All Quotes

Rage is the only quality which has kept me, or anybody I have ever studied, writing columns for newspapers.
‐‐ Jimmy Breslin

'Rage' is the word that most often attaches itself to the Tea Party movement, and it's true that, from the outside looking in, their public demonstrations appear to be more enraged than any political events in America since the race riots and anti-war protests of the 1960s.
‐‐ Jonathan Raban

Rage only works if it is justified. That's the trick with rage. You gotta have a reason to be mad.
‐‐ Sam Kinison

Ragtime has about the same amount of respect as comics. And in a way they're similar art forms. Ragtime is highly compositional, and the emotion in the music is built in, whereas in jazz a lot of that emotion comes from the way it's performed.
‐‐ Chris Ware

Ragtime was a fanfare for the 20th century.
‐‐ Russell Lynes

Ragtime was my lullaby.
‐‐ Hoagy Carmichael

Rahm Emanuel is son of the devil's spawn. He is an individual who would sell his mother to get a vote. He would strap his children to the front end of a steam locomotive.
‐‐ Eric Massa

Rahm Emanuel is, we are almost certain, a vampire.
‐‐ P. J. O'Rourke

Rahm Emanuel seems to think he knows Israel very well, and that the way to treat that country and its democratically-elected government is the way he treats all opponents in politics: by attacking and attacking.
‐‐ Elliott Abrams

Rahul Gandhi is very idealistic and a very decent human being. He has real concerns for the downtrodden.
‐‐ N. R. Narayana Murthy

'Raiders of the Lost Ark' made me want to make films. I am wild about the films of John Carpenter, Ridley Scott, Howard Hawks and Sam Peckinpah.
‐‐ Neil Marshall

Rail travel for me is the most relaxing, most scenic way to see the country.
‐‐ John Paul DeJoria

Railing at scientists for massaging tree-ring statistics won't stop the globe from warming if the globe is actually, you know, warming.
‐‐ Clive Thompson

Raillery is a mode of speaking in favor of one's wit at the expense of one's better nature.
‐‐ Charles de Secondat

Railroads are the primary economic beneficiaries. It's a difficult project for the public sector.
‐‐ John Gates

Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown. Through them we pass out into adventure and sunshine, to them, alas! we return.
‐‐ E. M. Forster

Raimund Hoghe is a little man with a spinal deformity who was once Pina Bausch's dramaturge.
‐‐ Robert Gottlieb

Rain is also very difficult to film, particularly in Ireland because it's quite fine, so fine that the Irish don't even acknowledge that it exists.
‐‐ Alan Parker

Rain is good for me. I feel like I achieve clarity actually when it rains. The longer I have to sit and wait, the clearer my game becomes to me.
‐‐ Venus Williams

Rain is grace; rain is the sky descending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.
‐‐ John Updike

Rainer Maria Rilke was admittedly not a Dockers tagger, but a sort of European equivalent: a German poet - in many respects, a charlatan masquerading as a genius who turned out to be a genius.
‐‐ Richard Flanagan

Rainforest land is mistakenly valued solely for the worth of its timber, mining and oil resources by short-sighted corporations and governments.
‐‐ Chris Kilham

'Raining Diamonds' talks about knowing there's something better out there. You don't have to just settle.
‐‐ Ricki-Lee Coulter

Raining on parades requires no skill or effort on the part of a politician.
‐‐ P. J. O'Rourke

Raise as little as you can to get you to something that you can show - plus maybe a quarter or two so you have a little bit of cushion - and then raise some more money. Raise as little - not as much - as you can because that's the most expensive equity you're going to sell.
‐‐ Douglas Leone

Raise your auto and home deductibles to $1,000 or more, and your premium cost falls at least 10 percent.
‐‐ Suze Orman

Raise your eyes and count the small gang of your oppressors who are only strong through the blood they suck from you and through your arms which you lend them unwillingly.
‐‐ Georg Buchner

Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the age of 13.
‐‐ Larry Elder

Raised Roman Catholic up until 11 or 12, didn't stick. Went out into the world and did my own thing.
‐‐ Stephen Baldwin

Raising a child is a little like Picasso's work; in the beginning he did very conventional representational things. Cubism came after he had the rules down pat.
‐‐ Anna Quindlen

Raising a child is an on-the-job kind of thing. There aren't a whole lot of manuals for that.
‐‐ Larry Elder

Raising a daughter is hard work. There's no other way to describe it for me.
‐‐ Isaiah Mustafa

Raising a family is difficult enough. But it's even more difficult for single parents struggling to make ends meet. They don't need more obstacles. They need more opportunities.
‐‐ Bill Richardson

Raising a small child as a woman while travelling 10 months out of the year would, I believe, be something I would not be able or even want to do, although with the amazing example of Leila, I am no longer so sure.
‐‐ Lara St. John

Raising ambition in 2014 is crucial for arriving at a meaningful climate agreement in 2015.
‐‐ Ban Ki-moon

'Raising Arizona' is maybe my favorite comedy of all time. What's great about it is that as slapstick as it gets, it has great moments of emotion and caring. Them bringing the baby back and Trey Wilson's character. I love that, man.
‐‐ Joe Carnahan

Raising awareness, changing the marketplace, effecting spiritual change - whatever it is that you decide is your thing, go for it.
‐‐ Stone Gossard

Raising awareness for Nepal was and still is an important role for me.
‐‐ Michelle Yeoh

Raising awareness on the most pressing environmental issues of our time is more important than ever.
‐‐ Leonardo DiCaprio

Raising children is a creative endeavor, an art rather than a science.
‐‐ Bruno Bettelheim

Raising children is an enormously important part of life. I think one of the most important, or the most important, period.
‐‐ Eric Braeden

Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made.
‐‐ Bill Cosby

Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
‐‐ Democritus

Raising children uses every bit of your being - your heart, your time, your patience, your foresight, your intuition to protect them, and you have to use all of this while trying to figure out how to discipline them.
‐‐ Nicole Ari Parker

Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
‐‐ Barbara Bush

Raising funds for my fourth expedition proved to be very difficult.
‐‐ Louis Leakey

Raising George Walker was not easy.
‐‐ Barbara Bush

Raising kids is part joy and part guerrilla warfare.
‐‐ Ed Asner

Raising kids these days is hard. I'm the second to last child in my family. I think it's tough; I have two kids, I see them and I feel like I see things in them; they awaken the inner child in you.
‐‐ Gore Verbinski

Raising myself and caring for my brothers and sisters allowed me the benefit of a lot of information that I wouldn't have otherwise gotten. I had to be frugal, thoughtful, resourceful. I didn't have anyone to tell me, 'You can't.'
‐‐ Sandra Lee