Top 1200 Salt Lake City Quotes & Sayings - Page 13

When people write about someone else, you have to take it with a pinch of salt.

None of Your Business.' It's the only Salt-N-Pepa song that I regret.

King Croesus, watching Persian soldiers sack [his capital city], is supposed to have asked the Persian King Cyrus, 'What is it that all those men of yours are so intent upon doing?' 'They are plundering your city and carrying off your treasures,' Cyrus replied. 'Not my city or my treasures,' Croesus corrected him. 'Nothing there any longer belongs to me. It is you they are robbing.'

Your classic guacamole is just avocados, lime juice, and salt.

Wisdom lies in taking everything with good humor and a grain of salt.

There's a certain steely resolve when you decide to live in a city and decide to raise children in the city. And if you're doing it properly, you have sort of a heightened awareness anyway.

Age is not enviable in America. It's not applauded all that strongly. You have to take it all with a grain of salt.

The Lakers have been part of the process of revitalizing downtown L.A. That's what my dad's passion was. He loved to win, but he loved this city. He wanted this city to be proud of its team.

Whenever I left New York, the Twin Towers welcomed me back in. It was a symbol of my city - the most unique city in the world, so when I moved to Virginia and later to Maryland, it meant even more.

There’s no Democratic way to run a city and there’s no Republican way to run a city -- just the right way to run a city.

It's scary when one day the city is there and the next day it's gone. To see the water actual kill people, I couldn't believe it. I never fathomed it could bury a city.

Tim Duncan did it. Dirk Nowitzki did it. I just want to be one of those guys... that stays for the city, play for the city for 20 years.

When you walk 25-30 feet above ground, it is a miracle, because you are still in the city ... but you are flying above the city. You are in the middle of trees, and that is a moment of beauty.

That may sound a big vague, but what has struck me in city after city is that despite our differences and diversity, there's a common humanity we all share. In many ways we're all searching and longing for the same things.

I like to try to shoot in the city in a way that allows the city to go about its business while we're shooting, and that's always a challenge because, unfortunately, people on the street don't know not to look in the camera or interact with the actors.

Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life; the one preserves, the other sweetens it.

A city is a state - of mind, of taste, of opportunity. A city is a marketplace - where ideas are traded, opinions clash and eternal conflict may produce eternal truths.

It is the city of mirrors, the city of mirages, at once solid and liquid, at once air and stone.

I fell in love with folk music at Surprise Lake Camp. It was the songs of Woody Guthrie and the Weavers.

A Good School deserves to be call'd, the very Salt of the Town, that hath it.

'None of Your Business.' It's the only Salt-N-Pepa song that I regret.

If you don't drink coffee, I am suspicious of your character and will not invite you to my Italian lake home.

It`s a difficult thing for a city to be sued by the department of justice and to be told that your police department is systematically failing to serve the people of the state or the city.

A city always contains more than any inhabitant can know, and a great city always makes the unknown and the possible spurs to the imagination.

I absolutely love Vancouver! One, because the city is beautiful and very easily walkable, and two, because the city keeps giving me work!

It is not surprising that Venice is known above all for mirrors and glass since Venice is the most narcissistic city in the world, the city that celebrates self-mirroring.

Any journalist worth his or her salt wouldn't trust me.

A family is one of nature's solubles; it dissolves in time like salt in rainwater.

Wasting away again in Margaritaville, searching for my lost shaker of salt.

Better try to stay wide awake, or you might end up found dead by the lake.

I feel the most confident when I'm by the ocean with the salt in my hair and zero makeup on.

New Jerseyans knew that the SALT deduction cap would hurt.

For me, selfishly, Toronto is my favorite city in the world. It's the greatest city and you have the whole world here.

People who are the salt of the earth get up and go to a job that they hate.

If you're a social scientist worth your salt, you never do a univariate analysis.

When I was a boy, one of my uncles had a cabin on a lake in Wisconsin. My family went there for parts of three summers, and I loved it!

People will want to say this or that about you, but take it with a pinch of salt.

Whenever I go to a new city, in order to help get on the right time zone and actually get a chance to see that city, I like running.

I like to try to shoot in the city in a way that allows the city to go about its business while we're shooting, and that's always a challenge because unfortunately people on the street don't know not to look in the camera or interact with the actors.

There is fierce competition within the city. If United are at loggerheads within the club, it just helps fuel City's cause more than anything else.

Make your heart like a lake, with calm, still surface, and great depths of kindness.

I think I have lived in every part of L.A. except downtown. Everywhere from Topanga Canyon to Toluca Lake.

Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.

Cleveland's a great city. I love the city. The people here are awesome. They're loyal and hard-working, and they're loyal to our sports scene, and things are changing here.

You have to accept that Batman is a fact of life in Gotham City, and on top of that, you have to accept that somehow this city manages to function with a police force that's 90% corrupt.

So it's rare if I go to a city and don't shop. I know different store systems in every city so I just like doing business everywhere I go.

I had drawn away into the salt, myself, a shell emptied of life.

People of this world, look upon this city and see that you should not and cannot abandon this city and this people.

You know I have been issued a public urination pass by the city because of my condition. Unfortunately, my little brother ran out of the house with it this morning. Him and his friends are probably peeing all over the city.

A feast not profuse but elegant; more of salt [refinement] than of expense.

I was actually born in New York City, but my family moved to Atlantic City when I was five, this being my dad's home town, so I think that qualifies me as a Jersey resident if not a bona fide native.

Manchester City, the club and the fans, they were amazing. But I'm sorry, the city wasn't that nice. I was all the time at home, and I didn't enjoy it. It was raining all the time. I was a little bit upset.

Any writer worth his salt writes to please himself.

I'm a Christian and my motivation for joining activism is that I think we should be salt and light.

It was ironic that there I was finally painting the pictures I'd always wanted to paint and feeling very much at home in the countryside, and I ended up working in New York City, which is definitely the archetypal city.

I see a city in the desert lies The vanity of an ancient king But the city lies in broken pieces While the wind howls and the vultures sing

At sea a fellow comes out. Salt water is like wine, in that respect.

Chennaiites are warm and caring - and for me any city is about the people. In fact, I would love to spend more time in the city. Also, I am fond of the south Indian dosa and sambar.

I'm a very humble person. I don't rub salt in people's wounds and I'm genuine.

And for the city's birthday, we will host events in every neighborhood of the city, inviting all of our residents to share in the celebration of Boston's great epic - the story of neighbors who support one another where it matters most.