Every accepted public quote

“It is a hopeless endeavor to make the form and content of earlier architectural epochs usable for our time; in this, even the strongest artistic talent must fail. We see repeatedly how the o...”

“I love Paris for the million reasons that everybody loves the city. It's an incredibly romantic and beautiful place.”

“I wanted to develop a guitar style where phrases and lines get there just in the nick of time, like with Curtis Mayfield and Steve Cropper. Subtleties mean so much, and there is a stunning b...”

“I will do crazy skincare things in the kitchen... I love coconut oil, so if I come home at night feeling all dry and like a fossil, I'll put my hand in a jar of coconut oil and just mush it...”

“In my mind, the only way to prepare for the unknown was through an internal, spiritual journey of discovery, not by calculating litres and kilometres... how can humans plan or even make reas...”

“Jacob Rees-Mogg gets his tummy tickled when the ERG threatens to vote against a government bill unless it is amended on policy.”

“Love is my drug of choice, even if it comes laced with pain and disaster.”

“Japan functions on the basis of everyone sharing certain assumptions, where each person knows his part in a larger whole. The foreigner sits outside and is threatening. If he comes in, that'...”

“I walk every day, and I look at the mountains and the fields and the small city, and I say: 'Oh my God, what a blessing.' Then you realise it's important to put it in a context beyond this w...”

“I didn't have the easiest childhood. I was never the popular girl in school growing up. I was always the lone black girl or the lone fat girl or the long tall girl, so that has made me more...”

“As I grew up, I started practising gymnastics. I love dancing as well. So that keeps me fit.”

“It is in the U.S. interest to have a more prosperous neighbor to the south. Because if we cannot export goods, we will keep exporting people. And that's not what the U.S. wants.”

“It has been three great years; good moments, bad moments, like football is. I'm really proud of the decision I made. Newcastle is home.”

“It is unfortunate that in most cases when the sins of the father fall on the son it is because unlike God, people refuse to forgive and forget and heap past wrongs upon innocent generations.”

“Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.”

“During one of the Apollo missions, I saw Walter Cronkite showing off the flight plan. It just mesmerized me. All this detail! That's what I wanted.”

“The centuries last passed have also given the taste important extension; the discovery of sugar, and its different preparations, of alcoholic liquors, of wine, ices, vanilla, tea and coffee,...”

“I understudied Colm Feore quite a bit in '85 and '86 - 'Persephone' and 'The Boys from Syracuse,' too - and that was great, great training for me. He was and he is an amazing theatre actor.”

“If politics is a game of shrewd and knowing men, Trump has ruined it.”

“Desire is half of life; indifference is half of death.”

“I have seen this happen in recent years with regard to pharmaceuticals and vaccines, where, working together, we are improving access to medicines and vaccines for infectious diseases in the...”

“It's got to be the ballot or the bullet. The ballot or the bullet. If you're afraid to use an expression like that, you should get back in the cotton patch, you should get back in the alley.”

“My father was placid and easygoing. He owned a small shoe store where I helped out on Saturdays. I think he'd have been pleased if I'd made a career of working in the shoe store. But my moth...”

“breathe in experience breathe out poetry”

“I had great admiration for the election of President Obama. I believe that the U.S. at that moment showed tremendous capacity to show that it is a great nation, and it surprised the world. I...”

“People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly clearly. Periodic famines are due to too many people living on land...”

“My daughter, Lily Caitlin, means the most to me in the world.”

“We, in our Province, are beginning to realize and appreciate that our slowness in keeping up with our North American neighbours may well have been a blessing in disguise.”

“It's normal for people, especially politicians, to expect rewards in return for favors.”

“The '60s is one of my favourite eras in general. I love '60s music, and I've always wanted to do a period film.”

“Everything I try to do wants to be able to push communication through the notion of the visual image.”

“I have previously been a very enthusiastic consumer, and I didn't think about the origins of garments enough.”

“I don't think there's anyone who can be unaware of the relevance of Kate Moss, the effect that she's had on the fashion industry.”

“My relationships with my cats has saved me from a deadly, pervasive ignorance.”

“For those of us imprisoned in Poland, the Prague Spring was a harbinger of hope.”

“Gentlemen prefer bonds.”

“It's an honor to be chosen to serve as Mayor Hancock's deputy mayor. This position comes with great responsibility, but should the need arise, I know I am up to the challenge.”

“Me, I walk along and feel quietly defensive, a recluse in the Land of We. That's quite the loaded word, 'we.'”

“'Duck Dynasty' is a ridiculous show, and long may it wave. America and democracy will endure. They've seen a lot worse.”

“Mana yang lebih pahit; Kopi tanpa cumbuan gula, atau rindu yang dibiarkan gigil tanpa nama?”

“You hit those valleys sometimes and it's really frustrating. It's like getting stuck in traffic on the freeway. But there's not much you can do about it.”

“A passionate hug profoundly reduces the distance between two souls.”

“A victory for the Taliban in Afghanistan would have catastrophic consequences for the world - particularly for South Asia, for Central Asia, and for the Middle East.”

“Horror does better when it's bubbling under. It's a niche. It doesn't like the limelight.”

“The decision to go to war is the most important decision that I can make as a representative in Congress. As a veteran, I see any potential military action first through the eyes of the youn...”

“Your Hard is Silence, Let your success be your noise.”

“When people say that you kind of just get - you know, just feel like a little buzzed or dazed or had your bell rung - they consider that a concussion. I wouldn't. But if that is considered a...”

“At 14, I'd have given my left arm to be a boy: I thought I was horrible and that no-one would ever find me attractive.”