Great Quotes
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The American women are very pretty and have great simplicity of character, and the extreme neatness of their appearance is truly delightful: cleanliness is everywhere even more studiously attended to here than in England.
Marquis de Lafayette
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The Futurists believed in the machine, in making a great big fuss, in being young. For a brief moment, they were arguably the most influential aesthetic provocateurs in the world.
Jonathan Galassi
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LaRon Landry, a safety, is in incredible physical condition - really impressive. Also Anthony Castonzo, the left tackle - I'm very impressed with him. He really sets a great example for how to stay in shape - not only during the off-season but throughout the season, which can be a struggle because of the rhythm of the way things work.
Andrew Luck
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You know there's some great folks, great story telling at 'Dateline,' and I'm glad to be a part of it.
Lester Holt
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It's great when improv is encouraged. It's a really fun thing. It depends on who's in the movie and how their process works as well. It takes a director who is open to that because you have a script, but then something funny could happen on set.
Lily Collins
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The thing I respond to the most is just great writing, interesting characters. I like to think that there is something fun about playing a character that has a lot of authority in her own life.
Marin Ireland
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Yeah, it’s really great. I mean, the clonesbians—you know, I have to say, I feel sometimes that fiction can reflect reality and sometimes even affect it. And I’m really proud to play a gay character whose main problem is not that she’s gay, which it shouldn’t be for anyone. So, I’m really proud of that.
Evelyne Brochu
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Deep in the man sits fast his fate To mould his fortunes, mean or great.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There was a golden era in film-making in Hollywood back in the 1970s, and although there is some great independent film-making in America, it's actually very hard to get independent films made in the United States. It's much more feasible from Europe.
Lenny Abrahamson
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Firmness is great; persistency is greater.
Ninon de L'Enclos
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As a lyricist, you love to hear other great lyrics or other great concepts.
Alicia Keys
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Shower scenes are great. Janet Leigh never took a shower again in her life after 'Psycho'.
Katherine Waterston
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Rihanna is a very talented person. One of those people who are able to do whatever they want with great results.
Liam Neeson
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The Common Core State Standards are more rigorous standards than the great majority of states had in place previously.
Jeb Bush
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Undoubtedly, philosophers are in the right when they tell us that nothing is great or little otherwise than by comparison.
Jonathan Swift
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I can't think of anyone I've mistreated. I've always thought that I am my brother's keeper. And I believe there's a 'great spirit' that takes care of all of us.
B. B. King
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Writing's a great skill, but thinking's a better one.
Meg Rosoff
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It's a great way to start the day, hearing you've been nominated for an Emmy. It's just thrilling.
Allison Janney
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The first play I ever did was with Michael Langham, Brian Bedford, and Colm Feore, at Stratford Festival. That was my first professional job, and I got to work with Garland Wright and so many great artists.
Elizabeth Marvel
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I know Miss Warren is a great devotee of the Gospel of Getting On.
George Bernard Shaw
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I didn't have the great American novel burning inside me, but I felt I could try my hand at popular fiction.
Clive Cussler
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The Good and Great must ever shun That reckless and abandoned one Who stoops to perpetrate a pun.
Lewis Carroll
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Embrace your fire - even in hard times. A down economy can actually be a great time to start a business.
Jean Chatzky
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I think a great idea would be involving our various military services along the border all the way from San Diego to Houston. We've got military bases all over the country. We can just move some people down there and let those cartels who are doing a lot of hurt to the youth of America, let those cartels fight against the Marine Corps.
Bobby Knight