Top 1200 Leading Ladies Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

When I was seven years old, I was leading a quartet and trio, and that really laid the groundwork for me as a musician.

In my experience, working with a bride-to-be, the last couple of weeks leading up to the wedding is uber-stressful.

If you look at the leading Indian IT companies, Cognizant is not active in business process outsourcing, and neither is Satyam.

Ants are the leading removers of dead creatures on the land. And the rest of life is substantially dependent upon them.

MAMMON, n. The god of the world's leading religion. The chief temple is in the holy city of New York.

But I think the majority of cows, and even more so chickens and pigs, are leading pretty miserable lives.

I think that the United States has always been most effective when it is leading both from power and principle.

I admire Chancellor Merkel for her leadership qualities, but she is leading Europe in the wrong direction.

In Brazil there are more Avon ladies than members of the army. In the United States more money is spent on beauty than on education or social services.

Do you know what the primary infrastructure of the United States actually is, ladies and gentlemen? It's freedom - freedom and liberty - and that infrastructure certainly does need some rebuilding.

The depth of John Candy's talent did surprise me. He was one of my all-time favorite leading men.

There's still a bit of a problem, in that so many leading English roles are taken by American or French actresses.

o, I don't want to say it's mine. Certainly, I'm leading, there's no question about that. But we have got a long way to go.

I was never a fan of Chanel. I liked it on other people. Some other people. All the ladies who were too plump and busty looked like little sausages.

When will conventional good manners become attractive? When will ladies of fashion exhibit their shoulders a little less and their affability and wit a little more?

As the MP for an area like Tottenham you quickly learn that the factors leading to unemployment are as numerous as they are diverse.

I've never told anyone, but my ambition is to become the leading all-time scorer of free kicks in Serie A.

Russian ladies, for the most part, cherish only Platonic love, without mingling any thought of matrimony with it; and Platonic love is exceedingly embarrassing.

He caressed my backside. I had heard that he was famous for his 'admiration' of the ladies, but I didn't expect him to be handling my booty. As handsome as Prince Philip is, I wasn't sure if he was making a pass or just exercising some royal rights to squeeze the foreigners.

I was a hard fit at a young age. I didn't make sense as an ingenue or a leading love-interest lady.

I just try and make the right play. It led to me leading the country in points and assists.

Look at Islam in a rational manner and without demagoguery or emotion. It is the leading religion of the world with 1.5 billion followers.

I was the leading star in 1945. I slowed down my pace of acting assignments after I came into direction.

We as mountaineers have had a leading role in the destruction of the mountain wilderness environment that we practice our sport in.

Further more Yemen is leading pioneer in democratic practice, lots of brothers and friends testified on that.

What hurts most is whenever I am leading, and then I lose the match, it is disappointing, and there are so many such matches.

The inability of those in power to still the voices of their own consciences is the great force leading to change.

'Brigade' is about one man leading his team to save the fabric of reality even as it comes undone.

The worst danger of the mystic is as always a quest of spiritual privilege leading to aloofness from the common lot.

If you are going to worry all night, you should let the hostess know that you're coming for cocktails and leaving when everyone sits down for dinner. If you do need to call to check in, people will understand, but excuse yourself from the table and head to the ladies room to do it.

The fuel for evolution is diversity, with natural selection leading to continuous adaptations and improvements in Nature's handiwork.

I've worked with leading men so worried about losing their charm that they were always winking to the audience.

The Yoga of action, leading to union with the soul is fiery aspiration, spiritual reading and devotion to Ishvara.

Leading Eventbrite has taught me a lot about how to connect with people to drive results.

I'll be the first to admit it, the life I'm leading is basically a joke. I should probably be cooler about it, but I can't fake it, you know?

In the eighteenth century, it was ladies and gentlemen and swings in a garden; today, it may be Campbell's soup cans or highway signs. There is no real difference. The artist still takes his everyday world and tries to make something out of it.

The images, the language, of pornography, and romance are alike; monotonous and mechanically seductive, quickly leading to despair.

When you're surrounded by the world's leading social innovators, it's impossible not to be inspired by the energy and the 'what if' possibilities all around us.

I asked [my father] what there was to make doctoring more disgusting than nursing, which women were always doing, and which ladies had done publicly in the Crimea. He could not tell me.

Making music is mostly spontaneously following sounds you find compelling that you chase and see where they're leading you.

When my mother did fittings for her clients, I was hiding, looking at these beautiful ladies try on these fantastic clothes. I was dreaming as a small child to try these clothes on myself.

So here's to the girls on the go Everybody tries. Look into their eyes, And you'll see what they know: Everybody dies. A toast to that invincible bunch, The dinosaurs surviving the crunch. Let's hear it for the ladies who lunch Everybody rise!

It's a sad thing about politics that most people get power too late, in that they differ from ladies of easy virtue who get their pleasures too early.

Together, leading the world, the U.S.A. will rid our planet of this barbarous organization called ISIS.

I don't really think there's much difference between a character actor and a leading man besides aesthetics.

Colombia has been the leading western recipient of U.S. arms and training as violence has grown through the '90s.

Butter that is too warm won't aerate properly when beaten with sugar, leading to a decidedly un-fluffy result.

I always have awkward relationships with the ladies for whatever reason. I don't know and so here we are. I was able to sort of take all of those terrible, terrible, terrible dates and turn them into a money making venture.

When I was about 8, I used to go into one of the rooms in the mansion, and I would open a magazine like the 'Ladies Home Journal,' and I would see these characters on the pages and then become them, talking back and forth.

I need to continue to be wise, be efficient and prepared for every game that I play leading up to the Olympics.

But there were women in the world, and from them each of our heroes had taken to himself a wife. The good ladies were no strangers to the prowess of their husbands. and, strange as it may seem, they presumed a little upon it.

I thought, 'I've been doing this for 16 years professionally. I have a window where I want to play leading parts.'

Yoga can get at the roots of issues that cause behaviors leading to obesity, heart disease, and stress.

The low carbon economy is at the leading edge of a structural shift now taking place globally...

I read all the books I could find about manners, and the extraordinary thing was, in all books up to the end of the Second World War, most were directed at how to comport yourself in the presence of the ladies.

I think I'm a character actress in a leading lady's body, but the industry doesn't really see me that way.

I am really happy with the increased recognition that goalkeepers are getting now. I'm glad to be a leading part of that.

"I'm not going anywhere," she told me that night. But until we are old ladies-a cypress age, a Sawtooth age-I will continue to link arms with her, in public, in private, in a panic of love.

I didn't realize how important it was to exfoliate and moisturize the days leading up to getting a spray tan.

I have published in 'The New Yorker,' 'Holiday,' 'Life,' 'Mademoiselle,' 'American Heritage,' 'Horizon,' 'The Ladies Home Journal,' 'The Kenyon Review,' 'The Sewanee Review,' 'Poetry,' 'Botteghe Oscure,' the 'Atlantic Monthly,' 'Harper's.'