As Lord Chesterfield said of the generals of his day, 'I only hope that when the enemy reads the list of their names, he trembles as I do.
If I made a list of the people I admire, Mom would probably fill up half of it. She could do anything and everything.
There's this list on Internet Movie Database that I'm on, and it's called 'Actors with High Body Counts.' I'm always playing the bad guy.
I was straight listening to rap at 15: LL Cool J, the Skinny Boys, Whistle, UTFO. And Run-D.M.C.'s debut was at the top of my list.
It's fun to write your set list 20 minutes before and keep the crew very much on their toes.
The spectrum on the list is very broad. It includes leftists who think that whiny liberals should be stuffed in a sack and drowned.
There's really an art form to putting together a set list that flows evenly and that takes you on a ride and doesn't feel disjointed.
Everyone seems to ask me the same 10 questions, and high on the list is, 'What pans should I be cooking with and why?'
I am working on a list for collaborations and it's just another way to share your artistic talent with other artist.
I could probably give you a list of a dozen pet peeves I have about my own physicality and why I couldn't get a second date.
Traitor!" Hera shouted. "You meddlesome, D-list goddess! You aren't worthy to pour my wine, much less rule the world.
I check the list. Rubber tubing, gas, saw, gloves, cuffs, razor wire, hatchet, Gladys, and my mitts.
Damn it, there are so many idiots whose asses I have to kick! I'll have to start carrying a list just to keep track of 'em all!
'The Practice' I was on for seven years and it was a law show, so I really - a lot of objections and things like that, lots of long, long monologues that David Kelly used to write me, which were great. I was really lucky to have my first show go that long.
I always laugh to myself when I listen to some really big A-list star saying that they are just a normal person.
A variety of list builders, universities and non-governmental orgainsations are focussing attention on the accuracy and reliability of information on Web sites.
From an app point of view, if you looked at innovation on the PC, you'd be hard pressed to find companies innovating. The list is small.
It was a requirement by the veterans to list the 57,000 names. We're reaching a time that we'll acknowledge the individual in a war on a national level.
This long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead. Economists set themselves too easy, too useless a task if in tempestuous seasons they can only tell us that when the storm is long past the ocean is flat again.
Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.
You lose yourself in the to-do list and never tackle those big things you promised you would when the campaign came to an end.
From the business point of view—not to overstate it—intellectual property is dead; long live intellectual process. Long live service; long live performance.
You walk in and he's an A-list actor, so you're like, 'Oh my gosh it's Bradley Cooper! Let me make sure my wig's on right!'
I really don't despise anyone. But there is a list of a half dozen people I would prefer never to hear from or see again.
Make a list of 200 prestigious, influential, and powerful people with whom you want to work, play, grow and do business.
I have a list of titles that I leave at the [library] desk, because they are bound to be written some day, and it's best to be ahead of the queue.
I'm so glad to be grouped with the men you've seen in rotten shape. My hope is that someday I will reach the pinnacle of that appalling list.
I have two very cogent reasons for not printing any list of subscribers; one, that I have lost all the names, the other, that I have spent all the money.
The parameters are such that I don't get offered a lot of work. I'm sure most directors hear my list of don'ts and say forget it.
The mistake that people made around 2000 with the emergence of the web was that they thought that people would not read long-form on a screen. Following from that idea, they quit doing long-form on screens. It got shorter and shorter, and then came cats toying with flowers and all of those clichés, but it was wrong. People will read long-form on a device if they want to read long-form.
I practice yoga and take a steam-filled bath or shower. Then I sit quietly and review and prioritize my to-do list.
The annual 'Forbes' Billionaires List speaks volumes about the movement and concentration of wealth across industries and geographies.
If I could press a button and have all of Sequoia Capital on the Midas List, I would choose to do that over a honoring a single individual.
Obviously, the most memorable has a lot to do with the time spent on the matter, and the Westerfield and Peterson cases are up at the top of the list.
Stand-up comedy is still a very male-dominated world. You look at a set list and maybe there's one woman on there.
I feel that my ideas of beauty have been given very strong backing by Botticelli and a few others: Slender hands, long neck, long limbs - look at Nefertiti. She was very teensy-weensy with a long neck and wide-spaced eyes.
I think I need another trophy on my list, and I know that Barca's ambition is to win the Champions League. This is my goal, too.
As Lord Chesterfield said of the generals of his day, 'I only hope that when the enemy reads the list of their names, he trembles as I do.'
HIL boasts of a high-class list of players and coaches like Ric Charlesworth, Barry Dancer, etc.
You can go down a list of footballers since the Premier League and I don't think David Beckham would probably be in the first 1,000.
We protected Andre Johnson, given him long-term contracts. Brian Cushing's got a long-term contract. Arian Foster. So certain key players, core players, we've tried not to tie them up for a long period of time.
From the business point of view - not to overstate it - intellectual property is dead; long live intellectual process. Long live service; long live performance.
The Practice I was on for seven years and it was a law show, so I really - a lot of objections and things like that, lots of long, long monologues that David Kelly used to write me, which were great. I was really lucky to have my first show go that long.
You're a human being, and every time a list of prize nominations comes out and your name isn't on it, you do have that thumb-in-the-eye feeling.
Typically creative people are usually not clock-slaves or list-makers, so the idea of enforcing goals and deadlines can be somewhat daunting.
You can prepare a list of the qualities you would want in your ideal partner and fall in love with someone totally opposite.
I am a big fan of 'E.T.,' of course. And I remember watching 'Jurassic Park' - I was so into it. Oh, and 'Schindler's List.' That one was amazing, too.
A man's interest in a single bluebird is worth more than a complete but dry list of the fauna and flora of a town.
Racism isn't born, folks, it's taught. I have a two-year-old son. You know what he hates? Naps! End of list.
If history starts as a guest list, it has a tendency to end like the memory of a drunken party: misheard, blurred, fragmentary.
NASA has spin-offs, and it's a huge and very impressive list, including accurate and affordable LASIK eye surgery.
Biarritz is one of the most popular holiday destinations in France and it tops the list for coastal resorts along the French Atlantic.
No more the mounting larks, while Daphne sings, Shall, list'ning, in mid-air suspend their wings.
Right now, there is no way that the federal government can prevent someone who's on the terror watch list from buying a gun - none.
Models: I'm not voting for you for any stupid magazine list! If you were really that Hot you wouldn't have to beg the world to stuff the ballot.
Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.
'The New York Times' list is a bunch of crap. They ought to call it the editor's choice. It sure isn't based on sales.
I think for a long time, I was paralyzed by some of my hopes and ideals for what my life was going to be like. I had this perfect vision of how my life should go, but it seemed - it was - impossible to realize, so I sat around for a long, long time doing almost nothing at all.
The New York Times' list is a bunch of crap. They ought to call it the editor's choice. It sure isn't based on sales.
When you make your final list for the World Cup or European Championship you don't take the 23 best players, that is for sure.
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