Quotes About Fio

#1. In laboring to be concise, I become obscure.
[Lat., Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio.]

Horace

#2. My first big break was with the Ted Fio Rito band. Fio Rito had a bunch of record hits in the 1930s and did a lot of radio work back then. When he came to my home town in early 1942, I sat in with the band. Ted liked me and offered me a job.

Louie Bellson

#3. Our goal: the Islamization of Muslims. Our methods: to believe and to struggle.

Alija Izetbegovic

#4. If we cannot be judged on our actions, then we cannot be judged.

Joseph Fink

#5. Maybe sometimes the only right choice is the wrong one, and what it really comes down to is being brave enough to make it.

Shannon Messenger

#6. No step the United States could take anywhere in the world would bring strategic benefits as great as detente with Iran.

Stephen Kinzer

#7. I could relate to Miss Lucy because her life made absolutely no sense.

David Levithan

#8. I am better at math than spelling.

Spike Jonze

#9. Compete with yourself; you have no knowledge about the degree of gifting others might have. Don't decide to slow down because you have gone too far and everyone is behind you!

Israelmore Ayivor

#10. Citizen participation is a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in a way the officials desire.

Daniel Patrick Moynihan

#11. We believe the world changes when the boldest thinking is directed at the toughest problems

Bill Gates

#12. It means you got your glow on." He smiled, hovering right alongside me. "It means you're on your way.

Alyson Noel

#13. I guess a show like 'Entourage' would be wish fulfillment, right? But 'Entourage' is wish fulfillment for men. It's that you can be kind of schlumpy-looking and have access to someone famous and find yourself at a pool party surrounded by girls in bikinis.

Jill Soloway

#14. There are only two rules for being successful: one, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.

Mario Cuomo