All Quotes

'Letters From Home' is a 90,000-word WWII love story with a twist, aptly summarized as 'The Notebook' meets 'Saving Private Ryan.'
‐‐ Kristina McMorris

'Letters From Home' is a story inspired by my grandparents' epistolary courtship.
‐‐ Kristina McMorris

Letters had always defeated distance, but with the coming of e-mail, time seemed to be vanquished as well.
‐‐ Thomas Mallon

Letters have been found with my name on assassination lists.
‐‐ Naguib Sawiris

Letters have to pass two tests before they can be classed as good: they must express the personality both of the writer and of the recipient.
‐‐ E. M. Forster

Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing culture in our land.
‐‐ Mao Zedong

Letting a project sit and coming back to it is just as important as working on it all the time. You need to come back to it with fresh eyes.
‐‐ Jeff Lemire

Letting go helps us to to live in a more peaceful state of mind and helps restore our balance. It allows others to be responsible for themselves and for us to take our hands off situations that do not belong to us. This frees us from unnecessary stress.
‐‐ Melody Beattie

Letting go of things and not being afraid of being ridiculous or over the top - I think that's the main thing for me to work on.
‐‐ Charlotte Gainsbourg

Letting someone down is not criminal action.
‐‐ Patrick McHenry

Letting the facts speak for themselves is an immoral principle when we all know that facts and figures can be selected to prove anything.
‐‐ Patrick Kavanagh

Letting the greens dictate your energy choices, whether it's halting the XL Pipeline or fracking in New York, isn't just bad economics. It can also leave your rivals and enemies controlling your energy destiny.
‐‐ Arthur L. Herman

Letting the tundra melt is the equivalent to burning all of the forests in all of the world and their roots two and a half times over.
‐‐ George M. Church

Letting your mind play is the best way to solve problems.
‐‐ Bill Watterson

Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it.
‐‐ Charles Dudley Warner

Lev Nussimbaum was born in October 1905, the moment when the tolerant, haute capitaliste culture of Baku began to fall apart.
‐‐ Tom Reiss

Leverage is great when it works, and when it doesn't work, it creates a lot of issues. So I think if you limit the amount of leverage that people can borrow, or that banks can borrow, I think you'll find that you'll have a lot less issues going forward.
‐‐ Marc Lasry

Leverage your brand. You shouldn't let two guys in a garage eat your shorts.
‐‐ Guy Kawasaki

Levi is one of the best authors I've ever read. It's hard not to have an immediate personal response to his work. He has such a quiet tone.
‐‐ John Turturro

Levi's can produce many more Western jeans than we can and make them at a better price.
‐‐ Calvin Klein

Lewis Black taught me stand-up.
‐‐ Nate Corddry

Lexicographers are language reporters.
‐‐ Erin McKean

Lexington did launch its air group when a Japanese carrier was reported.
‐‐ Jack Adams

Lexington is home to the University of Kentucky, where my husband and I teach, as well as to Transylvania University, the oldest college established west of the Allegheny Mountains, and several multinational companies; people come and go from all over the world.
‐‐ Kim Edwards

Liability does apply with respect to the amount of the oil spill.
‐‐ Ken Salazar

Liability is being assessed against companies who inadvertently have shipped a virus to another company. Rather than risk the incredibly bad PR, these companies fork over.
‐‐ John McAfee

Liability limit has become a symbol of corporate greed in passing the risk of disaster to the U.S. government and U.S. citizens.
‐‐ Marvin Ammori

Liam Smith was a resilient fighter. He was tough, has a lot of heart. He thinks before he attacks.
‐‐ Canelo Alvarez

Liars are always most disposed to swear.
‐‐ Vittorio Alfieri

Liars hate silence, so they often try to fill it up by talking more than they need to. They provide far more information than was needed or asked for.
‐‐ Travis Bradberry

Liars need to have good memories.
‐‐ Algernon Sidney

Liars share with those they deceive the desire not to be deceived.
‐‐ Sissela Bok

Libel actions, when we look at them in perspective, are an ornament of a civilized society. They have replaced, after all, at least in most cases, a resort to weapons in defense of a reputation.
‐‐ Henry Anatole Grunwald

'Liberace's a great film. It's a great piece of material. I have a great script and it's a great score.
‐‐ Jerry Weintraub

Liberace was a lovely guy.
‐‐ Michael Douglas

Liberace was a miracle. You talk about who he was and what he did, and then you look at who he inspired, from Elton John to Cher to Michael Jackson to Bette Midler. There are so many people that came to see him. Elvis was there, watching his shows.
‐‐ Scott Bakula

Liberace was one of the biggest stars in America. He was a kind of a phenomenon.
‐‐ Michael Douglas

Liberal: a power worshipper without power.
‐‐ George Orwell

Liberal and conservative have lost their meaning in America. I represent the distracted center.
‐‐ Jon Stewart

Liberal capitalism is not at all the Good of humanity. Quite the contrary; it is the vehicle of savage, destructive nihilism.
‐‐ Alain Badiou

Liberal capitalism is not perfect, but compared to the other 'isms,' it's far superior.
‐‐ Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Liberal Christianity, of course, has enemies, but they are everyone's enemies - sexism, racism, homophobia. But liberal versions of Christianity, which can be both theologically and politically conservative, assume that what it means to be Christian qua Christian is to have no enemies peculiar to being Christian.
‐‐ Stanley Hauerwas

Liberal democracies like ours seem, for the most part, to have learned how to avoid meticulously planned mass-casualty plots with the complexity and scale of 9/11. But they don't know how to keep their citizens safe at night clubs and concerts, in supermarkets, on beachfront promenades, from truck drivers.
‐‐ George Packer

Liberal democracy - as you know, in the old days, we were saying we want socialism with a human face. Today's left effectively offers global capitalism with a human face, more tolerance, more rights and so on. So the question is, is this enough or not? Here I remain a Marxist: I think not.
‐‐ Slavoj Zizek

Liberal democracy has endured because its institutions are designed for handling morally hazardous forms of coercive power. It puts the question of how far government should go to the cross fire of adversarial review.
‐‐ Michael Ignatieff

Liberal Democracy is all about extending choice. Give people the option to decide their retirement age, and you immediately extend their freedom in a very significant way.
‐‐ Charles Kennedy

Liberal democracy must finally become the vital element of our society.
‐‐ Gustav Heinemann

Liberal Democrats are inexorably opposed to tax cuts, because tax cuts give people more power, and take away from the role of government.
‐‐ Rush Limbaugh

Liberal Democrats in government will not follow the last Labour government by sounding the retreat on the protection of civil liberties in the United Kingdom. It continues to be essential that our civil liberties are safeguarded, and that the state is not given the powers to snoop on its citizens at will.
‐‐ Nick Clegg