Top 100 Quotes About Foley
#1. David Burnett was the son of Martha Foley, who edited the Best American Short Stories series. She hired me to work with David and her to read stories for the anthology.
Terry Southern
#3. Looking around, from near the top of Foley Mountain, it was easy to imagine why the early settlers decided to make their home in Westport.
Arlene Stafford-Wilson
#4. Scott Foley was always fun because he's a very funny guy. So I liked working with him a bunch.
Ian Gomez
#5. There are people who follow me on Twitter and tell me how much they don't like me, how much they don't want me on the show, and that they hope I die. And it's not just about the character. They tell me how they've never liked Scott Foley, and that he's a stupid, white, plain-bread looking fool.
Scott Foley
#6. The internet is a dark, dark place. I wouldn't be surprised if somewhere, someone has this file that says, "Scott Foley, on March 13, 2012, was searching for how to dispose of a body for 48 hours."
Scott Foley
#7. And I got to know Red Foley well. And I got to know Lefty really well, he was a great guy.
Mel Tillis
#8. No one in USAID embodied the spirit of compassion and brotherhood that underpins our efforts more than Larry Foley.
Andrew Natsios
#9. Graves: Are you skipping? Off to a good start.
Dru Anderson: I don't want to deal with it today.
Graves: Okay. I know a place to go. You shoot pool? I'm Graves.
Dru Anderson: I know. Dru.
Graves: Dru. You're new. Couple of weeks, right? Welcome to Foley.
Lilith Saintcrow
#10. Phil Hartman was brilliant, and Dave Foley is a really funny guy. Phil Hartman was actually even funnier offstage than he was onstage because he would say nasty things. Dave Foley's very funny, very witty guy, very quick.
Joe Rogan
#11. I think I failed miserably on NewsRadio. I was very nervous because of the caliber of the cast - especially Dave Foley - so I think I did a terrible job.
Janeane Garofalo
#12. For the first time, Smollett adopted a device that Barbara Foley calls "pseudofactual imposture," a strategy of presentation that we associate with the fictions of Behn, Defoe, and Richardson.
Tobias Smollett
#13. Sure, there were people from Missouri and Illinois who grew up Cardinals fans and migrated to New York for work or love. Cardinals fans congregate periodically at Foley's near Herald Square to root for the team of their childhood, up there on the TV screen.
George Vecsey
#14. The Republicans finally got some good news over the weekend. The North Koreans set off a nuclear bomb. Thank God. It was so powerful it knocked the Mark Foley story right off the front page. And knocked him off the page he was on, too.
Jay Leno
#15. Mick Foley has gone from being a hardcore legend to a cuddly teddy bear.
Edge
#18. Tom Foley was a statesman, and it was a privilege to serve under him when he was the Speaker of the House. He loved our country. He was a gentleman. I had the privilege of seeing him a couple days before he passed away.
Nancy Pelosi
#19. I pat the brand new twenty-seven inch Macintosh computers Mr. Foley brought us. 'These boxes alone should make both of us scream like it's Christmas morning! Snap out of it. Santa came! Now we get to play with all of our toys!
Anne Eliot
#20. On the 8th day, God created Mankind. Why was he having such a bad day? Why did he create all of you normal ... but forget so many important parts of me?
Mick Foley
#21. I never took my SAT's. I never applied to college. I moved right out here and jumped into the thick of things. Whether that was the smart move or not, I'm sitting here talking to you now, so it paid off.
Scott Foley
#22. I mean, 'Kids In The Hall' is the reason I have any career at all.
Dave Foley
#23. Humility is always one play away.
Tim Foley
#24. As royalty, celebrities and the rich have always known, a smile is the most subtle and satisfying way of shitting on the inferior.
Michael Foley
#25. In sex women are largely guided by their sensible bodies but men are driven crazy by their feverish minds. Men love to think and talk about sex; women enjoy it while it lasts, if they can, and have little interest in pre-match build-up or post-match analysis.
Michael Foley
#26. And a sensible work strategy might be: surrender to the task but not to the taskmaster, become absorbed in the work itself but never absorb the work ethos.
Michael Foley
#27. Our souls need music, Robert, as our bodies need touch.
Gaelen Foley
#28. I always try to remember that praise and a slap on your back is only 6 inches away from a kick up the arse!
Anthony Foley
#29. The perfect servant is the one who attends to all the master's whims - anyone can do that - but the one who anticipates the whims.
Michael Foley
#30. I still do miss the freedom to play any kind of character I wanted to play.
Dave Foley
#31. However, the serious seeker of detachment will have to embrace the Holy Trinity of Ss - Solitude, Stillness and Silence - and reject the new religion of Commotionism, which believes that the meaning of life is constant company, movement and noise.
Michael Foley
#32. Everything that ever happens to you only happens once, so you better never stop paying attention.
Jessie Ann Foley
#33. You wrong yourself and me by assuming my interest in you is purely physical," he went on. "I told you I am eager to further our acquaintance. I want to know what you think about things. What you want out of life. What you dream.
-Lucien to Alice
Gaelen Foley
#34. Systems are made by players rather than players making systems
Theo Foley
#35. The Bright Young People. The press love and hate them - they celebrate them, they vilify them, and they know full well that they would not shift nearly so many papers without them.
Lucy Foley
#36. Look! I can't even wear glasses because my ear is missing. I'm hardcore! I'm hardcore!
Mick Foley
#37. I try to make the best of what I have as life is short
Foley Western
#38. I have said repeatedly that in this country we track library books better than we do sex offenders.
Mark Foley
#39. The only love from which a man never recuperates is the one he never had. The eternal and untarnished illusion.
Rae Foley
#40. By offering an education centered on values, the faculty in Catholic schools can create an interactive setting between parents and students that is geared toward long-term healthy character and scholastic development for all enrolled children.
Mark Foley
#41. By the time the clock had moved past midnight on Christmas 1993, they finally clicked the last piece into place: Angola, nestled between Zaire and Namibia and bordering the vast lapping Atlantic. Then, having succeeded in putting the world back together, they went to bed.
Jessie Ann Foley
#42. The talent for self-justification is surely the finest flower of human evolution, the greatest achievement of the human brain. When it comes to justifying actions, every human being acquires the intelligence of an Einstein, the imagination of a Shakespeare, and the subtlety of a Jesuit.
Michael Foley
#43. Nothing is as depressing as absolute logic. Look at the maze of French politics perpetrated by a logical people.
Rae Foley
#44. I learned that the true purpose of working with a horse at liberty in a round pen is simply this: to capture his attention and get him interested in you.
Sharon Foley
#45. Isn't the essential pillar of Catholicism papal infallibility? Well, then how can the church ever change its mind about anything unless God gets confused one day? Not all religions claim the direct authority of God speaking to their leader. You know, I'm an atheist, but I'm a Puritan atheist.
Dave Foley
#46. Influence often isn't noticed until it blossoms later in the garden of someone else's life. Our words and actions may land close to home, or they may be carried far and wide.
Elizabeth Price Foley
#47. Have a policy of pre-emptive forgiveness. Refuse to get offended by petty things. Make a decision early on to cut the other person some slack in everyday life. Then you can take comfort in knowing they'll do it for you, as well. Accepting each other, flaws and all, is what love is all about.
Gaelen Foley
#48. Once you have discovered the physical facts of a situation, all that remains - no matter how improbable - is more interesting.
Tod Foley
#49. I really like it. I really, really like it. Ah, ah, ah, ah ... buried alive ... buried alive.
Mick Foley
#50. Characters aren't a fling. They aren't a one-night stand. Getting to know them takes time and hard work. It takes excessive free writes and multiple experiments.
Margaret Foley
#51. Snobbery management is as difficult and necessary as anger management.
Michael Foley
#52. Desire for power is a kind of greed indulged by the unfulfilled
Michael Foley
#53. When I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canadian history.
Dave Foley
#54. When you care for someone, you don't ruin their life!
Gaelen Foley
#55. The Player Character Sheet is a psychic osmotic membrane.
Tod Foley
#56. Life and all that is in it
is a gift from the infinite mind;
And the only way that life can go wrong
is by the limited finite mind.
Eric Foley Saucier
#57. People don't really change. Not fundamentally. When they surprise us, it is because we failed to recognize their potentialities.
Rae Foley
#58. Every murder strikes at the heart of civilization; it is an attack on all mankind.
Rae Foley
#59. The travel and tourism industry is the lifeblood of many states around the country - including Florida, California, New York and Nevada, to name a few.
Mark Foley
#60. Welcome to Anaheim, California, my fellow broken-down, washed-up wrestler.
Mick Foley
#61. I like the sitcom, as a structure.
Dave Foley
#62. David Steinberg was the reason the Smothers Brothers got cancelled.
Dave Foley
#63. If somebody came up with a really good idea, everyone would back it. Especially when we did the show, we had a real dedication that, if you were in somebody else's scene, everyone worked their hardest to make that scene good.
Dave Foley
#64. The important thing to remember is that bugs don't actually talk.
Dave Foley
#65. The gulf coast, we all know now, after Katrina, is responsible for 25 percent of U.S. production of natural gas. Following Katrina and Rita, almost 75 percent of the natural gas production in the gulf was shut down and not producing.
Mark Foley
#66. It is not possible to be original by trying to be original - those who attempt this in the arts will be merely avant-garde. Originality is the product of an impulse to intense and overwhelming that it bursts the conventions and produces something new - again more by accident than design.
Michael Foley
#67. Proust is famous for his rhapsodies on hawthorns but his book has only three of these, whereas there are thirteen scenes in brothels, one especially detailed episode running to more than forty pages. Few critics mention the brothels but they are more fun than the hawthorns.
Michael Foley
#68. Domestic travel and tourism-related spending has reached $1 trillion a year.
Mark Foley
#69. NBC is working with a team of astrophysicists to create a new day of the week.
Dave Foley
#70. Parochial schools in the United States are also responsible for educating students from a wide range of ethnic backgrounds, including many who are non-Catholic.
Mark Foley
#71. In a lot of ways, it was a huge relief, not being a member of a troupe, being able to make your own decisions and kind of live your own life.
Dave Foley
#72. There's no disillusionment like learning that forbidden fruit can be unpleasant.
Rae Foley
#73. There was a time when all I could tell you was that the wine was wet. When I grew older, I learned to describe its taste.
Terry Foley
#74. Dick Van Dyke spent most of his time setting everybody else up.
Dave Foley
#75. Forget those things that aren't worth remembering.
Tim Foley
#77. The world is full of cactus, but we don't have to sit on it
Will Foley
#78. Night thoughts aren't to be trusted.
Rae Foley
#79. Max - " ... Do me a favor, if the constable comes knocking, tell him I was here all morning, will you?"
Dodsley - "Killed someone again, did we?"
Max- "Never before luncheon, Dodsley. It's still early yet.
Gaelen Foley
#80. Do youmind?" she clipped out suddenly with a fine, cultured accent like frosted glass.
His gaze flicked up from her chest to her blazing eyes. "So, you can talk."
"Obviously."
"Too bad," he drawled. "I thought I just found the perfect woman.
Gaelen Foley
#81. He felt like a man whose fever
had broken, flush with the euphoria of the first, tenuous return of strength - still
weak, but buoyant with the hope of an eventual return to wholeness. The sickness in
his soul, however, laid a jealous claim on him.
Gaelen Foley
#82. I grew up in the suburbs of Toronto, where everything was in a strip mall.
Dave Foley
#83. I think we carry around the idea of being a Kid in the Hall as part of our identity. It's a big part of how we see ourselves now.
Dave Foley
#84. And I met Paul Simms while I was making 'It's Pat', and he later wound up casting me in 'NewsRadio.'
Dave Foley
#85. I like being scared every now and then, I like the suspense and the thrills. Nothing like taking a girlfriend to a movie and holding her hand while she jumps.
Scott Foley
#86. Shut your role and know your mouth.
Mick Foley
#88. I would rather hurt a man ... than love a woman.
Mick Foley
#89. Now the city is at its loveliest. The crowds of summer and autumn have gone, the air has a new freshness, the light has that pale-gold quality unique to this time of year. There have been several weeks of this weather now, without a drop of rain.
Lucy Foley
#90. It takes more courage to smile than to frown. So meet the world with a smile and the courageous will smile back.
Jim Foley
#91. Look outside of what is possible and think about what could be.
Dillon Foley
#92. After a lifetime of engaging in long, passionate discussions I have come to the conclusion that it is a waste of time trying to convince anyone of anything.
Michael Foley
#93. I was lucky enough to know exactly what I wanted to do when I was growing up. I think one of the hardest things to figure out in life is what your calling is, and what truly makes you happy - not what you want to work at, but what you want to do.
Scott Foley
#94. I think the Internet's been a tremendous tool in terms of breaking down the power structure of information and entertainment, particularly at a time when so much information and entertainment were in the hands of so few people, with multinationals owning everything.
Dave Foley
#95. Day offers two equally necessary sacraments - the benediction of morning and the absolution of dusk. In the morning coffee blesses and in the evening wine absolves.
Michael Foley
#96. I thought about going to WCW but then I realized I wasn't old enough.
Mick Foley
#97. I don't necessarily recommend directing your husband or wife in a film, but if you have to do it, you have to do it.
Scott Foley
#98. The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.
Elisabeth Foley
#99. If Turkey is prepared to acknowledge the Armenian Genocide, then its leaders can proceed immediately to direct dialogue with its counterparts in Armenia to define a common vision for the future.
Mark Foley
#100. It signified nothing that the raw, male magnetism that emanated from him probably made compasses malfunction in his presence.
Gaelen Foley
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