Top 1200 September 11 Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Some persons resemble certain trees, such as the nut, which flowers in February and ripens its fruit in September; or the juniper and the arbutus; which take a whole year or more to perfect their fruit; and others, the cherry, which takes between two an three months.

As much as I disagreed with every second of 'Fahrenheit 9/11,' the fact that it is out made me jump for joy.

I've lived in 11 states, but I'm not an Army brat. My father couldn't hold a job, so every six months, we'd move.

Everything wrong with America led to the point where the country built that tower of Babel, which consequently had to be destroyed. And then came the next shock. We had to realize that the people that did this were brilliant. It showed that the ego we could hold up until September 10 was inadequate.

I am not opposed to government efforts to stop terrorist plots. We are still seared by the memory of 9/11, and we should be.

My father drove a bus in Anderlecht and he took me to training every day in Brussels from when I was 11 to 18.

In September 2012, I got the blues pretty bad, so I stopped playing for a little while. I started to renew my playing by the time February of 2013 came around. I would go up and rehearse to different songs, play stuff like Count Basie records, jazz or rap.

I lost an apartment. l became homeless for 11 months and squatted in a building on Sullivan Street in lower Manhattan.

The only vacation I've had was the four years and 11 months I put in with the Air Force in World War II.

Some of my greatest memories are of sleep-away camp; I did that three summers in a row when I was, like, 9,10, and 11.

In a manner which matches the fortuity, if not the consequence, of Archimedes' bath and Newton's apple, the [3.6 million year old] fossil footprints were eventually noticed one evening in September 1976 by the paleontologist Andrew Hill, who fell while avoiding a ball of elephant dung hurled at him by the ecologist David Western.

The Patriot Act followed 9-11 as smoothly as the suspension of the Weimar constitution after the Reichstag Fire Decree.

South Africa is really diverse, with many cultures and 11 official languages, so there are lots of different Christmas traditions.

When I was about 10 or 11, I realised that people made movies; until then, I had thought they just happened.

I have been in the industry for 11 years but still feel excited about my work. That is what keeps any actor going.

My favorite uncle died when I was eleven, and that was two months after 9/11, so that was a particularly difficult time with my family.

Whether it was the 9/11 attacks, Paris shooting, or the attack on the Taj, people across the world mourn the collective loss.

I predict that in the years ahead Enron, not Sept. 11, will come to be seen as the greater turning point in U.S. society.

Anti-Tax fetishist Grover Norquist owns a bust of Ronald Reagan, who raised taxes 11 times.

We should go forward in courts and Congress with investigations into post-9/11 interrogations and the decisions leading to them.

I joined MySpace in September 2003. At that time no one was on there at all. I felt like a loser while all the cool kids were at some other school. So I mass e-mailed between 30,000 and 50,000 people and told them to come over. Everybody joined overnight.

I rejected the idea of 9/11 being exploited pornographically immediately after the tragedy, when no one else breathed a word about it.

I was ironing my own clothes when I was 11 years old. My mental strength goes back to those days.

'Post 9/11 Blues' is an observational satire about the surreal circus of fear at that time. It's a generational thing.

I am confident that every action we took as the FBI detained individuals in the wake of 9/11 was appropriately done.

I didn't learn how to read until I was at the end of fifth grade and 11 years old and held back.

Three months later, on September 5, 2001, at a pro-am event preceding the Canadian Open at the Royal Montreal Golf Club, I was invited to play a round with Tiger Woods. Nothing in the game of politics had ever been as nerve-racking as that game of golf.

If other teams want to score they must know they have to get past all 11 players. It's a simple philosophy.

We have to go back to the memories of 9-11. If that memory doesn't do anything to you as an American, then you're not really that sensitive a human being.

I was 6-4, about 155 at the end of high school and averaged like 11, 12 points and nine assists a game.

After Sept. 11, there was a reticence and worrying about films that touched on war, and even more on terrorism.

When you're on the subway in New York, people literally could be 11-inches away from you, and you can't just stare at them.

Have Tottenham closed the gap on Arsenal? Last time I checked they were still 4 miles and 11 titles away

I remember when I was 11 playing against guys who were as old as 22. I just stayed outside and shot from there.

I was 0-11 as a starter, and there were times when I walked off the field wondering if I'd ever win a game in the NFL.

My first job was an AFI short film, 'Chasing Daylight,' when I was 11, and I made a couple of commercials that never aired.

September knew a number of curse words, most of which she heard the girls at school saying in the bathrooms, in hushed voices, as if the words could make things happen just by being spoken, as if they were fairy words, and had to be handled just so.

It's really hard. And it's harder today because of the salary cap. It starts in September at training camp - getting every guy on the same page, being as mentally and physically as focused as you can be. Then in April and May, you basically spend eight weeks practising, watching video and playing games. That's your life.

I'd always put on little shows at home, but when I was 11, I did a community event in Woodford, where anyone could go.

After September 11th, nations from across the globe offered their generous assistance to the people of New York. And whenever our friends around the world need our assistance, New York is there.

The White House is one of the few places in downtown Washington where you can get something to eat after 11 o'clock at night.

We lived through a relatively golden age between the end of World War II and Sept. 11, 2001.

Raised Roman Catholic up until 11 or 12, didn't stick. Went out into the world and did my own thing.

I decided to start professionally making music at about 11. I was like, 'Okay, this is something I really want to do.'

When I was seven years old I played the flute, then by 11 I quit being a musician and got into Djing.

You can't accuse the creator of The Boondocks, ... Jesus was black, Ronald Reagan was the devil and the government is lying about 9/11.

I was born on the 24th of September 1755 in the county of Fauquier, at that time one of the frontier counties of Virginia. My father possessed scarcely any fortune and had received a very limited education - but was a man to whom nature had been bountiful, and who had assiduously improved her gifts.

I wrote 'Zeuglodon' on a whim. I found myself writing the voice of an 11-year-old girl. I don't know why.

When I was 11, I realised that I did not have to live the life my mother had: school, marriage, children, apartment, summer house.

Why must everyone need a doctorate to teach? You can be a graduate from my institute in two months and for $11,000.

My preference would have been to not go back on the air after 9\11, at all until the time felt right but that wasn't an option.

The 9/11 strikes left an indelible impact on our minds, but in relative terms, the scale of casualties actually wasn't all that high.

In September 2005, I was three things: the media blogger for 'FishbowlNY,' a maniacal Daily Show fan, and the only person to smuggle a tape recorder and camera into a big Magazine Publishers of America event featuring Jon Stewart interviewing five hotshot magazine editors in an unbelievable bloodbath.

At awards time, The Exorcist was nominated in 11 categories, everybody but the janitor was up for an Oscar. There was no category for what I did.

My first job was an AFI short film, Chasing Daylight, when I was 11, and I made a couple of commercials that never aired.

I've been writing songs since I was a little boy. You know, I think I wrote my first song when I was 11.

I loved growing up in Washington, but I have been a diehard, 100 percent 49ers fan since I was 11.

I decided to write [Collateral Beauty] on my own which made it the first spec script I wrote in 11 years.

All the proffered evidence that America was attacked by Muslims on 9/11, when subjected to critical scrutiny, appears to have been fabricated.

As someone who watched 'The Vampire Diaries' when I was 10 or 11, getting to be Miss Mystic Falls was very surreal for me.