(1870 quotes found)
“It had all the earmarks of a CIA operation; the bomb killed everybody in the room except the intended target!”
William F. Buckley Jr.
“Editors may think of themselves as dignified headwaiters in a well-run restaurant but more often they operate a snack bar and expect you to be grateful that at least they got the food to the table warm.”
Thomas Griffith
“[We believe that unions have always been about much more than the industries in which they operate.] The fight is never about grapes or lettuce, ... It is always about people.”
Cesar Chavez
“Operator! Give me the number for 911”
Dan Castellaneta
“Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.”
David Mamet
“Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.”
Dag Hammarskjold
“Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature.”
Albert Einstein
“No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences. Language would be helpful, although English is becoming increasingly international. And travel. You have to have a global attitude.”
Rupert Murdoch
“Government [is] operated by deeply embedded, hopelessly entangled bureaus where nothing is accomplished because the function of the bureau is to intercept every living idea and smother it.”
Gerry Spence
“Surgery is limited. It is operating on someone who has no place to go.”
Dr. John Kirklin