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Mr. Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest about.
Winston Churchill
Indeed
,
Modest
Mr. Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.
Oscar Wilde
Painful
,
Duty
,
Fiction
Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!
Ronald Reagan
Down
,
Wall
,
Tear
I so desperately wanted to be Mr. Somebody. Instead, I was the little brother, included to a point.
Charlie Sheen
Wanted
,
Brother
,
Point
When I eventually met Mr. Right I had no idea that his first name was Always.
Rita Rudner
Idea
,
Name
,
Eventually
And I think it's that time. And I think if you just step aside and Mr. Romney can kind of take over. You can maybe still use a plane. Though maybe a smaller one. Not that big gas guzzler you are going around to colleges and talking about student loans and stuff like that.
Clint Eastwood
Time
,
Big
,
Around
I will begin my presidency with a jobs tour. President Obama began with an apology tour. America, he said, had dictated to other nations. No Mr. President, America has freed other nations from dictators.
Mitt Romney
America
,
Said
,
President
There was a stool there, and some fella kept asking me if I wanted to sit down. When I saw the stool sitting there, it gave me the idea. I'll just put the stool out there and I'll talk to Mr. Obama and ask him why he didn't keep all of the promises he made to everybody.
Clint Eastwood
Him
,
Down
,
Made
Mr. President, you were elected to lead. You chose to follow. And now it's time for you to get out of the way.
Mitt Romney
Time
,
President
,
Follow
Mr. Chairman, delegates. I accept your nomination for President of the United States of America. I do so with humility, deeply moved by the trust you have placed in me. It is a great honor. It is an even greater responsibility.
Mitt Romney
Trust
,
Great
,
Humility
Mr. Arthur Ashe, he was good. I read some of his books. He knew about everything, but he was real quiet and didn't talk much. I never met him.
Mike Tyson
Good
,
Real
,
Everything
I like Mr. Gorbachev, we can do business together.
Margaret Thatcher
Business
,
Together
,
Gorbachev
On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
Charles Babbage
Two
,
Confusion
,
Put
Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of, but he wisely refrains from saying whether they are good or bad things.
Samuel Butler
Dreams
,
Good
,
Bad
My own dreams fortunately came true in this great state. I became Mr. Universe; I became a successful businessman. And even though some people say I still speak with a slight accent, I have reached the top of the acting profession.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Dreams
,
Great
,
Successful
We had good white friends who advised us against taking the war path. My friend and brother, Mr. Chapman, told us just how the war would end.
Chief Joseph
Good
,
War
,
End
Mr. Janet Reno? I think Mr. Janet Reno... I think he's one of the best hunting dogs in the world.
Ted Nugent
Best
,
Dogs
,
Hunting
I know I am right for Scarlett. I can convince Mr. Selznick.
Vivien Leigh
Convince
,
Scarlett
Mr. Van Buren, your friends may be leaving you but my friends never leave me.
Andrew Jackson
May
,
Friends
,
Leaving
Mr. DeMille's theory of sexual difference was that marriage is an artificial state for women. The want to be taken, ruled, raped. That was his theory.
Hedy Lamarr
Marriage
,
Women
,
State
Mr. Chairman, delegates, and fellow citizens: I am honored by the support of this convention for vice president of the United States. I accept the duty to help lead our nation out of a jobs crisis and back to prosperity - and I know we can do this.
Paul Ryan
Crisis
,
Help
,
Nation
I was very careful to send Mr. Roosevelt every few days a statement of our casualties. I tried to keep before him all the time the casualty results because you get hardened to these things and you have to be very careful to keep them always in the forefront of your mind.
George C. Marshall
Time
,
Mind
,
Him
Mr. Morgan buys his partners; I grow my own.
Andrew Carnegie
Grow
,
Partners
,
Buys
Now, most dentist's chairs go up and down, don't they? The one I was in went back and forwards. I thought 'This is unusual'. And the dentist said to me 'Mr Vine, get out of the filing cabinet.
Tim Vine
Down
,
Thought
,
Said
When I talked to him on the phone yesterday. I called him George rather than Mr. Vice President. But, in public, it's Mr. Vice President, because that is who he is.
Dan Quayle
Him
,
Rather
,
Public
So the first job that I got - my father got it for me - he had his clerical collar on, was a gay bar in D.C., it was Mr. Henry's of Georgetown.
Tori Amos
Father
,
Gay
,
Job
It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That's where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts. We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn't get the mule. So we decided we'd ride this donkey as far as it would take us.
Al Sharpton
True
,
Give
,
After
Mr. President, prime ministers, let us have ambitions: ambitions to move beyond the violence and occupation, to the day when two states, Palestine and Israel, can live together side by side in peace and security.
King Abdullah II
Peace
,
Live
,
Together
As a teacher, as a propagandist, Mr. Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is immortal.
Max Beerbohm
Good
,
Teacher
,
Generation
Got good news and bad news for you, Mr. President. The good news is that Chief Justice John Roberts just saved your legacy and, perhaps, your presidency by writing for the Supreme Court majority to rule health care reform constitutional.
Ron Fournier
Good
,
Health
,
Care
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