Cutting Quotes

Despite a decade of criticism and budget cuts, the specialised UN agencies have far more expertise and hands-on experience than any other organisations in the world.

Engaging each moment without reservation cuts through the illusion that things could be other than they are.

We are cutting things kids like-music, art, and gym classes; stuff that kept me in school. This country can't survive without you kids. It's all about you kids.

Talent is a dull knife that will cut nothing unless it is wielded with great force.

A strong hatred is the best lamp to bear in our hands as we go over the dark places of life, cutting away the dead things men tell us to revere.

Sound an alarm! Advertising, not deals, builds brands.

Self-assertion may deceive the ignorant for a time; but when the noise dies away, we cut open the drum, and find it was emptiness that made the music.

Women show off their personality and character through accessories more than with low-cut shirts and skirts with huge slits.

The long version of the play is actually an easier version to follow. In all of the cut versions the intense speeches are cut too close together for the audience and the actors.

The stark reality facing us today is that without the labour reforms, workers will get neither the income nor jobs in the face of cut-throat global economic competition.

I think your alcohol intake has to change. You know, usually a big person feels they can drink anything they want to and as much as they want to and I've cut that way back.

The harshness and choice of words can cut deeply. Republicans need to show compassion and to be reasonable when talking to any ethnic group.

I don't really drink, and I've never been to a rave. I used to cut school to read Shakespeare, not to make out in the park.

Giving someone a one-time stimulus check, or a one-time tax cut that expires doesn't allow the predictability that business needs.

I was devastated by the atrocious bombings that struck London today. These vicious acts have cut us all to the core, for they are an attack on humanity itself. [7th July 2005 - on London bombings

If I cut an album now and sell it for ten bucks, I can put seven dollars and fifty cents in my pocket.

You know what I'll do? I'll get a knife and cut out his tongue, and we'll send it to his wife

You don't cut anywhere, don't pick down anywhere, don't double screen, no weak side picking. All these things that should happen in a game of basketball don't happen anymore.

[Donald Trump] is not going to cut Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.

All of us as consumers have gotten spoiled, ... We expect customized goods and services at commodity prices. The only way we can do that is to cut the fat out of our price structure.

I think the tax cut is ridiculous but so am I.

The damning tho't stuck in my throat and cut me like a knife, That she, whom all my life I'd loved, should be another's wife.

Who ever saw a doctor use the prescription of his colleague without cutting out or adding something?

I am an independent film-maker first and foremost. I have always cut my own cloth.

Does God say, "cut back on the sunsets?" No, our Maker is abundant.

I love art because I feel that it's evidence of the great shared universal power. I like art that feels real, that cuts the bullshit.

They say now in America that final cut doesn't mean anything. As Harvey Weinstein said to some film-maker, 'You can have final cut. I'll open your film in Arkansas.'

Usually, I cut songs by other people that are artists that I already love.

I ended my Twitter account a week after I got on the show. I felt like, "This is not a good tool for me to keep my narcissism at bay," so I cut it off.

I think we should only get 3 honks a month on the car horn. Then, someone cuts you off, you press the horn, and nothing happens. You're like, "Crap! I wish I hadn't seen Ricky on the sidewalk!"

When I was 17 - 16, my father and I cut wood all day long and I was swinging that crosscut saw and hauling wood.

Patriotism, in the trenches, was too remote a sentiment, and at once rejected as fit only for civilians, or prisoners. A new arrival who talked patriotism would soon be told to cut it out.

I pulled the trigger twice, cutting off his protests, and Finn joined my lover on the floor.

Objects are held by the backgrounds that are cut into them.

The basketball coach cut me within two days, so I was back in the pool. I was the first one in the wall after the first 25 yards, but the last one out because I didn't have a flip turn.

If you are hungry to hear the voice of God, you will hear. To hear, you have to cut out all other things.

I think we're all brothers - that's the truth. But the press gave us the name black Muslims to cut us off from the others.

So when the only domestic social policy is tax cuts that mostly benefit the wealthiest Americans, we say, 'Where is faith being put into action here?'

Marketing to girls constantly presents a hypersexualized idea of girls; they're expected to appear sexy but be cut off from their sexuality.

The man who is free from credulity, but knows the uncreated, who has cut all ties, removed all temptations, renounced all desires, he is the greatest of men.

I was the last one to screen test for The Hardy Boys. I'd like to play that's not as clean-cut as Frank Hardy. I play him as straight as possible

Michael Flynn not exactly cut from that cloth. Someone who has very strong views about almost everything in the realm of national security and defense.

The people are forbidden to give aid and comfort to rebels. What of a government that has the power to cut off from aid and comfort all the rebels of the South and fails to exercise it?

There is no knife that cuts so sharply and with such poisoned blade as treachery.

I had always said to myself that forty was the cut off point of my apprenticeship which may for some people sound like a very long one, but the novel as art is a middle-aged art.

If a scientist were to cut his ear off, no one would take it as evidence of a heightened sensibility.

I had so much fear of blood, and the first thing I did was to cut myself to see what happens. That's the only way to rebuild yourself.

'Don't Cry Daddy' is a pretty sad song. He got to the end of it and it was just real quiet and Elvis says, 'I'm gonna cut that someday for my daddy'. And, by God, he did. He lived up to his word.

The second draft is on yellow paper, that's when I work on characterizations. The third is pink, I work on story motivations. Then blue, that's where I cut, cut, cut.

Every game, and almost every life situation, has short cuts: ways you can get better without learning the entire literature of the game from beginning to end.