Case Quotes

It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal.

Winter makes a bridge between one year and another and, in this case, one century and the next.

At issue in the Hiss Case was the question whether this sick society, which we call Western civilization, could in its extremity still cast up a man whose faith in it was so great that he would voluntarily abandon those things which men hold good, including life, to defend it.

The trial of a case is a three-legged stool - a judge and two advocates.

How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case.

I don't believe we're seeing the beginning of a divergence. We have seen a partial divergence on this case.

People complain that chefs aren't at their restaurants anymore, but I don't think that's the case at all. You see them on TV and you assume they're not working but they are.

You know no one ever accomplishes something like this without a lot of help from good people along the way. And this is certainly true in my case, and I would like to thank some of those people.

Set up another case bartender! The best thing for a case of nerves is a case of Scotch.

The idea that you surrender your identity when you relinquish national powers is unhelpful. No, indeed, precisely the opposite is the case: if done in an intelligent way, you attain the sovereignty to better solve national problems in cooperation with others.

Revolution in the modern case is no longer an uncouth business.

Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

You have to have confidence. You can't be someone who's so insecure that she's a basket case.

My father who in this case was an obsessive life-long storyteller, and by a very peculiar trick of my father's. My father would tell a very, very long story, and the punch line would be in Yiddish.

In the case of Enron, we balance our positions all the time.

Maybe its a case of one guitar feeling a certain way to the hands that makes one subsequently move differently over the strings, but my intent is always to wring the maximum emotional resonance out of the object in hand.

Fame has sent a number of celebrities off the deep end, and in the case of Michael Jackson, to the kiddy pool.

Any perjury case is a tough case. You just don't go on 'he said-she said.' You have to find corroborating evidence.

I think a case could be made that there's sort of a crisis of masculinity in the West. Particularly with white males.

No movement finding itself in this stage of struggle can operate by getting authority from the leading body of the political organs for even minor action that is taken and we don't even know in the case of the actions which have publicize whether they are in fact our people.

A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.

Wealth is not without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.

I'm confident in my own ability. If that wasn't the case you might as well pack it in now. If you think too much, you start doubting yourself, doubting your quality, so you have to train yourself in a certain way.

They look at me and I kind of back up in case they go for my throat.

It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.

There are five known gyres spinning around in our world's oceans. A gyre is a slowly moving spiral of currents created by a high pressure system of air currents. A spinning soup, so to speak, is made of what exists in the water. And in this case, the gyres are spinning with millions of tons of our discarded and forgotten about plastic waste!

I'm not certain that the BBC can claim to be making a wide enough range of distinctive programmes to make the case convincingly.

Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.

Was this an old disease, and, if so, which one? If it was new, what did that say about the state of medical knowledge? And in any case, how could physicians make sense of it?

Look, I think the worst case scenario is obvious. I think first of all it doesn't work for very long. It's an unstable government that raises taxes and destroys the image we're building for Canada as a strong place to invest.