All Quotes

And why is our music called world music? I think people are being polite. What they want to say is that it's third world music. Like they use to call us under developed countries, now it has changed to developing countries, it's much more polite.
‐‐ Miriam Makeba

And winning is a huge thing for me.
‐‐ LeBron James

And wit's the noblest frailty of the mind.
‐‐ Thomas Shadwell

And with each day that passed, the gulf broadened and my isolation became more accentuated. In such a situation, the discovery that my experience was not unique, that it had also been that of other Spanish intellectuals, became very important for me.
‐‐ Juan Goytisolo

And with the money from your corn, from your rents, and from the issues of pleas in your courts, and from your stock, arrange the expenses of your kitchen and your wines and your wardrobe and the wages of servants, and subtract your stock.
‐‐ Robert Grosseteste

And wouldn't we be better off if every New Year's, we thought about the things we did right and we resolved to keep doing them, no matter how wacky they were.
‐‐ Lisa Scottoline

And woven into the fabric of this harsh existence was music.
‐‐ Lesley Garrett

And write what you love - don't feel pressured to write serious prose if what you like is to be funny.
‐‐ Cassandra Clare

And writing I think is a gift that you have, the same as acting, in a way.
‐‐ Matthew Vaughn

And yeah, my handicap was down to a 10 when we were at the thick of it. I trained for six or seven months, golfing every day for six hours, seven days a week, with eight trainers. It was intense.
‐‐ Shia LaBeouf

And yes, the Homesteaders, including my grandparents who left behind almost nothing, and arrived in Montana with nothing but the clothes on their back, high hopes, faith in God and dreaming of the future.
‐‐ Brian Schweitzer

And yes, there's a simplicity to writing books because you're not a member of a team, so you make all the decisions yourself instead of deferring to a committee.
‐‐ Bernard Cornwell

And yet 50 percent of the kids who start high school in the United States today do not finish high school.
‐‐ James T. Walsh

And yet because of my attempt at sincerity I have been condemned, hooted at, reviled; filthy rumors have been circulated about me, not about my characterizations but about me personally, my private self.
‐‐ Erich von Stroheim

And yet, I suppose you mourn the loss or the death of what you thought your life was, even if you find your life is better after. You mourn the future that you thought you'd planned.
‐‐ Lynn Redgrave

And yet I think of Christopher Reeve who said he would pay two million dollars to be able to feel pain again. What a courageous man! So I have to think that pain is a blessing.
‐‐ Ricardo Montalban

And yet I think The White Cliffs of Dover one of my best films.
‐‐ Irene Dunne

And yet I would not freely exchange my science for those of my fellow laureates. They are forever confined in their professional discussions to the small numbers of their fellow scientists.
‐‐ George Stigler

And yet, if we don't, first and foremost, act responsibly with the national tax dollars that we have, we can't properly address those regional priorities that we would like to.
‐‐ Melissa Bean

And yet, in a culture like ours, which is given to material comforts, and addicted to forms of entertainment that offer immediate gratification, it is surprising that so much poetry is written.
‐‐ Mark Strand

And yet it moves.
‐‐ Galileo Galilei

And yet there are some magnificent things from Freud, profound insights into the nature of man.
‐‐ Chaim Potok

And yet, there are still people in American politics who, for some reason, cling to this belief that America is better off adopting the economic policies of nations whose people who immigrate here from there.
‐‐ Marco Rubio

And yet, those who speak loudly and call anyone who disagrees with them a wimp often do a disservice to the cause they are promoting.
‐‐ Marvin Olasky

And yet to every bad there is a worse.
‐‐ Thomas Hardy

And yet what is Modernism? It is undefined.
‐‐ John Crowe Ransom

And yet you see the weakness of external evidence-and outward miracles; they were not sufficient to make true believers, or to make the Israelites believe that Jesus was their promised Messiah.
‐‐ Elias Hicks

And you also have to do movies that are about commerce because that's what is required of the industry today.
‐‐ Halle Berry

And you can't complain about kissing Emma Watson. Isn't that what everyone in the world wants to do? I've known Emma for a few years. She's this amazing capacity of young and vibrant and brilliant, but also a bright, intelligent old soul.
‐‐ Eddie Redmayne

And you can't have a prosperous economy when the government is way overspending, raising tax rates, printing too much money, over regulating and restricting free trade. It just can't be done.
‐‐ Arthur Laffer

And you can't hide in a comedy scene either. You have to give in to the scene and commit.
‐‐ Jennifer Garner

And you can't make a mistake when you are reading the Torah, so you have men standing around who will correct you if you are reading it incorrectly.
‐‐ Jami Gertz

And you can tell the writers who do it - Robert Stone, for example, who with each new novel is doing something new. I appreciate that in other writers.
‐‐ Tobias Wolff

And you cannot have a socialist revolution commandeered from the top, ordered around by some omniscient leader or group of leaders.
‐‐ Ernest Mandel

And you don't want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.
‐‐ Billie Joe Armstrong

And you don't want to just totally mess up the rhythm when you're playing with Bob Dylan.
‐‐ Jenna Elfman

And you finally get to a consensus, where you get a sense of what really ought to be done, and then they give it to me and then I draw it. I mean draw it in the sense, the philosophical sense.
‐‐ Lawrence Halprin

And you find as a writer there are certain spots on the planet where you write better than others, and I believe in that. And New Orleans is one of them.
‐‐ Jimmy Buffett

And you have a record company behind it, this is a key too, you need people to fight for your records, at least a little bit. So if you have a great song, it's catchy, and you've got a little bit of help, I think that's all you need. But there hasn't been that in music.
‐‐ Joan Jett

And you have to remember that I came to America as an immigrant. You know, on a ship, through the Statue of Liberty. And I saw that skyline, not just as a representation of steel and concrete and glass, but as really the substance of the American Dream.
‐‐ Daniel Libeskind

And you know, art as commerce, doesn't really make too much sense, they don't go together.
‐‐ Talib Kweli

And, you know, being able to wear the stars and stripes, when you step up on one of the blocks or, you know, when you step off of an airplane or when you hear the national anthem play, you know, it's one of the greatest feelings in the world because you know that there are people at home who are supporting you and watching you.
‐‐ Michael Phelps

And you know, I hate to admit this, but I don't always think in terms of Shakespeare. When I eat, I do. When I'm at a restaurant, I'll think, 'Hmm, what would Macbeth have ordered?'
‐‐ Liev Schreiber

And, you know, I liked writing humor. Well, I should say, I wanted to write seriously, but it kept turning funny.
‐‐ Roseanne Barr

And you know, I'm so used to going 100 miles an hour in every direction and sleeping you know, two, three hours a night, and that's the way I live.
‐‐ Criss Angel

And, you know, I never wanted to be a singer.
‐‐ Phil Collins

And you know, I said yesterday, you know, you know, if they're not going to - if the feds aren't going to do their job, well, then, I'm up to suing the feds to make them do their job! I mean, they sued Arizona, you know, we can sue them back! I mean, they're not - they're not enforcing the laws!
‐‐ Jan Brewer

And, you know, I think the original recording of Ravel's Bolero, probably whoever played percussion on that, will never have It played better than that.
‐‐ Buddy Rich

And you know, I've had great fun turning quite a lot of different industries on their head and making sure those industries will never be the same again, because Virgin went in and took them on.
‐‐ Richard Branson

And, you know, I watched him in Texas where he stood on his principle but he also reached out to members of the other party to try to work with them, to try to forge agreement where he could in keeping with his conservative principles to make Texas a better place.
‐‐ Karen Hughes