All Quotes

Doubts never end. If one doubt is removed, another takes its place. It is like removing the leaves of a tree one by one. Even if all the leaves are clipped off, new ones grow. The tree itself must be uprooted.
‐‐ Ramana Maharshi

Doubts raced through my mind as I considered the feasibility of enforcing a law which the majority of honest citizens didn't seem to want.
‐‐ Eliot Ness

Doug Ford was one of the first of the old pros I saw during my first full year on tour, in 1963. To this day he's the best chipper I've ever seen. One thing Doug did was get the ball onto the green and rolling right away, keeping it as low as possible. He never hit his chips higher than was absolutely necessary.
‐‐ Raymond Floyd

Doug Motel makes 'conscious comedy'. He makes me laugh, and he makes me think.
‐‐ Marianne Williamson

Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker series also shows the potential of lighter fantastic fiction. I read the first, and listened to a tape of a later one, and it's fun.
‐‐ Piers Anthony

Dover's cliffs call to mind the Roman invasion; the Battle of Britain; our proximity to, yet difference from, mainland Europe; and international trade and exploration, both fair and exploitative.
‐‐ Julian Baggini

Doves oppose war on the grounds that the risks exceed the gains. War with Iraq could be very costly, possibly degenerating into urban warfare.
‐‐ Charles Krauthammer

Down below the broad, roaring waves of the sea break against the deep foundation of the rock. But high above the mountain, the sea, and the peaks of rock the eternal ornamentation blooms silently from the dark depths of the universe.
‐‐ Rudolf Otto

Down in the south, it's how we find the brownfield sites without taking too much land take to meet the tremendous demand for housing, and that's what I've done.
‐‐ John Prescott

'Down on Me' can't showcase my true talent. 'Birthday Sex' was robotic. When I perform it, I can't give you this church feeling I know I can give.
‐‐ Jeremih

Down on the ground, we seem to do anything but make lengthy, robust monologues. We can communicate in an instant almost anywhere. Gone is the slow old letter - itself a monologue, a sort of considered performance of best self - and in its place is the e-mail, the text, the SMS, the tweet.
‐‐ Samantha Harvey

Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love.
‐‐ Euripides

Down South, even our vegetables have some pig hidden somewhere in it. A vegetable isn't a vegetable without a little ham hock.
‐‐ Paula Deen

Down the country, people in rural areas are struggling to get a speed of even 1 MB, not much better than the old dial-up system we used to have when the system was in relative infancy.
‐‐ Enda Kenny

Down the mine I dreamed of cricket; I bowled imaginery balls in the dark; I sent the stumps spinning and heard them rattling in the tunnels. No mishap was going to stop me from bowling in the real game, especially this one.
‐‐ Harold Larwood

Down the road a bit, I would like to write a couple of stand-alone adult novels, especially in the horror genre. I've got lots of things up my sleeve.
‐‐ James Dashner

Down the road, I'll probably have a kid or two or three. And there will probably be political events or spiritual things to comment on, and humor.
‐‐ Alanis Morissette

Down through the centuries, this trick has been tried by various establishments throughout the world. They force people to get involved in the kind of examination that has only one aim and that is to stamp out dissent.
‐‐ Pete Seeger

Down time is not the name of the game.
‐‐ Usher

Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who travels alone.
‐‐ Rudyard Kipling

Down where I grew up, able-bodied people do that which we believe God created them to do. Work is a blessing; it's not a curse.
‐‐ Steve Southerland

Down with Dukes of Hazzard!
‐‐ Alec Baldwin

Downhill track sports like luge are technology battles, as exciting as a NASCAR qualifying day.
‐‐ Alex Berenson

Downhillers are going over 110 miles per hour. But no matter what, you can't hit the fence at 100 miles per hour.
‐‐ Julia Mancuso

Downloadable music is the biggest musical phenomenon since the Beatles, and the music industry is slow to come to grips with that.
‐‐ Chuck D

Downloading is definitely on the rise, but not because it's free - that's probably third on the list - but because it's immediate and the selection is virtually unlimited.
‐‐ Don Rose

Downloading songs is not good.
‐‐ Obie Trice

Downplaying their faults is pretty much the point of campaigns. But we do count on them living with the constant terror of public rejection.
‐‐ Gail Collins

Downsizing itself is an inevitable part of any creatively destructive economy.
‐‐ James Surowiecki

Downstairs in my house, I have a museum room. I keep all of my awards down there, and childhood photos, and even all the clothes I've worn on tour, in videos and on album covers.
‐‐ R. Kelly

'Downton Abbey' about upper-class posh people: of course it is.
‐‐ Phyllis Logan

'Downton Abbey' didn't have the impact it had just because it was a good story about people. It was something about that period and that world that was fascinating to people on a level that wasn't just as an entertainment.
‐‐ Noah Hawley

'Downton Abbey' has become this huge thing, and I really enjoy the success of it, but I sometimes find myself on the outside looking in, which is sort of a healthy way to look at it so you don't get too caught up in it.
‐‐ Michelle Dockery

'Downton Abbey' is a pageant, a cavalcade of a time when being born right is the first and most irrevocable career move, and in which an older order - whose passing 'Downton's' creator, Julian Fellowes, clearly mourns - is submerging in icy seas as surely as a grand and extravagant ocean liner.
‐‐ Steve Erickson

'Downton Abbey' is just one cliche after another, and it is a really, really poor piece of drama. But that's only me talking. That's just my take on it.
‐‐ Michael Hirst

'Downton Abbey' is one of my favourite shows ever - it's just beautifully filmed, and the stories and characters are so wonderful.
‐‐ Amanda Donohoe

'Downton' has really pushed me to a new level in my career, but it's not like I have a big career plan. They are about as useful as a birth plan; they should be burned.
‐‐ Siobhan Finneran

'Downton' is one of the best jobs in the world, and I'm looking forward to the next series for Maggie Smith's wicked sense of humour.
‐‐ Samantha Bond

Downtown Detroit has more vacant buildings over 10 storeys than any city in the world.
‐‐ Meg White

Downtown, one has less time. But there are in Europe much people who have the faith, in South America, too.
‐‐ Yannick Noah

Downtown Toronto is a very good place to talk about the neutrality of modernist architecture. I'm sure this kind of box-building was interesting in the Twenties, Thirties and Forties, but I think it's absolutely ridiculous to build like this in 2013.
‐‐ Stefan Sagmeister

'Downward Spiral' felt like I had an unending bottomless pit of rage and self-loathing inside me and I had to somehow challenge something or I'd explode. I thought I could get through by putting everything into my music, standing in front of an audience and screaming emotions at them from my guts.
‐‐ Trent Reznor

Doyle Dane Bernbach was a great, great agency when I got there. There was an arrogance that everyone had, but it was a closed club. I was a guy who worked a little differently. Edgier. More punch-in-the-mouth.
‐‐ George Lois

Doyle stokes in a thousand shrewd touches with no effort at all. Wonderful.
‐‐ Rex Stout

Dozens of America's wealthiest taxpayers - including hedge fund legend Michael Steinhardt, super trial lawyer Guy Saperstein, and Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry's fame - have appealed to President Obama not to renew the Bush tax cuts for anyone earning more than $1 million a year.
‐‐ Joe Conason

). Dozens of nations have agreed to join in monitoring and, if necessary, intercepting and boarding ships on the high seas in the event they are suspected of engaging in one or both of these threatening activities.
‐‐ Frank Gaffney

Dr. Ben Carson has the most moving personal narrative in modern presidential politics. His mother, one of 24 children, had only a third-grade education. She was married at age 13, bore Ben and his brother, and then raised the boys as an impoverished single mother in Detroit. As a young boy, Carson was a terrible student.
‐‐ Nicholas Kristof

Dr. Cox mentors the rookie doctors with a spoonful of dirt and then a cup of sugar. I see him as an archetypal descendent of two of my favorite curmudgeonly characters: Lou Grant and Louie De Palma.
‐‐ John C. McGinley

Dr. David Livingstone left the Island of Zanzibar in March, 1866.
‐‐ Henry Morton Stanley