Extraordinary Quotes - page 28

Our decade of change has unleashed the ingenuity, creativity, and character of the most extraordinary people in the world - the people of this state, who come from every corner of the globe. (George Pataki)
I'm an enormous fan of Ron Howard. I mean, he's the most extraordinary director. View quote
Georgina Chapman
It takes an extraordinary toll on me to re-live my experiences, the horrors of my past and the pain I had to endure. And yet, I believe remembering is the only way to promote healing, to promote awareness and accountability. View quote
Ger Duany
Certainly Nancy Reagan had an extraordinary effect on her husband. I'm truly not sure that, say, Laura Bush had that much effect on the Bush administration. She certainly, you know, seems to be a nice person who I think the public likes. But I can't really put my finger on any huge impact she's had. View quote
Gail Collins
So now, thirty years, forty years later, I mean, I could find a whole orchestra of a thousand to put these things together in New York City alone. In those days, if I could scrape up twenty musicians to do this it was something extraordinary. View quote
Gunther Schuller
It's the most extraordinary and saddest thing, the amount of talent out there not being seen. View quote
Gedde Watanabe
Economies are complex beasts that need people to do an extraordinary range of tasks. View quote
Geoff Mulgan
Being in Harlem on the night of Barack Obama's election was extraordinary. It was the best street party I have ever gone to, and it felt like the period of American history which began with slavery had ended that evening. View quote
Hari Kunzru
A monk's extraordinary patience can be a hindrance to desperate decision-making. View quote
Harsha Bhogle
I don't think it's that I don't like Sondheim. It's that I find it really... I don't know how to describe it. Doing it is the most extraordinary thing. Because it's like Shakespeare times 100 with singing. It's that satisfying - and that demanding. View quote
Imelda Staunton
Even the best community organizations and faith-based initiatives and the extraordinary charity of Americans across the country can't carry the brunt of eliminating poverty. (Irwin Redlener)
I have two extraordinary daughters, who, I can say proudly, are doing very well in school and in piano. Daughters are a father's joy. View quote
James McGreevey
I was a regular dork. I was a kid who was scrawny and all that, and probably kind of dumb or something. I wasn't unordinary; I wasn't extraordinary. View quote
James Mercer
If you look back to the most spectacular blow ups in history, you can always tie them to a couple things: They were extraordinary complicated strategies that maybe even the practitioners themselves didn't understand, and they were overleveraged. View quote
James O'Shaughnessy
Being a part of 'Sex and the City' was like being at the center of the universe - it was extraordinary. View quote
James Remar
Once we realize the extraordinary power we have to compose our lives, well move from passive, conditioned thinking to being co-creators of our fate. View quote
Jason Silva
I think I usually play the woman that, after the person tries to go for some extraordinary feat of romantic accomplishment, they happily wind up with me. View quote
Jessica Hecht
'Last Resort,' to me, is very much about finding truth and integrity in an extraordinary situation. View quote
Jessy Schram
I never expected the White House to be warm, and the artwork on the walls was extraordinary. I am a fan of the Louvre, but being there it was almost just as good. View quote
Jill Scott
It's extraordinary what children put up with. I happened to see two of my uncles put my father up against the wall of my grandmother's house and knock his teeth out, because he'd been unpleasant to my mother. The next day I went upstairs and found my father making a rather half-hearted attempt to gas himself. View quote
Jack Straw
The greatest luck that I've had has been the ability to find men and women who came into my administration who worked with me and brought extraordinary talents that we were able to take full advantage of. (John Engler)
People are seeing the impact of climate change around them in extraordinary patterns of floods and droughts, wildfires, heatwaves and powerful storms. View quote
John Holdren
Men killing other men really is an extraordinary phenomenon. Why does it happen? And how long has it gone on? And have the motives changed? View quote
John Keegan
But here I am today recording this and I'm in the studio with all the others on a clean mic. It's extraordinary, the actor's found a way of doing it for himself. View quote
John Leeson
I wasn't playing a drag queen - I was playing an extraordinary performer. View quote
John Lone