Every accepted public quote

“We were not a hugging people. In terms of emotional comfort it was our belief that no amount of physical contact could match the healing powers of a well made cocktail.”

“The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth.”

“I played Jonathan Livingston Seagull in a musical version of 'Jonathan Livingston Seagull' in Austin, TX. It was pretty special.”

“I never watch anything live, I record all my programmes and have a real binge on a Friday night and watch them all.”

“I don't want to ever be categorized. I want to be able to hit every genre.”

“In manufacturing, too much work is beyond repetitive - it is inhumane. The people doing this work aren't doing it because they want to - they are doing it because they have families to feed...”

“We are fundamentally politically agnostic and an apolitical organization.”

“You have a very poor neighborhood. You have students that are required to go to school. They have no money, no habit of work. What if you paid them in the afternoon to work in the clerical o...”

“Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.”

“Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.”

“That area environmentally is a waste. You can't do anything. I don't care if the Sierra Club goes out there. It is fully polluted! You're not only going to work to clean up the environment,...”

“My lunch is the staple Indian meal - rotis, vegetables and dal. But instead of wheat rotis, I have rotis made of bran or barley.”

“Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness.”

“Secondly, I thought it was ridiculous to have two undercover policemen driving around in a striped tomato.”

“Foreign policy exactly suits Obama's strong points as a leader, which turn out not to be giving the masses a clear sense of direction and hope, but instead exercising good judgment on a case...”

“I once did a flip-flop joke in San Diego, and I got booed... but it's all in good fun.”

“You realize you have no control over how you're perceived.”

“The House has repeatedly had overwhelming votes in support of continuing the Yucca Mountain repository.”

“All men in their 40s want to be in rock bands, and I reserve the right to be in a pub band at some point.”

“The more variance I have in my days, the more exciting each thing is and the more I enjoy doing it.”

“A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.”

“A man's state before God may always be measured by his prayers.”

“Live Twitter can be built right into the main Twitter app, but it should certainly have its own tab so we can concentrate on the live experience free of distraction.”

“In a sense, fantasy is a freer play of the imagination. You can achieve exactly the situation you want with less groundwork, less of a need to fill in all of the background. For science fict...”

“Working on 'Austin and Ally' has been an absolute dream! We literally have fun every single day! Whether it's scaring each other or singing together or just hanging out in each other's dress...”

“The hardest thing about being a woman is different for everyone. For me, it's the mirage of 'having it all' somewhere off in the distance. I think in many ways you do have to choose.”

“Marrying Jared was the best decision I've ever made. You realize in life, not that many things matter that much, but your choice of a spouse is everything. We're truly partners - he supports...”

“Spirituality is not about being fixed; it is about God's being present in the mess of our unfixedness. (Messy Spirituality)”

“Outward failure may be a manifested variant of inward success.”

“I listen to a lot of Pink Floyd, the Doors, Elton John, Sabbath, Metallica, GN'R, Megadeth - just classic rock, classic metal stuff.”

“I've always supported myself. I like the sense of knowing exactly where I stand financially, but there is a side of me that longs for a knight in shining armor.”

“With the advent of DNA, we know that people have been convicted and sentenced to death who later proved not to be guilty of the crime.”

“I see that children fill the existential hollowness many people feel; that when we have children, we know they will need us, and maybe love us, but we don't have a clue how hard it is going...”

“The concern we have is that if somebody from our side gets captured they are going to get their throats slit.”

“I resent the implication that I'm less of a musician and a worse person for not appreciating certain works.”

“I want to stop transforming and just start being.”

“Every Republican's voted for it. Look at what they value and look at their budget and what they're proposing. Romney wants to let the - he said in the first 100 days he's going to let the bi...”

“Enmity builds walls; love builds bridges. Enlightenment is the highway to world peace.”

“My grandparents - both of my mother's parents - were actors, and they ran the Reading Repertory Theatre Company, through the town of Reading, where I come from.”

“I think about Laura Bush every once in awhile. She is a great supporter of the arts. I did a show at the Eisenhower Theater, and she would make a point of coming backstage. The relationship...”

“Gravity is the God and the Sun is the Son of God as our ancestors tried to teach us, they where scientists with unstoppable creativity”

“When I was young, I was dedicated to become a minister - my brothers and I were formally brought in front of the congregation in a dedication ceremony, where we were dedicated to the future...”

“Civil disobedience is - it's no fun.”

“If I were overweight because I ate too much, I would have far more of a complex. I would know if I just stopped eating and showed a little discipline I would be thin. But there's not a hell...”

“There are many things that can keep you in a relationship. Fear of being alone, Fear of disrupting the arrangement of your life.A decision to settle for something that's okay. Because you do...”

“I'm gonna make music, and I'm gonna capture every aspect of being a human being. That's really all I'm trying to do. I think that artists and pop culture identities are used to simplify what...”

“Any kid will run any errand for you, if you ask at bedtime.”

“It is very important to me to maintain a consistent workout regimen during the season. The Bulls staff does a great job with providing me with a weekly workout, and these kept me energized t...”