Every accepted public quote

“We are still confident as a team that we will make it through to the final Cup qualifying round.”

“I get this anxiety in cities and places like that. When you grow up in kind of a small town and when you grow up around a lot of green and trees and nature and that sort of thing, sometimes...”

“Here's a rule I recommend. Never practice two vices at once.”

“One of my best friends, Mike, had a kid. Just seeing him go through it all was inspiring. It would be so nice to care about someone more than yourself. And Mike is a total delinquent, so if...”

“If you want to know if your food contains gluten, aspartame, high fructose corn syrup, trans-fats or MSG, you simply read the ingredients listed on the label.”

“Prejudice is a form of untruthfulness, and untruthfulness is an insidious form of injustice.”

“If some longing goes unmet, don't be astonished. We call that Life.”

“One vote. That's a big weapon you have there, Mister. In 1948, just one additional vote in each precinct would have elected Dewey. In 1960, one vote in each precinct in Illinois would have e...”

“I used to love to create outfits, and I still do - I just don't have the time. How can you wear one thing and never wear it again? Even my wedding dress - I had a dress made that I could wea...”

“Love is like war, easy to begin but hard to end.”

“I commonly went ashore every day, either upon business, or to recreate myself in the fields, which were very pleasant, and the more for a shower of rain now and then, that ushers in the wet...”

“Not every Apple product makes a big enough difference to me to get instantly, although many do.”

“Loneliness always eats up time, fills on depression where hands move slow, to reach out for a moment of care.”

“She is the rock 'n' roll queen. Weirdly enough, that is one of the things her reign will be remembered for. Queen Elizabeth I, we remember Raleigh; Queen Elizabeth II it's gonna be the Beatl...”

“Because I grew up with women, I have a certain amount of charm, and I'm all right to get on with, kind enough, funny enough, blah blah blah.”

“The best way to understand something in the spiritual world is by studying its counterpart in the physical world.”

“Russia, France, Germany and China. They revere their writers. America is still a frontier country that almost shudders at the idea of creative expression.”

“I wake up at night thinking about Euripides' 'Hecuba.' That to me is a story that says so much about what it is to be a human being in the middle of a world of unreliable things and people.”

“It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.”

“I hate it when people romanticize Scotland.”

“There is in every woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.”

“Season 1 of CTV's 'The Launch' exceeded our wildest expectations!”

“How do you combat a man with a firearm? You don't combat him with a golf club, baseball bat or a knife. You combat him with another firearm.”

“The doors between the old man today and the child are still open, wide open. I can stroll through my grandmother's house and know exactly where the pictures are, the furniture was, how it lo...”

“I try not to set myself up as different or as a celebrity or special. I have a husband that can get on my nerves. I have kids that test my patience. I've got a cat I can't keep off the sofa....”

“Bin Laden always wanted to get rid of Mubarek and Ben Ali and Gaddafi and so on, claiming that they were all infidels working for America, and in fact, it was millions of ordinary people who...”

“I'm grateful for rain because, when I was kidnapped, that meant that I had something to drink.”

“Need and struggle are what excite and inspire us; our hour of triumph is what brings the void.”

“Now that we are poor, we are free. No white man controls our footsteps.”

“You've got to be smart enough to write and stupid enough not to think about all the things that might go wrong.”

“If anybody says their facelift doesn't hurt, they're lying. It was like I'd spent the night with an axe murderer.”

“My mom did this really cool thing: when 'Pulp Fiction' came out on video, she made, like, a 'mommy edit.' She took two VCRs and dubbed 'Pulp Fiction' from one tape to the next and edited out...”

“The whole Valentine's thing is fine, but you don't back it up right next to the biggest gift-giving holiday of the year. Unbelievable. And we find it acceptable.”

“This world is always working against a sense of honor, cleanliness, integrity.”

“Animals aren't any better equipped to survive an emergency than humans are. Few people missed the fact that after Hurricane Katrina, people died because buses and emergency shelters wouldn't...”

“The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust our own government statements. I had no idea until then that you could not rely on them.”

“My last meal on Earth? The obvious answer is a plate of my mother's scrambled eggs.”

“'Activate Your Goodness' explains how we all have a stake in our collective future, each and every person in their own unique way. As I see it, it is all about personally taking responsibili...”

“Everybody's entitled to their opinions, but I don't understand why we have to saturate social media with all the negative stuff.”

“I get this call and they go, you know, 'Do you want to do the finals?' and I go, 'Yeah, I guess, I've never, never done the finals.' Especially for somebody who's done as many thousands of g...”

“The judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it.”

“Special teams is one-third of the game.”

“I'm not perfect; I've never professed to be, and I don't want to be. How much fun is that?”

“Men can tell feminist stories. Feminism is a politico-social movement and every piece of work happens to be a series of ideologies; subjectively political.”

“The more I ponder some of the boneheaded decisions GOP candidates have made of late, I can't bring myself to believe that they are serious about capturing more than about 8 percent of the bl...”

“Mirrors that hide nothing hurt me. But this is the hurt of purging and precious renewal - and these are the mirrors of dangerous grace.”

“Not being in tune with your customers is like living in an alternate reality; the way you think your customers feel about your product is not always the same as what your customers really th...”

“Not wishing to be disturbed over moral issues of the political economy, Americans cling to the notion that the government is a sort of automatic machine, regulated by the balancing of compet...”