All Quotes

What to the Slave is the 4th of July.
‐‐ Frederick Douglass

What today's business reality makes clear is that brands cannot survive in a society that is failing economically, socially, ethically, and morally.
‐‐ Simon Mainwaring

What Tolstoy is on about is that carnal love is not a good idea.
‐‐ Tom Stoppard

What too few people mention when discussing crime is the degree to which concentrated poverty, hopelessness and despair are the chambermaids of violence and incivility.
‐‐ Charles M. Blow

What took time for my mom was getting the pronouns right and calling me by a different name. Laverne was my middle name before I transitioned.
‐‐ Laverne Cox

What tournaments want to do, typically, is support charities in their community that need the money and charities that are impactful to their community. The better the job the tournament does for the charities, the better they are able to sell the tournament and raise money for the charity.
‐‐ Tim Finchem

What transpired at Semgroup was no less than a $500 billion fraud on the people of the world.
‐‐ John Catsimatidis

What treaty that the whites have kept has the red man broken? Not one.
‐‐ Sitting Bull

What tribes are, is a very simple concept that goes back 50 million years. It's about leading and connecting people and ideas. And it's something that people have wanted forever.
‐‐ Seth Godin

What triggered a migraine for me may have no effect on someone else. For many people, coffee can relieve symptoms somewhat, but for me it was a trigger. You really have to find out what affects you individually.
‐‐ Morgan Fairchild

What troubles me is not that movie stars run for office, but that they find it easy to get elected. It should be difficult. It should be difficult for millionaires, too.
‐‐ Shana Alexander

What troubles me is the Internet and the electronic technology revolution. Shyness is fueled in part by so many people spending huge amounts of time alone, isolated on e-mail, in chat rooms, which reduces their face-to-face contact with other people.
‐‐ Philip Zimbardo

What troubles me most about my lovely country is that its children are seldom taught that American freedom will vanish, if, when they grow up, and in the exercise of their duties as citizens, they insist that our courts and policemen and prisons be guided by divine or natural law.
‐‐ Kurt Vonnegut

What 'True Blood' does really well is that it balances on the line between good and evil - you blur the distinction between the two.
‐‐ Robert Kazinsky

What Trump has done is tap into a deep-seated anxiety about where the country is headed. There is an anxiety that is real and sincere. Many people feel helpless.
‐‐ Jeff Fortenberry

What Tupperware has stood for all these years is the independence of women, allowing women to work from home, earn a living - and that what this Boys & Girls Clubs of America program, the SMART Girls program, is about.
‐‐ Brooke Shields

What turned me on then, and turns me on even today - and when the time comes from me to retire from management I think I'd still be interested in it - is that everything that happens in the world affects the price of securities.
‐‐ Sanford I. Weill

What turns me on about the digital age, what excited me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing. You see, it used to be that if you wanted to make a record of a song, you needed a studio and a producer. Now, you need a laptop.
‐‐ Bono

What turns me on is to walk into a sold-out venue. The audiences are so much the same as they were in the '60s. It's just an amazing thing. I can't explain it, but I hope it never stops.
‐‐ Chubby Checker

What TV is extremely good at - and realize that this is 'all it does' - is discerning what large numbers of people think they want, and supplying it.
‐‐ David Foster Wallace

What twelve year old wouldn't want to play an evil wizard?
‐‐ Tom Felton

What 'Twilight' gave me was years to consider how I wanted to work otherwise.
‐‐ Ashley Greene

What 'Twilight Zone' did was show we all have a great capacity for good and evil.
‐‐ Lin-Manuel Miranda

What type of 'person' is the for-profit corporation? A spoiled brat - all rights and no responsibilities, a traditional conservative argument would say.
‐‐ Timothy Noah

What ultimately happened is that my country had a war. I think it would be extraordinary, as a writer, not to want to write about that.
‐‐ Aminatta Forna

What, ultimately, is Greece if it is not the people who live in this country? It's not the mountains and the plains.
‐‐ Alexis Tsipras

What underlies great science is what underlies great art, whether it is visual or written, and that is the ability to distinguish patterns out of chaos.
‐‐ Diana Gabaldon

What unfortunately happens is we have about... 350 million interactions with consumers a year, between phone calls and truck calls. It may be over 400 million, and that doesn't count any online interactions, which I think is over a billion. You get one-tenth of one-percent bad experience, that's a lot of people - unacceptable.
‐‐ Brian L. Roberts

What unites Oklahomans today is what has always united us: Our unshakable faith. Our love of family and compassion for others. The unlimited promise of a hopeful future.
‐‐ Brad Henry

What unites us is an unconditional love for France.
‐‐ Marion Marechal-Le Pen

What until then seemed impossible to achieve has become a fact of life. We have won the right to association in trade unions independent from the authorities, founded and shaped by the working people themselves.
‐‐ Lech Walesa

What upset me the most was not that I would die, but that I was letting down my parents. I felt very guilty for chasing this dream career of mine, at the expense of my parents.
‐‐ Linda Vester

What use could the humanities be in a digital age? University students focusing on the humanities may end up, at least in their parents' nightmares, as dog-walkers for those majoring in computer science. But, for me, the humanities are not only relevant but also give us a toolbox to think seriously about ourselves and the world.
‐‐ Nicholas Kristof

What use is revelation or religion if it doesnt change anything?
‐‐ Abu Bakar Bashir

What use is there for a biography of myself? I'm just a movie actor.
‐‐ Conrad Veidt

What used to be called 'good manners' is now regarded as mere affectation. Open a door for a young woman, and she's likely to call security.
‐‐ Terry Wogan

What used to be considered conservative values... are increasingly becoming more mainstream values.
‐‐ Preston Manning

What used to drive me was the fact that I wanted to be better than everybody at something. One of my best qualities is that I used whatever other people found to be an adverse thing to be a positive thing for myself.
‐‐ Daley Thompson

What used to keep me up at night was the fact that I didn't know how I was going to pay the rent. Now that I can pay the rent, I'm worrying about people I care about, you know, the people I love. The little aches and pains of my children that I, my family. That's always first.
‐‐ Paul Auster

What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are mature they have lost their innate capabilities.
‐‐ R. Buckminster Fuller

What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good?
‐‐ Saint Teresa of Avila

What Wall Street and credit card companies are doing is really not much different from what gangsters and loan sharks do who make predatory loans. While the bankers wear three-piece suits and don't break the knee caps of those who can't pay back, they still are destroying people's lives.
‐‐ Bernie Sanders

What Wall Street is, they're market makers. Wall Street's business model is making money on velocity of money. They're a click industry. That's what Wall Street is. They make a lot of money when there's a lot of turnover. And they make a lot of money when that velocity is fast.
‐‐ Laurence D. Fink

What 'War and Peace' is to the novel and 'Hamlet' is to the theater, Swan Lake' is to ballet - that is, the name which to many people stands for and sums up an art form.
‐‐ Robert Gottlieb

What was a problem was the excessive amount of media attention to the appointment of the first woman and everything she did. Everywhere that Sandra went, the press was sure to go. And that got tiresome; it was stressful.
‐‐ Sandra Day O'Connor

What was a really private and nice relationship was judged and made to be something ugly.
‐‐ Marla Maples

What was a very private childhood hobby turned into a very a public, professional job, and I think that there's a lot of inhibition that can grow from that.
‐‐ Adrian Tomine

What was accomplished in 'Band of Brothers' was incredible, from the writing and producing to the performances of the actors who honored all those men that fought bravely and gave the ultimate sacrifice for the freedoms we enjoy today.
‐‐ Jon Seda

What was always interesting about Thomas Harris' books is they were a wonderful hybridization of a crime thriller and a horror movie.
‐‐ Bryan Fuller