All Quotes

What is indisputable is the fact that unbelief is the force that gives birth to all of our bad behavior and every moral failure. It is the root.
‐‐ Tullian Tchividjian

What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the fellow has devoted his life to holding public office and trying to do something for his people?
‐‐ Richard J. Daley

What is innovation if not our ticket to every business interest in the world? It's the ticket to solving the world's problems - the energy problems, the pollution problems, the global warming problems. If it isn't for science and engineering, how will we compete in the new world?
‐‐ David Pogue

What is interesting about me isn't that I am a mother, it is who I am. I love my family, but if I just talk to you about being a mother, it's boring. I am sorry, but it's reducing who I really am, and it's really boring.
‐‐ Laetitia Casta

What is interesting about self-analysis is that it leads nowhere - it is an art form in itself.
‐‐ Anita Brookner

What is interesting, as well, is how much power homicide detectives have and how much respect. They are kind of rock stars, especially in New York. There are not that many of them.
‐‐ Theo James

What is interesting in this is the exchange of music that occurred between New Orleans and Cuba, I mean, they had ferries that would go from one port to another.
‐‐ Ruben Blades

What is interesting is the power and the impact of social media... So we must try to use social media in a good way.
‐‐ Malala Yousafzai

What is interesting to me about Vikings is that they were failed farmers.
‐‐ Roger Avary

What is interesting to me is looking at how male and female writers depict men who, come in behind to fill those domestic duties, deal with personal and cultural lack of respect for doing what is lingeringly perceived as 'women's work.'
‐‐ Sherwood Smith

What is interesting to me is to find ways to work with early-stage innovators to build from the edge and work on tomorrow's ideas.
‐‐ Julius Genachowski

What is invaluable about Angela Davis' work is that she does not limit her politics to issues removed from broader social considerations, but connects every aspect of her scholarship and public interventions to what the contours of a truly democratic society might look like.
‐‐ Henry Giroux

What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg's importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to the front page. He electrified an entire world!
‐‐ Rita Dove

What is it about a baby bump that makes people feel it's okay to say things like, 'God! You are big!'
‐‐ Megyn Kelly

What is it about a zombie that appeals to me? I don't know. Maybe that it's just the most possible - I don't know - of all the supernatural entities.
‐‐ Scott Ian

What is it about actors? God knows I get bored with actors talking about themselves.
‐‐ Alan Rickman

What is it about animation, graphics, illustrations, that create meaning? And this is an important question to ask and answer because the more we understand how the brain creates meaning, the better we can communicate, and, I also think, the better we can think and collaborate together.
‐‐ Tom Wujec

What is it about Iowa? I'm the shortest guy in the state.
‐‐ Jason Alexander

What is it about our society where anyone who does not have Asperger's gets talked out of their heterodox ideas?
‐‐ Peter Thiel

What is it about summer that makes children grow? We feed and water them more. They do get more sun, but that probably doesn't matter as much as the book they read or the rule they broke that taught them something they couldn't have learned any other way.
‐‐ Nancy Gibbs

What is it about the blank page that makes me want to hurl myself into a game of solitaire? I ask myself these kinds of questions while I'm playing solitaire.
‐‐ Jennifer Gilmore

What is it about the component of fire? People have written about it. People have wondered about it.
‐‐ Joseph Wambaugh

What is it about women that they just go right for the guy that totally repulses them?
‐‐ Alison Brie

What is it but a cunningly devised scheme to take from one State and to give to another - to replenish the treasury of some of the States from the pockets of the people of the others; in reality, to make them support the governments and pay the debts of other States as well as their own?
‐‐ John C. Calhoun

What is it in my makeup that makes me grab any offer and fly around the world? Will I ever be satisfied? Can't I ever just rest?
‐‐ Eli Wallach

What is it in us that makes us feel the need to keep pretending... we gotta let ourselves be.
‐‐ Christina Aguilera

What is it in you that brings you to a spiritual teacher in the first place? It's not the spirit in you, since that is already enlightened, and has no need to seek. No, it is the ego in you that brings you to a teacher.
‐‐ Ken Wilber

What is it indeed that gives us the feeling of elegance in a solution, in a demonstration?
‐‐ Henri Poincare

What is it like to fall asleep? What happens? Where do we go? Why don't we remember? Since childhood most of us have wondered about the mystery of sleep.
‐‐ Henry Reed

What is it like when you see me in all these films and then you meet me? Were you intimidated?
‐‐ Eva Marie Saint

What is it one yearns for? It is to be able to do a thing for the first time again. And that is impossible.
‐‐ Elizabeth Bibesco

What is it precisely, that feeling of 'returning' from a poem? Something is lighter, softer, larger - then it fades, but never completely.
‐‐ Ian Mcewan

What is it that distinguishes you and me from the lower animals - from the beasts? More, I say, than anything else, human sympathy - human sympathy.
‐‐ Robert Green Ingersoll

What is it that keeps you so interested in the telomere? It's so intricate and complicated, and you want to know how it works.
‐‐ Elizabeth Blackburn

What is it that makes us trust our judges? Their independence in office and manner of appointment.
‐‐ John Marshall

What is it that really makes us, us? It's our collective intelligence. It's our ability to write things down, our language and our consciousness.
‐‐ Louise Leakey

What is it that unites, on the left of British politics, George Orwell, Billy Bragg, Gordon Brown and myself? An understanding that identity and a sense of belonging need to be linked to our commitment to nationhood and a modern form of patriotism.
‐‐ David Blunkett

What is it to be normal, at 12, at 78? What is it like when you can't grow up?
‐‐ Karen Bender

What is it to enjoy life? Sit at the beach? No. What it is is that you have to do something, you have be productive, make a contribution to the society, to the family, to yourself.
‐‐ Frank Lowy

What is it to keep kosher? Is it eating kosher potato chips? Kosher is a bigger idea. I think it's about being healthy. But according to some people, it's about not eating this food because it's forbidden by the Jewish law. My view of the halachah changed a little bit. The laws are there hopefully to be a tool.
‐‐ Matisyahu

What is it worth to possess the riches of the world, when a man comes to face Eternity?
‐‐ Charles Studd

What is jazz? It, It's almost like asking, What is French? Jazz is a musical language. It's a musical dialect that actually embodies the spirit of America.
‐‐ Branford Marsalis

What is lacking in India are decent social services. The health service is a disaster. Education is a disaster.
‐‐ Esther Duflo

What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup.
‐‐ Boris Pasternak

What is learned on the athletic field is not forgotten, nor are the lessons of character that are forged there ever lost. Consider the contributions in the field of public life, business, law, medicine, and the military of those who actively participated in athletics.
‐‐ Robert Kennedy

What is left when honor is lost?
‐‐ Publilius Syrus

What is life? A madness. What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story. And the greatest good is little enough; for all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams.
‐‐ Pedro Calderon de la Barca

What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning; love's the cloudless summer sun, nature gay adorning.
‐‐ Robert Burton

What is likely to vanish - or be transformed beyond recognition - are many of the things we think of when we think of Australia: the barrier reef, the koalas, the sense of the country as a land of almost limitless natural resources.
‐‐ Jeff Goodell