Famous Quotes & Sayings

C. S. Lewis

In God's dimension, so to speak, you find a being who is three Persons while remaining one Being, just as a cube is six squares while remaining one cube.

James Patterson

Have you ever been to Colorado?" I frowned. "Is that one of those square ones, in the middle?

Henry Spencer

Programming graphics in X is like finding the square root of PI using Roman numerals.

Khaled Hosseini

Kabul is... a thousand tragedies per square mile.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Is there really anyone, besides Rudy Giuliani, who prefers the new Times Square?

Malachy McCourt

I kind of miss the old sleazy Times Square, in a way. And yet I don't mind not being accosted by all sorts of strange people.

Emily Carr

The foolish square calves pretend to be frightened of our train. Bluffers! Haven't they seen it every day since they were born? It's just an excuse to shake the joy out of their heels.

Hod Lipson

A hexagonal piece of cheese is a lot better than a square piece of cheese,

Eric Ludy

When you crash into the living God, the encounter is certain to renovate every square inch of your life's boat.

John Hodgman

I would be good for maybe not the center square but an upper square on 'Hollywood Squares.'

Elbert Hubbard

You had better be a round peg in a square hole than a square peg in a square hole. The latter is in for life, while the first is only an indeterminate sentence.

Henry David Thoreau

It would be better if there were but one inhabitant to a square mile, as where I live.

Cassandra Clare

You want a round table meeting, we can have a round table meeting." "I love round tables," said Magnus brightly. "They suit me so much better than square.

Cassandra Clare

I love round tables. They suit me so much better than a square." Magnus, pg. 137

Jennifer Garner

I would roll up pennies to take the subway to work in Times Square. I was broke, but I was happy.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

A special form of misery had begun to oppress him of late. There was nothing poignant, nothing acute about it; but there was a feeling of permanence, of eternity about it; it brought a foretaste of hopeless years of this cold leaden misery, a foretaste of an eternity "on a square yard of space.

Ezra Pound

Poetry is a sort of inspired mathematics, which gives us equations, not for abstract figures, triangles, squares, and the like, but for the human emotions. If one has a mind which inclines to magic rather than science, one will prefer to speak of these equations as spells or incantations; it sounds more arcane, mysterious, recondite.

Jhumpa Lahiri

On a sticky August evening two weeks before her due date, Ashima Ganguli stands in the kitchen of a Central Square apartment, combining Rice Krispies and Planters peanuts and chopped red onion in bowl.

Gary North

The Revelation speaks powerfully today, and its message to us is the same as it was to the early Church: that "there is not a square inch of ground in heaven or on earth or under the earth in which there is peace between Christ and Satan.".

Freema Agyeman

I know it's really square but I'm one of those people who piles on the factor 50 as soon as I'm outside.

Buzz Aldrin

The energy varies with the square of the velocity, so if you need five times the velocity, that's 25 times the energy.

Jules Verne

Everybody knows that the great reversed triangle of land, with its base in the north and its apex in the south, which is called India, embraces fourteen hundred thousand square miles, upon which is spread unequally a population of one hundred and eighty millions of souls.

Huey Lewis

Take it from me, its hip to be square.

Elon Musk

You could power the entire United States with about 150 to 200 square kilometers of solar panels, the entire United States. Take a corner of Utah... there's not much going on there, I've been there. There's not even radio stations.

Louis Walsh

There is more talent per square metre in Ireland than there is anywhere else. We just don't harness or help them ... the radio stations prefer to support the likes of Rihanna and Beyonce.

Rachel Caine

Excuse me? You're a lady?" "I bought a title on the Internet. I own one square inch of Scotland. And you're changing the subject.

Philip Yancey

In no other arena is the church at greater risk of losing its calling than in the public square

Elvis Presley

Hey buddy, don't you be no square, if you can't find a partner use a wooden chair.

John Cornyn

I'm speaking of the ability of people of faith to freely express their beliefs in the public square.

John Banville

In the city of flesh I travel without maps, a worried tourist: and Ottilie was a very Venice. I stumbled lost in the blue shade of her pavements. Here was a dreamy stillness, a swaying, the splash of an oar. Then, when I least expected it, suddenly I stepped out into the great square, the sunlight, and she was a flock of birds scattering with soft cries in my arms.

Lane Kirkland

The usefulness of a meeting rises with the square of the number of people present.

Paul Krugman

The growth of the Internet will slow drastically, as the flaw in 'Metcalfe's law'–which states that the number of potential connections in a network is proportional to the square of the number of participants–becomes apparent: most people have nothing to say to each other! By 2005 or so, it will become clear that the Internet's impact on the economy has been no greater than the fax machine's.

Joe Strummer

Greed, it ain't going anywhere. They should have that in a big billboard across Times Square. Without people you're nothing