Major Quotes - page 12

My family has served the country in almost every major war since the Civil War. (Jack Scalia)
Doolittle was a major influence on the Seattle grunge scene, which emerged in the early 1990s. View quote
Joey Santiago
Illegal immigration continues to be a major problem in the United States. We have people waiting to come here legally. And we should not be rewarding people who have come here illegally. View quote
John Barrasso
At the end of the day, there's only a few major stars in the music business, and then there's all these people that are aspiring to be that. View quote
John Legend
In the United States in 2009, more than 10.2 billion trips were taken on transit trains and buses. So far, the nation has not experienced a major transit attack since Sept. 11, but the March 2010 Moscow subway bombings and earlier train attacks in London and Mumbai show that we must be prepared. View quote
John Mica
You know, I was a regular on the Friday afternoon drill squad. Um, which... The year after I left school, I went back and thanked the sergeant major because I was so fit. View quote
John Newcombe
You should protest about the views of people you disagree with over major moral issues, and argue them down, but you should not try to silence them, however repugnant you find them. That is the bitter pill free speech requires us to swallow. View quote
Julian Baggini
My first major role was in a play called Through the Leaves. View quote
Ken Stott
Looking at affordable health care, I think it is important that we look not only at prescription drugs, but also make sure that there is a major focus on health care. View quote
Kendrick Meek
I am proud to represent these men and women who empower people in developing nations and promote the Peace Corps mission of peace and friendship. These volunteers are making major strides to improve the lives of people and communities around the world. View quote
Kenny Marchant
Pickup lines are a major turn-off, they don't work on me and I tune them out. It's better to just be honest. (Kim Smith)
When it came time to find employment, I set my sights on becoming an engineer at a home electronics manufacturer, a field that was closely related to my major at university. View quote
Koichi Tanaka
So, yeah, I think it had a major effect. I think in franchising younger people, it was just an idea that's never been trotted out before, but it makes perfectly good sense. View quote
Kurt Loder
First round of the tournament being a Major, I think the butterflies were a little different than that. View quote
Karrie Webb
Women have been brought up to be passive, accepting, not come forward and play a major role in life. And with age, there's a tendency to revert to that - to pull back, recede. I don't think it's advisable or admirable. View quote
Katherine Helmond
The best part about winning the PGA is getting great pairings at tour events. Its fun to play with Phil Mickelson and other past major champions. View quote
Keegan Bradley
I'm a really hectic dreamer, I never wake up not out of a dream and there's loads going on, lots of action, big blockbuster dreams, they're all major enterprises. View quote
Linda Grant
It is a very busy mission: every day has some major goals that we have to get through, but my experience before has been that at least in the evening, you kind of take a deep breath and look around where you are and have some downtime. View quote
Linda M. Godwin
A major advantage of age is learning to accept people without passing judgment. View quote
Liz Carpenter
We literally had all 10 teams alive for a playoff position in the final week of the season. That outstanding balance and those close races created a major surge in attendance in the last month of the season. View quote
Lamar Hunt
If a comparative-literature major had existed at Harvard College for undergraduates I would have surely gone in that direction. (Louis Begley)
We'd all survive if Twitter shut down for a short while during major riots. Social media isn't any more important than a train station, a road or a bus service. We don't worry about police temporarily closing those. Common sense. If riot info and fear is spreading by Facebook and Twitter, shut them off for an hour or two, then restore. View quote
Louise Mensch
Challenge America grants go to the towns and hamlets of this sprawling country, where big touring companies will rarely go, and major actors, actresses, writers and artists may never appear in person. View quote
Louise Slaughter
The fact that Stravinsky used the classics as a major influence is obvious. What is interesting is how he used them, how he turned Bach into Stravinsky. View quote
Lukas Foss
I have some sweets now and then, but I wouldnt say I have a major sweet tooth. View quote
Larry Fitzgerald