Domesday Quotes

#1. I often think that could we creep behind the actor's eyes, we would find an attic of forgotten toys and a copy of the Domesday Book.

Laurence Olivier

#2. The 'inquests' which resulted in the compilation of the Domesday Book made a vivid and unfavorable impression on the country. A similar effect was produced by the inquests of 1166 and 1170, before alluded to. Even to this day, the word 'inquisitorial' bears the burden of historical unpopularity.

Edward Jenks

#3. When Gordon the Brown, in London in 1997, commissioned a great inquisition or survey of his new realm, the result was the so-called national asset register, which was immediately dubbed by the boomers of the UK Treasury 'the modern Domesday Book.'

James Buchan

#4. are you always like this, all dressed up in adrenaline, and no place to go?

Deborah Harkness

#5. Know the right moment.

Pittacus Of Mytilene

#6. Our founders made it extraordinarily difficult to amend the Constitution.

Barack Obama

#7. It is critical to bundle all future variable costs of supporting the customer in order to fairly estimate the future contribution.

Bill Gurley

#8. Personally, I've never been attracted to danger. It's not my sort of thing. I am more attracted to pubs and cafes. The known, safe and comfortable world.

Bill Bryson

#9. A challenge so far-reaching in its impact and irreversible in its destructive power, that it alters radically human existence ... There is no doubt that the time to act is now.

Tony Blair

#10. Israel is the number one rogue state threat to Middle Eastern peace with its nuclear arms and acts of outright aggression towards its peaceful neighbours Syria and Lebanon - and genocidal actions against the marginalised Palestinians of the West Bank - and Gaza in particular.

Mohamed ElBaradei

#11. I think people who work in comedy and humor are hesitant to analyze it too much, because you feel like if you take it apart, you'll break it and not be able to put it back together again.

Matt Groening

#12. My first real break was meeting my manager, Julie Gibson. She's the one that introduced me to Ford and Innovative and got me started.

Daniella Alonso

#13. You take all the things that frighten you, and when you can get them to work for you all of sudden people are calling you a success.

Randy Bachman

#14. I can't understand it. I can't even understand the people who can understand it.

Juliana Of The Netherlands

#15. He was in hell. Worse than that, he was in hell, and someone had set it on repeat.

Dennis Sharpe

#16. Lies were like having a pregnant rabbit. One day you had one, but before you knew it, there were rabbits all over the place.

Charles De Lint