Famous Quotes & Sayings

Franz Kafka

For everything outside the phenomenal world, language can only be used allusively, but never even approximately in a comparative way, since, corresponding as it does to the phenomenal world, it is concerned only with property and its relations.

Erich Fromm

If you do not smile, you are judged lacking in a 'pleasing personality' - and you need to have a pleasing personality if you want to sell your services, whether as a waitress, a salesman, or a physician.

Everything that's out in view is period appropriate.

Cindy Adams

Even though it's raining, it has really been a perfect day to run.

Everyone took it as a personal challenge, stopping their man.

Anne Fadiman

The most important thing when starting out with essay writing is to find a voice with which you're comfortable. You need to find a persona that is very much like you, but slightly caricatured.

Some questions are of a personal nature, which I don't think should be documented.

So there was a long period of time where they could have reacted and did not react.

On Disney, we stick to the script. But you go to the 'Grown Ups set' and it's completely different. Same thing with Tyler Perry - it's nothing but ad-libbing.

Now I think that perception is much, much different.

Courtney Ford

The more comfortable you are, and the more you can relax, the more truthful your performance is.

Do your homework. Never give more than 10 percent to start a job.

Defense, we just never stopped them for any period of time.

Day three is when you have to perform at your peak.

Phil Simms

The team performed even better than I thought they would,

The success rate is still in the 70 percent range,

The theme this year is to prove we're not a fluke. We're a perennial powerhouse, and we just want to keep on winning.

Kyle Lowry

The test for us was shooting 30-some percent and still pulling out a win. You have to do that because sometimes it comes down to defense.

The terrain is wonderful from a mountain-bike perspective.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I've never done a period piece or a comedy, and that could be something truly different for me.

I've always said the performance is more important than the result sometimes, and the performance wasn't very good.

Michelle Gomez

I've always been a gurner. I tried to reel it in. You know there was a period when I thought I was going to be a really serious actress, but the gurning... I can't get in control of it. It just runs away with me.

I usually suggest a perennial and something that stays evergreen.

I wait until something is really in the shape that I want to make it as a permanent record, because I think of recording as a permanent record.

Telemarketers take up to 95 percent of the profit from a donation.

It was very disappointing, ... It was also perplexing that we had so much of the domination, possession and territory and could not make them tell.

Peggy Fleming

It was a look of perfection just like her style.

Kimi Raikkonen

It was a perfect race for the team.

David Williams

these ceilings are recycled aluminum. About 75 percent (of) aluminum, is recycled soda cans.

Padraig Harrington

These fairways are at least 50 percent narrower that anything you would see in the States.

David Rosen

These differences are not significant from a forecasting perspective.

The stock is going to go up 5 to 10 percent the first day. It's not going to go up 50 percent or more.

The situation is not going to get better in the short term. Perhaps it will get worse.