All Quotes

The whole problem of the sound-work is distancing oneself from the dramatic.
‐‐ Pierre Schaeffer

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people are full of doubts.
‐‐ James P. Hogan

The whole process of being one of the 10 finalists for the 'Vogue' Fashion Fund award has to be my biggest achievement to date. Meeting Anna Wintour, Diane von Furstenberg, etc., has been an amazing experience that even now gives me goose bumps when I think about it.
‐‐ Simon Spurr

The whole process of getting licenses to broadcast, which took place decades ago, was done behind closed doors by powerful lobbies, and wealthy commercial interests got all the licenses with no public input, no congressional input for that matter.
‐‐ Robert McChesney

The whole process of making 'Bloody Sunday' was difficult but extraordinary.
‐‐ James Nesbitt

The whole process of making movies and writing screenplays is visceral and intuitive.
‐‐ Ridley Scott

The whole process of this record was an education for me as a musician.
‐‐ Kenneth Edmonds

The whole process of winning the pageant has been so amazing, I'm really excited to move forward into all kinds of projects.
‐‐ Olivia Culpo

The whole profit of the issuance of money has provided the capital of the great banking business as it exists today.
‐‐ Frederick Soddy

The whole psychoanalytical establishment in America at midcentury was geared to make people with homosexual proclivities feel like monsters, moral degenerates.
‐‐ Blake Bailey

The whole punk scene is, of course, responsible for the Go-Go's ever getting created. Because before punk rock happened, you couldn't start a band if you didn't know how to play an instrument. But when punk happened it was like, 'Oh, it doesn't matter if you can play or not. Go ahead, make a band.' And that's exactly what the Go-Go's did.
‐‐ Jane Wiedlin

The whole purpose of annual reviews is to keep you abreast of whether or not you are fulfilling the requirements of tenure.
‐‐ Norman Finkelstein

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.
‐‐ Sydney J. Harris

The whole purpose of life is to make yourself happy.
‐‐ Ed Victor

The whole purpose of maintaining your power in government is to make sure that you stay in government. You stay in government by finding out who is liable to be against you. To do that, you try and put your finger into every single pie that is available to you.
‐‐ David Lloyd

The whole purpose of MixBit is to reuse the content within the system.
‐‐ Chad Hurley

The whole purpose of writing a book is to be understood - if other people write about you, they try to guess why you did things, or they hear things from other people.
‐‐ Berry Gordy

The whole purpose was to say that it doesn't have to be a zero sum. It's not the environment or jobs. You can have both. You can help the auto industry achieve that if you have investment in plants.
‐‐ Jennifer Granholm

The whole question of fiduciary responsibility is a very old concept. You could make a movie about someone making that rule at any point in history, and within a few months, it will turn out to be timely.
‐‐ Alan Alda

The whole question of God and what God is, and whether it's a blond guy with a beard, I don't know... I don't know that. Do I believe that there's something greater at work than the sum of humanity? Yeah, I think so.
‐‐ Anthony LaPaglia

The whole 'R' rating depends on a strange sort of fantasy land where all adults are responsible people, and children only ever go to the cinema with their parents.
‐‐ Helen Mirren

The whole reason behind my album 'Free TC' is seeing all that police brutality, injustice, mass incarceration.
‐‐ Ty Dolla Sign

The whole reason I did a bodybuilding show was to see how far I could push my own discipline. It was the hardest thing I've ever done. When I made the switch to acting, I was able to break that down into small, measurable goals like I did with bodybuilding.
‐‐ Matt McGorry

The whole reason one wants to do lower budget films is because the lower the budget, the bigger the ideas, the bigger the themes, the more interesting the art.
‐‐ Francis Ford Coppola

The whole reason people fill their homes with furry carnivores and not with, say, iguanas and turtles, is because mammals offer something no reptile ever will. They give affection, they want affection, and respond to our emotions the way we do to theirs.
‐‐ Frans de Waal

The whole reason Sabrina came about was because we wanted something good for families to watch on TV.
‐‐ Melissa Joan Hart

The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum.
‐‐ Thomas Paine

The whole rise of new adult contemporary music and smooth jazz was a nice surprise.
‐‐ Kenny G

The whole romantic part of my life was a wipeout. I didn't even own a belt.
‐‐ Paul Lynde

The whole scale and scope of the decorating and fashion business in this country are incomparably grander than in London. What's thrilling about America in general, and the New York fashion scene in particular, is its optimism. It makes the whole experience energizing and uplifting.
‐‐ Hamish Bowles

The whole schizophrenia angle interested me. When I first started working on it, I thought I would play up that angle more than I ended up doing. The religious aspect of the story was also a draw.
‐‐ Chester Brown

The whole 'School of Rock' experience was really cool, and just meeting new people from all over.
‐‐ Caitlin Hale

The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.
‐‐ Swami Vivekananda

The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.
‐‐ Horace Walpole

The whole secret to our success is being able to con ourselves into believing that we're going to change the world because statistically we are unlikely to do it.
‐‐ Tom Peters

The whole sector of public dialogue has been totally contaminated, deliberately, by the corporate sector. The whole purpose is to sow confusion and doubt, and it's worked.
‐‐ David Suzuki

The whole selfie generation - it's just not my vibe.
‐‐ Dylan Penn

The whole 'sell out' word to me is such a tired, tired word.
‐‐ Pink

The whole series is black-and-white, so when I went to shoot one of the women I only had black-and-white film with me. She had reddish hair and was a very pretty girl, a nice girl.
‐‐ Helmut Newton

The whole 'serious artist' thing is very damaging. The powers that be will steer you towards your own demise. One thing I've learned is that it's not very glamourous, and my problems are no different from anybody else's.
‐‐ Dave Gahan

The whole sex symbol or babe thing doesn't bother me.
‐‐ Jeri Ryan

The whole sex-symbol thing is part of what I do as an actress. It's a kind of character I play. It's part of me, but not the whole me.
‐‐ Raquel Welch

The whole shadow of Man is only as big as his hat.
‐‐ Elizabeth Bishop

The whole slacker generation totally didn't apply to us musically.
‐‐ Dave Grohl

The whole sort of debate of classic objective journalism versus a new immersion journalism - that can go on forever... I made no bones about my position: I don't think you can be objective.
‐‐ Shane Smith

The whole soul is in the whole body, in the bones and in the veins and in the heart; it is no more present in one part than in another, and it is no less present in one part than in the whole, nor in the whole less than in one part.
‐‐ Giordano Bruno

The whole 'starting with stories, ending with novels' thing, it's probably too ingrained in the industry and the psyche to change it.
‐‐ Stephen Graham Jones

The whole story of migration and what that has done in interconnecting the planet is obviously something I've written about a lot.
‐‐ Salman Rushdie

The whole story of the comfort women, the system of forced sexual slavery, the medical experiments of Unit 731, is not something that is in the US psyche. That is changing because many books are coming out.
‐‐ Iris Chang