Top 1200 General Lee Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Working with Jamie Lee Curtis has changed my life. I grew up adoring her.

I took three years of karate because of Bruce Lee, you know. I was a green belt.

This submission is a restraint of liberty, but could be of no effect as to the good intended, unless it were general; nor general, unless it were natural.

I loved Carl Perkins, Jerry lee Lewis... not only were they personal friends.

One night I attended a Laughing Liberally comedy show. There was one funny comedian there - Lee Camp.

The internet helps with information exchange in general so it's obviously easier to check out tracks and whatnot from different genres. I think people are a lot more open to music in general because it's being communicated easier.

Spike Lee is a master of tone, so basically, if he wants to do something, he should do it, and Imma listen.

When you get to a certain level in wrestling, you got to be the ring general, and I've been in wrestling for a long time. And I can be a ring general against anybody.

Sometimes on a film you just become taken with the fact that, all right this is as rough as it gets, but I'm going to support my general and I'm going to do the very best I can for him because he's a good general and I like him.

I'm going to wait for the confirmation hearings. I'm familiar with General [John Francis ] Kelly because of my work on the Armed Services Committee. I think he is a fine general and I want to make sure that he has a handle on some of the complicated issues that are contained within Homeland Security.

For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams of the beautiful Annabel Lee

I'm a four star general in this thing, and you don't rise to the ranks of a four star general by hanging about the house being the perfect dad.

The judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps of sappers and miners constantly working under ground to undermine the foundations of our confederated fabric. They are construing our constitution from a co-ordination of a general and special government to a general and supreme one alone.

When you have a general election result you don't like, you don't have another general election.

Well, I try not to think about the general public since I have no idea what the general public is and I don't think anybody does.

They didn't have the money to keep Christopher Lee long enough to play his scenes with me.

My own view is that one cannot be religious in general any more than one can speak language in general; at any given moment one speaks French or English or Swahili or Japanese, but not 'language.

One of the things in my experience about changing parties: There are very few exceptions to the general rule. And the general rule has been, people are going to invite you into the church, but they are not going to make you a deacon.

I knew Mrs. Liberace. Lee and I were great friends. I know the whole inside story.

The thing that is so great about Ang Lee is the diversity in his filmmaking, from 'Brokeback...' to 'The Hulk.'

Jason Lee and Ethan Suplee are like my brothers. If it wasn't for them, I wouldn't have gotten through my pregnancy.

Lee Iacocca, who said to Dolly Parton, Why do you need an airbag? Never got a dinner!

Crime associated with our border is a serious threat to the general welfare of real citizens, and after all, isn't it the general welfare of citizens that the Constitution calls upon government to promote?

In general, if any branch of trade, or any division of labour, be advantageous to the public, the freer and more general the competition, it will always be the more so.

Parliament is a deliberate assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole; where, not local purpose, not local prejudices ought to guide but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole.

Money cannot be applied to the *general welfare*, otherwise than by an application of it to some *particular* measure conducive to the general welfare. Whenever, therefore, money has been raised by the general authority, and is to be applied to a particular measure, a question arises whether the particular measure be within the enumerated authorities vested in Congress. If it be, the money requisite for it may be applied to it; if it be not, no such application can be made.

It's the state of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson. That is our heritage. It is what makes us Virginia.

I felt a little anxious/nervous representing a real person in a Spike Lee film.

I think the current book [for Christian apologetics] is by Lee Strobel, its called A Case for Christ.

Yogi Berra, Bill Lee, they were irreverent, poked fun at the stodgy owners and managers.

The moment we finished shooting for 'Bruce Lee,' my wife Upasana reminded of a pending holiday.

I started teaching when I was in my 20s because Lee Strasberg asked me to, and he didn't do that with a lot of people.

My Dad sold automobiles as a general manager of a General Motors automobile dealership. He was a job creator. Everyone of those cars he sold he created a job for somebody on the assembly line.

Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of.

On a Spike Lee set, everybody seems to want to be there and is motivated to work in unison and do the best they can.

Bryan Lee O'Malley has been alive since he was born and will lives until he dies.

I am very close to my mother-in-law, Lee, we see each other often.

Ive always loved the blues, John Lee Hooker, Janis Joplin, Hendrix.

Without deductive logic science would be entirely useless. It is merely a barren game to ascend from the particular to the general, unless afterwards we can reverse the process and descend from the general to the particular, ascending and descending like angels on Jacob's ladder.

I'm good friends with Lee Westwood. Bubba, Rickie Fowler. A few of the top hitters.

The consciousness of a general idea has a certain "unity of the ego" in it, which is identical when it passes from one mind to another. It is, therefore, quite analogous to a person, and indeed, a person is only a particular kind of general idea.

A lot of people say Jerry Lee Lewis done wrong, but that has yet to be proven in the eyes of God.

To lay taxes to provide for the general welfare of the United States, that is to say, 'to lay taxes for the purpose of providing for the general welfare.' For the laying of taxes is the power, and the general welfare the purpose for which the power is to be exercised. They are not to lay taxes ad libitum for any purpose they please; but only to pay the debts or provide for the welfare of the Union.

The observance of Thanksgiving Day-as a function-has become general of late years. The Thankfulness is not so general. This is natural. Two-thirds of the nation have always had hard luck and a hard time during the year, and this has a calming effect upon their enthusiasm.

I think Finns in general, we are quite calm and I think we're mentally in general quite strong, and we don't mind to be alone. We are lonely wolves, a lot of us.

Since my election as Oklahoma attorney general in 2010, I have been a proud member of a group of federalism-minded state attorneys general who have methodically, indeed relentlessly, worked to restore the proper balance of power between the federal government and the states.

I studied philosophy at Columbia, then dropped out to do drama at the Lee Strasberg Institute.

We live in a sea of general ideas, so that's not a novel, since there are so many general ideas. But the moment a particular idea is linked to a character, it's like an engine moves it. Then you have a novel underway.

I was struck by the fact that none of the senators, basically, asked General [James] Mattis, "Well, General, how is it that we haven't won?" We haven't won anywhere, 'winning' in the sense of conclusively achieving our political objectives, however you might want to define those objectives.

I love Abby Lee Miller. Honestly, if there's such a thing as past lives, I was definitely a dancer.

The surgeon general is responsible for sharing scientifically-based information with the public so that they can improve their health. But I will say personally that my goal as surgeon general is to help build a culture of prevention in America so that we are a nation that is as good at preventing illness as we are at treating it.

General managers - I like to talk about the 'golden gut': general managers that not only can have a sense for the players that are going to perform beyond what people expect and get team chemistry right, but they also have to be able to make trades.

Bruce Lee has always been a hero of mine, and the choreography in 'Enter The Dragon' is amazing.

Spike Lee's been doing it for a long time now. We're all standing on his shoulders.

Apple was our benefactor at starting General Magic, but about a year later decided they would rather BE General Magic and tried to make us blink out of existence... which we eventually did, but it took a few years.

Ang Lee - he is amazing. I think doing a film with him would be breathtaking.

It is as certain that many opinions, now general, will be rejected by future ages, as it is that many, once general, are rejected by the present.

The general killed the Viet Cong; I killed the general with my camera.

Here is a paper with which, if I cannot whip Bobbie Lee, I will be willing to go home!

If you saw General [James] Mattis and General [John] Kelly and Senator [Jeff] Sessions and Mr.[Rex] Tillerson and Congressman [Mike] Pompeo testify, you thought, look, this is a reasonable more than a reasonable, I would say, cabinet.