Every accepted public quote

“You come before me this morning with clean hands and clean collars. I want you to have clean tongues, clean manners, clean morals and clean characters.”

“The man I love may decide tomorrow that he loves me no more - but if my heart remains open, I will endure the storm.”

“The pressure to perform is actually a privilege. Being left out of the starting rotation is a sign you must work harder.”

“I can't tell you how many times I've gone to present at the Golden Globes, come home, whipped the dress off and read to my daughter wearing gazillion-dollar earrings. That's how it goes in m...”

“Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk.”

“Back then, in 1968, everything was suspect - family, government, and obviously the family unit in 'Night of the Living Dead' completely collapses. That's what we were focused on.”

“There was one public school for boys, and one for girls, but Jewish children were admitted in limited numbers - only ten to a hundred; and even the lucky ones had their troubles.”

“Perfecting your craft is one of the main keys in being successful.”

“I think that when you're making your way up in the music industry, you have all these heroes and the reasons why they are your heroes. As soon as you get into the industry, your guidelines c...”

“The social marketing teams of big companies will always figure out a way to advertise on Snapchat. I'd like to create a space for people who have a lot of talent but not a lot of reach.”

“In fact, it is a farce to call any being virtuous whose virtues do not result from the exercise of its own reason.”

“School is the advertising agency which makes you believe that you need the society as it is.”

“George Jones was my all-time favorite singer and one of my favorite people in the world.”

“The essential and living elements in our architectural activities stem from what was implanted in us during Old Saturn evolution.”

“When I wrote those first songs for the Truckers, songs like 'Outfit' and 'Decoration Day,' those were strong songs, very strong songs. But had I been in the position of writing an entire alb...”

“I believe there is a direct correlation between love and laughter.”

“For years, Lebanese have known that Palestinian camps like Nahr al-Barid and Ain al-Helwe - hopeless slums crowded with generations of disenfranchised Palestinian refugees who can't go home...”

“I will check the internet for at least an hour every morning scanning worldwide news to do with child abuse. So if you're constantly putting yourself in an environment where you're checking...”

“I remember I was so crabby in my third trimester - I got gestational diabetes because I'd been acting like I was in a one-woman pie-eating contest.”

“I know, personally, people said a lot about what kind of defender I was. So I wanted to get better at it.”

“I had a lot of Bengali friends in Delhi. The bands there had Bengali musicians: for example, Indian Ocean. We use to have a good amount of adda and sing songs through the night.”

“Space exploration is a force of nature unto itself that no other force in society can rival.”

“People assume that I'm this trashy motel girl, and that those are the only roles I can play, but I really take it seriously, and I know that I can do more.”

“There needs to be more film directors of colour. They bandy about the word 'diversity' a lot, but when I say 'of colour,' I mean Asian, black - I mean people of all colour. We need to have t...”

“I am not in the business of suppressing books.”

“We represent the moderate teachings and principles of Islam.”

“As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone.”

“A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.”

“The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence.”

“Whether it is the cavemen in the caves thousands of years ago, Shakespeare plays, television, movies and books, stories and characters take us on a journey. All I do is tell those stories wi...”

“I feel like the world is getting dumber. I don't necessarily think people are stupid, but I think we're getting dumber.”

“The simple fact of existence, of being aware that you are aware; this to me is the most astounding fact.”

“We can't just rail against crime. We must speak of the root problems - devastating family breakup, an insidious culture of violence that cheapens human life, skyrocketing prisoner recidivism...”

“Do we really want to realize our greatest aspiration? If we truly want to accomplish our aspirations, then why would we go along a path that goes against them, and leaves us without enough e...”

“I can't knock gay rap, or retarded rap - whatever. Do what you do; I don't really listen to it. I don't really pay that no attention. Like I said, it's not my cup of tea - to each his own. A...”

“Where is there beauty when you see deprivation and starvation?”

“The job market of the future will consist of those jobs that robots cannot perform. Our blue-collar work is pattern recognition, making sense of what you see. Gardeners will still have jobs...”

“Mine Enemy is growing old -- I have at last Revenge -- The Palate of the Hate departs -- If any would avenge Let him be quick -- the Viand flits -- It is a faded Meat -- Anger as soon as fed...”

“There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality.”

“Regardless of whether one is a writer or a reader, one's task consists first of all in mastering a life that is one's own, not imposed or prescribed from without, no matter how noble its app...”

“The 21st century is dominated by networks because the introduction of the information age, we can suddenly create, free flow these globally distributed, organic, shaped networks of individua...”

“Some of the greatest reality television we ever had was the moon landings. When you think about it, that was human emotion and people, unscripted, working with each other - and millions and...”

“We hope that the plain people - the labourers and small farmers - will take this opportunity of coming together and working out the National programme.”

“My dad was born in 1930 in Lithuania, located in Eastern Europe. He was 9 years old when the war started, and his family was sent to the Kovno ghetto. They were soon separated and sent to th...”

“Where do one's fears come from? Where do they shape themselves? Where do they hide before coming out into the open?”

“Dogs get lost hundreds of times and no one ever notices it or sends an account of it to a scientific magazine.”

“Every movement, to stay alive - a very difficult thing to do historically - has to find a way to harness that initial surge of emotion and turn it to the hard, steady, un-sexy work of recrui...”

“Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as it galloped past him.”