can stand by itself...If there be but one right [religion], and [Christianity] that one, we should wish to see the nine hundred and ninety-nine wandering sects gathered into the fold of truth.

William Feather

Back of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do it.

Saint Augustine

Ninety percent of the time things turn out worse than you thought they would. The other ten percent of the time you had no right to expect that much.

W. C. Fields

I never smoked a cigar in my life until I was nine