Sundays are for Dim Sum. While the rest of America goes to church, Sunday School, or NFL games, you can find Chinese people eating Cantonese food.
The chances of a bank going out of business are extremely slim, but it's always a good idea to spread around major sums so every penny is backed by insurance.
I got a chance to work with Stallone and De Niro - pretty much sums it up for me. You can tell where you're going in your career by the company you keep.
As soon as I began to earn what might be called fairly large sums, I bought a car and began to explore the country around New York.
The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by what it seeks and great by what it finds.
It seems to me that good novels celebrate the mystery in ordinary life, and summing it all up in psychological terms strips the mystery away.
A man can look upon his life and accept it as good or evil; it is far, far harder for him to confess that it has been unimportant in the sum of things.
If your government had given me a thousandth of the sum it spent to depose me, I could have won that war.
'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.
For centuries, cultures throughout the world have used indigenous technologies to navigate life's complexities. From navigator-priests in Micronesia to mystics in India, vast sums of knowledge are available if we but recognize it.
I love songs because by nature they are concise; they sum up. I try to use as few words as possible. It's usually funnier that way, anyway.
Academics love to make theories about a body of work, but each book consumes the writer and is the sum of his or her world.
One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice-president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'.
As human beings, we are the genetic elite, the sentient, contemplating and innovating sum of countless genetic accidents and transcription errors.
He is the greatest artist who has embodied, in the sum of his works, the greatest number of the greatest ideas.
Brother Sum: [after dismissing Sing] A bum like that could come in handy.
It's a long, slow sunset for ink-on-paper magazines, but sunsets can produce vast sums of money.
Nowadays you need so much money to be able to launch a new artist, notably in America; you would hardly believe the sums involved.
In sum, then, "thinking about thinking" has to be a principal ingredient of any empowering practice of education.
It has always been preferable to attribute a woman's success to her beauty rather to her brains, to reduce her to the sum of her sex life.
We are the sum of all people we have ever met; you change the tribe and the tribe changes you.
