Major Quotes

The war was declared over - the end of major combat operations - in May 2003. Release procedures got under way immediately; reducing the population from 8,000 to just over 300, of course, requires fewer military police soldiers.

The left has chosen the courts as a major battlefield over social issues.

On private transactions, I'll just go very quickly now, a major difference between the United States and Euroland is that in Europe banks are much more important in financial transactions than in the United States.

Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual arts have been in slow decline for nearly 40 years. No major figure of profound influence has emerged in painting or sculpture since the waning of Pop Art and the birth of Minimalism in the early 1970s.

I travel for work, but recently, friends said I should take major trips.

I didn't want to settle or become complacent after winning a major, I wanted to stay hungry. It's easy to do. It's easy to win a big tournament and kind of get a little lazy, so it's been a good motivator for me to work a little harder.

I know being on a major label is meant to be antiquated, but we're fine with it.

Back in the mid-1980s, congressional hearings were held after we brought this litigation, and held up the first experiment. At that time, I went in front of Congress, along with the major agencies involved with this.

I started in college as a business major and finally transferred to home economics and studied making clothes.

I wanted to put out a solo record because I was stuck on a major label and sick of it.

In the commercial real estate business, brokers spearhead major accounts. But they wouldn't have customers without the people who oversee construction.

Obviously the shift to gas and the need for large amounts of gas in the United States is going to be a major focus of attention on the part of producers.

A major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that group thinks they ought to want. Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.

One of the people that became a major source was Clarence Tripp who worked with Kinsey.

I had done plays in high school. It was something I always wanted to do since I was little. I was a drama major at UC-Irvine.

It takes 15,000 casualties to train a major general.

China and the United States have major influence in international affairs and shoulder important responsibilities in upholding world peace and promoting common development.

The fact is, the media never gets off the interstate unless there's a major explosion.

I think the major good idea in Unix was its clean and simple interface: open, close, read, and write.

The list of women to potentially be on a major party ticket, in both parties, is embarrassingly short.

We have major fiscal problems on our hand.

My dreams were always small and puny. All I ever needed was a little house with a little picket fence by the sea. Little did I know that I would live in Malacanang Palace for 20 years and visit all the major palaces of mankind. And then also meet ordinary citizens and the leaders of superpowers.

In my introductory course, Anthropology 160, the Forms of Folklore, I try to show the students what the major and minor genres of folklore are, and how they can be analyzed.

The major deterrent to war is in a man's mind.

If everything moves along and there are no major catastrophes we're basically headed towards holograms.

I will go around the space shuttle and give a guided tour of the major areas and describe what is done in each area. This will be called The Ultimate Field Trip.

The industry does have some influence on who gets other awards. With the Mercury Prize, they don't. Jon comes from the business, but his heart is still very much in the music. Currently, we have about 12 major names that have said they want to be a part of MUDDA.

All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.

We are at a major epoch in human history, which is that we don't need sex to recreate the race. You can have babies without sex. This is the first time in human history that has been true, and it means, for example, we could do some extraordinary things.

Through my whole career, that's been a major thing - bringing my family with me.