All Quotes

When that happens - when risk is taken and the filmmakers dive into the subject matter without a parachute - very often what you get it something with those qualities that make it age well with the public.
‐‐ Francis Ford Coppola

When that man wants something, he'll stop at nothing to get it. And I also believed in the good of him.
‐‐ Marla Maples

When that music comes on, I just block everything around me out.
‐‐ Shy Glizzy

When that second airplane hit the building, we all changed. We need to get back to some serious thinking.
‐‐ Steven Tyler

When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration.
‐‐ Edward Steichen

When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration.
‐‐ Arlen Specter

When the addict gets recovery, his family gets recovery, right?
‐‐ Nikki Sixx

When the AIDS epidemic broke, because I happened to be a science nerd and knew a lot about viruses and a lot about that virus at the time, I felt a moral obligation to go out and try to stem the fear and get out and explain to people what the disease was and how it worked.
‐‐ Morgan Fairchild

When the ambassadors of other foreign countries come to Japan to make treaties, they can be told that such and such a treaty has been made with the ambassador of the United States, and they will rest satisfied with this.
‐‐ Townsend Harris

When the American people elected Barack Obama and large Democrat majorities, the die was cast. ObamaCare was coming. Popular or not, constitutional or not, affordable or not, it didn't matter.
‐‐ Bob Beauprez

When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty, sir, was the primary object.
‐‐ Patrick Henry

When the Americans advance, we harass and retreat, fire from new positions and then retreat again. If the attacking force is too big, we call for support.
‐‐ Muqtada al Sadr

When the Americans are behind you, they're behind you 100%, and this gives you real confidence as an architect. They expect you to lead a building project - to make the kind of big and costly decisions that, in Britain, have been handed over to project managers and cost-cutters.
‐‐ David Chipperfield

When the Americans see someone like Steve Jobs or Mark Zuckerberg, who made billions thanks to their talent and determination, the first thing they say to themselves is, 'I want to be like him.' This, in many ways, is the engine that drives Western society: The desire to make it like the winners.
‐‐ Yair Lapid

When the Americans were trying to conquer the Navajos, they felt this need to capture Canyon de Chelly like it was the Navajo capital. It was a meeting place and a sanctuary of last refuge. To control Canyon de Chelly was to control the Navajo people.
‐‐ Hampton Sides

When the ancestors of the cheetah first began pursuing the ancestors of the gazelle, neither of them could run as fast as they can today.
‐‐ Richard Dawkins

When the anchorman is wearing a colonel's uniform, it tells you something.
‐‐ Linda Ellerbee

When the armistice was declared American forces had fought their way to Sedan.
‐‐ Kelly Miller

When the art world is done wrong, a reader's faith is lost and possibly not recuperable.
‐‐ Rachel Kushner

When the attention is on me, off-camera, I get uncomfortable - sort of shy and at a loss for words, as you can probably tell?
‐‐ Guillermo Diaz

When the attention started to be about my figure, I was surprised, because it wasn't something I was focused on.
‐‐ Christina Hendricks

When the audience comes in, it changes the temperature of what you've written.
‐‐ Stephen Sondheim

When the audience enjoys your performance, you feel like a magician who is doing magic. It's a great feeling!
‐‐ Kailash Kher

When the audience first sees Cooper talking into his tape recorder at the beginning of 'Twin Peaks,' I think that's the greatest introduction to a character I've seen in my career. It tells you everything about the guy right there in a few minutes as well as bringing up a whole load of questions.
‐‐ Kyle MacLachlan

When the audience is awful you can still have a great night and people will walk out thinking they had a great time even though there was loads of loudmouths and the sound was terrible.
‐‐ Leo Kottke

When the audience leaves, I'd like them to feel positive when they go.
‐‐ Juice Newton

When the audition for 'Cats' came up, even though I'd been making pop records, it felt like something I was attracted to.
‐‐ Sarah Brightman

When the Australian Government looked at how to meet the challenges, and the opportunities, presented by our ageing population, it saw that an all-encompassing approach was a prerequisite.
‐‐ Julie Bishop

When 'The Awakening' was published it was considered so scandalous it was banned in the author's home-town library, and she herself was barred from the Fine Arts Club in the same city. What the novel has to offer, among other things, is honesty.
‐‐ Jane Smiley

When the babies were very young, I found it difficult to write. I told myself each time that it would be different, I was used to it now, but with every child, for the first four months, I would accomplish nothing.
‐‐ Ayelet Waldman

When the baby dies, On every side Rose stranger's voices, hard and harsh and loud. The baby was not wrapped in any shroud. The mother made no sound. Her head was bowed That men's eyes might not see Her misery.
‐‐ Helen Hunt Jackson

When the ball dropped in 1999, I was holding dough and champagne in my hands and holding my kids.
‐‐ Method Man

When the band begins to get a name for themselves, and the writers get assigned to bands, they'll hit somebody who just doesn't like that kind of music, or they love hip hop but hate guitar rock.
‐‐ Kim Deal

When the band would leave the stage, and then the audience would just take over, and keep the groove goin'.
‐‐ Phil Lesh

When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin.
‐‐ Lou Holtz

When the banks grow to or when these financial institutions grow to such a size that they can't sustain themselves, or what have you, they have problems, economic problems, or financial problems, they shouldn't be able to look back to you and I, the taxpayer, to be bailed out.
‐‐ Scott Garrett

When the basic status of a theory is clear, and all that needs to be cleared are details, you can collaborate. But if the main structure of a hypothesis isn't established, and you want to change the paradigm - like it was the case in the 1960s - it's better to work alone.
‐‐ Peter Higgs

When the BBC decided to bring Doctor Who back as a feature film a few years ago, one national newspaper ran a poll to ask its readers who should be the new Doctor, and I topped it.
‐‐ Simon Callow

When the Beatles cut old rock n' roll, they were recording music still in their performing repertoire, and besides, they never thought of the music as old.
‐‐ Jon Landau

When the Beatles first came out, you had to go to a certain amount of trouble to have long hair. You just couldn't have it immediately. Anything you can just go out and get - like platform shoes - is not going to inspire people as much as something they have to go through a little bit of hell to have.
‐‐ Todd Rundgren

When the Beatles wrote 'Paperback Writer,' it couldn't have been the same old thing. You can hear so many influences in it, from the blues to Bach, and it's not just verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge chorus. They start off singing a cappella, almost like a Bach chorale, and the song goes into this bluesy guitar riff.
‐‐ Jon Batiste

When the belly is empty, the body becomes spirit; and when it is full, the spirit becomes body.
‐‐ Saadi

When the Berlin Wall came down the Americans cried, 'Victory,' and walked off the field.
‐‐ Paul Keating

When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
‐‐ Lao Tzu

When the Bible was first published, bathhouses were mandatory, no one could read, and only the people in the Church could write.
‐‐ Taylor Negron

When the Bill of Rights was written, no one owned a MAG5100, 100-round magazine for an M-16. The concept of a mass slaughter carried out over a matter of minutes was incomprehensible.
‐‐ Kurt Eichenwald

When the blind lead the blind, no wonder they both fall into - matrimony.
‐‐ George Farquhar

When the blood of thousands of Americans is shed, the impact lingers. For a generation after the Civil War, the Republican injunction to 'vote as you shot' kept the party dominant for decades; from 1868 to 1912, only one Democrat - Grover Cleveland - won the White House.
‐‐ Jeff Greenfield

When the board games came out of the cupboard when I was a kid, I had to beat my two brothers every time.
‐‐ Lily James