All Quotes

What, after all, is the narrative of 'the American Dream?' It was a discourse formulated between the 1880s and the 1920s in the United States during the great waves of migration and expansion and reforms of the Progressive Era.
‐‐ Naomi Wolf

What, after all, is the object of education? To train the body in health, vigor and grace, so that it may express the emotions in beauty and the mind with accuracy and strength.
‐‐ Annie Besant

What again I tell my people is that no matter how much you know, it's never enough. You will always discover, after the fact, that you've missed something.
‐‐ Lakhdar Brahimi

What agent is there other than the Creator of the heavens and earth who can know whatever occurs in our heart, down to its most subtle and secret thoughts, and illuminate the future for us by establishing the Hereafter, saving us from the countless suffocating waves of the world?
‐‐ Said Nursi

What air is to the body, to feel understood is to the heart.
‐‐ Stephen Covey

What Alexander Graham Bell thought up occupied less space than a flower vase. Now it's so small that I have to search all my pockets to discover I've received a spam text.
‐‐ P. J. O'Rourke

What all my years in improvisation taught is that - if you're going to grow as a performer - you have to try some new things. You've got to be willing to take a few risks.
‐‐ Jack McBrayer

What all of us long for in our hearts, at Christmastime and always, is to feel bound together in love with the sweet assurance that it can last forever.
‐‐ Henry B. Eyring

What allows us, as human beings, to psychologically survive life on earth, with all of its pain, drama, and challenges, is a sense of purpose and meaning.
‐‐ Barbara De Angelis

What also helps our show is that we never take ourselves seriously.
‐‐ Drew Carey

What always leads me in terms of my movies are characters.
‐‐ Tony Scott

What always made me proud - almost blushing with pride - is that Francis Coppola, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg all told me that 'The Conformist' is their first modern influence.
‐‐ Bernardo Bertolucci

What am I, a Frankenstein? What am I, some kind of an ogre? I'm a good person; I'm a warm person.
‐‐ Donald Sterling

What am I afraid of? The IRS. That's it. I don't want those people knockin' on my door, man.
‐‐ Tracy Morgan

What am I? Do I know? I am a man: quite simply, a 'breather.'
‐‐ Marcel Duchamp

What am I doing in this silly showbiz life? I do wonder that sometimes.
‐‐ Saffron Burrows

What am I going to tweet about? My sneakers?
‐‐ Chris Pine

What am I going to tweet about? My sneakers? Or, 'I have 140,000 friends on Facebook.' What does that even mean? I find it to be a waste of time.
‐‐ Chris Pine

What am I going to wear to the Emmys? Something with a tie.
‐‐ Timothy Olyphant

'What am I missing?' is a much more important question than 'How cool am I?'
‐‐ Paul Singer

What am I responsible for? Who am I responsible to? Everybody? How come when Archie Bunker nailed everybody, it was funny - but when I do it, it's not?
‐‐ Sam Kinison

What am I supposed to haul my dogs around in, a Rolls-Royce?
‐‐ Sam Walton

What, am I supposed to run around in a little red cape and save the world?
‐‐ Kyle Chandler

What amazes me is how far some people will go to justify their behavior to themselves, just to preserve that self-perception.
‐‐ Christopher Golden

What amazes me is that you can have 10 different photographers in the same room, and you see 10 different rooms. You realize how much of it is the person's perspective rather than the situation itself.
‐‐ Rick Smolan

What amazes me most is that the media and I have fostered a close relationship.
‐‐ Margaret Chan

What America demands in her black champions is a brilliant, powerful body and a dull, bestial mind.
‐‐ Eldridge Cleaver

What America did in Vietnam and the Congo - we feel. And as a result come these demonstrations. I am not defending the act of burning USIS books. We deplore it. But we can understand the motives of the students.
‐‐ Sukarno

What America does best is produce the ability to accept failure.
‐‐ Nassim Nicholas Taleb

What America is thirsting for now is a battalion of strong, down-to-earth 'doers' - managers, frontline activists, business and social entrepreneurs engaged in tackling America's manifold problems of unemployment, education, and competitive slouch.
‐‐ Tina Brown

What America needs is jobs. Lots of jobs.
‐‐ Mitt Romney

What America needs is not just another politician or more promises. What America needs is a revival.
‐‐ Rand Paul

What America needs is not Robin Hood but Adam Smith.
‐‐ Rand Paul

What America was built on was being able to say, 'Hey, we're going to come in and use our resources to build for ourselves and our communities and build around that. We're not going to depend on others.'
‐‐ Common

What American people and what the markets want is a fair and level playing-field, where the rules are clearly elucidated, where the referees are competent, and where we know that the game is not rigged.
‐‐ James Chanos

What Americans can't face is that one of the reasons that the Russians and the Chinese were so impressed with us during the Cold War was the fact that Nixon and Kissinger went on bombing despite public reaction.
‐‐ Robert D. Kaplan

What amplifies the transformational power ahead is the confluence of two major technological currents today: the universal access to mobile computing and the pervasive use of social networks.
‐‐ Michael J. Saylor

What an amazing opportunity to do something like direct a movie and step out of your creative comfort zone and yet do something that is also so familiar at the same time. I was also just excited to have the chance to direct, which I may never get to do again.
‐‐ Georgina Chapman

What an amazing place Beacon Hills is.
‐‐ Charlie Carver

What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldn't be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought.
‐‐ David Hockney

What an artist learns matters little. What he himself discovers has a real worth for him, and gives him the necessary incitement to work.
‐‐ Emil Nolde

What an audience decides about where certain characters come from is really up to them.
‐‐ Joel Edgerton

What an author likes to write most is his signature on the back of a cheque.
‐‐ Brendan Behan

What an economy really wants, after all, is not more investment per se but better investment. It wants capital to flow to companies that will create value - not in the form of a rising stock price but in the form of more goods for less cost, more jobs, and rising wages - by enhancing productivity.
‐‐ James Surowiecki

What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing.
‐‐ Gustave Flaubert

What an electric thrill it sends up and down the spine, how it sets the heart racing: A Royal Romance! A Royal Wedding! The pomp and the pageantry!
‐‐ Hamish Bowles

What an encouraging thought that Jesus - our beloved Husband - can find comfort in our lowly feeble gifts! Can this be, for it seems far too good to be true? May we then be willing to endure trials or even death itself if through these hardships we are assisted in bringing gladness to Immanuel's heart.
‐‐ Charles Spurgeon

What an enthusiastic devotion is that which sends a man from the attractions of home, the ties of neighbourhood, the bonds of country, to range plains, valleys, hills, mountains, for a new flower.
‐‐ Dorothea Dix

What an entrepreneur does is to build for the long run. If the market is great, you get all of the resources you can. You build to it. But a good entrepreneur is always prepared to throttle back, put on the brakes, and if the world changes, adapt to the world.
‐‐ Vinod Khosla