Every accepted public quote

“Evictions used to be rare in this country. They used to draw crowds. There are scenes in literature where you can come upon an eviction - like, in 'Invisible Man' there's the famous eviction...”

“The best place for me is in my car, listening to my stereo. I am 'Mr. Karaoke Guy' in the car, completely. I just go with it and don't care what anyone else thinks - I'm singing, man!”

“If you use your imagination, you can look at any actress and see her nude... I hope to make you use your imagination.”

“The cost of scientific advance is the humbling recognition that reality was not constructed to be easily grasped by the human mind. This is the cardinal tenet of scientific understanding: Ou...”

“There's always been a lot of interest in the tech community about how to foster innovation and creativity - both within a company but also in the ecosystem of a tech cluster. In both cases,...”

“The technologists and entrepreneurs I know are generally good people. If they were given a choice, 'Do your job and eliminate normal jobs' or 'Do your job and create abundant opportunities,'...”

“I have never seen fear greater than to power and success. Even when they never said they did not deserve them; Are you running away from them? If you know diligently the hierarchy of your va...”

“I hope people half my age and twice my age will listen to my music - I want it to live forever and for my audience to feel like they have a friend in my music. Music is a spirit. It heals. I...”

“I was being an artist, being sensitive and technical as artists are. I'm sure Leonardo Da Vinci did that. Artists don't always feel the same as others feel about their work.”

“In World War II, jazz absolutely was the music of freedom, and then in the Cold War, behind the Iron Curtain, same thing. It was all underground, but they needed the food of freedom that jaz...”

“America is dumb. It's like a dumb puppy that has big teeth that can bite and hurt you - aggressive. My daughter is four; my boy is one. I'd like them to see America as a toy - a broken toy....”

“It is as if Quincey has replaced the sun in my universe and it is around him that I spin.”

“her dream was dipped in honey; of a girl with hair like fire and eyes like the night sky”

“Anything that reduces fuel consumption and cuts down on greenhouse gasses is good news.”

“I would have preferred to be successful here with a piece that cost me a huge amount of money and effort... rather than sending to Bohemia some ordinary works.”

“You're what I've been looking for my whole life, and if you let me, I'll love you for the rest of yours.”

“Over the last half century the television interview has given us some of TV's most heart-stopping and memorable moments. On the surface it is a simple format - two people sitting across from...”

“I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.”

“I was raised Catholic, but my father's people were Methodist, so we went to both churches.”

“I don't come from money or an educated family background or any sort of supportive family life, so all of my choices are made on my own.”

“It's not a vast right-wing conspiracy. It's a right-wing conglomerate. It's more sophisticated, it's well-financed, it's well known.”

“The growth of a company like ours tends to be a relatively steady because, like some of the other successful mixed signal companies, we have a wide range of products servicing a wide range o...”

“For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And what is it to cease breathing but to free the breath from its restless tides, that it may rise and expand a...”

“The parent is protector and trainer, but never the ultimate teacher. Every parent is responsible for teaching their kid basic moral conduct, manners, the difference between love and hate, an...”

“I always think of the word 'abandonment' when I think of the character.”

“The true game of mixed martial arts is putting your wrestling in there, putting your striking in there, but also being deceiving - hiding behind your punches if you're wrestling and hiding b...”

“My mum literally drives into Skid Row every day and manages teams that are assembled to walk around and engage with usually chronically homeless people and try to get them into permanent hou...”

“We hold our dreams and ideals close to our hearts, where the promises are made to the future generations.”

“When I do music videos, I like to do a take, then see how it looks, so I can correct it.”

“On 'Game of Thrones,' all of my closest friends are 30 upwards, which is quite strange.”

“We all share the challenge to enter the abyss, tame our demons, discover our power, and return with the light.”

“Change never stops; how can we?”

“Time ticks by; we grow older. Before we know it, too much time has passed and we've missed the chance to have had other people hurt us. To a younger me this sounded like luck; to an older me...”

“If we use goods made from raw materials that are obtained from a poor country without the proceeds being used to benefit the people of that country, we become complicit in a particularly ini...”

“I'd learned that some things are best kept secret.”

“If I were to wait only for roles that clarify my racial makeup, I'd be waiting for a very, very long time.”

“I think Damien Hirst is hilarious. And I think he's a true artist. He's not hilarious first; I think he is a real artist, and I also think he's got an amazing sense of humor.”

“If you look back on the breakups that you've had, whether it's a long relationship or a one-night stand, it's always awkward.”

“You can become a shining light for others.”

“I don't have a problem with anybody in Toronto.”

“When I was a kid, there was no collaboration; it's you with a camera bossing your friends around. But as an adult, filmmaking is all about appreciating the talents of the people you surround...”

“I've got this weird thing where I wake up and put lotion all over, and when I go to sleep, I put lotion all over. I don't know if it's a good or bad thing, but it's shameless.”

“Think about how much fashion profits from black culture and how underrepresented we are in the industry. If you insist on using black celebrities to peddle your merchandise and add a cool fa...”

“Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which can be sustained from the more systematic policy of its wiser neighbors.”

“I'm so proud to be on a Kate Bush record; she's always marched to the beat of her own drum.”

“I'm the Nickelodeon version of DangerMouse.”

“Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type.”

“We are all born for love, ... It is the principle of existence and its only end.”