Committees Quotes

340 Committees quotes by 298 unique authors

Football combines the two worst things about America: it is violence punctuated by committee meetings. — George Will
By the time we got to MGM, and Lions Gate the movie was done there was nothing else to say. It was done. Just as… — Rob Zombie
I want to know where is that committee in Switzerland that sits to decide what is in and what is out. I don't listen to… — Alber Elbaz
Committee - a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours. — Milton Berle
The basic project of art is always to make the world whole and comprehensible, to restore it to us in all its glory and its… — Robert Hughes
No matter how you care to define it, I do not identify with the local group. Planet, species, race, nation, state, religion, party, union, club,… — George Carlin
The cat joined the Re-education Committee and was very active in it for some days. She was seen one dag sitting on a roof and… — George Orwell
Every new experience is unusual. The rest of life is just sleep and committee meetings. — John Twelve Hawks
Are you the welcoming committee? Or has Jeremy finally chained you up to the front gate where you belong?" "I missed you too. — Kelley Armstrong
I’ll probably just stand in a corner, trying not to be noticed, until the decoration committee accidentally packs me into a box at the end… — Jordan Sonnenblick
(from John Hay's diary) “The President never appeared to better advantage in the world,” Hay proudly noted in his diary. “Though He knows how immense… — Doris Kearns Goodwin
The opportunity was too perfect to miss. Harry crept silently around behind Malfoy, Crabbe, and Goyle, bent down, and scooped a large handful of mud… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
It was as if the news itself wanted to reassure me. Even Jack the Ripper himself had reappeared as part of the greeting committee. — Maureen Johnson
Evolution has meant that our prefrontal lobes are too small, our adrenal glands are too big, and our reproductive organs apparently designed by committee; a… — Christopher Hitchens
The goblins of the city may hold committees to divide a single potato, but the strong and the cruel still sit on the hill, and… — Catherynne M. Valente
I can see her clearly, standing on the rock beside Peg Gratton, unflinching before Eaton and the rest of the race committee. I can't remember… — Maggie Stiefvater
How many twenty-second-century bureaucrats did it take to change a light panel? We'll have a sub-committee meeting and get back to you with an estimate. — Peter F. Hamilton
Spend your free time the way you like, not the way you think you're supposed to. Stay home on New Year's Eve if that's what… — Susan Cain
Fire the committee. No great website in history has been conceived of by more than three people. Not one. This is a deal breaker. — Seth Godin
Consider... the university professor. What is his function? Simply to pass on to fresh generations of numskulls a body of so-called knowledge that is fragmentary,… — H. L. Mencken
When a fissure off the California coast started pumping and dumping oil on the nearby towns and beaches, everybody started dumping on Union Oil. Matters… — Malcolm Forbes
On the House Un-American Activities Committee: They'll nail anyone who ever scratched his ass during the National Anthem. — Humphrey Bogart
If the author of the Declaration of Independence were to utter such a sentiment today, the Post Office Department could exclude him from the mail,… — Frank I. Cobb
There is no more great men; there is only great committees. — Marshall McLuhan
With respect to Committees as you would perceive I am very jealous of their formation. I mean working committees. I think business is always better… — Michael Faraday

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