All Quotes

In many traditions, hawks are sacred: Apollo's messengers for the Greeks, sun symbols for the ancient Egyptians and, in the case of the Lakota Sioux, embodiments of clear vision, speed and single-minded dedication.
‐‐ John Burnside

In many traditions, the world was sung into being: Aboriginal Australians believe their ancestors did so. In Hindu and Buddhist thought, Om was the seed syllable that created the world.
‐‐ Jay Griffiths

In many walks of life, a conscience is a more expensive encumbrance than a wife or a carriage.
‐‐ Thomas de Quincey

In many ways, a degree in the history of ideas is the ideal training for an aspiring writer.
‐‐ Anne Fortier

In many ways, a song-writing partnership is like a marriage. Apart from just liking each other, a lyricist and a composer should be able to spend long periods of time together - around the clock if need be - without getting on each other's nerves. Their goals, outlooks, and basic philosophies should be similar.
‐‐ Richard Rodgers

In many ways, acting is really like a science to me to figure out the human behavior of any character that I'm playing.
‐‐ Pauley Perrette

In many ways, America is on the receiving end of a pendulum that has been swung with great force, and for a long time, outward into the world. The impact is a wake-up call on every level.
‐‐ Henry Rollins

In many ways, anger is a misdirected plea for love.
‐‐ Karen Salmansohn

In many ways, being honest about 'Huckleberry Finn' goes right to the heart of whether we can be honest about our heritage and our identity as Americans.
‐‐ Jane Smiley

In many ways, being pregnant and working were more difficult than motherhood.
‐‐ Bethenny Frankel

In many ways Bright Eyes is really a studio project. We form bands to tour, but it really is - you know, we take the songs and we figure out how to decorate them and it's all in the studio; we build the songs that way.
‐‐ Conor Oberst

In many ways, cartooning is my therapy. I've always said they're like my diaries. It's thoughts and feelings and things I've seen on any particular day.
‐‐ Bruce Eric Kaplan

In many ways, each of us is the sum total of what our ancestors were. The virtues they had may be our virtues, their strengths our strengths, and, in a way, their challenges could be our challenges.
‐‐ James E. Faust

In many ways, education is a lousy business. Teachers are not normal economic actors; almost all of them work for less money than they might fetch in some other industry, given their skills and advanced degrees.
‐‐ Andrew Ross Sorkin

In many ways, everything about my upbringing decreed that I wouldn't write a memoir because in the world where I grew up, in Chicago in the Fifties and Sixties, one key way of protesting ourselves - 'we' meaning black people - against racism, against its stereotypes and its insults, was to curate and narrate very carefully the story of the people.
‐‐ Margo Jefferson

In many ways, history is marked as 'before' and 'after' Rosa Parks. She sat down in order that we all might stand up, and the walls of segregation came down.
‐‐ Jesse Jackson

In many ways, human health is the great global connector.
‐‐ Kathleen Sebelius

In many ways, I am very happy about the whole Linux commercial market because the commercial market is doing all these things that I have absolutely zero interest in doing myself.
‐‐ Linus Torvalds

In many ways, I feel I'm still as physically fit as I was 20 years ago because I've always been athletic.
‐‐ Michelle Yeoh

In many ways, I feel like having the opportunity to play Gogol in 'The Namesake' really was my dream role in many ways.
‐‐ Kal Penn

In many ways I'm an experimental and new music composer that comes from a rural tradition rather than an urban one.
‐‐ Sxip Shirey

In many ways, I'm incredibly lucky to have been born with my impairment and that it's visible. It means my path has been predictable.
‐‐ Stella Young

In many ways I'm similar to Barack Obama, who also has a strange name but was raised by a white American mother. His background is far more complicated than his name would suggest. Furthermore, the fact that I was a child during the hostage crisis has caused me to equate being Iranian with being alienated.
‐‐ Said Sayrafiezadeh

In many ways, I regard Sharon and Arafat as birds of a feather.
‐‐ Amos Oz

In many ways, I think about the possibility that there could still be a Yes in 100 or 200 years from now, just like a live symphony orchestra.
‐‐ Chris Squire

In many ways I think 'Fly From Here' is a return to classic Yes; people seem to have been really enjoying it, integrated into the set along with the old material.
‐‐ Chris Squire

In many ways, I think I've always overcompensated. I was always almost too careful, because I knew if anybody ever found any way to doubt my work, then they'd start picking my life apart, too.
‐‐ Jose Antonio Vargas

In many ways, I think that, while we've been remarkably violent in our media, there's been a real schizophrenia. In private, on the Internet, and on public-affairs shows or talk radio, we're way more explicit than we've ever been.
‐‐ Ivan Reitman

In many ways, I've chosen to be plain, almost too plain, too self-effacing. Like, if I record a vocal and I don't like the way it sounds, I would have them turn it up and take the reverb off it to make it as plain as possible.
‐‐ Ben Folds

In many ways, I was a typical young guy out of college. I was at Oxford, where every night there'd be a late showing of some great film.
‐‐ Geoff Dyer

'In many ways, I was born a hundred years too late. I often feel out of kilter with the modern world.
‐‐ Honeysuckle Weeks

In many ways I wish I wasn't an actor dragging around the baggage from being one so that I could just devote my energies to encouraging people to find their true selves.
‐‐ Dirk Benedict

In many ways, it is very real, because I sat there for 9 days, and it was constantly happening, and that was the 9 days of making the film. But you can't say that it's 100% true, because there are places where I've been intrusive and interfered.
‐‐ Mohsen Makhmalbaf

In many ways, it's easier to write a book. You have more latitude with structure, and you have the freedom to luxuriate within the internal lives and musings of your characters. But where a screenplay does not always demand great prose, a novel lives or dies by it.
‐‐ John Fusco

In many ways, it was much, much harder to get the first book contract. The hardest thing probably overall has been learning not to trust people, publicists and so forth, implicitly.
‐‐ Neil Gaiman

In many ways, Mitt Romney and I are very different. Different starts in life. Different paths to leadership. Different cultures.
‐‐ Susana Martinez

In many ways, my attachment to human freedom was completely compatible with my right to live freely as a homosexual.
‐‐ Andrew Sullivan

In many ways, my decision to come out changed the course not only of my personal life but of my professional one as well.
‐‐ George Takei

In many ways, my entire graphic novel career was a long diversion. Originally, all I wanted to do was to be an underground cartoonist and maybe bring out a groovy underground mag.
‐‐ Alan Moore

In many ways, Nixon started the modern notion of 'compassionate conservatism,' which as we all know is neither 'compassionate' nor 'conservative.'
‐‐ Monica Crowley

In many ways, not fitting in has been a comedic asset and a comedic resource.
‐‐ Jack Dee

In many ways, our campaign this year will be the same as last time: We're still going to focus on fixing up basics and cleaning up ethics at City Hall.
‐‐ Laura Miller

In many ways, people growing up with the Web and now the Semantic Web take the power at their fingertips for granted.
‐‐ Tim Berners-Lee

In many ways, Scotland will benefit more than other parts of the UK when Universal Credit comes in. A larger percentage of people will see an increase in their income through moving into work or taking on more hours.
‐‐ Iain Duncan Smith

In many ways, September feels like the busiest time of the year: The kids go back to school, work piles up after the summer's dog days, and Thanksgiving is suddenly upon us.
‐‐ Brene Brown

In many ways, that affection is the real reward for 56 years in the business. Although the money ain't exactly bad either.
‐‐ Perry Como

In many ways, the crumbling of the institution of marriage is the real 'war on women.' Marriage is the civilizing influence for men and for families.
‐‐ Tim Huelskamp

In many ways, the longer I live, I understand that there are so many things outside my control. That's why I believe faith is such a big part of the story. There are so many things that were orchestrated by God, that were put into place to make this perfect storm, that created Linsanity.
‐‐ Jeremy Lin

In many ways, the young are more religiously minded than the older generations. I think it's the flip side of an age of individualism. Youngsters are not afraid to tell you what they think, to express their faith and be quite exuberant about it.
‐‐ Vincent Nichols