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Omniscient, omnipotent, omnivorous and omnipresent all begin with Om.
‐‐ Ashwin Sanghi -
On 11 September, I was living in Greenwich Village, New York; my children learned to tell south from north by looking at the World Trade Center.
‐‐ Yochai Benkler -
On 15 July 2007, I swam across an open patch of sea at the North Pole to highlight the melting of the Arctic sea ice.
‐‐ Lewis Gordon Pugh -
On 16 September 1985, when the Commerce Department announced that the United States had become a debtor nation, the American Empire died.
‐‐ Gore Vidal -
On 18 you've got to drive it up a gnat's ass.
‐‐ Greg Norman -
On 24 August 1939, as an officer in the reserve, I had to join my regiment in Potsdam.
‐‐ Hans Frank -
On '24,' it says on the front page of your script: 'This script is for the production staff and cast. Please don't show it to anybody else.'
‐‐ Colm Feore -
On 30 June 2010, the FSB broke into my office again. They unplugged the Internet, opened the window and left the phone off the hook, placing it next to my laptop. The message was clear: we are still here.
‐‐ Luke Harding -
On 6 October 1973, the Yom Kippur war broke out between a coalition of Arab states and Israel. At 6 A.M. that morning, Kissinger, asleep in the Waldorf, was taken by surprise by the Arab attack - as were the CIA and the rest of the world.
‐‐ Alistair Horne -
On 9/11, 2001, the Navy stood at 316 ships. By 2008, after one of the great military buildups in American history, we were at 278 ships and had 49,000 fewer sailors.
‐‐ Ray Mabus -
On 9/11, that morning, I was in a Christian Dior Couture appointment at the Hotel Pierre.
‐‐ Andre Leon Talley -
On a beautiful clear Sunday morning, myself and James Nesbitt jumped out of a plane together at 18,000 feet.
‐‐ Aidan Turner -
On A Beautiful Mind, there was a wall of math.
‐‐ Josh Lucas -
On a big film, there's almost no way you can meet everyone. On an indie, there are 30 people and no trailers to duck into.
‐‐ Aaron Paul -
On a bigger level, 9/11 was a crystallizing moment for my generation... the bubble popped. We were like, 'Whoa, this is what the real world is like; it's not all fun and games.'
‐‐ Matt Gallagher -
On a bike, being just slightly above pedestrian and car eye level, one gets a perfect view of the goings-on in one's own town.
‐‐ David Byrne -
On a Bioware game, if I say anything that's not on the page, It would create a bug in the system, and it would kick back, and I would have to do it again due the technical demands they deal with.
‐‐ Jennifer Hale -
On a book like 'X-Men,' you have to stay true to the established fiction, working with editors to ensure continuity, sometimes across multiple titles.
‐‐ Joe Madureira -
On a bus, your eyes, ears, and pores are open absorbing in the variety, the wonder, and the magic of the city. It's a wonderful way to get to know the city.
‐‐ George Takei -
On a casual day, I'd usually pull out my vintage Levi's, a pair of loafers or beat-up Converse, a bomber jacket, and a button-down shirt.
‐‐ Bella Hadid -
On a certain day, I will tweet five times, and then I'll go four days without tweeting at all. It really depends on what time allows. Twitter, priority-wise, has to come after the work is done.
‐‐ Seth MacFarlane -
On a certain level, I don't think there is an answer to what the American way is, because it is constantly being re-defined. It's also been exploited and capitalized upon and politicized by one side or the other to the point that a certain degree of cynicism has attached itself to that term.
‐‐ J. Michael Straczynski -
On a Chinese film you just give orders, no one questions you. Here, you have to convince people, you have to tell them why you want to do it a certain way, and they argue with you. Democracy.
‐‐ Ang Lee -
On a conventional film, you do one take, and if it's good, they say, 'Let's do another one for insurance.'
‐‐ Rhys Ifans -
On a cosmic scale, our life is insignificant, yet this brief period when we appear in the world is the time in which all meaningful questions arise.
‐‐ Paul Ricoeur -
On a daily basis, jeans and t-shirt is still sexy, but it doesn't look like you're trying too hard.
‐‐ Tila Tequila -
On a daily basis there are some huge ones that are, sure, from time to time, but it is helping the reader sort through all this sort of gray stuff out there.
‐‐ Jim Lehrer -
On a daily basis, you're working with Steve Carell; you're not working with Ricky Gervais. You try a line, and you can't be writing for David Brent. You have to be writing for Michael Scott because Steve is Michael Scott.
‐‐ Greg Daniels -
On a day when Osama bin Laden again threatened the United States and our allies, it is disturbing to realize that John Kerry neither recognizes nor understands the murderous ideology of our enemies and the threat they pose to our nation.
‐‐ Marc Racicot -
On a day when you're tired, it's important to just say good morning to everyone so they're kind of aware that it's gonna be a good day. Jamie Lee Curtis told me that.
‐‐ Lindsay Lohan -
On a deeper level, I think many stories - especially thrillers - can be a journey to the heart of darkness.
‐‐ Terry Hayes -
On a deeper level, there's a level of privacy that I need in order to work, and if there's been a time when there's been a lot of publicness in my life, it can be a little bit difficult to sort of rebuild that private space.
‐‐ Stacey D'Erasmo -
On a dirt bike, when you're sizing up a jump, you can't have any second thoughts. You have to fully commit. If you don't, a lot of things can go wrong.
‐‐ Rickie Fowler -
On a farm, you can get very bored.
‐‐ Godfrey Hounsfield -
On a film crew, you can see very quickly that some people who are working with you are stronger than you. Then you have to have the humility to listen to them. And because very often they have better ideas than yours, it can be tough on the evil ego. But it makes a better film.
‐‐ Denis Villeneuve -
On a film, I was always acting. I was either changing my clothes really quickly and wiping off the lipstick and putting on the other lipstick and then working constantly, constantly.
‐‐ Maggie Gyllenhaal -
On a film set everyone is very cool. Well, blase really.
‐‐ Anthony Daniels -
On a film set, everything's done for you. You get to a stage where you can't even remember the last time you made yourself a sandwich. The crazy thing is that, as actors, we're trying to portray the human condition, but we're often not living in reality.
‐‐ Elizabeth Debicki -
On a film set, for me, there's so much more time to process what's going on than there is on a television set. There's more wiggle room to try things and fail and try again and get to the heart of what's going on in the scene, which is really fun for me. It's what I like to do.
‐‐ Taylor Schilling -
On a film set, there are runners who are 19, it's their first job, but to me they're as important as anybody else because if they don't do their job then nobody else can. So I don't think anybody should be treated disrespectfully or as if they're of a lower status.
‐‐ Jim Carter -
On a film, they'll always say there's going to be a rehearsal period, and there never is.
‐‐ Kevin Dunn -
On a film you can really get away with learning the scene the night before and that's often just not possible with TV, so you have to be a little bit more prepared a little bit more in advance.
‐‐ Claire Danes -
On a film, you do your own work, you come together and meet on set, and then you shoot. It's great.
‐‐ Bojana Novakovic -
On a film, you start to get closer and closer with the people you're working with, and it becomes like this circus act or this travelling family.
‐‐ Johnny Depp -
On a foggy, steel gray Saturday in September 2002, Bennet Omalu arrived at the Allegheny County coroner's office and got his assignment for the day: Perform an autopsy on the body of Mike Webster, a professional football player.
‐‐ Jeanne Marie Laskas -
On a Friday night, I like to go out because my friends, who have been working normal hours, just want to let go after a stressful week at work.
‐‐ Douglas Booth -
On a Friday night in 1983, I was in a taxi in New York riding home from dinner with friends. A drunk driver ran a red light and hit the cab, and I was thrown toward the glass partition. I tried to duck, but my face hit the glass, and the impact fractured my cheekbone, my eye socket, my collarbone and several ribs.
‐‐ Iman -
On a given day, a given circumstance, you think you have a limit.
‐‐ Ayrton Senna -
On a given day, you can have market fluctuations where prices fluctuate far more than the underlying economic value of the unit.
‐‐ N. Murray Edwards -
On a global stage, I have respect in the goalkeeping world.
‐‐ Hope Solo
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