Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dee Smith

Many students don't have resources to purchase prom and homecoming finery, and so end up staying home.

Joe Bline

We didn't play real well. Homecoming week always means distractions, and that showed a little bit.

e. e. cummings

Your homecoming will be my homecoming

Mark Mersel

He knows those guys. It's more of a homecoming than you might know.

Donald Miller

We will look at what students want Hood's homecoming to be.

S. Hughes

We've been saying from Day 1 that we didn't want to wait until next year. This is a tremendous homecoming victory.

Joel Miller

There's some skepticism still. Hopefully by Homecoming the students will be more involved.

Percy Wade

You've really got to be popular to be homecoming queen at 6-foot-3.

Tim Willis

I told them next week is homecoming. What's more important, homecoming or football? We're going to find out.

David Brin

What point was there in pursuing an ever-elusive popularity?

Al Gore

The presidency is more than a popularity contest.

Janie Allen

Murals were very popular then and the idea was pretty well received.

Masha Lipman

(Motherland's policies) are very, very popular with the Russian people.

Bob Beatty

She's ahead, she's popular -- she's not completely unbeatable.

Bill Pullman

The writers are pretty political and they want to get as big an audience as they can - they want the popular vote.

Baltasar Gracian

There must be something good in a thing that pleases so many; even if it cannot be explained, it is certainly enjoyed.

Todd Young

We're getting in their face. And I'm sure it's not very popular with management.

Ambrose Gwinett Bierce

PLEBISCITE, n. A popular vote to ascertain the will of the sovereign.

Audrey Hepburn

I think sex is overrated. I don't have sex appeal and I know it. As a matter of fact, I think I'm rather funny looking. My teeth are funny, for one thing, and I have none of the attributes usually required for a movie queen, including the shapeliness.

Derek Jarman

The queers of the sixties, like those since, have connived with their repression under a veneer of respectability. Good mannered city queens in suits and pinstripes, so busy establishing themselves, were useless at changing anything.

Deborah Harkness

The king just sits there, moving one square at a time. The queen can move so freely. I suppose I’d rather lose the game than forfeit her freedom.

Deb Caletti

Becoming a YA author was actually a very lucky accident. When I wrote the Queen of Everything, I thought it was a book for adults.

Deb Caletti

Here is something that Peach, one of the Casserole Queens, says about men and women and love. You know that scene in Romeo and Juliet, where Romeo is standing on the ground looking longingly at Juliet on the balcony above him? One of the most romantic moments in all of literary history? Peach says there's no way that Romeo was standing down there to profess his undying devotion. The truth, Peach says, is that Romeo was just trying to look up Juliet's skirt.

Aimee Mann

The king of the jailhouse and the queen of the road think sharing the burden will lighten the load.

Charles Kingsley

[The] great fairy Science, who is likely to be queen of all the fairies for many a year to come, can only do you good, and never do you harm...

Blaise Pascal

That queen, of error, whom we call fancy and opinion, is the more deceitful because she does not always deceive. She would be the infallible rule of truth if she were the infallible rule of falsehood; but being only most frequently in error, she gives no evidence of her real quality, for she marks with the same character both that which is true and that which is false.

Blaise Pascal

Opinion is the queen of the world.