opening Quotes

Opening the newspapers in the morning, you look at what\'s new in Russian history in recent decades.

Opening the batting in Test cricket, facing up to fast bowlers looking to do their worst with a new, hard ball is incredibly tough. You have to be brave, single-minded and prepared to work very, very hard.

Baseball has better opening days and All-Star Games than the N.F.L. does. Ours stink.

With the end of communism and the opening of Third World markets, the potential for Playboy is huge. It has been said that the two most famous trademarks in the world are Coca-Cola and the Playboy bunny rabbit. There is certainly no one else in our area that represents the American dream in this particular kind of way. That rabbit means economic freedom, personal freedom and political freedom. That potential is unlimited.

With the rabbit as our emblem, when we got to the point in 1960 of opening the first Playboy Club... one of our executives suggested the possibility of a bunny costume. We tried it out, and I made some modifications - added the cuffs and the bow tie and collar - and the bunny was born.

At the opening of the Odyssey, Telemachus, inspired by the male-born Athena, searches for his father by turning against his mother. Jesus too publicly spurns his mother to be about his father\'s business. Male adulthood begins with the breaking of female chains.

I pitched Jay Hunt the opening scene (prime minister, middle of the night, he\'s woken up...). She paused, and then she laughed. She was very intrigued and all that, and then she said, \"Does it have to be a pig?\" So we went through various options: Could it be a supermarket frozen chicken? A giant wheel of cheese? A pig seemed just the right level of absurd, but then when he walks in and there\'s actually a pig there, it\'s awful.

Capital market liberalization includes freeing up deposit and lending rates, opening up the market to foreign banks, and removing restrictions on capital account transactions and bank lending. The focus is on deregulation, not on finding the right regulatory structure.

It\'s the beginning of opening to love. Even if there\'s not much feeling of compassion toward oneself, just say, \"It\'s okay, sweetheart,\" or \"I\'m sorry and I love you.\"

I was asked to perform at the Olympics Opening Ceremony. But I was up a tree in Borneo filming a documentary about Alfred Russel Wallace! So it couldn\'t be done.

Education is like Christmas. We're all just opening our gifts, one at a time. And it is a fact that each and every child has a bright shiny present with her name on it, waiting there underneath the tree. God wrapped it up, and he'll let us know when it's time to unwrap it.

Nobody I know is opposed to immigration. What we\'re opposed to is opening the borders and letting noncitizens pour in here and call that immigration. Because that constitutes the diluting of the very foundation of America, and they saw it being done on purpose. And that\'s why we\'re on the verge of losing this country.

One of the big moments of my life was watching \'Star Wars\' on its opening weekend in Hollywood. I was watching all these people enjoy this film, and I thought: animation can do this.

I was excited about opening for Vanilla Fudge because I was a big fan of theirs.

The year 2015 was a year of gigantic struggle, which is adorned with meaningful events and eye-opening successes, a year of victory and glory, in which socialist Korea fully demonstrated its prestige and might.

Absolutely everything I\'ve done - my research, my training, my book - was made possible due to Harvard opening doors and providing me with connections.

I mean, take \'Chariots Of Fire.\' That opening scene, the long shot of the runners along the beach, and then you hear that music... I think that was one of the first times synthesizers were really used in movie music. I just flipped! I didn\'t even care what the story was going to be. Give me a nice marriage of sound and music.

When Kate Spade New York told me that we would be going to Dubai to celebrate the opening of two stores there, I was so thrilled - Dubai has been a place that I have wanted to visit for quite some time. There was something mysterious about Dubai that I wanted to see for myself so I could draw my own conclusions.

Just as that little opening in the Iron Curtain that Hungary created caused a flood of people out, and ultimately the beginning of the end of communism in Europe, if you could get refugee flows coming out of North Korea, while there\'d be a very difficult humanitarian problem in the short run, both for China and South Korea, in the long run it would lead to reunification.

The International Control Commission isn\'t doing anything, it\'s never done anything. What good does it do to be on it or not? Before opening the embassy in Hanoi, I gave it a lot of thought, but it wasn\'t really a painful decision. American policy in Vietnam is what it is, in Saigon the situation is anything but normal, and I\'m happy to have done what I did.

Repeatedly opening the oven - or worse, taking out the turkey to baste it - slows down the momentum of cooking.

I have to say, opening up in New York taught me a lot about that level of attention to detail. London\'s a tough market, Paris is a tough market, but New York, well, that\'s extraordinary.

I\'ve been in New York for 15 months. Winning two stars in the Zagat number one best newcomer within ten months of opening in New York has taught me a big lesson.

For three years, between 16 and 19, I was the opening-act-for-the-opening-act-for-the-opening-act, you know? And then I was on tour with Ice-T, Stetsasonic, EPMD, Sir Mix-a-Lot - legends - and went on to sell 160 million records. It still baffles me.

We have an opening and a chance that was not there before the war, which is an opening to the European Union, we have no right to forgo that chance.

\'Made\' is about opening your heart to people who deserve your love and not trying to turn other people into something that they\'re not: not trying to save people who don\'t want to be saved. If you go down that dark path, you\'re not going to end up doing any good.

We provide an input, as I said in my opening statement, to the State Department.

I truly believe, senator, that as I said in my opening statement, if you\'re fit and you\'re qualified to serve and you can maintain the standards, you should be allowed to serve.

It\'s tough going out as the opening act of a band especially when you\'re solo.

My opening words to anybody I hire are, \'I\'m an extremely vulnerable person.\'