Famous Quotes & Sayings

Carol Shields

Bookish people, who are often maladroit people, persist in thinking they can master any subtlety so long as it's been shaped into acceptable expository prose.

Carol Moseley Braun

I think it does suggest that the American people really do want to listen to somebody who actually has some solutions, some answers, and gives them some hope.

Carol Moseley Braun

I think its time to get a reapportionment process that frankly takes out the incumbency protection and the raw politics of the process.

Carol Moseley Braun

And frankly, being a woman I think gives me a slightly different take on a lot of the issues and on a lot of the solutions to the problems we face.

Carol Moseley Braun

I think the legacy of the civil rights movement is that now whites are more open to being represented by people of color or people who are women or, again, non-traditional candidates.

Carol Vorderman

Turning 50 changed me and I'm far more accepting of myself. I'm not thin, but I am a size 10. I go in at the middle and very much out at the bottom and top. And now I think, 'Well, that's how I am.

Carlos Delgado

I think nobody can get me out. I've got a pretty good idea of what I want to hit. If I get my pitch, I'm going to get a hack in. And if I don't get you this time, I'll get you next time. I'm not saying I'm better than anybody, but I am saying that nobody is better than me.

Carlos Beltran

I just need to come to the park every day thinking something good is going to happen to me and hoping today is going to be the day.

Carlos Beltran

I was always thinking, 'One day I want to be like Bernie Williams.'

Carlos Mencia

I'm the only person on Earth who's not afraid to admit that black people are better dancers than white people! I said it, I said it! You were all thinking it, I said it!

Carlos Ghosn

Is Europe going to be breaking? I don't think so. I think the euro will stay. I think at the end of the day Europeans will find the solutions in order to hold Europe together.

Carlos Ghosn

When you start thinking about leaving, choose your moment carefully. Go out while you’re still on top, not when you’re no longer in control of events.

Carlos Ghosn

I think the new generation is much more demanding about respect for the environment than we have ever imagined.

Carlos Ghosn

I think we're going to have some difficulty in front of us. I have absolutely no doubt the next three, four years Europe are going to be at best stagnation. We are preparing for tough times.

Carlos Ghosn

You need to make sure that you are where you think you are indispensable. And dedicate your task to that,

Carlos Ghosn

I think that the best training a top manager can be engaged in is management by example.

Carl Edwards

We broke something, I think it was traction...

Carl Crawford

Whenever I hit a ball in the gap, I'm thinking the extra bases. I never slow down. That's the only way you're going to get triples.

Carl Bernstein

I think all good reporting is the same thing - the best attainable version of the truth.

Carl Andre

You could own coins but you couldn't have bars of gold. We were on the gold standard. I think it was Nixon who took us off the gold standard.

Carl Andre

I think my work is very American because I'm American. But I found that Europeans like uncertainty and doubt.

C. S. Lewis

I felt ashamed." "But of what? Psyche, they hadn't stripped you naked or anything?" "No, no, Maia. Ashamed of looking like a mortal -- of being a mortal." "But how could you help that?" "Don't you think the things people are most ashamed of are things they can't help?

C. S. Lewis

Feelings, and feelings, and feelings. Let me try thinking instead.

C. S. Lewis

Strictly speaking, there are no such things as good and bad impulses. Think...of a piano. It has not got two kinds of notes on it, the 'right' notes and the 'wrong' ones. Every single note is right at one time and wrong at another. The Moral Law is not any one instinct or set of instincts: it is something which makes a kind of tune (the tune we call goodness or right conduct) by directing the instincts.

C. S. Lewis

You know me better than you think, you know, and you shall know me better yet.

C. S. Lewis

When I'm older I'll understand" said Lucy, " I am older and I don't think I want to understand", replied Edmund

C. S. Lewis

Pooh! Grown-ups are always thinking of uninteresting explanations.

John Wooden

When everyone is thinking the same, no one is thinking.

Michael Barrett

Whenever we lose, he thinks he's going to have cardiac arrest.

Agnes Obel

On the last album, I didn't want to disturb the melody with too many stories. This time, I wanted to know if I was able to create images with words, with the sound of words.(...) I think that’s a good thing when the one who is listening, is feeling it in a different way that the one who creates. We are all listening with different perspectives.(...) I don’t want to impose my subjectivity to the listener.

Agnetha Faltskog

I am uninterested in appearing in newspapers and on television. Many people think I am striking a pose - that I want to create a sense of shyness. But it's just not something I want to do. I overdosed.

Agnetha Faltskog

The press has always written that I am a recluse and a mysterious woman, but I am more down-to-earth than they think.

Agnes de Mille

We can't stand the silence because silence includes thinking. And if we thought, we would have to face ourselves.