By nature, I sit alone in a room and type... My goal was never celebrity.
‐‐ Jenji Kohan
By nature, I think I am a pretty private person, and that is what is hard even doing interviews for films that I really love doing, because in some ways, it diminishes the experience that I had.
‐‐ Steve Buscemi
By nature, I was a little guy with big legs - a stocky lad.
‐‐ Ilya Ilyin
By nature, men desire the beautiful.
‐‐ Saint Basil
By nature, men love newfangledness.
‐‐ Geoffrey Chaucer
By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man's power to answer do not occur to him at all.
‐‐ George Santayana
By necessity, budgets require hard choices.
‐‐ Sam Graves
By never marrying, I ended up never divorcing, but I also failed to accumulate that brocade of civility and padlock of security - kids you do or don't want, Tiffany silver you never use - that makes life complete.
‐‐ Elizabeth Wurtzel
By New Year's Eve, we're so done going out we usually just light a fire, play one last card game, and watch the ball drop in our jammies.
‐‐ Mary Page Keller
By night an atheist half believes in a God.
‐‐ Edward Young
By no definition of any modern scientist is intelligent design science, and it's a waste of our students' time to subject them to it.
‐‐ Lawrence M. Krauss
By no means am I trying to change the modeling industry.
‐‐ Tyra Banks
By no means do I want to be a piece of meat for the rest of my career. It's funny when you get asked to do a talk show, and then they follow it up with requesting you take your shirt off.
‐‐ Kellan Lutz
By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
‐‐ Sam Hunt
By no means, I can't sing any rock and roll.
‐‐ Kelli O'Hara
By no means was it really teed up for him.
‐‐ Donald T. Regan
By no stretch of the imagination can you describe me as a Wall Street lawyer. If you're going to do that, you'd have to say that 7,500 people who work here in Southwestern Pennsylvania for the Bank of New York Mellon with good family jobs are Wall Streeters.
‐‐ Keith Rothfus
By nominating Chuck Hagel to be his Defense secretary, President Obama is putting forward an aloof contrarian who doesn't suffer fools - a striving politician who considers himself above politics.
‐‐ Ron Fournier
By not caring too much about what people think, I'm able to think for myself and propagate ideas which are very often unpopular. And I succeed.
‐‐ Albert Ellis
By not coming forward (about rape), you make yourself a victim forever.
‐‐ Kelly McGillis
By not going to school I learned that the world is a beautiful place and needs to be discovered.
‐‐ Rutger Hauer
By not trying the small cases, the lawyers don't get the courtroom experience. So when the huge, bet-the-company cases come along, there are only a handful of trial lawyers who can handle it. That's why these big corporations still call us old-timers every day.
‐‐ Joe Jamail
By now all rock bands are wise enough to be suspicious of music industry scum.
‐‐ Steve Albini
By now everyone knows that I picked Kentucky, and I am definitely happy with my decision and that it's all finally over.
‐‐ Nerlens Noel
By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
‐‐ Barbara Amiel
By now, it seems as if everyone has already read Thomas L. Friedman's 'The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century.' It changed the way we think about global business, competitiveness and the implication for far-flung economies, governments, education and more.
‐‐ Andrew Ross Sorkin
By now, you should know what you're getting with Pusha T. I've been in this game since 2002, and my name says it all. You know I'm only moved by a certain style of rap. Not that many other styles move me. You have to really be a rapper's rapper for me to like it.
‐‐ Pusha T
By now, you've heard endless warnings about the risk of short, trivial passwords. There's a good chance you ignore them.
‐‐ Barton Gellman
By now, you've probably caught on to something: my mother is always standing by with just the right Scripture or inspirational saying to get me through any tough situation.
‐‐ Gabby Douglas
By object is meant some element in the complex whole that is defined in abstraction from the whole of which it is a distinction.
‐‐ John Dewey
By obtaining a sense of its place in the unfolding drama of life, set in an ecological theatre, so we can understand why it has become one of the leading players.
‐‐ Simon Conway Morris
By offering an education centered on values, the faculty in Catholic schools can create an interactive setting between parents and students that is geared toward long-term healthy character and scholastic development for all enrolled children.
‐‐ Mark Foley
By offering individuals ownership and control of their health care coverage, we return control to the patients; and that is exactly where it should be.
‐‐ Chris Chocola
By one Spirit we are all baptised into one body.
‐‐ John Nelson Darby
By our form of government, the Christian religion is the established religion; and all sects and denominations of Christians are placed upon the same equal footing, and are equally entitled to protection in their religious liberty.
‐‐ Samuel Chase
By our Heavenly Father and only because of God, only because of God. We're like other couples. We do not get along perfectly; we do not go without arguments and, as I call them, fights, and heartache and pain and hurting each other. But a marriage is three of us.
‐‐ Barbara Mandrell
By overhauling current rules and speeding the entry of competitors in the market, we encourage competition and provide our constituents with new choices and cheaper bills.
‐‐ Melissa Bean
By painting colors and lines and forms seen in quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph does. This was the origin of the paintings in The Frieze of Life.
‐‐ Edvard Munch
By patting somebody on the back, a boy or a girl, a professional dancer, male, female, it really makes people feel good and I know it certainly made me feel good.
‐‐ Jack Wagner
By perfecting this legislative machinery and by participating in the various international agreements we intend to contribute to the wholesome development of world trade.
‐‐ Shigeru Yoshida
By perseverance the snail reached the ark.
‐‐ Charles Spurgeon
By philosophy the mind of man comes to itself, and from henceforth rests on itself without foreign aid, and is completely master of itself, as the dancer of his feet, or the boxer of his hands.
‐‐ Johann Gottlieb Fichte
By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license, such a statute creates a threat of censorship that by its very existence chills free speech.
‐‐ Harry A. Blackmun
By playing games you can artificially speed up your learning curve to develop the right kind of thought processes.
‐‐ Nate Silver
By playing on people's desire to belong to groups, Facebook creates a new, inclusive society. After all, Facebook is not like Harvard College. Anyone with access to the Internet can sign up.
‐‐ Amity Shlaes
By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
‐‐ Rabindranath Tagore
By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.
‐‐ Aeschylus
By pouring money and goods into devastated regions, foreign aid workers sometimes compound the disruption and debauch the survivors.
‐‐ James Buchan
By presenting a faithful and honest record of my experience as a mother, I hope to show both my readers and my children how truth can redeem even what you fear might be the gravest of sins.
‐‐ Ayelet Waldman