All Quotes

What bothers me, I guess, is when I get these messages from girls on Twitter, and they're like, 'God, you're my idol, I really admire you.' It's like, 'Admire me for what? What have I done?' It's not that being in a Burberry campaign, or walking in a Chanel show is nothing. It's just... I know I can do more.
‐‐ Cara Delevingne

What bothers me is our culture's obsession with nudity. It shouldn't be a big deal, but it is. I think this overemphasis with nudity makes actors nervous. There's the worry about seeing one's body dissected, misrepresented, played and replayed on the Internet.
‐‐ Rachel McAdams

What bothers me is that Jim Bakker lies. Jim Bakker knows for a fact that I was virgin.
‐‐ Jessica Hahn

What bothers me is that there is so much emphasis on food, rather than gathering and meeting - so that there is all this effort in creating the right food, whereas the food is only a small part of whether the encounter is successful or not.
‐‐ Alain de Botton

What bothers most critics of my work is the goofiness. One reviewer said I need to make up my mind if want to be funny or serious. My response is that I will make up my mind when God does, because life is a commingling of the sacred and the profane, good and evil. To try and separate them is fallacy.
‐‐ Tom Robbins

What bothers you isn't so much whether you're beautiful or not. What bothers you is the way that people stare.
‐‐ Carole Bouquet

What breadth, what beauty and power of human nature and development there must be in a woman to get over all the palisades, all the fences, within which she is held captive!
‐‐ Alexander Herzen

What breaks capitalism, all that will ever break capitalism, is capitalists. The faster they run the more strain on their heart.
‐‐ Raymond Williams

What breaks my heart is suffering of any kind. Too often, our world is divisive and cruel where it needs to be uniting and loving.
‐‐ Alicia Keys

What brings people down is the same thing over and over.
‐‐ Meg Ryan

What brings you closer to God is being in service to others. I think any religion or spiritual way of life will indicate that service to others will lead to a connection with a higher power.
‐‐ Steve-O

What Britain needs is an iron lady.
‐‐ Margaret Thatcher

What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?
‐‐ Alan Paton

What brought mass innovation to a nation was not scientific advances - its own or others' - but 'economic dynamism': the desire and the space to innovate.
‐‐ Edmund Phelps

What brought me to L.A. was work! I moved to Chicago after college - I went to Kalamazoo - did my nerd thing, graduated, and moved to Chicago to pursue improv.
‐‐ Steven Yeun

What brought the British to the Gambia in the first place - which was bigger than it is now - was trade in ivory because the Gambia had a lot of elephants. They wiped out all the elephants and ended up selling Africans.
‐‐ Yahya Jammeh

What bugs me is that movies don't reflect how interesting and vibrant women are. We don't treasure women as they get older.
‐‐ Jill Clayburgh

What business do we have telling people who to vote for? They probably know more about it than we do.
‐‐ Stan Laurel

What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!
‐‐ Henrik Ibsen

What, but the rapacity of the only men who exercised their reason, the priests, secured such vast property to the church, when a man gave his perishable substance to save himself from the dark torments of purgatory.
‐‐ Mary Wollstonecraft

What by a straight path cannot be reached by crooked ways is never won.
‐‐ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

What calmed me down finally was when my girlfriend got pregnant.
‐‐ Johnny Knoxville

What came out of 'Ocean's Twelve' is actually great because you do one 'Ocean's Twelve,' and you're more known around the world than if you did 20 years in the French cinema industry.
‐‐ Vincent Cassel

What came to me as a revelation was the use of rhythm in developing an overall structure in music.
‐‐ Philip Glass

What came up at age 49 is I realized that of all the things I'm interested in, the thing I'm most interested in is figuring out what makes people tick, why people think the way they do, why they act the way they do. And I realized that music is such a great way to investigate why people do what they do.
‐‐ Yo-Yo Ma

What campaigns are for is weeding out the people who, for one way or another, weren't making it for the long haul.
‐‐ Calvin Trillin

What can a pencil do for all of us? Amazing things. It can write transcendent poetry, uplifting music, or life-changing equations; it can sketch the future, give life to untold beauty, and communicate the full-force of our love and aspirations.
‐‐ Adam Braun

What can and doesn't have to be always, at the end, surrenders to something that has to be.
‐‐ Ivo Andric

What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?
‐‐ Adam Smith

What can be asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence.
‐‐ Christopher Hitchens

What can be indissoluble if a perpetual Union, made more perfect, is not?
‐‐ Salmon P. Chase

What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster!
‐‐ Anatole France

What can be more stupid than to be in pain about future things and absent ones which at present are not felt?
‐‐ Giordano Bruno

What can be shown, cannot be said.
‐‐ Ludwig Wittgenstein

What can everyone do? Praise and blame. This is human virtue, this is human madness.
‐‐ Friedrich Nietzsche

What can happen if a young reader picks up a book he/she isn't yet ready for? Questions, maybe. Usually, that child puts down the book and says, 'Boring.' Or, 'I'm not ready for this.' Kids are really good at knowing what they can handle.
‐‐ Judy Blume

What can I do, I asked myself, that is so spectacular that no one will be able to say he had seen it before? The answer was perfectly obvious. I would send a midget up to bat.
‐‐ Bill Veeck

What can I do if everyone from the president to a junior bureaucrat is dying to convict me. If I am such a criminal, what was I doing outside jail before my marriage to Benazir?
‐‐ Asif Ali Zardari

What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
‐‐ Immanuel Kant

What can I say about the First World War, a war in which I served as an infantryman, a war I hated at the start and to which I never warmed as it proceeded?
‐‐ George Grosz

What can I say about 'The Lost Boys'? Oh my God: I love it; I hate it; I'm scared of it. I had a massive crush on them all when I was young. And I wanted to be a vampire. It's so stylized; it's the type of film I grew up on. To me, it's always at the top.
‐‐ Jaime Winstone

What can I say? I deal with it. I think I have come to terms with my absolutely hateful and vile childhood. No, I have, really. But I did hate it at the time. I resented it. There were elements of it that were positively Dickensian.
‐‐ Richard Griffiths

What can I say? I feel good when I'm wearing heels. I feel sexier, attractive.
‐‐ Blake Lively

What can I say: I got started on the whole wife-and-kids thing at a young age.
‐‐ Tim Daly

What can I say? I'm a talker.
‐‐ Conor McGregor

What can I say: I'm a writer - I enjoy forcing pain and suffering on my characters!
‐‐ Marie Lu

What can I say, I'm an alcoholic. It's what I do.
‐‐ Ron Wood

What can I say? I'm just a relevant dude. It's just natural. My hunger's still there. I still keep my ear to the streets. I record every song like it's my last. I just love music. I'm blessed.
‐‐ Juicy J

What can I say that will make people that are in recovery want to stand up and support Recovery Month? A friend of mine said, 'You know, the fact that you did a really honest book and it changed people's lives, that's something to talk about.'
‐‐ Nikki Sixx