All Quotes

The biggest thing you can do is understand that every time you're going to the grocery store, you're voting with your dollars. Support your farmers' market. Support local food. Really learn to cook.
‐‐ Alice Waters

The biggest thing you can give a kid is self-esteem, so that they're not shy to do different things.
‐‐ Magnus Scheving

The biggest things in life are not materials.
‐‐ Carlos Slim

The biggest threat to a better life is the desire to keep the future under control - to make the world predictable by reining in creativity and enterprise. Progress as a neat blueprint, with no deviations and no surprise, may work in children's cartoons or utopian novels. But it's just a fantasy.
‐‐ Virginia Postrel

The biggest threat to any politician is an artist. Comedians unleashed can do a great deal of damage. David Letterman can do more damage than any Republican assault by Newt Gingrich.
‐‐ Michael Moriarty

The biggest threat to McDonald's lies within - and that is us as a company becoming complacent. There are a lot of companies that get fat, dumb and happy and take their eye off the ball and forget about serving customers.
‐‐ Charlie Bell

The biggest thrill a ballplayer can have is when your son takes after you. That happened when my Bobby was in his championship Little League game. He really showed me something. Struck out three times. Made an error that lost the game. Parents were throwing things at our car and swearing at us as we drove off. Gosh, I was proud.
‐‐ Bob Uecker

The biggest thrill in the world is entertaining the public, there is no bigger thrill than that.
‐‐ Vince McMahon

The biggest thrill wasn't in winning on Sunday but in meeting the payroll on Monday.
‐‐ Art Rooney

The biggest thrill you can have is to tell people one of your songs, and have them be able to hum it.
‐‐ Marvin Hamlisch

The biggest trading partner of the United States is not West Germany or Japan, it's right here.
‐‐ Brian Mulroney

The biggest tragedy I had was the loss of my daughter from neuromuscular disease in 2000, at age 46.
‐‐ Alvin Toffler

The biggest trap that all performers and writers find is that when something really crazy, really bad happens, your mind immediately goes to, 'Can I write about this?' - which is good and bad.
‐‐ Riki Lindhome

The biggest turn-off for me is people who think the world of themselves. Arrogance is not a sexy quality, and it really gets on my nerves.
‐‐ Pixie Lott

The biggest void that people can have in their lives is a sense of humor. Spending your life with someone who doesn't have that wouldn't be palatable.
‐‐ Howie Mandel

The biggest waste of time is to do well something that we need not do at all.
‐‐ Gretchen Rubin

The biggest waste of time of my life was playing 'Call of Duty.' But I got really good at 'Call of Duty' - a little bit too good at that time.
‐‐ Jason Day

The biggest way I stay motivated is to run with a group of friends. Sometimes it's hard to get going by yourself, but if you have a plan and a meeting time, you know this run will happen for sure. It's a way to have fun - while also getting in a workout. Plus it distracts from pain, helps you fight fatigue, and gives you that extra push.
‐‐ Allyson Felix

The bigotry question goes both ways. There's a lot more anti-Christian bigotry today than there is concerning the other side. None of it gets covered by the news media.
‐‐ Newt Gingrich

'The bigtime for you is just around the corner.' They told me that first in 1952 - boy, it's been a long corner. If I don't hit the bigtime in the next 25 or 30 years, I'm gonna pack in the music business and become a full-time gigolo.
‐‐ Ronnie Hawkins

The bikini is the most important thing since the atom bomb.
‐‐ Diana Vreeland

The bikini waxing, after we go there you can't turn back.
‐‐ Khloe Kardashian

The bile makes it better. I am an information wasting machine - 100s of words a day.
‐‐ Marc Maron

'The Bill Engvall Show' is a comedy about a middle-class family in the Midwest. It's a great family show to watch if you want to laugh and unwind.
‐‐ Nancy Travis

The bill neither confers nor abridges the rights of anyone but simply declares that in civil rights there shall be equality among all classes of citizens and that all alike shall be subject to the same punishment.
‐‐ Lyman Trumbull

The Bill of Rights isn't some legalistic fine print. It was written to make our lives freer, more prosperous, and happier. By forsaking it, America has become no better than any other country in the world.
‐‐ Harry Browne

The bill that job creators and out-of-work Americans need us to pass is the one that ensures taxes won't go up - one that says Americans and small-business owners won't get hit with more bad news at the end of the year.
‐‐ Mitch McConnell

The bill then says if the Senate does not act, then H.R. 1 (the House-passed bill that cuts $61 billion) will be the law of the land. In addition to that, it says that if all else fails, and the Senate brings about a shutdown, then members should not get their pay.
‐‐ Eric Cantor

The bill would ban human cloning, and any attempts at human cloning, for both reproductive purposes and medical research. Also forbidden is the importing of cloned embryos or products made from them.
‐‐ Ken Calvert

The billable hours is a classic case of restricted autonomy. I mean, you're working on - I mean, sometimes on these six-minute increments. So you're not focused on doing a good job. You're focused on hitting your numbers. It's one reason why lawyers typically are so unhappy. And I want a world of happy lawyers.
‐‐ Daniel H. Pink

The 'Billionaire' song is what my kids tease me with. They sing it to me. It's funny.
‐‐ Bill Gates

The billionaire who sits on his money and doesn't do anything for the common good - I'm not interested in that person.
‐‐ Arpad Busson

The Bio-diversity Convention has not yielded any tangible benefits to the world's poor.
‐‐ Atal Bihari Vajpayee

The biodiesel we use is 100 percent, it has no petroleum in it. It was already used in fryers throughout our local area. It's already had one life and now it's going to be used again, which is nice.
‐‐ Daryl Hannah

The biographer has two lives: The one she leads, and the one she ultimately understands.
‐‐ Stacy Schiff

The biographer who writes the life of his subject's self-concept passes through a fade into the inner house of life.
‐‐ Leon Edel

The biographical novel is a true and documented story of one human being's journey across the face of the years, transmuted from the raw material of life into the delight and purity of an authentic art form.
‐‐ Irving Stone

The biographical novel sets out to document this truth, for character is plot, character development is action, and character fulfillment is resolution.
‐‐ Irving Stone

The biographies and autobiographies are on the whole more impressive than the fiction of the last two decades, but the freakish best sellers among them are least likely to withstand the test of time.
‐‐ Harold Acton

The biography I've written about Wendy Wasserstein will almost invariably be different than the one anyone else would write.
‐‐ Julie Salamon

The biography of a writer - or even the autobiography - will always have this incompleteness.
‐‐ V. S. Naipaul

The biological evolutionary perception of life and of human qualities is radically different from that of traditional religion, whether it's Southern Baptist or Islam or any religion that believes in a supernatural supervalance over humanity.
‐‐ E. O. Wilson

The biological factors underlying race differences in sports have consequences for educational achievement, crime and sexual behavior.
‐‐ J. Philippe Rushton

The biological task of science is to provide the fully developed human individual with as perfect a means of orientating himself as possible. No other scientific ideal can be realised, and any other must be meaningless.
‐‐ Ernst Mach

The biologists have essentially been pushed aside. Al Gore's just an opportunist. The person who is really responsible for this overestimate of global warming is Jim Hansen. He consistently exaggerates all the dangers.
‐‐ Freeman Dyson

The biology of mind bridges the sciences - concerned with the natural world - and the humanities - concerned with the meaning of human experience.
‐‐ Eric Kandel

The biopic also wasn't a form that I necessarily believed in, because you can never really get it right, you know? It's also a form that's very popular - the straight-ahead biopic.
‐‐ Gus Van Sant

The biotech game is quickly changing. The people must demand their use of these treatments.
‐‐ Liz Parrish

The biotechnology wave is similar to the information technology wave of the 1980s and 1990s.
‐‐ Dietmar Hopp