All Quotes

Whether you were talking about Pillsbury, Burger King, Godfather's, the National Restaurant Association, in each one of those situations, I had a daunting problem that I had to solve. And I used the same business principles to approach the problem and, more importantly, solve the problem in every one of the situations.
‐‐ Herman Cain

Whether you win a match or lose a match, in terms of your emotions, it's important to be pretty levelheaded.
‐‐ Maria Sharapova

Whether you win or not, the night the Oscars are over, the curtain goes down and you go back to the grind. Period.
‐‐ Marcia Gay Harden

Whether you wish to chant 'Our houses, our selves' or 'We have houses, hear us roar,' for us women, home is where the heart is.
‐‐ Sandra Tsing Loh

Whether you work with a small or corporate press, the important thing is to have realistic expectations in terms of sales, promotion, and the work you have to do as an author promoting your novel.
‐‐ Joe Meno

Whether your audience is in a sweaty basement club or nestled in a favourite armchair, good money has been paid, and attention has got to be grabbed if you are not to be heckled off the stage or find your novel discarded in favour of the latest volume of 'Fifty Shades of Whatever.'
‐‐ Mark Billingham

Whether your mother is a novelist like mine or a third-generation military wife, the idea of a son or daughter being in mortal danger is terrifying.
‐‐ Elliot Ackerman

Which, autocracy or democracy, is really better suited to modern China? If we base our judgment upon the intelligence and the ability of the Chinese people, we come to the conclusion that the sovereignty of the people would be far more suitable for us.
‐‐ Sun Yat-sen

Which country in the world has the kind of talent India has in numbers?
‐‐ Baba Kalyani

Which death is preferably to every other? 'The unexpected'.
‐‐ Julius Caesar

Which editor? I can't think of one editor I worked with as an editor. The various companies did have editors but we always acted as our own editor, so the question has no answer.
‐‐ Joe Simon

Which Esther Williams do you want to hear about?
‐‐ Esther Williams

Which European leader today would not relish the wonder-working powers of a Moses? Budget deficit? Unpopular cuts? How about just a little miracle, an overnight increase in gold reserves, a new oil field, or the next world-changing communications technology? Surely that's not too much to ask.
‐‐ Jonathan Sacks

Which goes to show you, you can make all the laws you want, but you cannot change people's ways. If you must change them, you have to understand that it will take a long time.
‐‐ Miriam Makeba

Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves.
‐‐ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Which I would've done 'cause I volunteered for the draft which meant that I only had to do two years. But when the Cubans had missiles in the Canal and Kennedy made the extension, I was one of the ones who had enough time to be extended.
‐‐ Edwin Starr

Which implies that the real issue in art is the audience's response. Now I claim that when I make things, I don't care about the audience's response, I'm making them for myself. But I'm making them for myself as audience, because I want to wake myself up.
‐‐ Richard Foreman

Which is a wonderful irony, I have property there. I go back every chance I get. One of the main reasons I actually wrote the book, agreed to write it having never wanted to do that in my life, very intimidating by the way to write a book.
‐‐ Sela Ward

Which is good, in a way, because the danger in doing something like STAR TREK is that you end up in that pigeonhole and you're doing that the rest of your life.
‐‐ Colm Meaney

Which is, I'm an optimist that two people can be together to work out their conflicts. And that commitment, I think, might be what love is, because they both grow from their relationship.
‐‐ Garry Shandling

Which is not to discount everything I've done in my past; everything I have learned tremendously from.
‐‐ Rachel True

Which is probably the reason why I work exclusively in black and white... to highlight that contrast.
‐‐ Leonard Nimoy

'Which is stronger, politics or love?' is like asking, 'Which is stronger, exhaling or inhaling?' They are two sides of the same thing.
‐‐ Mohsin Hamid

Which is supposed to mean they're doing something in their broadcasting they would not do is they were simply out to maximize profit; if they were really public service institutions, not purely profit maximizing institutions.
‐‐ Robert McChesney

Which is the healthier kind of literary diversity: an un-gate-kept self-published book world, run substantially through Amazon? Or our current book world, which is part-gate-kept, part-not, with many different publishers and retailers and platforms? I'm not smart enough to figure it out, but if I had to guess I'd guess the latter.
‐‐ Lev Grossman

Which is why I felt I was truly blessed this year, with leads in two nice films, and also the luxury of being able to do a studio film and an independent afterwards was fantastic.
‐‐ Rachel True

Which is why, in my lieder concerts, I always strove, when possible, to sing only the works of a single composer, so that the audience could be gradually drawn into a particular creative genius' way of thinking, and could follow him.
‐‐ Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Which is why we cannot say of the purloined letter that, like other objects, it must be or not be in a particular place but that unlike them it will be and not be where it is, wherever it goes.
‐‐ Jacques Lacan

Which is - you know, like check it out, I'm pretty young, I'm only about 40 years old. I still have maybe another four decades of work left in me. And it's exceedingly likely that anything I write from this point forward is going to be judged by the world as the work that came after the freakish success of my last book, right?
‐‐ Elizabeth Gilbert

Which Israel should we recognize? The Israel of 1917; the Israel of 1936; the Israel of 1948; the Israel of 1956; or the Israel of 1967? Which borders and which Israel? Israel has to recognize first the Palestinian state and its borders and then we will know what we are talking about.
‐‐ Ismail Haniyeh

Which, of course, isn't the point of writing - but it would be nice if, along with the creative satisfaction of writing and seeing my work in print, I could do more than merely scrape a living. Okay, moaning over.
‐‐ Eric Brown

Which one of the three candidates would you want your daughter to marry?
‐‐ Ross Perot

Which other people in this world stop up holes in their sidewalks with cassava, brothers and sisters? Only Indonesia itself, on account of the abundance of its food.
‐‐ Sukarno

Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course.
‐‐ George Bernard Shaw

Which prophecy of Christ we see wonderfully to be verified, insomuch that the whole course of the Church to this day may seem nothing else but a verifying of the said prophecy.
‐‐ John Foxe

Which reminds me of a fortune cookie: you often find your destiny on the path you take to avoid it.
‐‐ Hector Elizondo

Which suggests something about media and war: it's not just that events happen and the media documents and presents them. There is a third element: what the public is ready to accept, what the public wants to know.
‐‐ Bruce Jackson

Which, the first meeting with anybody is, you know, everybody is on their best behavior. It's only after you get to know them for a while that you figure out.
‐‐ Arthur Rock

Which to this day is a source of enormous guilt, because I left with three classes to go in the business school to sign a contract with 20th Century Fox.
‐‐ Tom Selleck

Which would you rather have, capital lined up on your borders, trying to get into your country or trying to get out of your country? We are the capital magnet of this planet and we are the savior for not only people, for not only freedom, but also for capital.
‐‐ Arthur Laffer

Whichever character I'm using and wherever I am in my mind dictates what kind of story I'm going to tell.
‐‐ Gilbert Hernandez

Whichever chord progressions move me, whether it's rock, jazz, doo-wop or soul, I'm going to put it together and not be worried about whether people can put it in a lane or not.
‐‐ Andra Day

Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.
‐‐ Harold Wilson

Whichever theory we adopt to give a rational explanation of human existence, that theory must take into account and explain the mental nature we see at work in all modern communities.
‐‐ Arthur Keith

While 2013 will not see a major national election, we can be sure that most Republicans will obstruct and some Democrats will appease.
‐‐ Eliot Spitzer

While 2015 was challenging, we implemented many strategic and operational initiatives to improve our business and better position J.Crew for the future.
‐‐ Mickey Drexler

While 45 of the 50 States have either a State constitutional amendment or a statute that preserves the current definition of marriage, left-wing activist judges and officials at the local levels have struck down State laws protecting marriage.
‐‐ John Boehner

While 'A Blessed Child' might have been a more tough-minded book had Ullmann thrown a spanner into the works, it's not hard to understand her decision to keep things going.
‐‐ Stacey D'Erasmo

While a case can be made for intelligent design, I can't figure out why some Christians are so thrilled about that possibility. First of all, it doesn't prove there's a God. If anything, intelligent design lends support to some form of pantheism that defines God as immanent within nature.
‐‐ Tony Campolo

While a defeat for Obamacare in the Court would be nice, the defeat of President Obama at the polls on November 6 is crucial. If electoral victory is achieved, Obamacare can and will be repealed - and more judges of a constitutionalist persuasion will be appointed by the next president.
‐‐ Bill Kristol