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Well, actually, I do the voiceover for Quentin Sands. -- Lawrence Taylor
Incredibly, almost every hotel I ever played in Vegas was blown up shortly afterward: The Dunes, The Sands, The Landmark, The Aladdin, The Frontier, The Hacienda, The Stardust - all were imploded. -- Elayne Boosler
I do not know at what moment in life, if ever, we realise that we are neither George Sands nor Juliets. Of course, if we are not beautiful, we recognise early that beauty is nothing. -- Elizabeth Bibesco
For years, I had a top secret clearance and never left Russia. Just once did I go to Bulgaria with my wife for a holiday at the Golden Sands resort, but I could not mention my real name. I was allowed to travel abroad only in the early 1990s. -- Mikhail Kalashnikov
Sands of time pause... for a glimpse of moments dyed with the color of dance. -- Shah Asad Rizvi
I was signed to MGM. I was in Vegas for sixteen weeks at the Sands Hotel. -- Solomon Burke
Passionate and forcefully argued, Tar Sands is a wake-up call not just to Canadians but to the wider world to take a serious look at what is happening in northern Alberta. To call this book a polemic is a compliment. -- Margaret MacMillan
Women have crucified the Mary Wollstonecrafts, the Fanny Wrights, and the George Sands of all ages. Men mock us with the fact and say we are ever cruel to each other... If this present woman must be crucified, let men drive the spikes. -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
I started out playing big bands shows and different things. I was with several different small bands and groups, doing comedy and singing, emceeing, and I got a break with a very big star of the late fifties whose name was Tommy Sands... -- Hal Blaine
Countless as the sands of the sea are human passions. -- Nikolai Gogol
Extracting oil from the tar sands is a nasty, polluting, energy-intensive business. -- Jeff Goodell
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Shy is the oyster, fervent is the clam, peaceful is the ocean floor rocked by the sands of time. -- Bradley Chicho
Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Our Constitution was not written in the sands to be washed away by each wave of new judges blown in by each successive political wind. -- Hugo Black
The Okavango Delta is an astonishing sight: the great Okavango River, rather than flow towards the sea, flows inland, into the sands of the Kalahari. -- Alexander McCall Smith
While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction. -- James Branch Cabell
What makes tar sands particularly odious is that the energy you get out in the end, per unit carbon dioxide, is poor. It's equivalent to burning coal in your automobile. -- James Hansen
There's a reason publishers don't build on top of social platforms: publishers are an independent lot, and they naturally understand the value of owning your own domain. Publishers don't want to be beholden to the shifting sands of inscrutable platform policies. -- John Battelle
You can't turn on your television without seeing these advertisements about clean coal, clean tar sands and the claim that there's more jobs associated with fossil fuels than other industries. That's of course not true. But they're hammering that into the voters' heads. -- James Hansen
The Keystone XL project has built strong safety measures into its design with the newest technology. Additionally, 80 percent of the new Canadian oil sands are being developed 'in situ,' meaning, it has a similar carbon footprint and emissions as conventional oil wells. -- John Hoeven
Elixir' means magical potion, so I wanted to depict the kind of bottle that was used in ancient times, but that looked modern and chic as well. I also wanted it to have a golden tint to evoke the memories of sands and sunsets. -- Shakira
I suggest we take our heads out of the tar sands and look up to see the sun. We don't own it, but it provides us all with great, endless value. So, too, the wind. These free, renewable sources of 'energy currency' are perfect partners to what we own together. -- William McDonough
No one is fit to judge a book until he has rounded Cape Horn in a sailing vessel, until he has bumped into two or three icebergs, until he has been lost in the sands of the desert, until he has spent a few years in the House of the Dead. -- Van Wyck Brooks
Here are a few of the actors who have brought my novels to TV life: Bill Pullman, Holly Hunter, Frances McDormand, Julian Sands, Gena Rowlands, Rob Lowe, Julia Ormond, Chelsea Hobbs, Tate Donovan, Anne Heche, Max Martini, Campbell Scott, Kimberly Paisley-Williams, Alexa Vega, and the late legends Richard Kiley and Kim Hunter. -- Luanne Rice
There's no question that tar sands in Canada are probably the largest source of oil available to the U.S. over a long period of time. There's as much oil in the tar sands probably as there is in Saudi Arabia. The problem is, there's a huge capital requirement to develop that. -- T. Boone Pickens
In the aftermath of 9/11 and in the build-up to the invasion of Iraq, few questioned the idea that the United States was likely to be the extant superpower for several decades to come. Few anticipated how quickly the neoconservative project would run into the sands - or that China would rise so quickly. -- Martin Jacques
We need policy change, and the most important thing people can do is to contribute and participate in the political process. We have to vote climate change deniers and people who will create subsidies for the fossil fuel industry out of office. We have to protest when bad decisions are being made about fracking or tar sands. -- Josh Fox
The irony of environmental opposition to the Keystone XL project is that stopping the pipeline to the U.S. will not stop production in the oil sands of Canada. Instead of coming to the United States, the oil will still be produced and shipped by rail or a pipeline similar to the Keystone XL to Canada's Pacific Coast. -- John Hoeven
As young West Point cadets, our motto was 'duty, honor, country.' But it was in the field, from the rice paddies of Southeast Asia to the sands of the Middle East, that I learned that motto's fullest meaning. There I saw gallant young Americans of every race, creed and background fight, and sometimes die, for 'duty, honor, and their country.' -- Norman Schwarzkopf
I don't oppose pipelines - I like infrastructure - but I heard that the Keystone XL pipeline was going to carry tar sands oil from the lands of the Cree and Dene all the way to the Gulf of Mexico across the Ogallala aquifer, one of the largest aquifer systems in the world. It's bad for the climate, bad for the people, and it's all about profits. -- Winona LaDuke
Death has shaken out the sands of thy glass. -- John Gardiner Calkins Brainard
Beatle bones and smokin' stones the dry sands fall. -- Don Van Vliet
My lungs taste the air of Time,Blown past falling sands... -- Frank Herbert
You can't leave footprints in the sands of time while sitting down. -- Nelson Rockefeller
Talking wisely to the ignorant is throwing precious seeds to the desert sands! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
The passing of armies and the passing of sands in the desert are one. -- Cormac McCarthy
On the tawny sands and shelves trip the pert fairies and the dapper elves. -- John Milton
As falls the dew on quenchless sands, blood only serves to wash ambition's hands. -- Lord Byron
We have regiments as innumerable as the sands...And arsenals as uncountable as the stars. -- A.G. Howard
And they three passed over the white sands, between the rocks, silent as the shadows. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The sands of time are quicksands ... so much can sink into them without a trace. -- Margaret Atwood
The red sands of Marrakesh, sprawling at the foot of the Atlas like a wounded Leviathan... -- Rosita Forbes
We write a subscript to our mortality. We make our lives tiny diamonds in the cosmic sands, -- Ronald Dworkin
Vacation: Two weeks on the sunny sands - and the rest of the year on the financial rocks. -- Sam Ewing
If you would like to leave footprints in the sands of time, you had better wear work shoes. -- Herbert V. Prochnow
The sands are number'd that make up my life; Here must I stay, and here my life must end. -- William Shakespeare
The world hid its head in the sands of convention, so that by seeing nothing it might avoid Truth. -- Radclyffe Hall
If you want to leave your footprints in the sands of time you'll need some roughness and some dirt. -- A. Mani
If you want to leave your footprints in the sands of time you'll need some roughness and some dirt." -- A. Mani
All the sands of the world even when they unite together cannot create the hardness of a single rock! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
At a certain point memory becomes a beach strewn with landmines, all life's many losses buried in those sands. -- Thomas H. Cook
Junkies find veins in their toes when the veins in their arms collapse. Developing tars sands is the equivalent. -- Al Gore
We must not build on the sands of an uncertain and everchanging science...but upon the rock of inspired Scriptures. -- John Ambrose Fleming
When we trust ourselves, ascents become descents, difficulties turn into easinesses, rocks transform into sands and swords into melting candles!.. -- Mehmet Murat ildan
It is impossible to stand upright when one plants his roots in the shifting sands of popular opinion and approval. -- Thomas S. Monson
My head is buried in the sands of tomorrow, while my tail feathers are singed by the hot sun of today. -- John Barrymore
Yes, to dance beneath the diamond sky with one hand waving free, Silhouetted by the sea, circled by the circus sands -- Bob Dylan
Ye monsters of the bubbling deep, Your Maker's praises spout; Up from the sands ye codlings peep, And wag your tails about. -- Cotton Mather
Big rocks are envy of little sands because little sands can travel with the winds. Every littleness has its own big advantages! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Our doom is, to be sifted by the wind, heaped up, smoothed down like silly sands. We are less permanent than thought. -- Basil Bunting
In our time, we have sifted the sands of Mars, we have established a presence there, we have fulfilled a century of dreams! -- Carl Sagan
You may boldly say, you did not plough Or trust the barren and ungrateful sands With the fruitful grain of your religious counsels. -- Philip Massinger
O Mary, go and call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, Across the sands o' Dee! -- Charles Kingsley
I must seem like an ostrich who forever burries its head in the relativistic sands in order not to face the evil quanta. -- Albert Einstein
The atoms of Democritus And Newton's particles of light Are sands upon the Red Sea shore, Where Israel's tents do shine so bright. -- William Blake
Who soweth good seed shall surely reap; The year grows rich as it groweth old, And life's latest sands are its sands of gold! -- Julia Caroline Dorr
Plough not the seas, sow not the sands,Leave off your idle pain;Seek other mistress for your minds,Love's service is in vain. -- Robert Southwell
Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
When the sands of time come falling down, we are only left with our choices. Choose wisely; however, some may argue wisdom is relative. -- Virginia Vayna
Our lives are but specks of dust falling through the fingers of time. Like sands of the hourglass, so are the days of our lives. -- Socrates
Pretty Polynesian baby over the sea, I remember the night, when we walked in the sands of Waikiki and I held you oh so tight. -- Ricky Nelson
He heard the voice that had called to him in dreams, had saved him from the sands and from following his brother into the river. -- V.S. Carnes
The people who have sacrificed their view in order to get to the top have very often left no footprints in the sands of time. -- Tony Benn
One by one the sands are flowing, One by one the moments fall; Some are coming, some are going; Do not strive to grasp them all. -- Adelaide Anne Procter
You can't make footprints in the sands of time if you're sitting on your butt. And who wants to make buttprints in the sands of time? -- Bob Moawad
You can't make footprints in the sands of time if you're sitting on your butt. And who wants to make buttprints in the sands of time?" -- Bob Moawad
Time keeps no measure when true friends are parted, No record day by day; the sands move not for those who, loyal-hearted, friendship's firm laws obey. -- Jack Nicholson
America needs a sensible, sustainable Iran policy that can meet U.S. security and economic interests, command international support and withstand the shifting Middle Eastern sands. -- Samantha Power
Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and silver hooks. -- John Donne
I walk across the dreaming sands under the pale moon: through the dreams of countries and cities, past dreams of places long gone and times beyond recall. -- Neil Gaiman
While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction." -- James Branch Cabell
Keep your hands open, and all the sands of the desert can pass through them. Close them, and all you can feel is a bit of grit. -- Taisen Deshimaru
Every barrel of oil that comes out of those sands in Canada is a barrel of oil that we don't have to buy from a foreign source. -- Rick Perry
For now is my grief heavier than the sands of the seas, she thought. This world has emptied me of all but the oldest purpose: tomorrow's life. -- Frank Herbert
The sands of time cannot be stopped. Years pass whether we will them or not... but we can remember. What has been lost may yet live in memories. -- Christopher Paolini
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Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages. Just because the rains descend, and the winds blow, we cannot afford to build on shifting sands. -- Henry Ward Beecher
The only reason the House hasn't done even more damage is that the Senate often sands down the most noxious ideas, making the bills merely bad, not disastrous. -- Jonathan Alter
Hollywood's like Egypt, full of crumbled pyramids. It'll never come back. It'll just keep on crumbling until finally the wind blows the last studio prop across the sands. -- David O. Selznick
While he mused on the effect of the flowing sands, he was seized from time to time by hallucinations in which he himself began to move with the flow. -- Kobo Abe
Kisses are but like sands of gold and silver, found upon the ground which are not worth much themselves but as they promise a mine near too be dig'd. -- Theresa Villiers
Studios and networks who ignore either shift â?? whether the increasing sophistication of storytelling, or the constantly shifting sands of technological advancement â?? will be left behind, -- Kevin Spacey
When asked for advice by beginners. Know your ending, I say, or the river of your story may finally sink into the desert sands and never reach the sea. -- Isaac Asimov
A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses -- John Milton
Bare heights of loneliness...a wilderness whose burning winds sweep over glowing sands, what are they to HIM? Even there He can refresh us, even there He can renew us. -- Amy Carmichael
For love, we will climb mountains, cross seas, traverse desert sands, and endure untold hardships. Without love, mountains become unclimbable, seas uncrossable, deserts unbearable, and hardships our lot in life. -- Gary Chapman
Torrent of light and river of air, Along whose bed the glimmering stars are seen, Like gold and silver sands in some ravine Where mountain streams have left their channels bare! -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It flows through old hushed Egypt and its sands, Like some grave mighty thought threading a dream, And times and things, as in that vision, seem Keeping along it their eternal stands. -- Leigh Hunt
All the best sands of my life are somehow getting into the wrong end of the hourglass. If I could only reverse it! Were it in my power to do sowould I? -- Thomas Bailey Aldrich
We sack, we ransack to the utmost sands Of native kingdoms, and of foreign lands: We travel sea and soil; we pry, and prowl, We progress, and we prog from pole to pole. -- Francis Quarles
The tide rises, the tide falls, The twilight darkens, the curlew calls; The little waves, with their soft, white hands, Efface the footprints in the sands, And the tide rises, the tide falls. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
What is needed for a sound expansion of production is additional capital goods, not money or fiduciary media. The credit expansion is built on the sands of banknotes and deposits. It must collapse. -- Ludwig von Mises

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