All Quotes

Anyone who wants to look at sunlight naturally wipes his eye clear first, in order to make, at any rate, some approximation to the purity of that on which he looks; and a person wishing to see a city or country goes to the place in order to do so.
‐‐ Athanasius

Anyone who wants to offer me as mushy, earthy, crunchy a role as they can, I will probably take it. In real life, I cry at a drop of a hat, and I'm a mom, and I'm pretty mushy! We all have so many colors as actors that we want to show.
‐‐ Alysia Reiner

Anyone who wants to promote a car or a football tournament turns to opera. There's a much greater public connection than the image of plush corporate boxes would suggest.
‐‐ Rory Bremner

Anyone who wants to run has to be a Jimmy Swaggart, minus the default.
‐‐ Chevy Chase

Anyone who wants to sell you overnight success or wealth is not interested in your success; they are interested in your money.
‐‐ Bo Bennett

Anyone who was alive during the outbreak of the bubonic plague in the 14th century experienced something terrifyingly close to the widespread death and chaos of an apocalyptic event.
‐‐ Alan Huffman

Anyone who was tempted to draw comparisons between my father's 'Dave Robicheaux' series and my first book quickly gave up.
‐‐ Alafair Burke

Anyone who watches golf on television would enjoy watching the grass grow on the greens.
‐‐ Andy Rooney

Anyone who wears glasses can be an Oakley consumer.
‐‐ James Jannard

Anyone who works in the arts knows, if you're writing a novel or a play or anything, you have to be ready for someone to say, 'Your time is up.'
‐‐ Colm Toibin

Anyone who works is a fool. I don't work - I merely inflict myself upon the public.
‐‐ Robert Morley

Anyone who works on a quilt, who devotes her time, energy, creativity, and passion to that art, learns to value the work of her hands. And as any quilter will tell you, a quilter's quilting friends are some of the dearest, most generous, and most supportive people she knows.
‐‐ Jennifer Chiaverini

Anyone who would let Gary Cooper and the entire cast go charging on horseback without first finding out what kind of footing the horses had is nuts and cannot possibly direct a motion picture.
‐‐ Dick York

Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight.
‐‐ Jessica Savitch

Anyone who writes knows that ultimately the majority of your time is spent alone in a room with a piano or a guitar, no matter what the project is.
‐‐ Trey Anastasio

Anyone will say anything under torture.
‐‐ George Galloway

Anyone wishing to communicate with Americans should do so by e-mail, which has been specially invented for the purpose, involving neither physical proximity nor speech.
‐‐ Auberon Waugh

Anyone with a computer and a design program can create a page layout. But unless you're trained in design, it won't look very good and it won't communicate very well.
‐‐ John Maeda

Anyone with a grain of sense would know that if I punched my wife I would rip her head off. It's all lies. I have never laid a finger on her.
‐‐ Mike Tyson

Anyone with a gun can go out and commit an act of terrorism, even without a political affiliation.
‐‐ Aaron McGruder

Anyone with a heart, with a family, has experienced loss. No one escapes unscathed. Every story of separation is different, but I think we all understand that basic, wrenching emotion that comes from saying goodbye, not knowing if we'll see that person again - or perhaps knowing that we won't.
‐‐ Luanne Rice

Anyone with a little computer experience knows that anything can be copied bit by bit with the right equipment.
‐‐ Jon Johansen

Anyone with a pension or retirement is an investor in the stock market.
‐‐ Brad Katsuyama

Anyone with a show on T.V. will tell you it's backbreaking work. And if you have a big personality, which I have, and you're a perfectionist, there's going to be head-butting.
‐‐ Roseanne Barr

Anyone with a smart phone is a potential eyewitness cameraman capturing and transmitting stories at speeds that turn Reuter photos and traditional reporting into, well... yesterday's news.
‐‐ Harvey Fierstein

Anyone with an inbox knows what I'm talking about. A dozen emails to set up a meeting time. Documents attached and edited and reedited until no one knows which version is current. Urgent messages drowning in forwards and cc's and spam.
‐‐ Ryan Holmes

Anyone with an Internet service provider can be a pundit or whatever they want.
‐‐ Bill Keller

Anyone with sincere religious beliefs cannot say that all religions are true. That is so illogical it is pathetic. All religion cannot be true because some of them are so diametrically opposed to each other.
‐‐ Josh McDowell

Anyone with the right mix of parental paranoia and entrepreneurial moxie can make a fortune by selling parents the equipment we think will keep us one step ahead of our kids.
‐‐ Nancy Gibbs

Anyone, without exception, can know God if they really want to simply by praying, by honestly telling Him that they want to know Him. He always responds to honest seekers. Jesus promised, 'All who seek, find.'
‐‐ Peter Kreeft

Anyone working at HootSuite will tell you that I don't sugarcoat my opinions. I heavily encourage feedback and suggestions - partly because I'm blunt about offering the same in return.
‐‐ Ryan Holmes

Anyone working for a big company might be skeptical that a large business, or even a strictly online business, can form the same kind of friendly, loyal relationship with customers as a local retailer. I'm saying it's already been done because I lived it.
‐‐ Gary Vaynerchuk

Anyone working in the media can tell you that there seems to be an always-ready-to-explode segment of the populace for whom offense is a fate worse than anything imaginable. You'd think offense is one of the most calamitous things that could happen to a human being; right up there with the loss of a limb, or just missing a parking space.
‐‐ Dick Cavett

Anyone would be lying if they said they didn't get lonely at times.
‐‐ George Clooney

Anyone you give a ton of money to is going to go slightly crazy. I don't think comedians are particularly special in that regard; they just are better or more vocal in their expressions of their craziness.
‐‐ Nick Kroll

Anything - a destination, a person - that has some mystery around it becomes exciting and attractive.
‐‐ Cam Gigandet

Anything as good and true as that moral cannot be new at this late date.
‐‐ Richard H. Davis

Anything awful makes me laugh. I misbehaved once at a funeral.
‐‐ Charles Lamb

Anything based on ancient texts is difficult for a modern reader to get their head around.
‐‐ Joanne Harris

Anything beats an expensive stack of paper.
‐‐ Larry Niven

Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.
‐‐ Gustave Flaubert

Anything by Gonzalez Rubalcaba is unbelievable. I've been listening to the best of Django Reinhardt.
‐‐ Robert Palmer

Anything by Lorrie Moore speaks to a certain kind of person.
‐‐ Jami Attenberg

Anything called the Teflon Corner is not sweet for free-soloing.
‐‐ Alex Honnold

Anything can be done if you find friends to do it with. The lucky biographers find themselves drawn into a sort of friendship with their subject.
‐‐ Amity Shlaes

Anything can be negotiated if you have a strong leader.
‐‐ Corey Lewandowski

Anything can be used for or against the welfare of women - or the welfare of anyone - depending on who controls it.
‐‐ Gloria Steinem

Anything can become a musical sound. The wind on telegraph wires is a great sound; get it into your machine and play it and it becomes interesting.
‐‐ Hans Zimmer

Anything can change, because the smartphone revolution is still in the early stages.
‐‐ Tim Cook