Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lee Trevino

The older I get, the better I used to be.

Lawrence Hargrave

It becomes a giant's task to compute the result when the effect of cross seas, wind at all angles and ever varying force, arched surfaces, head resistance, ratio of weight to area, and the intelligence of the guiding power crop up.

Lawrence O'Donnell

I think most Republicans would rather win this election than have transformation.

Jameel McCline acts as if attacking Wladimir Klitschko is akin to attacking Russia during winter

Larry McMurtry

Certainly on the vast windy plain, there was plenty of nothing to be looked at.

Lewis Hamilton

My Bridgestone tire blows out on a day that Ferrari wins? Smells too convienent to me...

Lewis Hamilton

As long as you win Monaco, that's the one. In my ten years of Formula One, I've only won here once. This is my second time.Every year, it feels like this is your Achilles heel. You almost have it and then you don't. It's such a hard race to win.

Lewis Hamilton

I was born to race and to win.

Lewis Black

We have fossils... We win!

Lewis Carroll

The Mad Hatter: "Would you like some wine?" Alice: "Yes..." The Mad Hatter: "We haven't any and you're too young.

Lewis Carroll

Everybody has won, and all must have prizes.

Lewis Carroll

'Have some wine,' the March Hare said in an encouraging tone. Alice looked around the table, but there was nothing on it but tea. 'I don't see any wine,' she remarked. 'There isn't any,' said the March Hare.

Leonard Bernstein

Wine snobbery, of course, is part showmanship, part sophistication, part knowledge, and part bluff

Joseph Campbell

The night of December 25, to which date the Nativity of Christ was ultimately assigned, was exactly that of the birth of the Persian savior Mithra, who, as an incarnation of eternal light, was born the night of the winter solstice (then dated December 25) at midnight, the instant of the turn of the year from increasing darkness to light.

Karl Urban

When I work, I try to eat as much vegetarian as possible. When I do Cupid, I eat vegetarian because I need the energy. I've got those wings on my back.

Karl Rove

It's been just a year since the RNC committed to revamp the way they help our candidates with its 'Growth and Opportunity Project,' and already there are signs of improvement. From new leadership and initiatives in the digital arena, to improving the GOP ground game (as we just saw with David Jolly's victory in FL-13), to the historic decision to restructure the primary calendar and primary debates, the RNC's steps will help keep the House and to take the Senate in 2014, win the White House in 2016, and build for the future. Looking forward to more progress in the months ahead.

Karl Pilkington

Pigeons: They've got wings, but they walk a lot...

Karl Pilkington

I say have the night and give people the awards, but why do people want to watch people win awards? What are they getting out of it? I don't quite get it. Because they have awards all the time; there's awards for butchers, the best meat served, but they don't televise it. I don't know why they do it for films or TV programs.

Julio Iglesias

Love is like wine. To sip is fine, but to empty the bottle is a headache.

Julio Cortazar

The novel wins by points, the short story by knockout.

John Marston

If you win power, remember why you wanted it.

John Maynard Smith

This argument [that life is too improbable to have arisen by chance] comes up repeatedly: its latest manifestation is Hoyle's discussion of the likelihood of a wind blowing through a junkyard assembling a Boeing 707 [sic]. What is wrong with it? Essentially, it is that no biologist imagines that complex structures arise in a single step.

John McAfee

If you have the winning cards, why cheat?

John Masefield

Oh some are fond of Spanish wine, and some are fond of French.

John Masefield

It's a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds' cries.

John Madden

You can't win a game if you don't score any points.

John Lyly

Things of greatest profit are set forth with least price. Where the wine is neat there needeth no live blush.

John Lyly

To love women and never enjoy them, is as much to love wine and never taste it.

John Lyly

To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind.

John Lyly

None but the lark so shrill and clear; Now at heaven's gate she claps her wings, The morn not waking till she sings.

John Lyly

Whatsoever is in the heart of the sober man, is in the mouth of the drunkard.

John Malkovich

And if you say a word about this over the radio, the next wings you see will belong to the flies buzzing over your rotting corpse.

John Lone

I am not well educated or bright enough to be politically clued in, but I hope in the film that I'm going to shock a few people, win a lot of people over.