All Quotes

In a total work, the failures have their not unimportant place.
‐‐ May Sarton

In a town of 3,000 people, there is no privacy. Everybody knows what everybody is doing.
‐‐ Vint Cerf

In a traditional TV show or movie, your hero is always where the action is. But in real life, at the end of the movie 'Fargo,' when Bill Macy is arrested, Marge is nowhere to be found because it's a different jurisdiction, and she wouldn't be there. I took that to heart.
‐‐ Noah Hawley

In a Transtromer poem, you inhabit space differently; a body becomes a thing, a mind floats, things have lives, and even non-things, even concepts, are alive.
‐‐ Teju Cole

In a triathlon, it's all about cycling in the most efficient manner. You need to save your energy for the run at the end, so you want to ride really efficiently and not waste your energy. The only way to do that is to spend a really long time on the bike.
‐‐ Jonathan Brownlee

In a tribal organization, even in time of peace, service to tribe or state predominates over all self seeking; in war, service for the tribe or state becomes supreme, and personal liberty is suspended.
‐‐ Arthur Keith

In a tripartite government with its checks and balances, we have lost the balances.
‐‐ John Fleming

In a true democracy is the cure for most of our social and political ills, but a few of them must remain to keep us going.
‐‐ Ameen Rihani

In a true zero-defects approach, there are no unimportant items.
‐‐ Phil Crosby

In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to the story.
‐‐ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

In a typical situation, it's going to take pretty close to a year to get your location in, get your permits, and then get open.
‐‐ Fred DeLuca

In a typically contradictory move, globalisation, while promoting economic integration among elites, has exacerbated sectarianism everywhere else.
‐‐ Pankaj Mishra

In a unified and diverse Spain, based on the equality of and solidarity between its people, there is room for all of us. And for all of our feelings and sensitivities and our distinct ways of being Spaniards.
‐‐ Felipe VI of Spain

In a Union of 15 now, you must take into account the sensibilities of everyone.
‐‐ Jacques Santer

In a universe made out of energy, everything is entangled; everything is one.
‐‐ Bruce Lipton

In a vague way, I always knew neurosurgery was different - more delicate, more difficult, more demanding. After all, we say things like, 'I'm no brain surgeon,' for a reason.
‐‐ Sam Kean

In a very alert and bright state of society people learn co-operation by themselves, but in older and quieter conditions of laboring enterprise, such a bill as I propose will point out the way to mutual exertion.
‐‐ Leland Stanford

In a very basic way, a prominent landmark such as Mt. Holyoke tells you where you are. They let you know that you're not the first person in a place.
‐‐ Tracy Kidder

In a very complex way, things have improved in the dramatic field. Before you had the good and the bad and you couldn't mingle them. Now it's more ambiguous.
‐‐ Isabelle Huppert

In a very complex world, you can no longer expect everyone to be great at everything.
‐‐ Gordon Gee

In a very literal way, of course, Shakespeare did change the course of history: when it didn't fit the plot he had in mind, he simply rewrote it. His English histories play fast and loose with chronology and fact to achieve the desired dramatic effect, re-ordering history even as it was then understood.
‐‐ Neil MacGregor

In a very real sense, all you do when you're shooting film or television is you shoot a scene, and then you shoot another scene, and then you shoot another scene.
‐‐ Ben Mendelsohn

In a very real sense, it will not be one man going to the moon it will be an entire nation. For all of us must work to put him there.
‐‐ John F. Kennedy

In a very real sense, Jews have to believe that Christians have missed the point about how to wait for the end, and Christians have to believe something quite similar about the Jews.
‐‐ David Novak

In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read.
‐‐ S. I. Hayakawa

In a very real way, ownership is the essence of leadership. When you are 'ridiculously in charge,' then you own whatever happens in a company, school, et cetera.
‐‐ Henry Cloud

In a very short period of time, actors can become kind of relevant and hot.
‐‐ David Cassidy

In a very short time the army of Northern Virginia was face to face with the Army of the Potomac.
‐‐ James Longstreet

In a very simple sense I want everything that's in a work to be there for the reason that it's needed. It's not an ornamentation. It's not there because I thought it looked nice but because it has to be there.
‐‐ Paul Cullen

In a very slow way, I found my path. Even now, I think, 'If I can't do it my way, I'd rather not do it.'
‐‐ Alison Goldfrapp

In a very straightforward way, I am a terrible reporter. I'm not someone who can go into a story and not get involved.
‐‐ Janine di Giovanni

In a very weak economy, when you say 'cut government spending,' what you mean is you're laying off school teachers and you're de-funding various programs that put money into the economy. This means you have more unemployed people that then draw unemployment benefits and don't pay taxes.
‐‐ Fareed Zakaria

In a VR setting, you tilt your head up, and you really have the vertigo and the sense that it goes up to infinity, and it's like you're in New York City or Dubai, and you're looking up at a giant skyscraper. You have a sense of awe.
‐‐ Ramez Naam

In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody.
‐‐ Gertrude Stein

In a war, no matter the outcome of a certain skirmish or battle, the winner is the party whose attitudes, behaviors and preoccupations come to dominate the postwar landscape. By this measure, the outcome of the gender wars, if wars they were, is clear: women won.
‐‐ Marcus Buckingham

In a war of ideas it is people who get killed.
‐‐ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

In a war situation or where violence and injustice are prevalent, poetry is called upon to be something more than a thing of beauty.
‐‐ Seamus Heaney

In a war without aim, you tend not to aim. You close your eyes, close your heart. The consequences become hit or miss in the most literal sense.
‐‐ Tim O'Brien

In a war, you must hate somebody or love somebody; you must have a position or you cannot stand what goes on.
‐‐ Robert Capa

In a way, a certain amount of self-criticism is a good thing, because it keeps you humble. Realizing that no matter what success you've achieved, you can still make enemies makes you humble, too.
‐‐ Lynn Johnston

In a way, a lot of my humor comes from presenting things that are dramatic or shocking and then people not having socially appropriate responses, having people denying the drama by failing to react to it, and that's a really classic form of humor.
‐‐ Chuck Palahniuk

In a way, a man's body is more beautiful than a woman's.
‐‐ David Bailey

In a way, advertising, for all its shallowness, its love of design, its modishness and its self-justification, is curiously innocent. The idea of the hidden persuader or the manipulator is largely absurd.
‐‐ Justin Cartwright

In a way, all Scandinavian movies are descendants of the original Scandinavian Christian-metaphor movie, Danish director Carl Dreyer's 1928 'The Passion of Joan of Arc,' one of the seven or eight best films ever made and impossible to watch more than once.
‐‐ Steve Erickson

In a way, Anglo-Saxon poetry cannot be translated.
‐‐ Seamus Heaney

In a way, as an actor, you do all the preparation and then you want to forget it and just play the scene. As a director, you can't forget it because somebody will remind you that you forgot something. But you can know your plan well enough that you still have a certain amount of freedom.
‐‐ Thomas Gibson

In a way Australia is like Catholicism. The company is sometimes questionable and the landscape is grotesque. But you always come back.
‐‐ Thomas Keneally

In a way, being born is a sort of ecological contagion. When you have longevity of family, we remember our grandfathers and maybe our great-grandfathers. We somehow don't have the capacity in modern life to remember further than that. All of the ramifications of their lives have an effect on us, and we're not aware of it.
‐‐ Lance Henriksen

In a way, 'Billy Elliot' was autobiographical. I can't dance, but I think his dancing was me discovering about writing and literature.
‐‐ Lee Hall

In a way, by being fully committed to the Olympic movement globally, I'm better able to promote women's hockey and talk about women's hockey and put a face to women's hockey, to all the IOC members.
‐‐ Angela Ruggiero