Check Quotes - page 19

If it was Europe, I just picked a country that I hadn't been to, but I didn't try to check up on what was going on in the country or anything like that. I just went and had a good time and met a lot of very nice people who are still my friends. (Lee Hazlewood)
The most effective check and balance on government has been an independent press which maintains its credibility by ensuring that its criticism is balanced and based on fact – based indeed on solid journalistic work. View quote
Malcolm Turnbull
I remember being really poor until I got my first $250,000 check from Faberge. That was pretty nice; I put it in the bank, and from that moment on, there seemed to be a lot of champagne and limousines in my life. View quote
Margaux Hemingway
Don't let your mouth write a check that your tail can't cash. View quote
Bo Diddley
I've always really, really wanted to go to Egypt and go inside some pyramids and just hang out there. I don't know why. I don't like hot weather, and I don't like the desert, but something about the pyramid and the mummies and all their history there, I'd love to go check it out. View quote
Jean-Luc Bilodeau
My husband came up to Hot Rocks to check up on me, why is still unknown to me because if I was to cheat on him it wouldn't be in a neighborhood bar where he knows I am. View quote
Kim Mathers
The American people reject the idea of giving Washington a blank check to increase the debt limit. View quote
Martha Roby
When you come from so many damaged places you don't ever want to spiral back there, so you gotta continue to check yourself. View quote
Mary J. Blige
Obviously, you check tht she's safe, she's clean, got all the fingers and toes, like that's going to help them through life. It'll help them walk, but you can't pull them out and check their IQ or anything. View quote
Matthew Ashford
Marvin Gaye was the ultimate ladies' man and a big part of that was the way he dressed. If you're having trouble getting ladies, step your suit game up and see the difference. Walk into a bar in a tailored suit and I guarantee every girl will check you out. View quote
Mayer Hawthorne
There should be a background check every time a firearm is transferred. You shouldn't be able to go to a gun show and buy guns without a background check. There are Internet gun sales, classified ads in the newspapers - and you can buy guns without background checks. (Michael D. Barnes)
Businesses large and small shouldn't have to check the expiration date of a tax provision to see if it's still good. View quote
Michael Enzi
I grew up reading the newspapers, mostly the sports section. I was a wrestler and would check to see if I was ranked. View quote
Michael Pena
The first thing you do when you get out to center field is put up your finger and check the wind chill factor. View quote
Mickey Rivers
We have to unclutter our brains from worries that maybe people don't like us. Women tend to worry about popularity; it doesn't matter if they like you. They need to respect you. They need to show that respect for you in your pay check. And that needs to be okay. View quote
Mika Brzezinski
Philanthropy is not about giving money but about solving problems. While well-meaning, the idea of writing a check and calling it 'philanthropy' is extremely short-sighted and, unfortunately, extremely pervasive. View quote
Naveen Jain
Every year for New Years I write down all of my goals and dreams and put them in my Bible. At the end of the year I go and pull the paper out and check this off and check that off. View quote
NeNe Leakes
I travel regularly and have learnt to be very methodical as far as packing is concerned. For example, I always check the weather in advance of where I'm going to ensure that I've packed the right clothes. View quote
Paloma Faith
I think the truth is, we are all racist, really, when it comes down to it. I think all of us have to check ourselves from time to time, and say, 'Look, that sort of attitude isn't good enough.' It takes discipline to keep our prejudices out. View quote
Peter Hollingworth
I represent a rural state and live in a small town. Small merchants make up the majority of Vermont's small businesses and thread our state together. It is the mom-and-pop grocers, farm-supply stores, coffee shops, bookstores and barber shops where Vermonters connect, conduct business and check in on one another. View quote
Peter Welch
If the Republicans get control back of the United States Senate, we will no longer have a check and balance on the White House, on the Republican Congress. (Patty Murray)
I still want to be the guy who can get on the subway and check out the freak on the subway. View quote
Paul Giamatti
Check out London, Manhattan, Aspen and East Hampton real estate prices, as well as high-end art prices, to see what the leading edge of hyperinflation could look like. View quote
Paul Singer
Things that Shane doesn't want on his grave: (1.) I thought it wasn't loaded. (2.) Hand me a match so I can check the gas tank. (3.) Killed over Ice Cream. View quote
Rachel Caine
I think with the best actors, emotion is something that has no kind of check in them. View quote
Romola Garai