Every accepted public quote

“Tapi Tuhan juga seperti punya jatah waktu yang boleh kita habiskan berdua. Sia-sia bertahan, sia-sia melawan.”

“Life is not a straight line leading from one blessing to the next and then finally to heaven. Life is a winding and troubled road. Switchback after switchback. And the point of biblical stor...”

“What I try to keep in mind is that there are going to be a lot of articles that are going to be misrepresentative of what I'm about as a person and as a writer.”

“Rather than making loose and unsubstantiated claims that Obama and Clinton created ISIS, it would behoove Trump if he advanced some real policy ideas about how to solve the Syrian and Iraqi...”

“I felt like when I got with Kanye, and we discussed me being on G.O.O.D. Music, he just really took me to a place in regards to music that I love and music that I had made previously. We had...”

“Truth is the most bitter to accept, swallow and digest it. The moment you speak truth, you lose your popularity. But I don't care.”

“Having one national standard for mpg and CO2 is extremely important.”

“There is also a third kind of madness, which is possession by the Muses, enters into a delicate and virgin soul, and there inspiring frenzy, awakens lyric....But he, who, not being inspired...”

“The law does not allow the FTC to just snap its fingers and temporarily block a merger.”

“One of the most difficult parental challenges is to appropriately discipline children. Child rearing is so individualistic. Every child is different and unique. What works with one may not w...”

“Much of what is called investment is actually nothing more than mergers and acquisitions, and of course mergers and acquisitions are generally accompanied by downsizing.”

“My original business plan? To work hard, get 300 clients in the Rochester area, and live happily ever after.”

“The principal art of the teacher is to awaken the joy in creation and knowledge.”

“How do you tell a communist? Well, it's someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? It's someone who understands Marx and Lenin.”

“Although I'm not from London originally: I moved down here when I was 16, so it's played a part in my life. It's where I've lived for all that time.”

“Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without language or music without atmosphere.”

“The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.”

“I learned to drive when I was 35. I'm driving like an old lady and very close to the wheel. I don't take many risks, and when people yell at me I say 'sorry, sorry, sorry!' I don't have road...”

“Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it inflames the great.”

“I never wore a studded leather jacket, y'know. Ne-va!”

“Dumb luck brought on the move from business to acting. I had moved to New York when I was 23, in the year 2000. On a lark, I went to audition for a soap opera.”

“His love for me seemed to overflow my limits by its flood of wealth and service. But my necessity was more for giving than foe receiving; for love is a vagabond, who can make his flowers blo...”

“Our world is at the crossroads. We have a choice, right and wrong.”

“When you make a movie for a really low budget, it makes you really strict. You have to plan things down to the tiniest detail.”

“I went to public schools in Bangor, Maine, and had as normal a childhood as you could imagine someone could, living in an enormous red house and being the son of a millionaire best-selling w...”

“I've been canyoning, snorkelled a shipwreck, and learnt to Irish dance, all in the same week.”

“Writers often say that characters begin to write themselves, and I never used to believe that. I always thought that was complete hogwash.”

“My mom is from Jamaica, and she was going to school in the morning, and in the evening she was working, and at night she would go to night school and then come in and go to sleep.”

“Misery is, by her own nature, a passing phase of sorrow, one that does not linger uninvited. Her sojourns seem to be part of life's required curriculum, perhaps because Misery endows us with...”

“Pat Roberts and I both feel very strongly that when we get to Iran, that we can't make the same mistakes. We have to ask the questions, the hard questions before, not afterwards, and get the...”

“In the early days of Pearl Jam, we were caught up in such a whirlwind that I was just trying to keep my head on straight and play music. I didn't have the kind of confidence that other guys...”

“I have great faith that most Americans are law-abiding and care about the rule of law, and if they're told a weapon is no longer allowed in their community and they would be compensated, the...”

“With fantasy and sci-fi, it's based in a real fandom. You're presenting to experts, and their source material is really important to them. They'll come up and ask: 'so when you turned your h...”

“There are more honest people and more good people than there are thieves and bad people. It's just always been that way.”

“I like big, flashy production and videos.”

“If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.”

“America is Tiger Woods country for a reason, and she elected Barack Obama to punctuate this new reality.”

“Sure, they were simple desk lamps with only a minimal amount of movement, but you could immediately tell that Luxo Jr. was a baby, and that the big one was his mother. In that short little f...”

“The goal of Tesla is to accelerate sustainable energy, so we're going to take a step back and think about what's most likely to achieve that goal.”

“At eighty-eight how do you feel when getting up in the morning? . . . Amazed!”

“It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.”

“And the rain makes a kind of curtain, which is probably for the best. Because all of a sudden, I'm leaning over the gear stick, and my hands are on his shoulders, and I'm trying to keep brea...”

“Well-being is attained little by little, and is no little thing itself.”

“I will fall in love with any golf course that you have to drive the ball straight. You understand what I'm saying? That's my advantage. My advantage wasn't putting. In fact, I wasn't even a...”

“Contemplation is a luxury, requiring time and alternatives.”

“Unfortunately, the American justice system is just riddled with lies and inconsistencies.”

“I suppose the more established one gets, you have what's called a reputation, and so you want to protect that and preserve that. And I think the bravery really comes in one's mid career wher...”

“The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press.”