All Quotes

What family you were born into matters so much more than it did before in a perverse way.
‐‐ David Brooks

What farmers gain most of all from the increase in agricultural productivity, of course, is choice.
‐‐ Jacqueline Novogratz

What farmers require is, that the prices should be moderate, and the markets steady; and for this reason I did, in 1826, 1827, and 1828, take the course which I would now recommend to the House.
‐‐ Joseph Hume

What fascinated me, it was not the glory, but the contact with the public.
‐‐ Jacky Ickx

What fascinated me mostly about Mickey Cohen was that he, in his later years, hired someone to help him to comprehend literature, to help him to read better, to understand words better.
‐‐ Harvey Keitel

What fascinates me about addiction and obsessive behavior is that people would choose an altered state of consciousness that's toxic and ostensibly destroys most aspects of your normal life, because for a brief moment you feel okay.
‐‐ Moby

What fascinates me are the turning points where history could have been different.
‐‐ Hilary Mantel

What fascinates me as a writer is the stuff underneath, To me, what drives a novel is the curiosity behind the character and the depths that you want to find in that character.
‐‐ David Bergen

What feats of ingenuity have we not been forced to perform, at times, in order to meet our customers' wishes? Those only who have had charge of a large, modern kitchen can tell the tale.
‐‐ Auguste Escoffier

What feeds me destroys me.
‐‐ Christopher Marlowe

What feeling is so nice as a child's hand in yours? So small, so soft and warm, like a kitten huddling in the shelter of your clasp.
‐‐ Marjorie Holmes

What finally is beauty? Certainly nothing that can be calculated or measured. It is always something imponderable, something that lies between things.
‐‐ Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

What firefighters and people in our military and cops do is separate from what the rest of us do; basically these people say, 'I'm going to protect all these strangers.'
‐‐ Denis Leary

What first caught my eye about Rihanna was an interview she did with Diane Sawyer after the Chris Brown incident, where she was very articulate, very poised, obviously a smart girl who talked about a very traumatic experience.
‐‐ Peter Berg

What five books would I like to be remembered for? Well... Tau Zero, I like that one especially. It was somewhat of a tour de force, and I think it got across what I was trying for.
‐‐ Poul Anderson

What five members of the Supreme Court say the law is may be something vastly different from what Congress intended the law to be.
‐‐ Benjamin Franklin Fairless

What 'Flashpoint' does is examine the inherent inconsistencies in Shade's past and attempt to explain it and give it some logic.
‐‐ Peter Milligan

What 'Floating Worlds' does draw on is Holland's artistry in bringing the past to life in her historical fiction and depicting the people who inhabited that past.
‐‐ Pamela Sargent

What fools are we, to be besotted with the love of our own trouble, and to hate our liberty and rest!
‐‐ Joseph Hall

What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth.
‐‐ Boris Pasternak

What force is more potent than love?
‐‐ Igor Stravinsky

What formed me as a musician, a songwriter, the sound and personality of my band, a whole lot of that happened well before 1991.
‐‐ Chris Cornell

What Fred Lebow went through was an inspiration for me. You have to set goals for yourself.
‐‐ Grete Waitz

What free-market economists are not telling us is that the politics they want to get rid of are none other than those of democracy itself. When they say we need to insulate economic policies from politics, they are in effect advocating the castration of democracy.
‐‐ Ha-Joon Chang

What friends or kindred can be so close and intimate as the powers of our soul, which, whether we will or no, must ever bear us company?
‐‐ Saint Teresa of Avila

What frightens us most in a madman is his sane conversation.
‐‐ Anatole France

What frustrates me about some high-concept shows is that they don't give you information until sweeps, but 'Jericho's' audience will get a large piece of the puzzle every week.
‐‐ Sprague Grayden

What frustrates U.S. officials is that China sometimes seems more comfortable accommodating a strong United States, as it did in past decades, than partnering with an America that's less dominant.
‐‐ David Ignatius

What fun is life without a bit of showing off?
‐‐ Matt Lucas

What fun it would be to be poor, as long as one was excessively poor! Anything in excess is most exhilarating.
‐‐ Jean Anouilh

What gay culture is before it is anything else, before it is a culture of desire or a culture of subversion or a culture of pain, is a culture of friendship.
‐‐ Andrew Sullivan

What generally happens in this county is that our politicians don't serve us well because they don't tell the truth, and they don't keep their promises.
‐‐ Peter Garrett

What genre it falls under is only of interest later.
‐‐ Rick Moody

What George W. Bush learned in his pre-presidential years - and what he omits in his new memoirs - was not how to lead a nation, but how, with sufficient toughness, to cheat the democratic system to get elected.
‐‐ Nigel Hamilton

What gets in our way is history and culture and religion and economic conditions. It is part of the hypnosis of our social conditioning.
‐‐ Deepak Chopra

What gets left out is the narrative between the bullets, which would tell us who's going to do what and how we're going to achieve the generic goals on the list.
‐‐ Edward Tufte

What gets lost is that the Republican Party has always been the party of civil rights and voting rights.
‐‐ Rand Paul

What gets lost is we wouldn't be who we are and as successful as we have been if we didn't have a decent batting average.
‐‐ Satya Nadella

What gets me excited is the original principle.
‐‐ Heston Blumenthal

What gets me upset about with the newer players is their lack of intensity. They tend to go through the motions a little bit. They don't understand that you've got to practice the way you play.
‐‐ Al Kaline

What gets posted online is not short term, and is open for easy misinterpretation. Messages and pictures spread faster through the Internet than they ever could by word of mouth.
‐‐ Anna Maria Chavez

What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?
‐‐ Marcus Tullius Cicero

What girls do to each other is beyond description. No chinese torture comes close.
‐‐ Tori Amos

What gives it its human character is that the individual through language addresses himself in the role of the others in the group and thus becomes aware of them in his own conduct.
‐‐ George Herbert Mead

What gives me strength is thinking about my children.
‐‐ Ken Kercheval

What gives me the most hope every day is God's grace; knowing that his grace is going to give me the strength for whatever I face, knowing that nothing is a surprise to God.
‐‐ Rick Warren

What gives my art the most meaning is when I can connect with others through it. When people say that my music has helped them, or it makes them feel good, or it inspires them, that is what gives my art lasting meaning to me.
‐‐ Lindsey Stirling

What gives my books authenticity is that I actually do what it is I'm writing about. I think the fact that I am in the autopsy room, I go to the crime scene and I do work in the lab gives my books this flavor that otherwise they wouldn't have.
‐‐ Kathy Reichs

What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
‐‐ Igor Stravinsky