Phrases Quotes

You'll hear people season their conversation with it... They won't just have a whole conversation in Cherokee - though some of our elders will - but other times, people will just throw in phrases in order to be able to express themselves the way they're thinking. - Kay Henderson

You use words like 'introvert' and 'extrovert,' various traits of a personality. A lot of that stuff, we used in drama school, and that was kind of interesting, to realize my teachers sort of ripped off a lot of Jung. And how much of it is part of our society now, these phrases, introvert and extrovert, where it actually came from. - Michael Fassbender

You remember all those phrases about how hese people - Asians - don't value human life like we do. Well if you spend any time around them, you discover that they love their children just as much as we love ours. That is certainly true of the Vietnamese. - Neil Sheehan

You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in their struggle for independence. - Charles Austin Beard

You can't just have slogans, you can't just have catchy phrases. You have to have an agenda. And I think what the Republican Party has to do, if it's going to incorporate the tea party efforts in it, is to come up with an agenda that the American people can see, touch, and actually believe in, and something they believe in. - Colin Powell

You can expand, repeat, even change keys and do other things electronically to give certain elements and phrases more cohesiveness. - Herbie Hancock

Wrong emphasis, wrong phrases. I was trying to make the lyrics more difficult, so they can work on a subconscious level. - Yegor Letov

When you translate poetry in particular, you're obliged to look at how the writer with whom you're working puts together words, sentences, phrases, the triple tension between the line of verse, the syntax and the sentence. - Marilyn Hacker

When you train at La Masia as a kid there are phrases drummed into you which still flit through my head during matches 19 years later. Charly Rexach always used to yell at us: Not one-touch football! HALF-TOUCH football. - Xavi Hernandez

When we think about the authoritarian world that Orwell painted, the catchphrases are one thing, but when you read the book again, the specifics and relevance for now are stunning. Orwell may have been 20 years off, but I know that I find it incredibly relevant. - Tim Robbins