Tibet is a beautiful and richly endowed region of our great motherland.
~By Jinato Hu ~
I feel the other element of a western is the land, which is very important in this movie. I mean the land is another character in the piece, actually.
~By Tom Selleck ~
The land of Ireland for the people of Ireland.
~By James Larkin ~
Knots Landing is the best thing that ever happened to me.
~By Ted Shackelford ~
Heinlein never had a best-seller. Even, I think, with Stranger in a Strange Land, I don't think it was actually on the New York Times best seller list.
~By Jerry Pournelle ~
The relationship I have to my fatherland is like that of mothers with crippled children: they love them all the more, the more crippled they are. Germany is the background of all my plans, the return to Germany.
~By Friedrich List ~
If your mind is pure, all buddha-lands are pure.
~By Bodhidharma ~
It... is the best opportunity we've had in the last 25 years to bring about a settlement in Northern Ireland, and I think we should leave no stone unturned to achieve that.
~By Dick Spring ~
I've always said to my men friends, If you really care for me, darling, you will give me territory. Give me land, give me land.
~By Eartha Kitt ~
Churchill knew the importance of peace, and he also knew the price of it. Churchill finally got his voice, of course. He stressed strategy, but it was his voice that armed England at last with the old-fashioned moral concepts of honor and duty, justice and mercy.
~By Suzanne Fields ~
What you have is two men seeking the White House; they're both products of prominent New England families. They both went to private boarding schools. They both went to a prestigious university.
~By Mark Shields ~
To die is landing on some distant shore.
~By John Dryden ~
Holland is a land of intense paradox. It is quite impossible, but it is there.
~By M. E. W. Sherwood ~
We opened a design center in the South of England last year as part of our strategy for being close to our customers and developing innovative products for exciting new markets.
~By David Milne ~
I see the great continuities in New Zealand history as being decency and common sense and up until now when we've confronted these things we've been able to talk them through, and I'm sure we will with this issue as well.
~By Michael King ~
Finally, I also come in recognition of the great work that has been undertaken by the NGOs and UN agencies that have been active for many years here, especially through the local staff and international staff here in Somaliland and in Somalia at large.
~By Jan Egeland ~
If the demand for home commodities should be diminished, because of the fall of rent on the part of the landlords, it will be increased in a far greater degree by the increased opulence of the commercial classes.
~By David Ricardo ~
I've been in beautiful landscapes where one is tempted to whip out a camera and take a picture. I've learned to resist that.
~By David Byrne ~
I lived in England to learn English. When I went to England for the first time, it was like being on the Moon. I had no friends, I couldn't speak the language. I was very isolated.
~By Jean Alesi ~
It is a beneficent incident of the ownership of land that a pioneer who reduces it to use, and helps to lay the foundations of a new State, finds a profit in the increasing value of land as the new State grows up.
~By William Graham Sumner ~
When people say England, they sometimes mean Great Britain, sometimes the United Kingdom, sometimes the British Isles, - but never England.
~By George Mikes ~
If you're a Conservative, why aren't you behind conserving the land?
~By Ken Kesey ~
I strongly support the call to greatly expand our human intelligence capability to penetrate al Qaeda and gather critical intelligence to prevent terrorist attacks on our homeland.
~By Jim Ramstad ~
In a land of immigrants, one was not an alien but simply the latest arrival.
~By Rudolf Arnheim ~
Terry said he had this new kid and his wife didn't want to live in England. He wanted to tour. He hated being in the studio. Terry liked seeing various bars the world over and getting smashed out of his brain. He was a sort of latent Keith Moon.
~By Andy Partridge ~
They won't break me because the desire for freedom, and the freedom of the Irish people, is in my heart. The day will dawn when all the people of Ireland will have the desire for freedom to show. It is then that we will see the rising of the moon.
~By Bobby Sands ~
We oppose occupation of land by force and we believe in dialogue as the method for regaining Arab rights. This is the spirit of the Great Arab Revolt.
~By King Hussein I ~
Our deep respect for the land and its harvest is the legacy of generations of farmers who put food on our tables, preserved our landscape, and inspired us with a powerful work ethic.
~By James H. Douglas ~
I am pleased to launch the Friends of Thailand Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives.
~By Jim Ramstad ~
I think the best place to work in football is England.
~By Jose Mourinho ~
With Jackson there was quiet solitude. Just to sit and look at the landscape. An inner quietness. After dinner, to sit on the back porch and look at the light. No need for talking. For any kind of communication.
~By Lee Krasner ~
This will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
~By Elmer Davis ~
A joke is not a thing but a process, a trick you play on the listener's mind. You start him off toward a plausible goal, and then by a sudden twist you land him nowhere at all or just where he didn't expect to go.
~By Max Eastman ~
I just took the idea that King Kong was too big for everything and reversed it and put George in a land of giants, which is basically what every kid goes through anyway - that, you know, the world is made for grownups, for tall people, for the giants.
~By William Joyce ~
At this moment, when Ireland seems about to break into something new, we thought it was worth looking back at a time when people seemed to have found a way out of the sectarian division of the country.
~By Stephen Rea ~
Spring has many American faces. There are cities where it will come and go in a day and counties where it hangs around and never quite gets there. Summer is drawn blinds in Louisiana, long winds in Wyoming, shade of elms and maples in New England.
~By Archibald MacLeish ~
And in the afternoon they entered a land - but such a land! A land hung in mourning, darkened by gigantic cypresses, submerged; a land of reptiles, silence, shadow, decay.
~By George Washington Cable ~
For a couple of days after chemotherapy, food tastes really bland, even the best foods. I haven't been sick, but have been a little tired. I haven't lost any weight.
~By Grete Waitz ~
Land of opportunity, land for the huddled masses where would the opportunity have been without the genocide of those Old Guard, bristling Indian tribes?
~By Edward Hoagland ~
Although I had resigned my commission as an officer two years before, I immediately left Switzerland, accompanied by my wife, in order to report for duty. As it happened, a wire reached me a day later calling me to the colors.
~By Fritz Kreisler ~
The Evangelical party in the Church of Scotland will lay all flat if they be not prevented.
~By Edward Irving ~
It is time we in Scotland put England in its proper place and instead of our leaning on England and taking inspiration from her, we should lean and turn to Europe, for it is there our future prosperity lies.
~By Hugh MacDiarmid ~
But the fact is, Mr. Chairman, for all the challenges the Postal Service of the 21st century faces, it still retains its traditional place as a key cog in how American businesses conduct their affairs and how Americans all across this land communicate.
~By John M. McHugh ~
A novel is like a gland pill - it nips off the cream of my hysterics and gets them running on track in a book where they belong instead of rioting all over my person.
~By Dawn Powell ~
After the departure of the land parties, I embarked with six men on thursday, the 21st april, on board my newly made boat and began the descent of the river.
~By William Henry Ashley ~
You can't totally rebel, otherwise you have to go live on your own, on a desert island. It's as simple as that.
~By Patrick McGoohan ~
A nice pop star would do you nice on one of those deserted islands.
~By Tom Felton ~
But I fear, my lot being cast in Scotland, that beauty would not be content.
~By Anne Boyd ~
Stop at home. Arm for Ireland. Fight for Ireland and no other land.
~By James Larkin ~
I believe that Palestine is an occupied land from the Mediterranean Sea to the Jordan River, and this is the right of the entire Palestinian people, this land.
~By Hassan Nasrallah ~
The people of England are never so happy as when you tell them they are ruined.
~By Arthur Murphy ~
Our task force put to sea in early January 1942, to attack the Japanese in the Marshall and Gilbert islands, but the mission was called off on the eve of the attack.
~By Jack Adams ~
In Cleveland there is legislation moving forward to ban people from wearing pants that fit too low. However, there is lots of opposition from the plumber' union.
~By Conan O'Brien ~
I'd come back after having served as ambassador to New Zealand and found that I had real concerns about the direction in which this country was headed.
~By Carol Moseley Braun ~
We ought to thank God for that. Yes, the man who tills the land is more worthy of respect than any.
~By Nikolai Gogol ~
The humblest citizen of all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error.
~By William Jennings Bryan ~
I do not intend, we do not intend, that any party shall survive, if we can help it, that will lay the confiscating hand upon Americans in the interest of England or of Europe.
~By Richard Parks Bland ~
At the age of nineteen and a half, I went to the Land of Israel to till its soil and live by the labour of my hands. As I did not find work, I sought my livelihood elsewhere.
~By Shmuel Y. Agnon ~
In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
~By Graham Greene ~
Like sex in Victorian England, the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty secret.
~By Ralph Nader ~
I miss England. I miss the weather. I've spent moss of the last 25 years on tour. I'm ready to come home.
~By Sting ~
If you're going to spend seven months of your life - for me seven months, for Roland Emmerich, 3, 4, 5 years of his life - doing something, I think you have to have something to say.
~By Jake Gyllenhaal ~
As New Zealanders, we've been in on the United Nations from the very beginning, played a role in the drafting of the charter - it means a lot to us that those processes are followed.
~By Helen Clark ~
We need to keep investing in economic and homeland security. We need to bank on the right kind of economic development. We need to embrace opportunities, but with the right kind of safeguards.
~By John Baldacci ~
The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense that a catastrophe has occurred in the psychic landscape.
~By Leonard Cohen ~
Physiology has, at last, gained control over the nerves which stimulate the gastric glands and the pancreas.
~By Ivan Pavlov ~
A couple of hanging glands have nothing to do with making someone a man.
~By Cynthia Nixon ~
In England, we don't have any guns whatsoever.
~By Simon Pegg ~
I've lived for 10 years in Switzerland, so I speak German.
~By Martina Hingis ~
If you are as happy in entering the White House as I shall feel on returning to Wheatland, you are a happy man indeed.
~By James Buchanan ~
A friend of mine described it this way: When they were born it was like a meteor landed in our house and blew everything apart. We had to just put all the pieces back.
~By Christine Lahti ~
If the king loves music, there is little wrong in the land.
~By Mencius ~
A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.
~By John Ciardi ~
If I read not amiss, this powerful race will move down upon Mexico, down upon Central and South America, out upon the islands of the sea, over upon Africa and beyond. And can any one doubt that the results of this competition of races will be the "survival of the fittest?"
~By Josiah Strong ~
I have had the good fortune to see how my articles have directly benefited some farmers and helped build markets for their products in a way that preserves land from development. That makes me a hopeless optimist.
~By Michael Pollan ~
There was the joke about Switzerland being an island surrounded by land. This was never true.
~By Samuel Schmid ~
No issue is more important to this Congress than securing our borders and protecting our homeland, and I guarantee it is very important to our constituents.
~By Ginny B. Waite ~
Going back to Ireland involves at least six to seven emotional breakdowns for me per day.
~By Anjelica Huston ~
After Land I wanted to continue exploring the theme but I needed a new challenge so turned to colour. I explored Bradford and produced a series of urban landscapes that I liked, but because Land had made such an impact on the general public my colour work wasn't reviewed.
~By Fay Godwin ~
Farming implements are as cheap in Sydney as in England.
~By Charles Sturt ~
Be England what she will, with all her faults she is my country still.
~By Charles Churchill ~
Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, once a distant outpost of the pagan world, has become, through the preaching of the Gospel, a beloved and gifted portion of Christ's vineyard.
~By Pope John Paul II ~
Because the competitive landscape of the web is such that the site which looks and works best gets the most traffic, developers and designers put a premium on the presentation of that content and let structural markup take a back seat.
~By Mike Davidson ~
For over 30 years, the IRA showed that the British government could not rule Ireland on its own terms.
~By Gerry Adams ~
I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire education and find employment in industry, becoming in the course conscious of their rights and importance in society.
~By Lech Walesa ~
I grew up with Apocalypse Now and Badlands, so I had a real awe thing going.
~By Gary Cole ~
True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
~By Clarence Darrow ~
There's no bigger task than protecting the homeland of our country.
~By George W. Bush ~
Growing up in northern California has had a big influence on my love and respect for the outdoors. When I lived in Oakland, we would think nothing of driving to Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz one day and then driving to the foothills of the Sierras the next day.
~By Tom Hanks ~
Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.
~By Isaac Bashevis Singer ~
You cannot simply put something new into a place. You have to absorb what you see around you, what exists on the land, and then use that knowledge along with contemporary thinking to interpret what you see.
~By Tadao Ando ~
Though actually the work of man's hands - or, more properly speaking, the work of his travelling feet, - roads have long since come to seem so much a part of Nature that we have grown to think of them as a feature of the landscape no less natural than rocks and trees.
~By Richard Le Gallienne ~
I try not to deal with people's hostility, though I must if they have something I need from them, as the professors did at Columbia or my landlord did.
~By George Weinberg ~
Now that we have a democracy and you can go back and the airport air is not laden with evil any more, you can actually breathe oxygen when you land in Johannesburg.
~By Janet Suzman ~
We live in a state with a wonderful climate and plenty of natural beauty, from the shores of Cumberland Island to the Chattahoochee River to the Blue Ridge Mountains.
~By Roy Barnes ~
The situation in the West Bank and Gaza involves a military occupation amid urban guerrilla warfare, analogous to the British security measures in Northern Island, that hopefully will end with a cease-fire.
~By Jack Schwartz ~
Then my own TV chat show in England in 1989.
~By Suzi Quatro ~
When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere.
~By David Herbert Lawrence ~
Once upon a perfect night, unclouded and still, there came the face of a pale and beautiful lady. The tresses of her hair reached out to make the constellations, and the dewy vapours of her gown fell soft upon the land.
~By Kit Williams ~
Gilligan's Island is wherever you want it to be in your mind.
~By Bob Denver ~
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