Kanawii Quotes & Sayings

Some people, who always talk about how busy they are, are really trying to claim how 'important' they are. — Donna Lynn Hope

In Washington, as we learned from the White House transcripts, a president may speak of kicking butts, call a problem a can of worms, decide not to be in the position of basically hunkering down, anticipate something hitting the fan, propose to tough it through, sight minefields down the road, see somebody playing hard ball, claim political savvy, and wonder what stroke some of his associates have with others. — Edwin Newman

In football, it's the ultimate team sport. You have to have good people around you as a quarterback for things to happen. — Warren Moon

No one's promised anything. You could have the biggest record on radio and sell no records. — Nas

The great thing about Adele is if you put her on top volume, you actually sound like her while you're singing. — Nikki Reed

I've always considered myself a physical person. I don't call myself a farm girl, but I did spend a lot of years shoveling manure and throwing hay, because I worked to pay most of my riding expenses. — Eleanor Mondale

At some point in my life I realized I knew only celebrities, I didn't know any real people. I think it was a master stroke of Fate that in researching the greatest celebrity of them all, I would at last be meeting real people, finding them more extraordinary than celebrities; fascinated by them all and enjoying enduring friendships with some. — Elaine Dundy

No counsel is more trustworthy than that which is given upon ships that are in peril. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Charter schools are just public schools on a slightly longer leash. A dog on a long leash is still a dog on a leash. — Marshall Fritz

It had not yet been named Silicon Valley, but you had the defense industry, you had Hewlett-Packard. But you also had the counter-culture, the Bay Area. That entire brew came together in Steve Jobs. — Erik Qualman