(63 quotes found)
“Give me a lever long enough, and a prop strong enough, I can single-handed move the world.”
Archimedes
“Prejudices are the props of civilization”
Andre Gide
“What in fact takes place in an election is that two hand picked candidates are propped up before the citizenry, each candidate having been selected by a very small group of politically active people. A minority of the people... then elects one of these hand picked people to rule itself and the majority.”
Robert J. Ringer
“Propping Up of Racist Propaganda”
Christopher Columbus
“A little saint best fits a little shrine, / A little prop best fits a little vine, / As my small cruse best fits my little wine.”
Robert Herrick
“Your description should include detailed directions on how to execute the prank, its intended response, and any props necessary to pulling it off. Keep it clean -- the focus of the contest is good humor and fun.”
Valerie Pontbriand
“I love to come in and play with a wig or glasses or clothes. I love using props. I'm from the Peter Sellers school of trying to prepare for the character.”
Dan Aykroyd
“Smoking is just a prop or wardrobe that helps identify a character as a bad guy. They have to do whatever they can to make the audience feel that this is a despicable person who is fighting or challenging the hero.”
David Irving
“We cannot afford to lose the momentum of hope that Prop. 71 brought us.”
Zach Hall
“Call it counter-deflationary action. Call it an anti-double-dip dose. Call it a pro-asset-price-prop. Call it a consumer caress. One thing for sure is the Fed is running out of reasons for simply holding policy steady at already historically low rates.”
Dave Gilmore
