All Quotes

Some Russian ballet master woman said there's no culture in America, but if you look you can find interesting stuff in this country, don't you think?
‐‐ Robert Duvall

Some said he couldn't take on the insurance companies that were ripping us off. But President Obama made the tough and right call to save lives, save Medicare and ensure no one goes broke just because they get sick.
‐‐ Harry Reid

Some said he shouldn't save Detroit. But President Obama made the tough and right call to save more than a million American jobs in an important, iconic industry.
‐‐ Harry Reid

Some sarcasm is best told simply.
‐‐ Kevin Hart

Some say because music is as much about personal expression as listening pleasure, sharing is integral to why songs have value in the first place.
‐‐ Charles Duhigg

Some say economics has all kinds of good tools and techniques, but it has an absence of interesting problems. I look around the world, and I see all kinds of interesting, important problems we ought to solve with the tools we have.
‐‐ Alvin E. Roth

Some say Edward Snowden is a hero and a patriot. Others say he's a fool and a traitor. The evidence is mounting that the guy who leaked the details about the National Security Agency's Internet-eavesdropping program may be something more sinister - namely, a willing tool in China's ongoing cyberwar against our nation.
‐‐ Arthur L. Herman

Some say Google is God. Others say Google is Satan. But if they think Google is too powerful, remember that with search engines unlike other companies, all it takes is a single click to go to another search engine.
‐‐ Sergey Brin

Some say I'm an overnight success. Well, that was a very long night that lasted about 10 years. But while I do, of course, now feel the pressure having had books that have been very successful, I just know I have to concentrate on writing for myself. I can't worry about genres or markets or what might be commercial or not. That never works.
‐‐ Kate Morton

Some say it is the elements of hope and wonder in children's books that make them special. But there are many dark young adult novels these days. Adults loved Harry Potter, though it was written for the young. In the end, it is probably up to the reader of any age to decide if this book is for him or her.
‐‐ Katherine Paterson

Some say our national pastime is baseball. Not me. It's gossip.
‐‐ Erma Bombeck

Some say that Cusk has no sense of humour, but expecting giggles from this writer would be akin to expecting sonnets from Benny Hill.
‐‐ Julie Burchill

Some say that I should settle down, go slower and not push so hard, so quickly for such transformational change. To them, I say that you misunderstand the size of the problems we face, the strength of the status quo and the urgency of the people's desire for change.
‐‐ Eliot Spitzer

Some say that Jesus is the rock, or the anchor. I say that your friends and family are your anchor. And you can really hold their hands, not just sing about it. No disrespect to George Jones.
‐‐ Gale Harold

Some say that now that 50 years have passed, we would like another 50 more years to celebrate once again; that means it will be 100 years. After one hundred years, I will be 118 years old.
‐‐ Bhumibol Adulyadej

Some say that sudden knowledge of mystical matters is accomplished only in complete quietude, or that Creator, in one of God's many forms, appears only in orderly ways that are beauteous and picturesque, or that the mystical appears only in completely silent ways. All are true. Except for the 'only' part.
‐‐ Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth.
‐‐ Charles Kingsley

Some say the economy means that you have to persuade people to invest in clothes - to buy less things but more expensive things. I disagree - invest in jewelry, or a house, maybe, but not in fashion.
‐‐ Donatella Versace

Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice.
‐‐ Robert Frost

Some say they see poetry in my paintings; I see only science.
‐‐ Georges Seurat

Some say we are responsible for those we love. Others know we are responsible for those who love us.
‐‐ Nikki Giovanni

Some scenes comes together really quickly, and some scenes are disasters that take forever. But it sort of works itself out over time.
‐‐ Greg Mottola

Some scenes you juggle two balls, some scenes you juggle three balls, some scenes you can juggle five balls. The key is always to speak in your own voice. Speak the truth. That's Acting 101. Then you start putting layers on top of that.
‐‐ John Burroughs

Some scholars argue that although the brain might contain neural subsystems, or modules, specialized for tasks like recognizing faces and understanding language, it also contains a part that constitutes a person, a self: the chief executive of all the subsystems.
‐‐ Paul Bloom

Some scholars attribute the decline in nicknaming to the evolutionary process that turned folk heroes into entrepreneurs. The truth is: George Herman Ruth, the namely-est guy ever, exhausted our supply of hyperbole.
‐‐ Jane Leavy

Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history.
‐‐ Mary Douglas

Some sciences need mutual support and assistance to develop. The majority of these are physical sciences. Mutual support has almost no use in other disciplines, such as attainment of intuitive knowledge of God or spiritual progress.
‐‐ Said Nursi

Some scientists believe climate change is the cause of unprecedented melting of the North Pole, and that effects these very uncertain weather patterns. I think we should listen to those scientists and experts.
‐‐ Dalai Lama

Some scientists claim - although these claims are contentious - that they can form deadly isomers with simple X-rays and that hafnium can multiply the power of these X-rays to an astounding degree, converting them into gamma rays up to 250 times more potent than the X-rays.
‐‐ Sam Kean

Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe.
‐‐ Frank Zappa

Some scientists think it may be possible to capture a wormhole and enlarge it many trillions of times to make it big enough for a human or even a spaceship to enter.
‐‐ Stephen Hawking

Some scientists use TeX or LatEX but for most people Word is the thing that writers use these days.
‐‐ Miguel de Icaza

Some scripts you read and say, 'I've just got to do this' and you find a way of making it work. Some things you turn down because of the impact on family.
‐‐ Miranda Otto

Some secrets are meant to be taken to the grave, and that's what I plan on doing with all mine. They're not necessarily my secrets to tell. I'm the gatekeeper of other people's secrets.
‐‐ Drew Lachey

Some shows just go away - and that's fine. They serve their purpose and their entertainment value, but there are shows that touch people in different ways and that they remember.
‐‐ Michael Cudlitz

Some shows, like PPG, tape in a group session, which is always more fun because you can play off each other.
‐‐ Tara Strong

Some shows suck, but I always - the show must go on. I learned it from my past as a child actor. The show must go on. You have to just keep on with it.
‐‐ Jenny Lewis

Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.
‐‐ Abraham Lincoln

Some situations are so hopeless when you look at them from the outside you say, Why are they still married?
‐‐ Eric Braeden

Some situations you cause yourself.
‐‐ Little Richard

Some skaters, they live for skating, and they are home-schooled. I'm very lucky my parents let me go to school and have a normal life.
‐‐ Ashley Wagner

Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition.
‐‐ John Ruskin

Some smashes have been timed at more than 250 mph, so you get less than a second to react. People who see a professional badminton match up close are always shocked at the speed.
‐‐ Rajiv Ouseph

Some social scientists say that in-group/out-group biases are hard-wired into the human brain. Even without overt prejudice, it is cognitively convenient for people to sort items into categories and respond based on what is usually associated with those categories: a form of statistical discrimination, playing the odds.
‐‐ Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Some solutions are relatively simple and would provide economic benefits: implementing measures to conserve energy, putting a price on carbon through taxes and cap-and-trade and shifting from fossil fuels to clean and renewable energy sources.
‐‐ David Suzuki

Some song ideas absolutely require a kind of rigid discipline, and others require absolute chaotic abandon. The form is only valid if you know how to un-form it. I don't mean to sound like an intellectual here!
‐‐ John Lydon

Some songs are just going to be acoustic with just maybe some light background stuff going on and maybe violin or something like that. Or sax - I mean, I'm definitely having some sax. That's just what I love. It's going to be jazz-rock stuff. That's what I'm aiming for.
‐‐ Phillip Phillips

Some songs are just like tattoos for your brain... you hear them and they're affixed to you.
‐‐ Carlos Santana

Some songs depend heavily on the character, but, for the most part, a great song begs for reinterpretation every time it is sung, even when in character.
‐‐ Kelli O'Hara