Every accepted public quote

“What's happening on the Colorado River is happening all over the world. The water is overused, overdammed, and it's polluted in some places.”

“We've been so disconnected agriculturally and culturally from food. We spend more time on dieting than on cooking.”

“Yes, and many times it's frustrating, because I'm simply part of the show, and I'm not in the creative end of it, who goes out with detectives and tries to find these things out.”

“What has always puzzled me is the flexibility of God's word. For instance, Catholics can now eat meat on Fridays. And limbo has been abolished. How does this work? Who tells them?”

“Of course I like to be tan, but now I try to avoid it. I don't mind having a little glow, but now when I go to the beach, I put SPF 50 everywhere - either Avene or La Roche-Posay Anthelios....”

“When our thousands of Chinese students abroad return home, you will see how China will transform itself.”

“The most powerful words in English are 'Tell me a story,' words that are intimately related to the complexity of history, the origins of language, the continuity of the species, the taproot...”

“I think that intelligence is such a narrow branch of the tree of life - this branch of primates we call humans. No other animal, by our definition, can be considered intelligent. So intellig...”

“You hear a lot about God these days: God, the beneficent; God, the all-great; God, the Almighty; God, the most powerful; God, the giver of life; God, the creator of death. I mean, we're hear...”

“Yet, the existential intellection has disregarded the possibility that a coming-into-being as not a finality but a process and that it is a making of meaning from the ground zero, for we are...”

“As long as there's land available, single-family homes will be built, and Colorado residents will always go for a single-family over a condo.”

“I think audiences have always wanted to see women in the movies, but every time a movie like 'Bridesmaids' comes out, everyone says, 'Oh how funny, people do want to see women in the movies....”

“Certainly, the president is expected to safeguard the Constitution by vetoing unconstitutional acts of Congress. This is especially true because many laws can only be brought before the cour...”

“The idea of money being something physical is almost entirely a fiction. Sure, you can go to your ATM and pull out cash. And you can feel cash in your back pocket and have some tangible comf...”

“My favorite southern dish has to be fried chicken. I love to cook it. I love to have it in the summer.”

“Of course, the genesis of a good portion of the gridlock in Congress does not reside in Congress itself. Ultimate reform will require each of us, as voters and Americans, to take a long look...”

“Making ribs in Texas isn't that unusual a choice for 'Top Chef'. We played the stereotypes everywhere we go. It's not only in Texas. We do it in New York; we did it in San Francisco. Listen...”

“It's a bit weird, because I don't really know what people expect or think being political is; I just don't get it. What am I supposed to do as a pop star-stroke-revolutionary? Get up and put...”

“When you do a telemedicine visit, you don't do a proper physical exam.”

“I am the CMO (Chief Marketing Officer) of Marathon Agency, a new venture with my business partner Steve Carless. It's a management, branding, marketing, and business strategy. I'm in charge...”

“People always come up to me and say, Oh, you're Chloe Se-VIG-ny, right? Sevigny. Number seven, letter e.”

“A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares.”

“When schools flourish, all flourishes.”

“I have not been in Washington very long, but I've been there long enough to be shocked by how antiquated some of our laws have become.”

“Stop this day and night with me and you shall possess the origin of all poems, You shall possess the good of the earth and sun.... there are millions of suns left, You shall no longer take t...”

“I'm glad now, at age 66, that I never used alcohol or tobacco... I've buried a lot of friends who used tobacco or alcohol.”

“Perhaps it was a case of time overflowing.”

“Songs don't just come out of the air. They take time, but it's good fun, too. Maurice gave me encouragement.”

“The first purpose of comedy is to make people laugh. Anything deeper is a bonus. Some comedians want to make people laugh and make them think about socially relevant issues, but comedy, by t...”

“My first, what, five, six years I was never given a microphone. Now we have this New Day thing where we talk pretty much every single week. It allows me to open up a whole different side, so...”

“Let them mock, Bran thought. No one mocked him in his bedchamber, but he would not live his life in bed.”

“When my father is happy with my music, I know I have done something good, and there is no question of generation gap.”

“Don't just tell your kids to be active and to get outside and play. Lead by example.”

“States are not moral agents.”

“Accidental sex. He made it sound like I fell down, and there just happened to be an erection in the way.”

“The individual appears for an instant, joins the community of thought, modifies it and dies; but the species, that dies not, reaps the fruit of his ephemeral existence.”

“I understand what happens to the brain when people are near death, and I had always believed there were good scientific explanations for the heavenly out-of-body journeys described by those...”

“We could get more action in the South because the Negroes had a feeling that they were being oppressed. But you take New York, for example: they'd give Negroes little five-cent jobs here and...”

“The mark of a good marriage is partnership and continuing to feel inspired by your spouse. I had that with Tao. But the end is not necessarily the tragedy. Staying in a relationship that is...”

“At the beginning of this album I discovered the computer and had great fun playing with the thing. And I realized that, not being a good keyboard player, I could write things in very small s...”

“We know from chaos theory that even if you had a perfect model of the world, you'd need infinite precision in order to predict future events. With sociopolitical or economic phenomena, we do...”

“Christ removed self as the force in His perfect life. It was, 'Not my will, but thine be done.'”

“I've spent my whole career trying to stay out of any box that anyone could put me in. 'I'm going to do a play now.' 'Now I'll do a musical.' That was my instinct. So I don't feel boxed in. B...”

“He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil.”

“It is quite interesting that whilst there are tremendous theories, in the 1960s when IT was born, everybody was supposedly going to their cottage in the countryside to work in a virtual way.”

“I stagger out of bed, take the dogs outside, and then I'll get a Diet Coke and a couple of dog biscuits and go upstairs. By the time I've consumed my Diet Coke and had a quick run through th...”

“We're going to see a lot of companies that have been portals of entertainment become producers.”

“When I was 10, I was hit by a car, which turned my right tibia into a jigsaw puzzle.”