In truth, I became a conductor because deep down I wanted to conduct Brahms's four symphonies and Richard Strauss's tone poems. — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
I maintain that, if everyone knew what others said about him, there would not be four friends in the world. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
When I was four or five, I would organise my cars and my action figures. I needed some kind of structure, I… — Alexander Skarsgard Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, you want to put three or four shooters around a dominant center and have him just roll to the basket. — J. J. Redick Copy Share Image
I work six months and get three or four with the family. I've stopped racing to get to the red light. — Kyle Chandler Copy Share Image
I remember going to church about four times a week. I liked it a lot. — Victoria Jackson Copy Share Image
I've got four kids to feed and a wife to provide for. It's a worry but a great responsibility as well and… — Eddie Marsan Copy Share Image
I thought I would be married with four children when I was 24 because that's what my mother did. But it didn't… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
My first four albums covered the usual youth problems - looking for love in all the wrong places - while the next… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
A few years ago he had a big heart transplant in Chicago, a five-hour operation. It took the doctors four hours to… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
People were people, even if they had four legs and had called themselves names like Dangerous Beans, which is the kind of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of the Pixar movies, and Ed Catmull, who wrote a book about his experiences producing them, talks about… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
The Four Levels of Comedy: Make your friends laugh, Make strangers laugh, Get paid to make strangers laugh, and Make people talk… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
By my count, of the more than 600 English-language World War II movies made since 1940, only four have even acknowledged the… — Stephen Hunter Copy Share Image
Our partnership has been built on four pillars The first pillar is peace. The second pillar is freedom. The third pillar is… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Mankind has invested more than four million years of evolution in the attempt to avoid physical exertion. Now a group of backward-thinking… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
... I got home, picked up my ax, turned on the four-track and just played it ... I played three solos back… — Dimebag Darrell Copy Share Image
There's a final exam in venture every four to six years. The scary thing is you need to get an 'A' in… — David Sze Copy Share Image
You should see what our Founding Fathers used to say to each other and in the early part of our nation. But… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
But it's clear to me that us slow-poke writers are a dying breed. It's amazing how thoroughly my young writing students have… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
It is a solemn sight to see so many Christians lying in their blood, some here, and some there, like a company… — Mary Rowlandson Copy Share Image
For Democrats who are feeling completely discouraged, I've been trying to remind them, everybody remembers my Boston speech in 2004. They may… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When Sunderland turned down an offer for me from Crystal Palace I went to see Moyes in his office three or four… — Patrick van Aanholt Copy Share Image
Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and humanity. — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
At the Christmas party, the secretary with the long red hair ate three pickles, and four salesmen panicked. — Milton Berle Copy Share Image
Everyone remembers where they were on 7 July 2005 when four deadly bombs ripped through the heart of London. — Keir Starmer Copy Share Image
Now, look, baby, 'Union' is spelled with 5 letters. It is not a four-letter word. — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
I've been in dance schools since I was four. I went to the Brit school. I did adverts and plays. — Jessie J Copy Share Image
Struck in the wet mire Four thousand leagues from the ninth buried city I thought of Troy, what we had built her… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
One in four kids have either pre-diabetes or diabetes - what I like to call diabesity. How did this happen? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It takes a week to do a sitcom in Hollywood. I do a show a day in my studio, three or four… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
“It's been so long since someone said my name that way, like it was a revelation and not a threat.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
It is only myth that attempts to say how the universe came to be, either four thousand or twenty billion years ago. — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image
Oh, I get lucky a lot. I get lucky at four in the morning in the law library. — Louis Nizer Copy Share Image
How did I make a twelve on a par five hole? It's simple - I missed a four foot putt for an… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
Three to four times a week, I do boxing with a trainer. It's great because you get to punch things and let… — Molly Qerim Copy Share Image
When I turned 36 I realised - the likelihood is that in four years time I'll be 40. — Shane Warne Copy Share Image
I got no pride on the hole. It's a par-5 and I play it that way. A four is a birdie. — Lee Trevino Copy Share Image
