Famous Quotes & Sayings

George W. Bush

We ought to make the pie higher.

George Orwell

How could you make appeal to the future when not a trace of you, not even an anonymous word scribbled on a piece of paper, could physically survive?

Huey Long

Those of you who come in with me now will receive a big piece of the pie. Those of you who delay, and commit yourselves later, will receive a smaller piece of pie. Those of you who don't come in at all will receive - Good Government!

Ian Frazier

I don't have a disregard for my reader in humor pieces.

Horace Walpole

Dr. Calder [a Unitarian minister] said of Dr. [Samuel] Johnson on the publications of Boswell and Mrs. Piozzi, that he was like Actaeon, torn to pieces by his own pack.

Flip Saunders

I don't see any holes. I think all the pieces are there.

Howard Warren Buffett

I want our pie to grow all the people, but if some other guy's pie is growing a little faster, that's terrific.

Guy Fieri

You dont have to eat a whole cheeseburger, just take a piece of the cheeseburger.

Giancarlo Esposito

I'm a big fan of period pieces, and I'm a big fan of the old-time westerns.

Jamaica Kincaid

A great piece of literature encompasses all that is and all that will be.

Jeanette Winterson

When pieces of work speak to us in a way that feels as if they were made just for us, those become our private worlds that we return to.

Jeannette Walls

In this world, it's not enough to have a fine education. You need a piece of paper to prove you got it.

Frank O'Hara

I've got to get out of here. I choose a piece of shawl and my dirtiest suntans. I'll be back, I'll re-emerge, defeated, from the valley; you don't want me to go where you go, so I go where you don't want me to.

Christian Dior

A dress is a piece of ephemeral architecture, designed to enhance the proportions of the female body.

Chris Murray

But without a need, even the finest piece of beef is merely a piece of dead bull is it not?

Gilbert Highet

Language is a living thing. We can feel it changing. Parts of it become old: they drop off and are forgotten. New pieces bud out, spread into leaves, and become big branches, proliferating.

Nate Berkus

I can look at a photo and the dimensions of any piece and tell you if it's going to sit well with the four other pieces in your room.

Nate Berkus

When you have a bunch of comfortable upholstered pieces, a single bronze or brass chair really turns the energy up.

Rudy Gay

All the pieces of the puzzle are together now.

All the pieces of the puzzle are right there for them.

Michael Gregory

all the pieces of evidence, all the statements that have been reviewed, all the witnesses that have been spoken to.

Orville Redenbacher

Every once in a while, someone will mail me a single popcorn kernel that didn't pop. I'll get out a fresh kernel, tape it to a piece of paper and mail it back to them.

Orlando Bloom

Obviously I always wanted to do a contemporary piece.

Omar Khayyam

We are in truth but pieces on this chess board of life, which in the end we leave, only to drop one by one into the grave of nothingness.

Jose Carreras

It's logical for us to sing, but not necessarily operatic pieces.

Joni Mitchell

I have one piece of music, since 1997, and I don't see it having lyrics. Where does it go in this world? So I haven't recorded it.

Heather Mills

I was hospitalized five times in 2011 because of my skiing. Fracturing my left shoulder twice, snapping my anterior cruciate ligament once and smashing my scapula into five pieces.

Frank Gehry

The whole can be greater than the sum of it's parts, that we all have something to put in the pie to make it better, and that the collaborative interaction works.

Sloane Crosley

You know what they say: 'Why sit at a table that doesn't have key lime pie on it if you don't have to?'

Michelle Obama

I try to have no absolute nos. I love french fries, I like a good burger, and I like pie. And that's okay.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Dev-"Come in peace or leave in pieces

Nik Wallenda

If you take suede leather and put it on a piece of steel, and put moisture on it, it actually sticks.

Nick Stahl

In my experience sometimes the darker the material that you're doing, the more necessary it is to have some sort of levity around. I've worked on more lighthearted pieces that have been more brutal and tougher to make.