Few Americans have ever met their Congresspeople. They don't see them at the grocery store; they don't meet them at the bowling alley. They're more likely to see their representatives in photographs from the Daily Grill in Washington, D.C., than at a local town hall.
I have met almost everyone I've wanted to meet.
The United States prefers that Iraq meet its obligations voluntarily, yet we are prepared for the alternative.
Stood off and on during the night, determining not to come to anchor till morning, fearing to meet with shoals; continued our course in the morning; and as the island was found to be six or seven leagues distant, and the tide was against us, it was noon when we arrived there.
The lust to meet authors ranks low, I think, on the roll of holy appetites; but it is an authentic pang.
We are always rushing to an appointment or trying to meet a deadline.
Each 'Bar Rescue' is shot in real time. So the complete rescue is 5 days from my arrival to my departure. I do not see or meet anyone in advance.
I met with Hitchcock when I was a very, very young actress just starting out and he was making 'Frenzy' in London and I was sent along to meet with him. He was very, very unimpressed with me and I have to say, I was rather unimpressed with him - but only because I was an arrogant, ignorant young actress.
If I were to meet the most incredible man, and he just so happened to not make as much money as I do, I wouldn't hold it against him.
Send Iran a clear message that if we are assaulted, we will meet it and trump it.
When we meet people who are astronauts or deal in astronomy, it's always really fascinating.
St. Louis sprawls where mighty rivers meet - as broad as Philadelphia, but three stories high instead of two, with wider streets and dirtier atmosphere, over the dull-brown of wide, calm rivers. The city overflows into the valleys of Illinois and lies there, writhing under its grimy cloud.
The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
I love to meet my fans, and after every show I usually hang out for a few hours, talking to my fans, signing autographs, and selling T-shirts.
You feel that there is an avalanche coming when you meet the right person.
When I was in eighth grade, I created a Backstreet Boys fan site. I came in third place in a fan site contest and got to meet them.
The strangest part about being famous is you don't get to give first impressions anymore. Everyone already has an impression of you before you meet them.
Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph?
The best part of my carreer is getting to meet so many different people, because I learn so much from everyone.
There are only three ways to meet the unpaid bills of a nation. The first is taxation. The second is repudiation. The third is inflation.