Boards Quotes

The censor boards are mere redundant forces conspiring to keep the 'bold' films out of reach of the audience.

A board member should be perfectly willing to leave at any time and willing to make the tough calls.

If for instance, in a board meeting, if you have an idea, it better be a good idea, or you're not going to get everybody's attention.

We cut up lemons on a chop board because they are good for our voices.

When everything on the board is clear it can be so difficult to conceal your thoughts from your opponent.

Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half of your money. If you get it from the chairman of the board, you will lose all of it.

I find that your basic Internet chat board is way too vitriolic for my taste.

The Romans had been able to post their laws on boards in public places, confidant that enough literate people existed to read them; far into the Middle Ages, even kings remained illiterate.

You never help anyone by being a sounding board for their problems or complaints.

Calling each other faggots behind the keys of a message board.

The fact that a knight is temporarily on the edge of the board is of no great significance.

Ships are but boards, sailors but men; there be land-rats and water-rats, water-thieves and land-thieves, I mean pirates, and thenthere is the peril of waters, winds, and rocks.

Quality is made in the board room. A worker can deliver lower quality, but she cannot deliver quality better than the system allow.

In this respect, I suppose I'm the total opposite of Garry [Kasparov]. With his very emotive body language at the [chess]board he shows and displays all his emotions. I don't.

I don't like to show my emotions at the board, not because they might give something away to an opponent, but because that's my style: I like to keep it to myself.

The perfect family board game is one that can be played each time with fewer pieces.

There are several multiple-witnessed events where humans have been taken on board spacecraft.

You have to be involved during midterm elections, you have to care about what happens at a school board level.

We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify our existence... on pain of liquidation.

Theatres are built because they were the boards for entertainment.

When the inventor of the drawing board messed things up, what did he go back to?

Chess is like war on a board

Before they invented drawing boards, what did they go back to?

There is strong mentoring of women in the academy. Corporations appear more willing to resist affirmative action to advance women, and boards and shareholders are more tolerant of this approach.

A school prayer amendment would confer upon public school boards a power the First Amendment now denies to Congress and the states, that is, the power to establish religion.

Honey, I am the chief of my train. If critics want to hop on board, fantastic. There's plenty of room. The KP train is fun.

I think it would be a great improvement if there were no D&O insurance . The counter-argument is that no-one with any money would serve on a board. But I think net net you'd be better off.

Too often it's not the most creative guys or the smartest. Instead, it's the ones who are best at playing politics and soft-soaping their bosses. Boards don't like tough, abrasive guys.

I do not know myself how I paint it. I sit down with a white board before the spot that strikes me. I look at what is before my eyes, and say to myself, that white board must become something.

The chess player who develops the ability to play two dozen boards at a time will benefit from learning to compress his or her analysis into less time.

But, o, photography! as no art is,Faithful and disappointing! That recordsDull days as dull, and hold-it smiles as frauds,And will not censor blemishes,Like washing-lines, and Hall's-Distemper boards

They say that life's a game, & then they take the board away.

I do serve on various boards and I'm very honest and frank, obviously, I am a very forthright person and I do, sort of, share my candid views on anything.

After weeks of watching the roof leak I fixed it tonight by moving a single board

We have been restraining the growth of the cost of education-that is, tuition, room and board-to be within approximately one and a half percentage points of the consumer price index.

I am a huge bull on this country. We will not have a double-dip recession at all. I see our businesses coming back almost across the board.

I have just joined the Board of the Population Institute because I am convinced that early stabilization of the world's population is important for the attainment of this objective.

Hurry, get on board, it's comin', listen to those rails a-thrumming all aboard. Get on the "A" train, soon you will be on Sugar Hill in Harlem.

The role of the schoolmaster is to collect little plastic lumps of human dough from private households and shape them on the social kneading board.

A lot of really big trees had died to make that desk. His mother had probably gnawed them down, used her nails to saw the boards, and finished the decorative cutwork with her tongue.

In 1995, when I was backpacking through Europe solo, I would head to the train station, look up at the big board, and decide right there and then where I would go that day.

Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel.

I'd like to do a film in Canada, but it's too difficult. National Film Board funding takes too long, and there's too much paperwork; by the time the film is approved the topic is dead and gone.

I board with a poor Scotchman: his wife can talk scarce any English.

My reading preferences are kind of all over the board - I read nonfiction, I read graphic novels.

I thought about making biscuits, but there seemed to be more than enough calories on board.

I read every fan forum and every blog, and every message board, and every chat room. I read it all. There's nothing online that I'm not aware of.

I just like music all the way around the board. I can't stick to one thing - I've got to move around.

You get given an opportunity, and that is the jumping board; from there you have to build your own path.

Basicly what I had to do was do a 7 minute board and pitch it to a room of big wigs from the network and based on that they determined if I would get a short or not.