All Quotes

Yes, people do come across the street to say hi, but as they approach and get near, my perception of space begins to dissolve, and a new interest takes over that is primarily emotional, and with it comes a desire to touch, which may be a human interest, but not the interest of my work.
‐‐ Diego Giacometti

Yes, people need food and education. But one of the cornerstones of any society is a well-functioning legal system.
‐‐ Cherie Blair

Yes, people pull the trigger - but guns are the instrument of death. Gun control is necessary, and delay means more death and horror.
‐‐ Eliot Spitzer

Yes, Pluton, actually, in the play. And I play him in my most stentorian voice.
‐‐ Phil Lesh

Yes, politics IS war without bloodshed; and war is an extension of those politics.
‐‐ H. Rap Brown

Yes, population is a huge problem - birth rates are too high. And in order to take care of the environment, we have to make sure that every child that comes here, that arrives, knows that he or she is welcome, is going to be cared for and honored.
‐‐ Paul Hawken

Yes, President Abraham Lincoln was a Republican, but a hundred years later, the Republican Party wasn't Lincoln's. Richard Nixon became president by courting Americans upset by integration, intentionally fueling the racial divide.
‐‐ Donna Brazile

Yes, prudently invested contributions to the Social Security fund may bring greater dividends, but those contributions would also face a greater risk. It would be like gambling. We should not gamble with the investments and the future of the citizens of this land.
‐‐ Daniel Inouye

Yes; quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down you'd treat if met where any bar is, or help to half-a-crown.
‐‐ Thomas Hardy

Yes, romance has found it's way into my heart in the past.
‐‐ Michelle Trachtenberg

Yes's whole career was never really planned in any sort of way. It's always sad when a member leaves, but it's exciting when someone new comes in, and that regenerates the freshness of the band.
‐‐ Chris Squire

Yes, sampling has changed not just my way of playing and composing.
‐‐ Klaus Schulze

Yes, sir, a patrol car came and took me down to a station where they were trying to develop films, but they hadn't got the facilities to develop colored film.
‐‐ Abraham Zapruder

Yes sir, I am a tortured man for all seasons, as they say, and I have powerful friends in high places. Birds sing where I walk, and children smile when they see me coming.
‐‐ Hunter S. Thompson

Yes, sir. I'm a real Southern boy. I got a red neck, white socks, and Blue Ribbon beer.
‐‐ Billy Carter

Yes, sir, I was in the processing room watching them actually process the film.
‐‐ Abraham Zapruder

Yes, Socialists should defend their country in great historical crises.
‐‐ Karl Liebknecht

Yes, some people say to me you're too skinny, but never a skinny person says that to me, only people who could lose a few pounds say that.
‐‐ Karl Lagerfeld

Yes, some women are funny. No, some women aren't funny. It's similar to how some women are tall and, you know, some women are short.
‐‐ Ellie Kemper

Yes, sometimes I think that all my writing is nothing more than the compensatory work of a frustrated painter.
‐‐ J. G. Ballard

Yes, 'Spider-Man' has had an infinite capacity to trouble and disappoint. But it's also been the greatest triumph of my entire career.
‐‐ Michael Cohl

Yes, thanks to God... my life has a goal, much more important than my artistic activities, that is the struggle against Leukemia.
‐‐ Jose Carreras

Yes, the audience is so important to Negro music, especially the element of call and response.
‐‐ Archie Shepp

Yes, the Bechdel Test. It's named for Allison Bechdel, who is a comic book creator. The test is, are there two named women in the film? Do they talk to each other? And is it about something other than a man? I actually think the Bechdel Test is a little advanced for us sometimes.
‐‐ Kelly Sue DeConnick

Yes, the Bible should be taught in our schools because it is necessary to understand the Bible if we are to truly understand our own culture and how it came to be. The Bible has influenced every part of western culture from our art, music, and history, to our sense of fairness, charity, and business.
‐‐ Joel Osteen

Yes, the companionship is amazing. You know, you can get that physical attraction that happens is great, but then there's an awful lot of time and the rest of the day that you have to fill.
‐‐ Vince Gill

Yes, the concept that blunt-force trauma of the head causes brain damage is a generally accepted principle of medicine. That is why I was so appalled by the NFL doctors who were denying my work.
‐‐ Bennet Omalu

Yes, the disruption of the Internet can be blamed for the destruction of the business model that once made journalism a thriving, well-paying enterprise, but it has also created an array of new tools for reporting. Somebody will eventually figure out how to make online newspapers profitable - I hope.
‐‐ David Horsey

Yes, the divorce was difficult. It was difficult.
‐‐ Priscilla Presley

Yes, the European model remains superior to that of America and Japan.
‐‐ Jacques Delors

Yes, the experience of all stages of life are valuable, not just of youth.
‐‐ Daniel Petrie

Yes, the first job I had at the studio was Snow White. I don't like the term particularly, but I got stuck with the human characters. They just didn't have that many people who could draw humans.
‐‐ Marc Davis

Yes, the fullness of the gospel is a pearl of great price worth any effort.
‐‐ Joseph B. Wirthlin

Yes, the future certainly looks brighter now. I'm very happy with my group.
‐‐ Johnny Kidd

Yes, the Green Party is committed to a healthy environment. But the Green Party is not solely committed to just that.
‐‐ Cynthia McKinney

Yes, the hunky barista looks even more terrifically masculine with three days' growth on his chin. Guys under 50 mostly do. But when your beard is partly or largely grey, that stubble can just look a little unwashed. Sadly, when you're over 50, different rules apply.
‐‐ Russell Smith

Yes the Jews do many foul things and they distort our foreign policy but not everything that goes bad can be blamed on the Jews.
‐‐ Tom Metzger

Yes, the marriage proposal was shot. Michael excluded the dialogue from the final edit.
‐‐ Madeleine Stowe

Yes, the meeting of dear friends atones for the regret of separation; and like it so much enhances affection, that after absence one wonders how one has been able to stay away from them so long.
‐‐ Marguerite Gardiner

Yes, the more I go through life I realize that there's really no separation between practice and art at all. The two things more and more become one rather than two different aspects of my life.
‐‐ Meredith Monk

Yes, the natural world is the first and primary Bible. We have not honored it, so how could we, or would we, know how to honor and properly use the second Bible, when it was written.
‐‐ Richard Rohr

Yes, the people I draw don't have a wide variety of looks. Every now and then I'll spruce it up, like a woman will be wearing a two-piece suit as opposed to a one-piece, or a man will not be wearing a tie; he'll just have a collar.
‐‐ Bruce Eric Kaplan

Yes, The Persuaders, that was great fun because one of my favourite actors is Roger Moore.
‐‐ Val Guest

Yes, the rich will find ways to avoid paying more taxes, courtesy of clever accountants and tax attorneys. But this has always been the case, regardless of where the tax rate is set.
‐‐ Robert Reich

Yes, the small village that we live in, in Virginia, is a very interesting place, in terms of its Civil War history, because it was a town that was founded by Quakers in 1733.
‐‐ Geraldine Brooks

Yes, the upper reaches of society are still dominated by men.
‐‐ Hanna Rosin

Yes, the work comes out more beautiful from a material that resists the process, verse, marble, onyx, or enamel.
‐‐ Theophile Gautier

Yes, the world is now flat for publishing as well.
‐‐ Thomas Friedman

Yes, the world is short of perfect.
‐‐ Ehud Barak