Edgar Wallace Quotes

You see you left a little thumb print, and we are rather whales on thumb prints at Scotland Yard, Fisher.

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• William Shatner has one style. We have completely contrasting personalities. We're very good friends. I adore him, but we're very different people, so they were smart enough to write characters that reflected that.

  

  Patrick Stewart
  • People
  • Good
  • Different

• The ultrasound that has application not only in space for a long mission or for a mission to the Moon or Mars, but also in remote areas on the Earth. Not even just - I'm not even talking about expeditions like to the Antarctic, but just a remote area, a small town somewhere. The local doctor is not going to know everything, and so if that person can link in with a diagnostic ultrasound to the hospital in New York City through the internet, then they can do a very quick diagnosis of something that's wrong with someone that's in this remote area.

  

  Leroy Chiao
  • Long
  • Earth
  • Small

• Her love was trembling in laughter on her lips.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Love
  • For Her
  • Laughter

• The feeling of being happy or unhappy rarely depends on our absolute state, but on our perception of the situation, on our capacity to be satisfied with what we have.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Happy
  • Feeling
  • Perception

• Three or four plays cause the momentum to shift. We turned it over and gave Baylor a cheap score.

  

  Bill Vaughan
  • Causes
  • Four
  • Momentum

• In science one must search for ideas. If there are no ideas, there is no science. A knowledge of facts is only valuable in so far as facts conceal ideas: facts without ideas are just the sweepings of the brain and the memory.

  

  Vissarion Belinsky
  • Science
  • Brain
  • Memories

• I don't guess. I think. I ponder. I deduce. Then I decide. But I never guess.

  

  William Goldman
  • Thinking
  • Pondering

• I'd probably get a much quicker and better result if I went to a really great guitar player for a certain style of guitar that I have a problem doing. But there is a challenge in figuring out if I can do that myself.

  

  Klayton Albert Celldwelle
  • Problem
  • Style
  • Player

• We're all a little wacko sometimes, and if we think we're not, maybe we are more than we know.

  

  Mariah Carey
  • Wacko

• For me, justice is the prime condition of humanity.

  

  Wole Soyinka
  • Justice
  • Humanity
  • Conditions

• Leadership is the ability to take people to places they would be afraid to go alone.

  

  Bob Galvin
  • Leadership
  • Ability
  • Afraid

• Early on May 23, 1997, from 28,500 feet on Everest, I witnessed the incredible shadow of the mountain, the penumbra, forming to the west as the sun rose behind me. The full moon from the night before was still visible. The bluish cast of the atmosphere can also be seen.

  

  Ed Viesturs
  • Mountain
  • Shadow
  • Everest

• I like to think or say, some madness there.

  

  Elizabeth Kolbert
  • Think
  • Madness

• The energies of Lagos life- creative, malevolent, ambiguous- converge at the bus stops

  

  Teju Cole
  • Energy
  • Creative
  • Bus

• Kevin Zeitler, who plays for the Browns, he watches quite a bit of anime.

  

  Mike Daniels
  • Watches
  • Who
  • Anime

• We don't fall in love and then get married; instead we get married and then learn what love requires.

  

  Stanley Hauerwas
  • Fall
  • Married

• When I grew up, there were no songs about gay people.

  

  Melissa Etheridge
  • Songs
  • Grew Up
  • Gay People

• I feel like 'Gossip Girl' isn't really 'Gossip Girl' anymore when they're away at school because they don't go to NYU; they go to, like, Yale and Brown. New York City is just as much a character as anyone else in the books, and I was really sort of reluctant to show them off in their separate college worlds.

  

  Cecily von Ziegesar
  • School
  • Character
  • Book

• My rule of thumb is build a site for a user, not a spider.

  

  David Naylor
  • Build
  • Spider
  • Thumb

• I don't think she ever had a single initiative at the United Nations that was not previously [vetted] by the people at the State Department, approved of, and authorized. She did manage to get around the world an awful lot, and find other parts of her vast slum project that needed repair. But I don't think that that was the main point. The main point was that she, after all, connoted Franklin Roosevelt, who by then was long dead, and had a certain prestige and power on that account.

  

  William A. Rusher
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Manage

• But science does correct itself and that's the reason why science is such a glorious thing for our species.

  

  Nigel Calder
  • Science
  • Species
  • Glorious

• You see you left a little thumb print, and we are rather whales on thumb prints at Scotland Yard, Fisher.

  

  Edgar Wallace
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