(65 quotes found)
“We write frankly and freely but then we modify before we print”
Mark Twain
“As we descend deeper and deeper in this region its inhabitants become more and more modified, and fewer and fewer, indicating our approach towards an abyss where life is either extinguished , or exhibits but a few sparks to mark its lingering presence.”
Edward Forbes
“I learned a few things on my own since, and modified some of the things he taught me, but everything, unequivocally, that I learned about comedy writing I learned from Danny Simon,”
Woody Allen
“Politics are always a struggle for power, disguised and modified by prudence, reason and moral pretext.”
William Hurrell Mallock
“And I am right, And you are right, Modified rapture!”
William S. Gilbert
“He modified a plan we showed him and added what we wanted.”
Cathy Jimenez
“Nothing prevents Hill from continually modifying his complaint after suffering an adverse ruling on a particular allegation. Even if the state were to change its lethal injection protocol to accommodate Hill's preferences, prior to a next execution he could easily change his 'three-drug cocktail complaint.' ...”
Carolyn Snurkowski
“In the last three weeks, Block provided new and contradictory numbers. We agreed to modify our ad after viewing these figures. Block then went back to court to have those new numbers sealed because they were not willing to stand behind them publicly.”
Brad Henske
“Most small businesses have dropped health care or modified it so employees are responsible for 100 percent of it. That's not health care coverage. I also want to lower the age for Medicare coverage to birth.”
Charles Weasel
“This is not your father's B-52. This is not the Vietnam B-52, ... This thing has been modified over the last 29 years to the point where now the bombs that are dropped from the B-52, because of the global positioning satellite capability, (they) are as accurate as the ones off the B-1 (bomber).”
Charles Wald