All Quotes

An autobiography is the story of how a man thinks he lived.
‐‐ Herbert Samuel

An autobiography usually reveals nothing bad about its writer except his memory.
‐‐ Franklin P. Jones

An average person like me does not know about stuff like chasing absentee ballots.
‐‐ Ron DeSantis

An average working day begins at 8 or 9 am, includes an hour for lunch, and ends at 5 or 6 pm.
‐‐ Peter Straub

An award doesn't necessarily make you a better actor.
‐‐ Javier Bardem

An award means a lot to me. It brings happiness along with a kind of fear. It brings fear because the award is the responsibility which audiences have put on us. So a singer winning an award should always try to give best of him to the audiences.
‐‐ Shreya Ghoshal

An awareness of one's mortality can lead you to wake up and live an authentic, meaningful life.
‐‐ Bernie Siegel

An awareness of our past is essential to the establishment of our personality and our identity as Africans.
‐‐ Haile Selassie

An awful lot has been written about my temper.
‐‐ Norman Schwarzkopf

An awful lot of England is slowly eroding, in ways that I find really distressing, and an awful lot of it is the hedgerows... We're reaching the point where a lot of the English countryside looks just like Iowa - just kind of open space.
‐‐ Bill Bryson

An awful lot of fantasy, and even some great fantasy, falls into the mistake of assuming that a good man will be a good king, that all that is necessary is to be a decent human being and when you're king everything will go swimmingly.
‐‐ George R. R. Martin

An awful lot of female celebrities are very beautiful whereas a lot of male celebrities are not so hot.
‐‐ Graham Norton

An awful lot of food is thrown away. This you can call a spillover. It doesn't sort of enter into our economic system because it's a consequence of running things in a highly competitive way: the free market, global pricing and so on.
‐‐ John Sulston

An awful lot of gay pop stars pretend to be straight. I'm going to start a movement of straight pop stars pretending to be gay.
‐‐ Robbie Williams

An awful lot of people come to college with this strange idea that there's no longer segregation in America's schools, that our schools are basically equal; neither of these things is true.
‐‐ Jonathan Kozol

An awful lot of people have childhood memories of holidays in Cornwall, and the holidays are old-fashioned and hugely successful. You stick a child and a dog on one of the beaches, and they just light up; they just love it.
‐‐ Martin Clunes

An awful lot of people think it's easy to lift recipes out.
‐‐ Elizabeth David

An awful lot of Republicans, both in Washington and outside Washington, are resigned to leaving Obamacare in effect.
‐‐ Ted Cruz

An awful lot of successful technology companies ended up being in a slightly different market than they started out in. Microsoft started with programming tools, but came out with an operating system. Oracle started doing contracts for the CIA. AOL started out as an online video gaming network.
‐‐ Marc Andreessen

An awful lot of thriller writers write women rather badly. So just doing it OK gets a lot of credit.
‐‐ Ken Follett

An e-book distributor is not a publisher, but rather a purveyor of work that has already been created.
‐‐ Jonathan Galassi

An early editor characterized my books as 'romantic comedy for intelligent adults.' I think people see them as funny but kind. I don't set out to write either funny or kind, but it's a voice they like, quirky like me... And you know, people like happy endings.
‐‐ Elinor Lipman

An early fascination with higher mathematics at the university level blossomed into speculative thinking that could provide a basis for dealing with economic issues.
‐‐ Lawrence R. Klein

An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
‐‐ Henry David Thoreau

An early-rising man is a good spouse but a bad husband.
‐‐ Gabriel Garcia Marquez

An earthquake strikes Haiti, and care packages from America are among the first to arrive - and not far behind are former Presidents Clinton and Bush.
‐‐ Mitt Romney

An easily accessible and transparent database of contract information will bring sunshine into the confusing and sometimes shadowy practice of government contracting.
‐‐ Tom Coburn

An easy approach to the walls must be provided against: indeed they should be surrounded by uneven ground, and the roads leading to the gates should be winding and turn to the left from the gates.
‐‐ Vitruvius

An easy-going husband is the one indispensable comfort of life.
‐‐ Ouida

An easy way to find your own style is to exaggerate yourself a bit and then find a balance.
‐‐ Johan Lindeberg

An easy way to get people to like you is to make them laugh.
‐‐ Isla Fisher

An eating disorder epidemic suggests that love and disgust are being jointly marketed, as it were; that wherever the proposition might first have come from, the unacceptability of the female body has been disseminated culturally.
‐‐ Rachel Cusk

An eating disorder is serious and it's a disease, and I don't think you can lightly say that someone has a disease unless they're openly telling you that they do.
‐‐ Nicole Richie

An Ebola particle is only around eighty nanometres wide and a thousand nanometres long. If it were the size of a piece of spaghetti, then a human hair would be about twelve feet in diameter and would resemble the trunk of a giant redwood tree.
‐‐ Richard Preston

An economically confident America has - since becoming a world power at the start of the 20th century - tended toward global engagement. It is during times of economic stress (1930s, 1970s) that America has become more withdrawn.
‐‐ Thomas P.M. Barnett

An economically peaceful and prosperous Sri Lanka is the dream of youth of the nation. My message for the youth is to collectively work for an inclusively developed Sri Lanka.
‐‐ A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
‐‐ Alfred A. Knopf

An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.
‐‐ Laurence J. Peter

An economy growing at 7 percent per year, can and must find the resources to improve the lives of its millions of poor.
‐‐ Sonia Gandhi

An economy is not a complicated thing; it just has a lot of moving parts.
‐‐ Ray Dalio

An economy open to new concepts and novel ventures is bound to generate unequal gains.
‐‐ Edmund Phelps

An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor.
‐‐ Jackie Kennedy

An editor is an accomplice, looking in from the outside. That objective view is essential. We don't write in a vacuum, and we don't publish in a vacuum.
‐‐ David Bergen

An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
‐‐ Adlai E. Stevenson

An editor named Kerrie Hughes wanted me to write a short story that brought my fire-spider Smudge from my goblin books into the present-day world. I came up with libriomancy as a way to make that happen.
‐‐ Jim C. Hines

An educated child earns more later in life, knows how to keep their own children from dying, produces more food, is less likely to get AIDS, and in the case of boys, is less likely to engage in armed civil conflict.
‐‐ Marianne Williamson

An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style.
‐‐ Alan K. Simpson

An educated patient is empowered; thus, more likely to become healthy.
‐‐ Dean Ornish

An educated people can be easily governed.
‐‐ Frederick the Great

An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong.
‐‐ Russell Baker

An educated person is one who, through the travail of his own life, has assimilated the ideas that make him representative of his culture.
‐‐ Mortimer Adler