Introduced Quotes
415 quotes by 395 authors
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When they [court announcers] say, 'This is the world No. 2,' it just doesn't sound right to me because either I'm No. 1 or I'm…
— Roger Federer
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Unfortunately, my district like many others across the country has a problem with gangs, which is why I introduced this amendment
— Bob Filner
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They had applied their doubts to the very head that had introduced doubt as a tool for advancing knowledge. And in the end they gave…
— Russell Shorto
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Theology, Mr. Fortune found, is a more accommodating subject than mathematics; its technique of exposition allows greater latitude. For instance when you are gravelled for…
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
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Buddha introduced the idea that young people should become sannyasins. Then it is something significant. When a young person goes beyond sex, when a young…
— Rajneesh
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When a friend of mine introduced me to the music of Luca C & Brigante I was stuck with an apocalyptic feeling, as if I…
— Roisin Murphy
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You have introduced a topic on which our natures are at variance - a topic we should never discuss: the very name of love is…
— Charlotte Bronte
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We expect a horse race, ... The reality is that competition drives all innovation. Intel did nothing with its 386 chip for five years until…
— Lou Dobbs
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I remember what J. Golden Kimball said when he came down to the stake where I was presiding. I introduced him as the 'Will Rogers'…
— Hugh B. Brown
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Emmy Lou Harris introduced me to the work of the Vietnam Veterans of America foundation and the Campaign for a Land Mine Free World.
— Mary Chapin Carpenter
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I could never bear to be buried with people to whom I had not been introduced.
— Norman Parkinson
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In Europe, when tobacco was first introduced, it was immediately banned. In Turkey, if you got caught with tobacco, you had your nose slit. China…
— Andrew Weil
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In fact, five years ago, after Saddam ejected the UN inspectors, John McCain and I gave up on containment and introduced the Iraqi Liberation Act,…
— Joe Lieberman
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Classical music is one of the best things that ever happened to mankind. If you get introduced to it in the right way, it becomes…
— Yo-Yo Ma
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... once we played at the Fillmore opposite The Cream. Eric Clapton was there and he played his ass off that night ... backstage Michael…
— Barry Goldberg
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The importance of an artist is to be measured by the quantity of new signs which he has introduced to the language of art.
— Henri Matisse
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It is scarcely possible that the eyes of contemporaries should discover in the public felicity the latent causes of decay and corruption. This long peace,…
— Edward Gibbon
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What part of confidante has that poor teapot played ever since the kindlyplant was introduced among us. Why myriads of women have cried over it,…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Wherever groups disclosed themselves, or could be introduced, simplicity crystallized out of comparative chaos.
— Eric Temple Bell
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America has been the best country on earth for black folks. It was here that 600,000 black people, brought from Africa in slave ships, grew…
— Pat Buchanan
Who Wrote These Introduced Quotes
395 authors contributed a total of 415 Introduced Quotes, led by these top contributors: