All Quotes

The comics that are just conversing with you up there and drawing on their own life, yeah, I guess so. I guess some do political humor, some do topical humor, but the ones that I like, the ones that are appealing to me, were guys who were just talking to you about their life.
‐‐ Ray Romano

The comics were not only stories to enjoy; for me they were drawings that possessed me.
‐‐ Jean Giraud

The comics work is very slow, and it basically involves working for sometimes years in isolation and not knowing how the work is going to be received.
‐‐ Adrian Tomine

The coming and going of the seasons give us more than the springtimes, summers, autumns, and winters of our lives. It reflects the coming and going of the circumstances of our lives like the glassy surface of a pond that shows our faces radiant with joy or contorted with pain.
‐‐ Gary Zukav

The coming-of-age story has sort of become a joke. It's something to capitalize on, and that is painful because when you are coming of age - when you are going through something like that - the genre is so meaningful.
‐‐ Mae Whitman

The coming of honor or disgrace must be a reflection of one's inner power.
‐‐ Xun Kuang

The coming of the kids hasn't come out in my art yet.
‐‐ Joni Mitchell

The coming together of like-minded individuals through action is what's needed to see wide spread change for us, our planet and its creatures.
‐‐ Ian Somerhalder

The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise.
‐‐ Colin Powell

The commanding general publishes, for the information of all concerned, that hereafter all persons found within our lines who commit acts for the benefit of the enemies of our country will be tried as spies or traitors, and, if convicted, will suffer death.
‐‐ Ambrose Burnside

The commandment of God is, that we love Our Lord in all our heart, in all our soul, in all our thought.
‐‐ Richard Rolle

The commandment 'Thou shalt not kill' does not say it's O.K. to kill some people and not others.
‐‐ Marvin Harris

The commencement of coal mining at Parsa Kente is a milestone event in coal mining sector.
‐‐ Gautam Adani

The commencement speech is not, I think, a wholly satisfactory manifestation of our culture.
‐‐ John Kenneth Galbraith

The comment that I've made is that if unaccompanied minors can cross the border, then certainly trained terrorists probably can, too.
‐‐ Trent Franks

The commentary track became a lot like the movie and there are some funny, long, awkward pauses that you can tell we're just trying to find stuff to say. None of us had gotten to really talk about the movie until that moment and they were in New York and we were in L.A.
‐‐ Jay Roach

The commentators of 1963 speak, in discussing Africa, of the Monrovia States, the Brazzaville Group, the Casablanca Powers, of these and many more. Let us put an end to these terms. What we require is a single African organisation through which Africa's single voice may be heard, within which Africa's problems may be studied and resolved.
‐‐ Haile Selassie

The comments I most appreciate come from ordinary readers who've happened on one of my books at some time of stress in their lives, and who actually credit the book with helping them through a bad time. It's happened a few times in forty years.
‐‐ Fred Saberhagen

The commerce of India does not grow, nor does that of Portugal, or of Turkey; that but that of the protected countries does increase, as has been shown in the case of Spain, and can now be shown in that of Germany.
‐‐ Henry Charles Carey

The commercial and subsidised theatre are intrinsically linked. I wouldn't have had the career I have had without the opportunities I had through the subsidised sector. However, I do think, in any walk of life, subsidy for the sake of subsidy is not always healthy.
‐‐ Cameron Mackintosh

The commercial broadcasters have tremendous influence in Washington, D.C., for a couple of reasons. First, they're extremely rich and they have lots of money and they have had for a long time, so they can give money to politicians, which gets their attention.
‐‐ Robert McChesney

The commercial flight thing, it just gets a little weird when you're standing in line and suddenly you're not just a guy standing in line anymore - you become sort of 'novelty boy.'
‐‐ Johnny Depp

The commercial spirit is the spirit of profit, not patriotism; of credit, not honor; of individual gain, not national prosperity; of trade and dickering, not principle.
‐‐ Lincoln Steffens

The commercialization of dubstep isn't something I'm part of.
‐‐ James Blake

The commercialization of sport is the democratization of sport.
‐‐ Andrew Young

The Commission has five commissioners from each side, plus three alternates, so all together sixteen members, people who are independent from the two governments, who have a lot of integrity, professional competence, and who have credibility in their respective countries.
‐‐ Jose Ramos-Horta

The commission members themselves were never briefed on Able Danger.
‐‐ Curt Weldon

The commission process in America and England is different. In America, they do it through an interview process, and it's really based on whether they like you or not. I mean, it's nothing to do with whether you do the best scheme or the worst scheme.
‐‐ Zaha Hadid

The Commission's findings underscore that the nation is still vulnerable to attack and that we must move more quickly to make us safer. We must take the Commission's work and use it to make certain that such horrific attacks never occur again.
‐‐ Lane Evans

The Commissioner was correct to ban Mr. Sterling from all official NBA business, to levy the stiffest allowable fine, and we will support his recommendation to press for Mr. Sterling to relinquish his ownership of the Los Angeles Clippers franchise.
‐‐ Jerry Reinsdorf

The commitment to literacy was constant on the part of African Americans. And the percentages of literacy by the end of the century, by 1900, basic literacy has galloped ahead. People believed that education, of course, was the turnstile for advancement.
‐‐ David Levering Lewis

The commitment to working at poetry is important because a poet is a maker, and a poem is a made thing. We have to honor our feelings by working to transform them into something meaningful and lasting.
‐‐ Edward Hirsch

The commitments, schedule and sponsor appearances don't change. It gets more busy, because you get more popular, and the more popular you are, it actually gets more busy. They're like, 'Yeah, let's use her, she's hot right now. Let's do a shoot!'
‐‐ Danica Patrick

The committee discloses that even after the U.S. government learned of the diversion of U.S. designs for nuclear warheads in late 1995, the Clinton Administration failed to take steps immediately to improve security.
‐‐ Charles Bass

The committee's finding that China stole sensitive technology from U.S. weapons research labs is alarming.
‐‐ Charles Bass

The Committee's review of a series of intelligence shortcomings, to include intelligence prior to 9/11 and the pre-war intelligence on Iraq, clearly reveal how vital a diverse intelligence workforce is to our national security.
‐‐ Jane Harman

The committee's work is not about whether or how we should pay reparations. That was never the intent nor will the payment of reparations be the outcome. This is an effort designed to involve the campus community in a discovery of the meaning of our past.
‐‐ Ruth J. Simmons

The Committee supports the idea that there should be, within the University of California, a campus which puts particular emphasis on the education of undergraduates within the framework of a College system.
‐‐ Abraham Robinson

The commodity price easing really does not play too much role in our margins because our basic raw material - steel - is not really a commodities engineering steel.
‐‐ Baba Kalyani

The common agenda both sides seem to share is: Whatever works.
‐‐ Gwen Ifill

The common ancient ancestor of mulluses and chordates could not possibly have possessed a camera eye, so quite clearly they have evolved independently. The solution has been arrived at by completely different routes.
‐‐ Simon Conway Morris

The common argument that crime is caused by poverty is a kind of slander on the poor.
‐‐ H. L. Mencken

The common base of all the Semitic creeds, winners or losers, was the ever present idea of world-worthlessness. Their profound reaction from matter led them to preach bareness, renunciation, poverty; and the atmosphere of this invention stifled the minds of the desert pitilessly.
‐‐ T. E. Lawrence

The common bees will never use their sting upon the queen; if she is to be disposed of, they starve her to death, and the queen herself will sting nothing but royalty, nothing but a rival queen.
‐‐ John Burroughs

The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language.
‐‐ Ludwig Wittgenstein

The Common Core State Standards are more rigorous standards than the great majority of states had in place previously.
‐‐ Jeb Bush

The common denominator all Latinos have is that we want some respect. That's what we're all fighting for.
‐‐ Cristina Saralegui

The common denominator is a love of music.
‐‐ Natasha Bedingfield

The common denominator of all my friends is that they're dead.
‐‐ Peter O'Toole

The common erotic project of destroying women makes it possible for men to unite into a brotherhood; this project is the only firm and trustworthy groundwork for cooperation among males and all male bonding is based on it.
‐‐ Andrea Dworkin