All Quotes

In dancing with the enemy one follows his steps even if counting under one's breath.
‐‐ Breyten Breytenbach

In daring to re-tell the stories of the last twelve American presidents, both public and private, I knew I would incur some outrage with 'American Caesars.'
‐‐ Nigel Hamilton

In 'Dark Skye,' I rewrote every one of the Pandemonia scenes over and over before I was happy with them - hundreds of pages are now sitting in a folder called 'Cuttings,' never to be read. Ouch!
‐‐ Kresley Cole

In Darwin's time all of biology was a black box: not only the cell, or the eye, or digestion, or immunity, but every biological structure and function because, ultimately, no one could explain how biological processes occurred.
‐‐ Michael Behe

In dating, the question is how many Tinder knockoffs are we going to have, and are any of them going to take off?
‐‐ Sam Yagan

In day-to-day commerce, television is not so much interested in the business of communications as in the business of delivering audiences to advertisers. People are the merchandise, not the shows. The shows are merely the bait.
‐‐ Les Brown

In day-to-day life, our brain sends lots of signals. In acting, there are no signals. You have to believe in what you are trying to portray.
‐‐ Anupam Kher

In day-to-day life, you have stimulus to behave unethically, but in the long term, it always pays off to be ethical.
‐‐ Jorge Paulo Lemann

In days gone by, scientists would speak solemnly about our solar system's 'habitable zone' - a theoretical region extending from Venus to Mars, but perhaps not encompassing either, where a planet would be the right temperature to have liquid water on its surface.
‐‐ Seth Shostak

In days gone by, short-statured people were not only labelled as ugly, stupid and freakish, they were often owned by aristocrats and treated, at best, as entertainment and, at worst, as pets.
‐‐ Stella Young

In days of doubt, in days of dreary musings on my country's fate, you alone are my comfort and support, oh great, powerful, righteous, and free Russian language!
‐‐ Ivan Turgenev

In days when the public safety is imminently threatened, and the fate of a nation may hang upon a single act, we owe frank speech, above all other men, to him who is highest in authority. I shall speak to you as man to man.
‐‐ Robert Dale Owen

In daytime, they're doing 50-60 pages a day, whereas nighttime, you do seven or eight.
‐‐ Corbin Bernsen

In daytime, you're shooting an episode a day, which is on average about 90 pages of script a day. That is very hectic. On '90210,' you get to work through it a little more. You're not just flying through it just to get it done.
‐‐ Trevor Donovan

In DC Comics, Blue Devil is a superhero who came out of a movie.
‐‐ Marc Guggenheim

In 'Deadliest Catch,' we have men in ships in rough seas catching crabs. With 'Whale Wars,' we have men and women from a dozen different nations going out to sea in rough weather to help save the whales. We also have icebergs, whales, penguins, and dramatic ship-to-ship confrontations.
‐‐ Paul Watson

In 'Deadwood,' it was just extremely unaesthetic. They actually put underarm merkins on and covered me with dirt!
‐‐ Robin Weigert

In dealing with the China problem, the British and American side, which had particularly strong interests in China, should have based its judgments about the origins of the problem on direct observation of the actual circumstances at the time.
‐‐ Hideki Tojo

In death, you get upgraded into a saint no matter how much people hated you in life.
‐‐ Sarah Vowell

In debate, one randomly was assigned to one side or the other. This had at least one virtue - it made one see that there was more than one side to these complex issues.
‐‐ Joseph Stiglitz

In December 1988, my mother died of lung cancer. I died too. I couldn't function.
‐‐ Sandra Dee

In December 1989, my mother died very suddenly, and that sparked a re-evaluation of what I was doing, and I realized I was mediocre at everything. I was a mediocre IBM employee, I was a mediocre entrepreneur, I was a mediocre artist. I decided that, although my mom wouldn't be around to see it, I wanted to be great at something.
‐‐ Jim McKelvey

In December 1998, I considered myself an expert on love. I was almost a year into a relationship, one that had grown more slowly than I had wished, but once it flowered it was much more stimulating than any marriage or relationship I had known.
‐‐ Jane Smiley

In December 2004, I travelled on the road from Uzbekistan across the Oxus River on which the first Soviet convoys had rolled into Afghanistan 25 years before.
‐‐ Pankaj Mishra

In December 2011, I will be opening up my production house, Sharmeen Obaid Films, and aspire to change the way Pakistanis approach nonfiction storytelling. There are thousands of stories to be found here.
‐‐ Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

In December 2012, the U.S. 9th district court granted a temporary injunction to the Japanese whalers that ordered the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society U.S.A. to not approach within 500 yards of the whaling vessels.
‐‐ Paul Watson

In December, I agreed to extend the tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans because it was the only way I could prevent a tax hike on middle-class Americans. But we cannot afford $1 trillion worth of tax cuts for every millionaire and billionaire in our society. We can't afford it. And I refuse to renew them again.
‐‐ Barack Obama

In December of 1952, my first wife, Kirby, and I left Vienna to drive through the Russian sector of Austria into Yugoslavia.
‐‐ Donald Hall

In December of 2001, after September 11th, my wife, Jane Rosenthal, and Robert DeNiro asked me if I would help them create the Tribeca Film Festival. The idea was to revitalize lower Manhattan. We would show films on piers, in high schools. It was all about the community. We wanted it to be accessible to everybody.
‐‐ Craig Hatkoff

In deciding among theological views, one should be something of a consequentialist: the choice of one theological position over another should be, if not actually determined, at least heavily conditioned by the fact that it implies a better ethical outcome than the alternatives.
‐‐ David Novak

In dedicating his estate to the honoring of endeavors that benefit mankind, Alfred Nobel expressed a lifelong concern that is even more timely in 1972 than it was in his lifetime.
‐‐ Stanford Moore

In defense of our persons and properties under actual violation, we took up arms. When that violence shall be removed, when hostilities shall cease on the part of the aggressors, hostilities shall cease on our part also.
‐‐ Thomas Jefferson

In deference to American traditions, my family put our oven to rare use at Thanksgiving during my childhood, with odd roast-turkey experiments involving sticky-rice stuffing or newfangled basting techniques that we read about in magazines.
‐‐ Jennifer Lee

In Degas's compositions with several dancers, their steps, postures and gestures often resemble the almost geometric, formal letters of an alphabet, whereas their bodies and heads are recalcitrant, sinuous and individual.
‐‐ John Berger

In Delaware, the largest growth in population is Indian-Americans moving from India. You cannot go to a 7-11 or a Dunkin Donuts unless you have a slight Indian accent. I'm not joking.
‐‐ Joe Biden

In 'Delhi Belly,' I was bald; in other movies I always carried a different look.
‐‐ Vir Das

In Delicious's case, it's a great brand that belongs in Silicon Valley.
‐‐ Chad Hurley

In democracy, every election is a learning process. You learn from every election, the one that you win and the one that you lose. And then you prepare for the next one.
‐‐ Salman Khurshid

In democracy everyone has the right to be represented, even the jerks.
‐‐ Chris Patten

In Democratic administrations, I visit the White House.
‐‐ Mary Lasker

In Denmark lots of people come up to me for autographs.
‐‐ Caroline Wozniacki

In Denmark, the annual Christmas party is probably the most important cultural institution in the country.
‐‐ Joshua Oppenheimer

In Denmark, we're making 20 films a year. If I'm showing up in even two of those, people will get tired of me really fast.
‐‐ Mads Mikkelsen

In Denver, I was a homebody, and that's a life I'd chosen with great happiness. I wanted that break from the arc lights and focus on building a lovely home, have some fun, look after my kids and do things that I had missed out on while pursuing my dream.
‐‐ Madhuri Dixit

In department stores, so much kitchen equipment is bought indiscriminately by people who just come in for men's underwear.
‐‐ Julia Child

In design as in life, smart can also mean wise, kind, inspiring - and cost-effective. And that has a charm all its own.
‐‐ Nancy Gibbs

In design-speak, 'a library' means a room lined with books, floor-to ceiling, but it all depends on the space you have. You may have a free-standing bookshelf of your favorite books if that's all you have room for.
‐‐ Nate Berkus

In designing a lifestyle brand, you have to know more than just designing clothes.
‐‐ Tommy Hilfiger

In designing hardware to be used every day, it was important to keep both the human aspects and the machine in mind. What looks good also often feels good.
‐‐ Michael Graves