All Quotes

For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine.
‐‐ Samuel Butler

For TV I don't think I could have gotten a better part than Uncle Junior because of the intimacy of the character based on David Chase's brilliant writing.
‐‐ Dominic Chianese

For TV you also get those pre-interviews when researchers ask you what you're going to say. The pre-interview drives me insane. If they've already decided the outcome, why don't I just hand in an essay? Maybe if we talk we'll find something out. I'd rather just have an awkward pause.
‐‐ Jarvis Cocker

For twenty years, Islamic Jihadists have been attacking American interests around the world and we did not take them seriously until September 11th, 2001.
‐‐ Zach Wamp

For twenty years, not a week went by when I wasn't on a plane.
‐‐ Gloria Steinem

For two centuries, the South has feared a takeover by blacks or the feds. In Obama, they have both.
‐‐ Maureen Dowd

For two decades the state has been taking liberties, and these liberties were once ours.
‐‐ E. P. Thompson

For two people to satisfy everything each needs for their entire lives is a tall order. Some couples may be equipped to do this. Some are not.
‐‐ Mary Gaitskill

For two thousand years, the Church has guided the development of music, carefully legislating to fuse artistic talent and aesthetic beauty with the demands of the Faith.
‐‐ Richard Morris

For two years living in a neutral country I have been able to see through the haze of propaganda to reach something which my conscience tells me is the truth.
‐‐ John Amery

For two years nobody talked about anything other than the name arrangement. There was no fund-raising and no progress being made on construction and design.
‐‐ Michael Arad

For U.S. television series, I really like 'Dexter.'
‐‐ Yuji Horii

For ultimately, the only way to win wars, is to prevent them occurring in the first place.
‐‐ Owen Arthur

For under certain conditions the chemical atoms emit light waves of a specific length or oscillation frequency - their familiar characteristic spectra - and these can come in the form of electromagnetic waves only from accelerated electric quanta.
‐‐ Johannes Stark

For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison.
‐‐ Theodore Roosevelt

'For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge' took a year to record; that's why the playing on it might sound somewhat labored. 'Balance,' on the other hand, was written and recorded in only four months, so the whole process was quicker and more immediate.
‐‐ Eddie Van Halen

For us Africans, literature must serve a purpose: to expose, embarrass, and fight corruption and authoritarianism. It is understandable why the African artist is utilitarian.
‐‐ Ama Ata Aidoo

For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life; in this way, not to evade destiny, as the ordinary people try to do, but to fulfil it in its true potential - the imagination.
‐‐ Lawrence Durrell

For us, as actors, and even for the director, it gave us a sense of authenticity to what we were doing because we were talking about Hollywood and we were in Hollywood.
‐‐ Berenice Bejo

For us as Asian-Americans, I think the bane of our existence is one stereotype - 'Sixteen Candles,' the Long Duk Dong character.
‐‐ Daniel Wu

For us as entertainers traveling, the schedule gets really crazy - flying all the time, being on a bus tour, changing hotels every day. And it's challenging.
‐‐ Sheila E.

For us as writers, it's really important to have songs we believe in - even before sometimes we shoot a scene. If we have a song that's so perfectly designed for a scene on 'Rescue Me,' we'll play it on loud speakers during the shooting. It helps the cameraman and it helps the director, and it helps the actors know what the feel is.
‐‐ Denis Leary

For us Australians, Singapore also represents sacred soil. Almost 2000 Australians died here in the defense of your island country and our neighborhood.
‐‐ Michael Jeffery

For us chess players the language of artist is something natural.
‐‐ Vladimir Kramnik

For us democracy is a question of human dignity. And human dignity is political freedom.
‐‐ Olof Palme

For us, destiny always feels... if you obey, it's almost a passive thing.
‐‐ Danny Boyle

For us, from Korea's perspective, China is the number one investment destination as well as number one trading partner.
‐‐ Lee Myung-bak

For us, genocide was the gas chamber - what happened in Germany. We were not able to realize that with the machete you can create a genocide.
‐‐ Boutros Boutros-Ghali

For us, holding on to religious rules, and following them, and refraining from what's forbidden, and being diligent with our duties, what do we call that? That's what we call freedom.
‐‐ Muqtada al Sadr

For us in England, the relative value of the pound against the dollar, that has a huge impact on how easy it is to get our films made in the U.K.
‐‐ Eric Fellner

For us in Russia communism is a dead dog. For many people in the West, it is still a living lion.
‐‐ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

For us in Russia, communism is a dead dog, while, for many people in the West, it is still a living lion.
‐‐ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

For us Indians, I don't think English can ever exude that magic of emotions which our mother tongue can.
‐‐ Kailash Kher

For us, it is all about breaking the boundaries between different genres of music and combining different styles of music and performing what we are passionate about. We are so lucky that we can experience both worlds: the more intimate classical world and the wild and crazy world of rock n' roll.
‐‐ Luka Sulic

For us, it is very important all the time that our core business is really good but that we don't stop moving.
‐‐ Hans Vestberg

For us, it's a matter of just staying alive and getting the best deal we can now. Eventually, this will all straighten out. It may be two generations away or 10 generations away, but time is irrelevant in that sense. As long as we, as a people, stay alive, we will survive.
‐‐ John Trudell

For us, Marxism is always open because there are always new xperiences, there are always new facts, including facts about the past, which have to be incorporated in the corpus of scientific socialism.
‐‐ Ernest Mandel

For us, my wife and I and all of my partners believe that corporations have to be corporate citizens, and individuals who benefit from them, or who have built them, need to give back.
‐‐ Mark Walter

For us political activists and candidates, the morning after any election is a mix of emotions - the personal and the immediate, the culmination of your own recent campaigning efforts; and the fortunes of your party and the success or otherwise of what you stand for and believe in.
‐‐ Lucy Powell

For us she is not the iron lady. She is the kind, dear Mrs. Thatcher.
‐‐ Alexander Dubcek

For us, someone who is willing to step forward and help is much more courageous than someone who is merely fulfilling the role.
‐‐ Margaret J. Wheatley

For us tall people, the whole key is that your hips and your knees should form a right angle when you sit down. That's where backs and hips get to be problems for big guys.
‐‐ Phil Jackson

For us, the death of Osama bin Laden is a time of profound reflection. With his death, we remember and mourn all the lives lost on September 11. We remember and mourn all the lives lost in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan. We remember and mourn the death of our soldiers.
‐‐ Jodie Evans

For us, the pressure comes from internal matter of having recorded eight records.
‐‐ Davey Havok

For us there's U2 music, and then there's everything else.
‐‐ Adam Clayton

For us to accomplish our goals, it will be necessary to transform our political culture, to respect plurality, and to build, among ourselves, bridges and more bridges.
‐‐ Adolfo Aguilar Zinser

For us to become a nation, everyone - including Arabs, Druze, ultra-Orthodox and new immigrants - must feel that they belong. Their success is extremely important to us. If they succeed, they will come to understand the advantages of democracy and freedom.
‐‐ Stef Wertheimer

For us to grow globally, it's not enough to just be an exporter. We have to be a creator.
‐‐ Bob Iger

For us to keep claiming this isn't Hip Hop and that isn't Hip Hop doesn't make sense to me.
‐‐ Grandmaster Flash