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The task of organizing and operating a huge and complex...

The task of organizing and operating a huge and complex educational machinery has left us scant leisure for calm reflection.

Quote by Irving Babbitt

It started in the U.K. A lot of kids in the U.K. were singing this Kylie Minogue song. The producers called me, saying, This show's huge. The queen clears her calendar. And I said, I'm really interested!

Quote by Paula Abdul

People desire power. I don't know why they want it so. It seems to me it implies a hugely superior intellect which separates them from most of the populace.

Quote by F. Murray Abraham about power, people

Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the drug store, but that's just peanuts to space.

Quote by Douglas Adams about univers, mind

No, I'm not coaching. It's a huge responsibility to coach...

No, I'm not coaching. It's a huge responsibility to coach somebody.

Quote by Oksana Baiul

Against mighty odds you held the line and faced down a...

Against mighty odds you held the line and faced down a huge military foe, the British Crown Forces and their surrogates in the unionist death squads.

Quote by Gerry Adams about force, death

The Ireland we live in today is also very different place...

The Ireland we live in today is also very different place from 15 years ago. There is now an all-Ireland agenda with huge potential.

Quote by Gerry Adams

You, I, we all encounter behaviors that we might say, I wouldn't do that. But she has a huge amount of contact with how people live. She sees more hospices and sink estates than most people.

Quote by Prince Andrew about nation, people

I am a huge admirer of Elizabeth I, and this intriguing...

I am a huge admirer of Elizabeth I, and this intriguing biography gives a wonderful picture of the era.

Quote by Barbara Taylor Bradford about opinion

Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering.

Quote by Augustin de Hipona about celebrity, stars, miracle, man

People travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves of the seas, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by themselves without wondering.

Quote by Augustin de Hipona about celebrity, stars, miracle, people

I admire directors so much, I find them incredible: they...

I admire directors so much, I find them incredible: they manage such a huge number of people of different characters, think of the money involved.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve about numbers, money, people

With the hugely talented women I've worked with or observed, it's not a question about temperament or ego; it's a question about getting it right. If they've got a reputation for being difficult it's usually because they just don't suffer fools.

Quote by Glenn Close about question, prestige, suffering, rightness, being

The cast was huge, but I never saw anybody.

The cast was huge, but I never saw anybody.

Quote by Dennis Farina

His Holiness said, if you can love and respect an insect, ...

His Holiness said, if you can love and respect an insect, something we instinctively are repulsed by, then that's a huge step.

Quote by Richard Gere about insects, respect, love

I can imagine the ego inviting power, respect, all those...

I can imagine the ego inviting power, respect, all those sorts of things. I'm not hugely ambitious in those directions.

Quote by Colin Firth about respect, power, things

We are living in a time when American popular music is...

We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.

Quote by Billy Joel about americans, music, being, time

Well, I'm a huge fan of Ryan Adams, who's from North...

Well, I'm a huge fan of Ryan Adams, who's from North Carolina. And he's beginning to break really quite big.

Quote by Elton John about beginning

When you are starting an IV on an uncooperative patient, or dealing with a huge code brown, there is a phone call for you and it's that crabby physician that you have been paging all morning.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about medicine

When you think you've cornered someone, they'll call in...

When you think you've cornered someone, they'll call in their friends and combine into a huge lumbering giant who will promptly crush you.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

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