Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.
~By H. L. Mencken ~
We have developed overlays for the keys of the cash registers with the help of the Braille Institute, so that blind crew members can take orders and help our guests.
~By Carl Karcher ~
I was too heavy to be a jockey and too honest to be a producer, so I became a writer.
~By Leon Uris ~
My view is different. Public relations are a key component of any operation in this day of instant communications and rightly inquisitive citizens.
~By Alvin Adams ~
That's the key: get the constitution in place. Get rule of law in place, capital will come, electricity will follow.
~By Steve King ~
Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides.
~By Amos Bronson Alcott ~
But with carefully chosen keyboard macros to activate it, Mass Copy is quick, convenient, and powerful. Most users who have mastered it depend heavily on it. That certainly includes me.
~By Robert Patterson ~
And I think it's a real challenge to be up there sometimes with only a keyboard if they don't have a grand piano... and to try to win people over that way. It's really hard.
~By Chantal Kreviazuk ~
Balance is key: I need to be successful in my career to feel fulfilled, be surrounded by people I care about to share it with, and have my health to be able to do the things I love to do!
~By Kiana Tom ~
Mickey Mouse... is always there-he's part of my life. That really is something not everyone can call their claim to fame.
~By Annette Funicello ~
The key to tackling Islamist fundamentalism and terrorism from the Islamist community is in the hands of moderate Muslims.
~By Gijs de Vries ~
It's always a mistake for writers to key their submissions to world events, because they move so quickly and unpredictably, as has certainly proven the case in Afghanistan.
~By Richard Curtis ~
Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
~By Mario Andretti ~
Everything is difficult, and everything worthwhile is difficult. A certain need, a need not unlike Mickey had: to know, to understand, and I had that need to understand and to know.
~By Harvey Keitel ~
The sexiest woman musician is Alicia Keys.
~By Pharrell Williams ~
Frank's audience doesn't care if a girl singer, a comic or an organ grinder with a monkey opens the show. They are there to see HIM.
~By Nancy Sinatra ~
So in one sense you don't have the classic keyboard player in Yes.
~By Billy Sherwood ~
God, George Bush makes me want to slash my wrists. He's so embarrassing I have to leave the room when he's on the news. What a monkey.
~By Margot Kidder ~
The truth is the Super Bowl long ago became more than just a football game. It's part of our culture like turkey at Thanksgiving and lights at Christmas, and like those holidays beyond their meaning, a factor in our economy.
~By Bob Schieffer ~
Canadians send us great hockey players. You also send us wonderful performers, from the beginning, with Mary Pickford.
~By Jamie Farr ~
A key factor is to do training that is fun.
~By Bill Toomey ~
Smokey and The Bandit was just a lark. All we did was run up and down those Georgia roads wrecking cars and having the time of our life.
~By Jerry Reed ~
I think we have played like a playoff team for some time. We can still do better. The key thing right now is to look forward, not behind you.
~By Teemu Selanne ~
I have always believed that one should not be scared of losing, I think that really is the key.
~By Imran Khan ~
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom. Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom box. But it is quite another thing to open the box.
~By Thomas Huxley ~
He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
~By Nathaniel Parker Willis ~
I'm not altogether sure what I'm going to do for that. I think it will be a lot more low key than the other two I've done. Dare I say it, a bit more relaxing.
~By Peter Banks ~
For the next approximately three years, I have got Nathan to take care of. I know that once he graduates from high school, he will be off doing whatever it is he is going to be doing - probably playing ice hockey.
~By Barbara Mandrell ~
Nitrogen fertilizer is used on all crops produced in this country, but it is a key plant nutrient to produce corn a critical crop to Illinois farmers.
~By John Shimkus ~
Usually when I wielded a hockey stick, it meant somebody was going to get hurt. This is just a friendly match.
~By Stan Mikita ~
All meanings, we know, depend on the key of interpretation.
~By George Eliot ~
Even though there are some great keyboard players on the album, there are a number of songs with no keyboard on them and the backing is all guitar oriented. This is first time I've ever done this actually.
~By Lee Ritenour ~
Just cause you got the monkey off your back doesn't mean the circus has left town.
~By George Carlin ~
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.
~By Epictetus ~
Every city across the country that has successfully renewed and revitalized itself points to a robust education system as its fundamental key to success.
~By Alan Autry ~
I was strongly encouraged by a science teacher who took an interest in me and presented me with a key to the laboratory to allow me to work whenever I wanted.
~By Frederick Reines ~
Having an aim is the key to achieving your best.
~By Henry J. Kaiser ~
But the key thing is that Iraq, while it's got very large oil reserves, has marginalized itself as an oil exporter and these days its exports are only about one tenth that of neighboring Saudi Arabia.
~By Daniel Yergin ~
The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroyed by that which appears to be their greatest strength.
~By Robert Shea ~
I wrote the very first stories in science fiction which dealt with homosexuality, The World Well Lost and Affair With a Green Monkey.
~By Theodore Sturgeon ~
Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.
~By Corrie Ten Boom ~
I've said for a long time, clearly the - a, a critical key to success in the region is going to be Pakistan and our relationship with Pakistan, which was one that was broken in the late '80s and which we've worked hard to restore.
~By Michael Mullen ~
To listen to your own silence is the key to comedy.
~By Elayne Boosler ~
Like I said, a 30-year-old hockey player, even when I came to New York when I was 30, I was on the downside of my career, pretty much the end of my career.
~By Mark Messier ~
The key fact missed most often by social scientists utilizing documentary films for data, is this: documentary films are not found or reported things; they're made things.
~By Bruce Jackson ~
I used to love watching him as a player, so it is a joy to play alongside him. I might take the mickey out of him, but deep down I have so much admiration for him.
~By Robbie Keane ~
I never get the accountants in before I start up a business. It's done on gut feeling, especially if I can see that they are taking the mickey out of the consumer.
~By Richard Branson ~
Our variety is one of the key reasons our customers love us. We continue to provide all of the menu items they love, while also offering new items to try.
~By Kenny Harrison ~
People say that money is not the key to happiness, but I always figured if you have enough money, you can have a key made.
~By Joan Rivers ~
All the children had to wear a gas mask in case of a gas attack by the Germans. They tried to make the masks like Mickey Mouse faces so the children would like them. But I didn't. They had big ears on them.
~By Gerald Scarfe ~
I mean, I could just go round and use session musicians for every song, but I don't find that helps when it comes to setting up a band for live. Derrick has been with me for donkey's years.
~By Jay Kay ~
Music is the key to the female heart.
~By Johann G. Seume ~
For me context is the key - from that comes the understanding of everything.
~By Kenneth Noland ~
Bernard always had a few prayers in the hall and some whiskey afterwards as he was rather pious.
~By Daisy Ashford ~
The key to your universe is that you can choose.
~By Frederick Carl Frieseke ~
On a good night, I get underwear, bras, and hotel-room keys thrown onstage... You start to think that you're Tom Jones.
~By Keanu Reeves ~
Kobe enjoys that situation. Stepping up and making the big basket or being involved in a key play.
~By Jason Kidd ~
Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting?
~By W. C. Fields ~
Playing along with records is key. And as far as equipment goes it has gotten so much more affordable and the drum sets are of great quality. I play Pearl; their Export Series is great for a beginner.
~By Chad Smith ~
I'm lucky. Hard work is the key, but luck plays a part.
~By Neil Diamond ~
We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.
~By Stephen Hawking ~
In the back of my mind was the constant hankering, almost yearning, to write but something always stopped me in my tracks. Or if I did find my way to put a pen to paper or finger on a keyboard I'd give up after a few minutes. I'd find other things to do: Anything but writing.
~By Mary Garden ~
I'm very much in favor of focused responsibility, and so in the main areas that I'm worried about, I try to have a single person who is basically the key person in that area.
~By Warren Christopher ~
The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies and his life just to make sure that one note follows another... and leaves us with the feeling that something is right in the world.
~By Leonard Bernstein ~
If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.
~By James Goldsmith ~
Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner.
~By Walt Disney ~
A deck of cards is built like the purest of hierarchies, with every card a master to those below it, a lackey to those above it.
~By Ely Culbertson ~
I am a general. My soldiers are the keys and I have to command them.
~By Vladimir Horowitz ~
No one is out to get you. It's just that... people are monkeys.
~By Stan Brakhage ~
As long as you're having fun, that's the key. The moment it becomes a grind, it's over.
~By Barry Gibb ~
What I'm going to be given I gather is not the key to the city, which in many cities is the case. It's the freedom medal, and for me freedom has always been associated traditionally within the city.
~By George Woodcock ~
Poland, of course, was the key country. I remember Stalin telling me that the plains of Poland were the invasion route of Europe to Russia and always had been, and therefore he had to control Poland.
~By W. Averell Harriman ~
You could put on monkeys jumping up and down and get bigger numbers than MSNBC.
~By Bill O'Reilly ~
No more turkey, but I'd like some more of the bread it ate.
~By Hank Ketcham ~
To heal from the inside out is the key.
~By Wynonna Judd ~
We also had good software in the key categories and more focus on the gameplaying capability, so more of the marketing effort was targeted at game customers.
~By Trip Hawkins ~
One of the key problems today is that politics is such a disgrace, good people don't go into government.
~By Donald Trump ~
After saying yes to Turkey, the EU is having difficulty finding clear and consistent grounds for saying no to other, still more remote candidates - but being in the general vicinity of Europe does seem to be a continuing requirement.
~By Timothy Garton Ash ~
Canadian hockey fans... They boo me every time I go anywhere. Because I play for Team USA.
~By Brett Hull ~
Most original viewers of the Mickey Mouse Club didn't face the crush of family and social problems children have today.
~By Annette Funicello ~
I was thrilled one year when I was younger when not only did my brothers get hockey sticks for Christmas - but I did too!
~By Nancy Kerrigan ~
I think Secretary's funny, it is about sex, and there's a lot of sex in it, sex is the key, but you're talking about a lot of other complicated things.
~By Maggie Gyllenhaal ~
The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen.
~By Ralph Marston ~
Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hand of the Angel of the Resurrection.
~By Oliver Wendell Holmes ~
My first attempts to transmit typhus to laboratory animals, including the smaller species of monkeys, had failed, as had those of my predecessors, for reasons which I can easily supply today.
~By Charles Jules Henry Nicole ~
I understood the importance in principle of public key cryptography but it's all moved much faster than I expected. I did not expect it to be a mainstay of advanced communications technology.
~By Whitfield Diffie ~
The program should know if someone is at the keyboard or joystick or if it is just sitting there idle. It should know if someone is proficient in its use or a novice.
~By Bill Budge ~
Most producers I've known were writers first, and writing is a vital part of any game show. You could easily argue that the writing is the key ingredient that makes 'Jeopardy!' so great.
~By Randy West ~
Can I throw harder than Joe Wood? Listen mister, no man alive can throw any harder than Smokey Joe Wood.
~By Walter Johnson ~
Some people think my father was a spy, because of working for that government agency in Vietnam, but he can't find his car keys, much less keep a national secret.
~By Lauren Graham ~
That's the key to success, isn't it? It has to be fun.
~By Monica Seles ~
When I was a kid, I remember playing hockey outside and whenever you did, you thought about playing for Finland vs. Sweden. That's just the way it was.
~By Teemu Selanne ~
No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys.
~By Douglas Horton ~
In terms of soccer, it wasn't really a thing that girls did. In England it more kind of Net Ball and Hockey and stuff like that in athletics. It's to each their own, really.
~By Parminder Nagra ~
I think the key is for women not to set any limits.
~By Martina Navratilova ~
The key to competing and surviving against Wal-Mart is to focus your business into a niche or pocket where you can leverage your strengths in the local marketplace.
~By Michael Bergdahl ~
With the exception of the New York Times, Fox news, and Lou Dobbs of CNN, and talk radio, the rest of the mainstream media has basically been silenced like a bunch of dumb monkeys.
~By Curt Weldon ~
To spend this particular year reading essays to Dennis Robertson as one's supervisor, and, simultaneously, enjoying membership of the group round Keynes was indeed an intellectual treat.
~By James Meade ~
Life is like a box of sardines and we are all looking for the key.
~By Alan Bennett ~
Sometimes it's more difficult to do very simple, low-key films.
~By Catherine Deneuve ~
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