Famous Quotes & Sayings

Fred Trueman

That's what cricket's all about: two batsmen pitting their wits against one another

Justin Cronin

It happened fast. Thirty-two minutes for one world to die, another to be born.

Justin Bieber

Two people can look at the same thing and see it differently..

Julianne Moore

It's pretty boring, working by yourself. The scene happens in between the two of you, and then you don't know what it's going to be because it's a kind of combustion. So, you do take something from every actor you work with.

Jules Renard

Add two letters two paris and it's paradise.

Try to live without something digital - without digital code for about two hours, very hard to do if you're awake.

Josh Billings

The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his hide.

Josh Billings

There are only two qualities in the world: efficiency and inefficiency; and only two sorts of people: the efficient and the inefficient.

Karl Albrecht

There are only two ways to establish competitive advantage: do things better than others or do them differently.

Karl Kraus

There are writers who can express in as little as twenty pages what I occasionally need as many as two for.

Karl Kraus

There are two kinds of writers, those who are and those who aren't. With the first, content and form belong together like soul and body; with the second, they match each other like body and clothes.

Karl Lagerfeld

Absurdity and anti—absurdity are the two poles of creative energy.

Juvenal

Now that no one buys our votes, the public has long since cast off its cares; for the people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now meddles no more and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses.

Otto von Bismarck

There are two things you don't want to see being made - sausage and legislation.

Otto von Bismarck

Faust complained about having two souls in his breast, but I harbor a whole crowd of them and they quarrel. It is like being in a republic.

Kathryn Stockett

President Kennedy’s assassination, less than two weeks ago, has struck the world dumb. It’s like no one wants to be the first to break the silence. Nothing seems important.

Kapil Dev

If you have two good off spinners, what is the problem in playing both of them.

Kami Garcia

You couldn't take two roads. And once you were on one, there was no going back.

Kami Garcia

I watched the way they looked at each other. Any idiot could see they were in love, even if they were the only two idiots who couldn't.

June Jordan

There are two ways to worry words. One is hoping for the greatest possible beauty in what is created. The other is to tell the truth.

Julie Taymor

Directing is much more psychological-it's a lot like being a general. And you have to be organized. While you're making a film, you have between two and 500 people asking you a billion questions.

Julie Taymor

I have directed good actors and have gone through the process which is more detailed in theater in a way. You have to get people to stay for two or three hours in a performance. They need more talk and rehearsal than in films.

Julian Huxley

Some day no one will have to work more than two days a week... The human being can consume so much and no more. When we reach the point when the world produces all the goods that it needs in two days, as it inevitably will, we must curtail our production of goods and turn our attention to the great problem of what to do with our new leisure.

Judy Garland

People en masse have always been wonderful to me. I truly have a great love for an audience...I want to give them two hours of just pow.

Judy Woodruff

All the research shows that the presence of that phone will do two things to the conversation. It will make the conversation go to trivial matters, and it will decrease the amount of empathy that the two people in the conversation feel toward each other. That phone is a signal that either of us can put our attention elsewhere.

Paul Theroux

There are two worlds: the world of the tourist and the world of everyone else. Often they're side by side. But the tourist doesn't actually see how people live.

Paul D. Boyer

In marked contrast to the University of Wisconsin, Biochemistry was hardly visible at Stanford in 1945, consisting of only two professors in the chemistry department.

Patrick Stump

There are two types of bands - there are the ones that are basically solo projects anyways, where there's clearly the one guy who's driving the ship and everyone else is just along for the ride. And then there was my band, where you have a few very disparate-taste, creative people who kind of meet in the middle somewhere.

Patrick Carman

I've stabbed two people with a fork today. What's wrong with me?

Francois Hollande

I have defended the interests of France at the G8 in Washington; afterwards I was at Chicago to announce the withdrawal of French troops from Afghanistan; I have participated in two European summits, so I have fully respected the engagements I made to the French.

Frank Luntz

The eureka moment is two reasons why the output-based standard should be adopted: common sense and accountability. Input-based standards don't encourage energy diversity; they don't create any incentives; they don't produce solar, hydro, nuclear.

Maggie Q

You're not going to see me in a bikini again, that's for sure. I was horrified to wear that. I was mortified. I was like, "Danny, can you put me in a one-piece?," and he gave me that red bikini. I was like, "That's not a one-piece. That's a two-piece with a string."

Maggie Gyllenhaal

There are two ways to be cool: One is to be disinterested and make it seem like you must be doing something much more interesting than everybody else if you are this disinterested. The other is to be extremely interested. You are not trying to please anyone, but you are really invested are really focused.