Quotes of: Committee Keyword

Committees kill unconventional ideas for a living.

The Confessions of a Misfit

Public money should be spent on art but through individuals not committees.

Antony Gormley

If you see a snake, just kill it - don't appoint a committee on snakes.

Ross Perot

If we win, we'll make history, and I'll serve you on the Agriculture Committee.

George Nethercutt

Today, everything has to be made by committee, and has to have special effects, but there's always room for good films.

Robert Duvall

As a member of the Aging Committee, I'm no stranger to fighting for America's seniors.

Claire McCaskill

The Appropriations Committee in the Senate is out of control, out of control on spending.

John Ensign

Committee - a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.

Fred Allen

Deckard: [to Zhora] I'm from the, uh, Confidential Committee on Moral Abuses.

Blade Runner

I am thankful to the Nobel committee for recognising the plight of millions of children who are suffering in this modern age.

Kailash Satyarthi

The network shows tend to be run, in general, in my experience, by committee, and it's hard for actors and writers to do their jobs.

Hope Davis

I'm a member of the US committee o the United Nations.

Betty Hill

You can't have cinema by committee if you're trying to do it well.

Janeane Garofalo

If it's necessary to join a caucus and get a committee assignment, I'll do it.

Angus King

We all need a cheering committee and parents are a child's most important fans!

Love

One of the ideas behind doing this acoustic record is that I didn't want to have to produce it by committee.

Robyn Hitchcock

That's because the International Olympic Committee has a policy of never replacing medals.

Mary Lou Retton

My feeling has always been that 'Good Eats' would have never happened had it been left to a committee.

Alton Brown

Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable, determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame.

Lady Bird Johnson

The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a decision given by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.

Charles Tupper

Lying to a committee is a very grave abuse, and there ought to be a clear punishment.

John Bercow