When literature exists, perhaps we do not notice how important it is, but when it does not exist, our lives become coarsened and brutal. For this reason, I am proud of my profession, but also aware of its importance.
‐‐ Mo Yan
When little kids come up to me, I'm a fully-grown adult, and that's always weird to me.
‐‐ Jonathan Rhys Meyers
When little old ladies recognize a guy who was Mr. Olympia, that's saying something. That means I've been able to cross lines as far as marketability is concerned.
‐‐ Lee Haney
When Little Richard used to stand up and play it was just fabulous, and Liberace had the candlesticks and the rings and the gift of the gab. The piano's is the most ungainly rock' n' roll instrument of all time but those two people transcended it, as did Jerry Lee Lewis.
‐‐ Elton John
When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed.
‐‐ Paul Klee
When looking at the brain, it is important to go beyond its structure to its function. This is because often in cognitive disorders, the structure of the brain is intact, but its function is compromised.
‐‐ Aditi Shankardass
When looking at the evidence of feeding on large prey, you can see every size tooth from hatchling to adult in one spot. The babies may have been fed in the nest until they were full grown, like in eagles and hawks.
‐‐ Robert T. Bakker
When looking at trends I always ask myself basic and timeless questions about business, and the one I seem to always come back to is, 'How is this different than anything else in the marketplace?'
‐‐ Daymond John
When looking out the window and watching the water becomes a drama, then literally everything is a drama.
‐‐ Mary Gaitskill
When looking to adopt a new dog, the most important thing to consider is always the energy of the dog and how the dog will fit in with your lifestyle and your family.
‐‐ Cesar Millan
When lorry drivers come up behind me and I'm cycling, innocently keeping to my side of the road, and they decide because they are so big, and their lorry is so powerful, and they just want to clear me out of the road, and they hoot aggressively, then I do see red a bit. I do.
‐‐ Boris Johnson
When 'Lost' was over, we expected that there'd be some people who'd really like it and other people who wouldn't. The Emmy nominations are an indication to us that there were a fair number of people who did like the way we concluded our story.
‐‐ Carlton Cuse
When Louis XIV assumed the reins of government France suddenly and wonderfully came to her maturity; it was as if the whole nation had burst into splendid flower.
‐‐ Lytton Strachey
When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.
‐‐ John Ruskin
When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.
‐‐ Khalil Gibran
When love becomes what Christianity is all about, we can make no sense of Jesus's death and resurrection.
‐‐ Stanley Hauerwas
When love grows diseased, the best thing we can do is to put it to a violent death; I cannot endure the torture of a lingering and consumptive passion.
‐‐ George Etherege
When love hits you, it hits you and you don't expect it.
‐‐ Selena
When love is at its best, one loves so much that he cannot forget.
‐‐ Helen Hunt Jackson
When love is deep, much can be accomplished.
‐‐ Shinichi Suzuki
When love is gone, there's always justice. And when justice is gone, there's always force. And when force is gone, there's always Mom. Hi, Mom!
‐‐ Laurie Anderson
When love is not madness, it is not love.
‐‐ Pedro Calderon de la Barca
When love is pure, it has the power to conquer. Lover and beloved conquer each other by their affection. The source, the essence, the fullest manifestation of love's conquering power is the love of the soul for the supreme soul, or God.
‐‐ Radhanath Swami
When love is suppressed hate takes its place.
‐‐ Havelock Ellis
When lovely woman stoops to folly, and finds too late that men betray, what charm can soothe her melancholy, what art can wash her guilt away?
‐‐ Oliver Goldsmith
When 'MacGruber' came out, David Wain was one of the first people who publicly championed it.
‐‐ Bill Hader
When 'MADtv' got cancelled, I didn't work at all - for three years.
‐‐ Bobby Lee
When mainstream Muslims defeat the Islamic State, that lessens the ability of the Islamic State to recruit and fund-raise.
‐‐ Chris Gibson
When making a film, if I feel nothing in my body, I can't work. I have to touch. I have to feel. I never stop touching.
‐‐ Claire Denis
When making music I sink myself into the process as deeply as I can and forget all of the success.
‐‐ Enya
When making the first album, I think I wrote a song about every six months. The first album was so much about the vocals carrying it.
‐‐ Florence Welch
When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.
‐‐ Samuel Johnson
When man becomes reconciled to nature, when space becomes his true background, these words and concepts will have lost their meaning, and we will no longer have to use them.
‐‐ Michelangelo Antonioni
When man decides he can control nature, he's in deep trouble.
‐‐ Laura Dern
When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing - deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to become something different.
‐‐ John Galsworthy
When man fell from grace, he lost a kingdom, not a religion. He lost dominion over the earth; He did not lose Heaven. Therefore, mankind's search is not for a religion or for Heaven but for his kingdom.
‐‐ Myles Munroe
When man invents or produces anything of any value, volumes are written on the subject.
‐‐ Mother Angelica
When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized.
‐‐ Ayn Rand
When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.
‐‐ Adam Weishaupt
When man meets an obstacle he can't destroy, he destroys himself.
‐‐ Ryszard Kapuscinski
When man possesses a good, sound body that does not overpower him nor disturb the equilibrium in him, he possesses a divine gift. In short, a good constitution facilitates the rule of the soul over the body, but it is not impossible to conquer a bad constitution by training.
‐‐ Maimonides
When man wanted to make a machine that would walk he created the wheel, which does not resemble a leg.
‐‐ Guillaume Apollinaire
When mankind first saw the necessity of government, it is probable that many had conceived the desire of ruling.
‐‐ Thomas Clarkson
When many astronauts go to space, they see the insignificant size of the earth and vastness of space, and they become very religious, because they have seen the Signs of Allah.
‐‐ Cat Stevens
When many work together for a goal, Great things may be accomplished. It is said a lion cub was killed By a single colony of ants.
‐‐ Saskya Pandita
When Marcus Garvey died in 1940, the role of the British Empire was already being challenged by India and the rising expectations of her African colonies. Marcus Garvey's avocation of African redemption and the restoration of the African state's sovereign political entity in world affairs was still a dream without fulfillment.
‐‐ John Henrik Clarke
When Marcus Garvey spoke about self-reliance, he wasn't only talking about people of colour. It's like self-reliance in general, for anyone. Just keep moving and moving within the right direction, and everything will be all right.
‐‐ Burning Spear
When Maricopa County Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio cracked down on illegal immigration without getting permission from Obama, they threatened to revoke his 287(g) status. When Sheriff Joe refused to balk, they filed suit against him with a frivolous civil rights claim.
‐‐ Russell Pearce
When marketers influence habits, they influence peoples' self-identity. And so when a group or company does something that doesn't correspond to our core values, it feels like a betrayal.
‐‐ Charles Duhigg