All Quotes

Can they do both? That's a huge balance, I think, with kids- trying to find the right- it's everything, you know, it's social life, it's academics, it's sports.
‐‐ Joan Cusack

Can we achieve 140 mpg fuel economy? You bet. Just get the bureaucrats out of the way, and Yankee ingenuity will do the rest.
‐‐ Robert Zubrin

Can we all admit that 'Parks and Recreation' is horrible? Is this something we would all know, but don't say? Maybe everything should not be improv'd.
‐‐ Andy Kindler

Can we all get along?
‐‐ Rodney King

Can we call the essay its own genre if it's so promiscuously versatile? Can we call any genre a 'genre' if, when we read it from different angles and under different shades of light, the differences between it and something else start becoming indistinguishable?
‐‐ John D'Agata

Can we ever really know anyone well? Let's just say we often found ourselves in each other's company and neither of us minded.
‐‐ Bernard Werber

Can we ignore what is going on around us, can we disconnect ourselves, our own material situation, our spiritual selves, who we are, can we disconnect that from history and the social context of our lives? The older I get, the more I'm convinced that we cannot, that we are social creatures.
‐‐ Martin Donovan

Can we live without Russian gas in Europe? The answer is no. Are there any reasons to live without it? I think - and I'm not defending the interests of Total in Russia - it is a no.
‐‐ Christophe de Margerie

Can we please agree that in the real world, corporations exist for one purpose and one purpose only - to make as much money as possible, which means cutting costs as much as possible?
‐‐ Robert Reich

Can we pray for the re-election of George Bush?
‐‐ Sean Hannity

Can we really believe that we are living a good life, an ethically decent life if we don't do anything serious to help reduce poverty around the world and help save the lives of children or adults who are likely to die if we don't increase the amount of aid we are giving.
‐‐ Peter Singer

Can we text twice as much while driving, without the guilt? Yes, we can, if only cars will drive themselves.
‐‐ Sebastian Thrun

Can we understand - just for the record, we do need the government for a lot of big ticket items.
‐‐ Rob Lowe

Can works be made which are not 'of art'?
‐‐ Marcel Duchamp

Can ye fathom the ocean, dark and deep, where the mighty waves and the grandeur sweep?
‐‐ Fanny Crosby

Can you actually go through life without labeling what happens to you as good or bad? Sure you can. You have to train yourself to do this. You have been conditioned to think of things as bad or good. You can de-condition yourself. It is neither easy nor fast but it is possible.
‐‐ Srikumar Rao

Can you be a nicer gentleman, or a better man for your sport or your kids than Joe Paterno?
‐‐ Pete Rose

Can you believe approximately 17 percent of American children ages 2 to 19 years are obese? How about this fact: approximately 60 percent of overweight children ages 5 to 10 already have at least one risk factor for heart disease? We are all to blame for this - parents, schools, kids - all of us.
‐‐ Alison Sweeney

Can you blame them? We have to filter so much information these days. But it does make it difficult for an artist. I'm 46 years old now. I've had a lot of life experience and my voice has changed. People who expect the same old me are bound to be disappointed.
‐‐ Kathy Mattea

Can you design a Rorschach test that's going to make everyone feel something every time - and that looks like a Rorschach test? It's easy to show a picture of a kitten or a car accident. The question is, how abstract can you get and still get the audience to feel something when they don't know what's happening to them?
‐‐ Jason Reitman

Can you ever imagine yourself in a situation like Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie or Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, where the world feels like they have a stake in your private life? I would never want it.
‐‐ Amber Heard

Can you get a democracy in Saudi Arabia? These people talk about theocracy, not democracy. So I think it's a very tough situation.
‐‐ Leon Charney

Can you hang in there with your investigators when things get going tough? Don't give up on investigators because they have a little weakness. Work with them until the Holy Ghost tells you not to.
‐‐ Richard G. Scott

Can you have it all, as a woman? Can you be a creative artist and have stability and a home life? How much can you stretch yourself as an artist?
‐‐ Catherine Hardwicke

Can you imagine - a blond Tarzan?
‐‐ Johnny Weissmuller

Can you imagine a guy breaking into your car, and he steals your guitar case 'cause he thinks it's a guitar, and he gets it home and opens it up and there's a rake inside it, an electric toilet plunger and a dog skull? That actually happened.
‐‐ Eugene Chadbourne

Can you imagine, in 2030, taking a space cruise on the very ship that carried the first human beings to Mars? I can't believe that people wouldn't line up for that possibility.
‐‐ Buzz Aldrin

Can you imagine peaking as a teen? I think if you peak in high school, there's a problem. That's what my sister always said: 'Don't worry, you'll peak later.'
‐‐ Chelsea Handler

Can you imagine Simon as a kid? His imaginary friends probably never wanted to play with him.
‐‐ Paula Abdul

Can you imagine that Cuba and Europe's youth, who had forgotten about traditional music, who only thought of rock music, are now looking back towards their grandparents? That is a phenomenon.
‐‐ Compay Segundo

Can you imagine the most trusted man in America? Cronkite deserved it too.
‐‐ Mike Wallace

Can you imagine watching 'All in the Family' and having an outlet like Twitter? Where you could discuss it while it's happening? I think that would be a really interesting thing.
‐‐ Jim Rash

Can you imagine what a different world we will live in when businesses do what's right for the communities and the environment in everything they do?
‐‐ Richard Branson

Can you imagine what Bush would say if someone like Hugo Chavez asked him for a little piece of land to install a military base, and he only wanted to plant a Venezuelan flag there?
‐‐ Jose Saramago

Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
‐‐ Jeff Rich

Can you imagine what will happen to the global economy if Iran comes out with a nuclear weapon? The whole area will enter a nuclear race - Saudi Arabia, Turkey.
‐‐ Naftali Bennett

Can you imagine young people nowadays making a study of trigonometry for the fun of it? Well I did.
‐‐ Clyde Tombaugh

Can you, in a million years, imagine another female senator - Kay Bailey Hutchinson, Claire McCaskill - reacting to being called 'ma'am' like Barbara Boxer did? This is the kind of sanctimonious self-absorption on the modern left that makes my teeth itch.
‐‐ Mark Davis

Can you look forward to the future of our country and imagine any state of things in which, with slavery still existing, we should be assured of permanent peace? I cannot.
‐‐ Robert Dale Owen

Can you make a mistake and miss your fate?
‐‐ Sarah Jessica Parker

Can you name me even one time when someone else raced to the Americans in trouble? I don't think there was outside help even during the San Francisco earthquake.
‐‐ Gordon Sinclair

Can you name the last time Paul Ryan worked as hard for Wisconsin workers as he has for corporate America? I can't. I can't think of one time.
‐‐ Paul Nehlen

Can you not see that women could do and would do a hundred times more for the slave, if she were not fettered?
‐‐ Angelina Grimke

Can you picture yourself at the age 60 doing what you do now?
‐‐ Dick Cavett

Can you really forgive if you can't forget?
‐‐ Sarah Jessica Parker

Can you really learn to knit from a diagram? Try it. Do you want to learn to ski or surf by yourself? You could drown or run into a tree.
‐‐ Chris Raschka

Can you think of a single situation, no matter how grave, where the atmosphere would not be instantly shattered with a loud fart - or a drawing of a butt? There is no faster way to create universal common ground.
‐‐ Euny Hong

Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at last?
‐‐ Vernon Howard

Can you write 200 words a day? 100? 50? In six months, 50 words a day is 9,000 words. That's 2-3 short stories. If you did 200 words every day, in three months that's 36,000 words. That's half a short novel.
‐‐ Holly Black

Canada and space are a natural fit.
‐‐ Marc Garneau