All Quotes

Many of the architects of the Vietnam War became near pariahs as they spent the remainder of their lives in the futile quest to explain away their decisions at the time.
‐‐ Graydon Carter

Many of the articles printed over the last few months have ended up painting a picture of me that is more than a little distorted.
‐‐ Phil Collins

Many of the artists who have represented Negro life have seen only the comic, ludicrous side of it, and have lacked sympathy with and appreciation for the warm big heart that dwells within such a rough exterior.
‐‐ Henry Ossawa Tanner

Many of the benefits from keeping terrorism fear levels high are obvious. Private corporations suck up massive amounts of Homeland Security cash as long as that fear persists, while government officials in the National Security and Surveillance State can claim unlimited powers and operate with unlimited secrecy and no accountability.
‐‐ Glenn Greenwald

Many of the best films made about war have come out after the wars have ended. People need a period of time to reflect on them.
‐‐ Irwin Winkler

Many of the best firms historically in venture capital have been multi-sector.
‐‐ Marc Andreesen

Many of the big decisions over progression, promotion and future career trajectory are taken when people are in their late twenties and thirties, putting women at a huge disadvantage because this is the very time they are most likely to be having a break to have children.
‐‐ Cherie Blair

Many of the birds Audubon painted are now extinct, and still we go on killing them, more or less casually, with our pesticides and wires and machinery.
‐‐ John Burnside

Many of the books I loved as a kid, that even my mother read as a child, are very slow going. Today's children are not as patient. The best example of this is 'The Secret Garden,' which I adored as a child.
‐‐ Lois Lowry

Many of the books I read, I had to read them in French, English, or Italian, because they hadn't been translated into Spanish.
‐‐ Antonio Munoz Molina

Many of the Central Asians know Russian, and Ted Levin speaks it fluently. I speak Chinese, but Mongolian is completely different, so we had to have translators.
‐‐ Yo-Yo Ma

Many of the characters who appear in the pages of the Fourth Gospel are literary creations of its author and were never intended to be understood as real people, who actually lived in history.
‐‐ John Shelby Spong

Many of the cognitive enhancement drugs serve to increase focus and concentration. But 'letting your mind wander' is very often an important part of the creative process.
‐‐ Jamais Cascio

Many of the companies in the mobile location space are trying to figure out different ways to tie what they're doing to commerce.
‐‐ Sam Altman

Many of the contradictions in Postmodern art come from the fact that we're trying to be artists in a democratic society. This is because in a democracy, the ideal is compromise. In art, it isn't.
‐‐ Brad Holland

Many of the crew members I work with and continue to work with were friends or have become close friends, and so we keep working together. And I like casting friends of mine or people I know in parts I know would be perfect for them. I like to bring things and people that mean something to me in to my work.
‐‐ Noah Baumbach

Many of the crises we see in the 21st century, I would argue, have their roots in the dawn of the Neolithic.
‐‐ Spencer Wells

Many of the criticisms about McDonald's are false. We are keen to provide people with as much nutritional information as possible to help them manage their diets.
‐‐ Charlie Bell

Many of the differences that cause students to be excluded in school are actually the same qualities or skills that other people are going to admire, respect or value about that person in adulthood.
‐‐ Alexandra Robbins

Many of the earmark request forms are actually filled out by lobbyists and then just turned in by the member's staff to the appropriations committee.
‐‐ Jeff Flake

Many of the engineers I interviewed worked on reverse-engineering technology. It's a hallmark of Area 51.
‐‐ Annie Jacobsen

Many of the Europeans who want Israel to go away don't even know why they do. Nearly a third of those interviewed concede they have no idea what the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is all about. It's enough to know that Israelis are Jews.
‐‐ Suzanne Fields

Many of the factors that we think will cause motivation, such as fair pay and a good manager, won't make you love your job. Even if you eliminate what makes you dissatisfied, that doesn't make you motivated. It doesn't make your work rewarding. You just are less bothered by things.
‐‐ Clayton Christensen

Many of the familiar little things that we use every day have typically evolved over a period of time to a state of familiarity. They balance form and function, elegance and economy, success and failure in ways that are not only acceptable, but also admirable.
‐‐ Henry Petroski

Many of the French follow a Trade with the Indians, living very conveniently for that Interest.
‐‐ John Lawson

Many of the genetically modified foods will be safe, I'm sure. Will most of them be safe? Nobody knows.
‐‐ Jeremy Rifkin

Many of the greatest black athletes of all time played baseball for no money and no recognition. I'm just sorry many major league fans never got to see them play, because many of them were awesome.
‐‐ Monte Irvin

Many of the greatest composers and musicians do their best work in extreme confinement but we are seeing it in other fields - uses of technology to link people together in networks to solve problems and almost certainly we'll get better ideas than we would from them just doing it on their own.
‐‐ Geoff Mulgan

Many of the greatest Cuban boxing champions since the revolution triumphed on the island resisted the temptation to leave Cuba and, in some cases, defied any suggestion they were tempted in the first place. Most famously, Teofilo Stevenson rejected multi-million dollar offers to leave his island to fight Muhammad Ali.
‐‐ Brin-Jonathan Butler

Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners.
‐‐ Eric Hoffer

Many of the Iroquois and Huron houses were of similar construction, the partitions being at the sides only, leaving a wide passage down the middle of the house.
‐‐ Francis Parkman

Many of the issues we face in dealing with rapid climate change are well suited to an engineering mind.
‐‐ Larry Brilliant

Many of the Jews who owned the homes, the apartments in the black community, we considered them bloodsuckers because they took from our community and built their community but didn't offer anything back to our community.
‐‐ Louis Farrakhan

Many of the Kuomintang elite in Taiwan have relatives among the ruling elite here on mainland China.
‐‐ Rebecca MacKinnon

Many of the less prolific killers' stories go unheard because they simply don't make good books.
‐‐ Pat Brown

Many of the lessons we are to learn in mortality can only be received through the things we experience and sometimes suffer. And God expects and trusts us to face temporary mortal adversity with His help so we can learn what we need to learn and ultimately become what we are to become in eternity.
‐‐ David A. Bednar

Many of the mainstream agricultural scientists, especially at the agricultural schools, but at all of our major universities, are tied into all sorts of contractual relationships and consulting relationships with the life science companies.
‐‐ Jeremy Rifkin

Many of the master chefs in the South, both the upper South as well as the deep South, were blacks and many of those people came here to Washington, D.C., and opened up establishments. Very, very few of them have survived. But they certainly were very prominent.
‐‐ Ed Smith

Many of the most eloquent people I have ever met work in lab coats every day.
‐‐ Michael Specter

Many of the most important and life-changing moments of my life occurred when I was a young man. The lessons I learned then formed my character and shaped my destiny.
‐‐ Joseph B. Wirthlin

Many of the most successful coaches and managers have come from players who never reached the highest level. The one exception seems to be basketball, where many of the greatest stars at least tried to coach a team.
‐‐ George Vecsey

Many of the museum directors who make an impact personally curate exhibitions.
‐‐ Jeffrey Deitch

Many of the network television shows have done takeoffs on 'Family Circus,' including 'David Letterman,' 'Friends,' 'Roseanne,' and others, and, in my estimation the use of them is a compliment to the popularity of the feature, which just by mentioning it's name sets up the image of a warm, loving family-type feature.
‐‐ Bil Keane

Many of the novelists I admire never left their hometown. Look at Flannery O'Connor. So many of the great Russians never left Russia. Shakespeare never left England. The list goes on.
‐‐ Jhumpa Lahiri

Many of the original New Deal programs required heavy manual labor. WPA workers built hundreds of schools, health clinics, roads, park facilities, and community centers. Much of what we now call our 'infrastructure' - highways, buildings, power plants, etc. - is here thanks to thousands of WPA workers.
‐‐ Kathi Appelt

Many of the patients in military and veterans hospitals require long stays, which can place a large financial hardship on families who don't live near the hospital, which is very common.
‐‐ John Delaney

Many of the people I work with that are half my age complain that they feel tired all the time. I tell them: 'Look at what you're eating, how much you are exercising, and how much sleep you are getting.'
‐‐ David H. Murdock

Many of the people that you lay off will have closer relationships with the people who stay than you do, so treat them with an appropriate level of respect.
‐‐ Ben Horowitz

Many of the people who are most considered anti-American would love to partake of the American dream: the unspoken slogan of many protesters outside U.S. embassies abroad is really: 'Yankee go home, but take me with you.'
‐‐ Shashi Tharoor