Cutting Quotes

I used to spend a lot of time cutting out film posters from papers and putting them up on the wall in my room.

The first two chapters of any first draft generally need to be cut.

When President George W. Bush cut taxes, he cut them for everyone.

I never met a cold cut I didn't like.

If I was whisked away... I think I could put up with anything, except not seeing the Australian landscape. It would be a torture to have it cut off.

Science is one thing, wisdom is another. Science is an edged tool, with which men play like children, and cut their own fingers.

I could no more have stopped myself from feeling that sadness than you could stop yourself from smelling an apple that has been cut open on the table before you.

Another big promise Donald Trump made during the campaign - cutting taxes. But there's some confusion over how much he wants to cut.

The share of income that small business people are paying in taxes is the lowest it has been in 65 years - since Obama has cut taxes 18 or 22 times for small business.

If you handle truth carelessly, it will cut your fingers.

If you snub Conscience a few times she will cut your acquaintance.

I like the brand Band of Outsiders. Their suits are cut really slim, for smaller framed gentlemen.

I will cut investments in unproven missile defense systems.

Cutting benefits is not the right answer. Raising the retirement age is not the best option.

It is time to put in place tough, new common-sense rules of the road so that our financial market rewards drive and innovation, and punishes short-cuts and abuse.

Sometimes if your only approach is cutting spending at a time when the economy's contracting, then the economy will contract further.

It requires enormous energy for us to cut the African American uninsured rate by a third. A lot of scars.

Many of us were kind of irritated with Obama for larding it with tax cut, which we didn't think was going to be stimulative.

The bottom line is this - whereas Iran was steadily expanding its nuclear program, we have now cut off every single path that Iran could have used to build a bomb.

Cutting our education budget, that's not a smart choice. That will not help America compete with China.

We have to be successful at the cutting-edge industries of the future like Twitter. But we also have always been a country that makes stuff.

I have been a strong proponent of pay-as-you-go. Every dollar that I've proposed, I've proposed an additional cut so that it matches.

If you're really concerned about deficits, you cannot take seriously a budget that would give $30 billion a year worth of tax cuts to not just the top 1 percent but the top 0.1 percent.

There is nothing sadder than the cheerful letters of the dead, expressing hopes that were never fulfilled, ambitions that were never achieved, dreams cut off before they could come to fruition.

Because there are so many shows on and because I've been so hands-on - I've had a piece on almost every single week - I don't know how to cut back on that. You really can't.

Politics are a smooth file, which cuts gradually, and attains its end by slow progression.

What if a puppet could cut its own strings, and in that act of defiance and strength of will become truly alive? Become is own puppetmaster?

People ask me, "How do I succeed?" Whatever it is they do, I say, "Go and find 20 ways of messing it up. By 21, you'll be getting there." Life is an adventure, go back with cuts, scars and bruises.

Yearning is the word that best describes a common psychological state shared by many of us, cutting across boundaries of race, class, gender, and sexual practice.

A money-financed tax cut is essentially equivalent to Milton Friedman's famous 'helicopter drop' of money.

Very rarely are we directing or cutting someone elses boards. We concept, direct, shoot, animate and edit almost everything that comes through here.

The key is to cut out the middleman and empower both doctor and patient with information about what things cost.

I can always go back to construction. That's great money, but the problem is you can cut off your hand.

Social security is the most successful government program in our nation's history. We are not going to cut social security! We are going to expand social security!

Unfortunately, every time there's a budget crunch in New York, the Parks Department is usually the first to be cut. So they need all the help they can get.

Whether or not cutting my hair was the right decision, it empowered me.

There is no short cut to a place worth going.

I like it when I'm on the stage, but honestly, I would be very happy if I could cut it off, just enjoy my life when I wasn't performing.

You people are not prepared. You are well educated and you look cute, but that's not going to cut it.

The number one killer of children in Rwanda is malaria. Since the United States of America stood up and working with Rwandans, we have been able to cut those deaths by two-thirds.

Make no mistake, the point of cutting the personal income tax and the capital gains cut is to send an unmistakable message to business leaders.

It is easiest to lose your way in the forest after it is cut.

Calvin: Why are you crying mom? Mom: I'm cutting up an onion. Calvin: It must be hard to cook if you anthrpomorphisize your vegetables.

Vade Mecum I want the scissors to be sharp and the table perfectly level when you cut me out of my life and paste me in that book you always carry.

It seems only yesterday I used to believe there was nothing under my skin but light. If you cut me I could shine.

There are vices which have no hold upon us, but in connection with others; and which, when you cut down the trunk, fall like the branches.

I don't tan on my upper thighs, so when I first wore those [ cut-off jean short shorts] I look like I was walking on two cans of milk.

And turkeys are a bird. A very nervous bird. You'd be nervous too if you knew that one day you'd get your head cut off and... filled with stuffing.

I think we should worry about Social Security first and then tax cuts second.

I don't think cops should wear mirrored sunglasses; the whole time the guy was chewing me out, all I could think was I should cut my bangs.