All Quotes

Vast sections of the world's population are inspired by the same desires and live for common interests that bind them together far more than they separate them.
‐‐ Mikhail Sholokhov

Vast volumes of mixed media surround us, from music to games and videos. Yet almost all of our online actions still begin and end with writing: text messages, status updates, typed search queries, comments and responses, screens packed with verbal exchanges and, underpinning it all, countless billions of words.
‐‐ Tom Chatfield

Vastly more important than all questions with regard to methods of preaching is the root question as to what it is that shall be preached.
‐‐ John Gresham Machen

Vatican City is a bit overrated in my opinion - no offence to the Vatican.
‐‐ Ed Stoppard

Vatican II and the Space/Information Age began in the same eye blink of history, with John XXIII's opening speech of Vatican II on Oct. 11, 1962, following John F. Kennedy's call for a round trip to the moon a month earlier.
‐‐ Eugene Kennedy

Vatican II declares the Church... as necessary for salvation.
‐‐ Francis Arinze

Vatican II was a force that seized the mind of the Roman Catholic Church and carried it across centuries from the 13th to the 20th.
‐‐ Lance Morrow

Vaudeville was characterized by sunny optimism, acts that were uplifting, cheerful, and clean. It provided a fanciful, magical escape, but after Black Friday, the tone of American entertainment changed almost overnight.
‐‐ Karen Abbott

Vaults and caskets are not the law; they are the policy of individual cemeteries. Vaults prevent the settling of the dirt around the body, thus making landscaping more uniform and cost effective. As an added bonus, vaults can be customized and sold at a markup. Faux marble? Bronze? Take your pick, family.
‐‐ Caitlin Doughty

VaynerMedia filters the world how humans interact. This is how people are going to make buying decisions.
‐‐ Gary Vaynerchuk

VC firms are... responsible for the full life cycle of a company: they find it, help it grow, open up a Rolodex, and sell it.
‐‐ Bill Maris

VCE exams do not showcase students' abilities. By this, I mean that the system fails to recognise the diversity of skills, and most subjects do not allow students to demonstrate skills in a form other than a written exam.
‐‐ Alexandra Adornetto

Veal, by definition, is the product of a sick, anemic, deliberately malnourished calf, a newborn dragged away from his mother in the first hours of life. Veal calves are dealt the harshest of punishments for the least essential of meats.
‐‐ Matthew Scully

'Veep' is definitely one of my favorite TV shows, and not because I'm in it. It's just such a great show, and the fact that I'm on it is crazy to me because I love it so much.
‐‐ Randall Park

Veganism is an answer for almost every problem facing the world in terms of hunger and climate change.
‐‐ Sam Simon

Vegas has the Whitman's Sampler of audiences. They come from all different places, so you have to do some crowd psychology. You have to find the heartbeat of the room. It doesn't shift my jokes, but it shifts my timing and my attention.
‐‐ Hal Sparks

Vegas is a celebration.
‐‐ Jose Andres

Vegas is a very fickle market that's about fun. It will change to what people want.
‐‐ Steve Aoki

Vegas is definitely a new challenge, but I wanted to be able to put on a different type of show. You get to do so much more when you don't have to put your stage in trucks after the show every night - we got to build a venue specifically for my show. It's going to be more like a party than a typical concert.
‐‐ Britney Spears

Vegas is everything that's right with America. You can do whatever you want, 24 hours a day. They've effectively legalized everything there.
‐‐ Drew Carey

Vegas is famous for a lot of things, and bad marriages are one of them. Margo and I are proof that you can make this work. It just takes a little effort.
‐‐ Ron White

Vegas is kind of crazy because there's so much going on. Everyone goes there to be entertained.
‐‐ Adam G. Sevani

Vegas is like the old definition of writing: though I don't enjoy writing, I love having written. Though I didn't enjoy Vegas, I love having lived there.
‐‐ J. R. Moehringer

Vegas means comedy, tragedy, happiness and sadness all at the same time.
‐‐ Artie Lange

Vegas represents the idea of America I had as a kid. The big cars, the pretty girls; everything is possible in Vegas.
‐‐ Joel Robuchon

'Vegas' was something very close to me. I had such a blast doing that. I'm still a little upset that we never really got to shoot that final episode. So many people were invested in it. I'll always be sad about that.
‐‐ Josh Duhamel

Vegetable box schemes, local greengrocers, farmers' markets and organic stores are a great place to source package-free foods.
‐‐ Sheherazade Goldsmith

Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.
‐‐ Jim Davis

Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat.
‐‐ Fran Lebowitz

Vegetables deplete soil. They're extractive. If soil has a bank account, vegetables make the largest withdrawals.
‐‐ Dan Barber

Vegetables, which are the lowest in the scale of living things, are fed by roots, which, implanted in the native soil, select by the action of a peculiar mechanism, different subjects, which serve to increase and to nourish them.
‐‐ Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Vegetarian and frugal it may be, but the chickpea is one of the most versatile ingredients you could keep in your cupboards.
‐‐ Yotam Ottolenghi

'Vegetarian' is a slippery word. I don't eat cheese, I don't eat duck - the point is I'm vegan.
‐‐ Grace Slick

Vegetarian is like raising a kid Mennonite. It's difficult but not that different. Raising your kid vegan is like being Amish. A totally different world.
‐‐ Victoria Moran

Vegetarian - that's an old Indian word meaning lousy hunter.
‐‐ Andy Rooney

Vegetarianism is a link to perfection and peace.
‐‐ River Phoenix

Vegetarians are cool. All I eat are vegetarians - except for the occasional mountain lion steak.
‐‐ Ted Nugent

Vegetarians are doomed in the Chilean street-food scene, though if they are willing to ingest small quantities of lard, they can enjoy the ever-popular squash, salt and lard biscuits known as sopaipillas.
‐‐ Jonathan Franklin

Vegetarians have been around for a very long time - Pythagoreans forbade eating animals more than 2,500 years ago - but even as the environmental evidence mounted, they didn't appear to be winning the argument.
‐‐ Tristram Stuart

Vegetarians in general don't like me.
‐‐ Yotam Ottolenghi

Vegetation is the basic instrument the creator uses to set all of nature in motion.
‐‐ Antoine Lavoisier

Vehicle emissions standards directly sparked the development and application of a wide range of automotive technologies that are now found throughout the global automobile market.
‐‐ Keith Ellison

Velano Vascular has developed a simple, game-changing innovation that will improve the way medicine has been practiced for decades.
‐‐ Mitch Kapor

Velcro: what a rip-off.
‐‐ Tim Vine

Venetians feel affection and loyalty to their city, rather than to the Italian state.
‐‐ Donna Leon

Venezuela has changed forever.
‐‐ Hugo Chavez

Venezuela has the largest oil reserve, and Venezuela has to defend itself.
‐‐ Hugo Chavez

Venezuela is a free country, and we will not be blackmailed by anyone. We will not accept being told what to do over Iran; we will not accept being anyone's colony.
‐‐ Hugo Chavez

Venezuela is supporting tens of thousands of poor families in the United States with heating oil.
‐‐ Hugo Chavez

Venezuela's government must work toward achieving a true culture of democracy for our region. There's no room for persecution based on ideological reasons or for thinking differently.
‐‐ Mauricio Macri