Every accepted public quote

“I'm very physical. I'm extremely active, and I would love to do something a little more sexy and dangerous, a la Sophia Loren, or funny and humorous, a la Woody Allen. Getting to do things a...”

“My loneliness was not making me depressed, rather it was making me liberated!”

“The team that wins two-thirds of its one run games usually wins the pennant.”

“When I met Julia Roberts, the only thing that came out my mouth was, 'Thank you.'”

“There's innovation in Linux. There are some really good technical features that I'm proud of. There are capabilities in Linux that aren't in other operating systems.”

“Contemplate the infinite nature of love as you use the word love like a mantra.”

“All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.”

“By 21, I was earning six figures a week. By 23, I had a Ferrari. It was nuts.”

“I'm a dogged person. I respond to adversity with a steely resistance.”

“The Conservative Party tries to avoid important but controversial issues of concern to Conservatives and Canadians in general. It is afraid to articulate any coherent philosophy to support i...”

“If you look at the most meaningful science fiction, it didn't come from watching other films. We seem to be in a place now where filmmakers make films based on other films because that's whe...”

“I don't think there's any great mystery to writing female characters, so long as you talk to them. If you lived in a monastery and never met any women, maybe it would be difficult.”

“It would be idiotic to position ourselves against Silicon Valley.”

“Cinema is a director's medium, so you're saying, 'What do you want?' Being an actor is about adapting - physically and emotionally. If that means you have to look great for it and they can m...”

“There is this myth, that America is a melting pot, but what happens in assimilation is that we end up deliberately choosing the American things - hot dogs and apple pie - and ignoring the Ch...”

“We are both drawn to surreal situations so the writing was a joy.”

“I learned how important it is to entertain people and give them a reason to come and watch you play.”

“Albania has to demonstrate that it is willing to be a reliable partner in the international community.”

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”

“Sometimes it's difficult to accept, to recognise one's own mistakes, but one must do it. I was guilty of overconfidence and arrogance, and I was punished for that.”

“Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride.”

“It's not my story anymore: whenever I speak about the past now, I feel as if I were talking about something that has nothing to do with me. All that remains in the present are the voice, the...”

“Politeness, n: The most acceptable hypocrisy.”

“Both abundance and lack exist simultaneously in our lives, as parallel realities. It is always our conscious choice which secret garden we will tend ... when we choose not to focus on what i...”

“For my book, 'Age of Ambition,' I spent time documenting, among other things, the trials of young Chinese strivers who are bombarded by pressures unlike those that their parents faced.”

“I have a chip on my shoulder I pet every morning, a constant feeling like I have something to prove. Hearing that the canon can't be diversified, there's no room for more brown faces - that...”

“Here, I declare that the Palestine Liberation Organization is ready to return immediately to the negotiating table on the basis of the adopted terms of reference based on international legit...”

“When I was a young man, I worked at the Boys and Girls Club in St. Louis, Missouri, and another boys club called Matthews-Dickey.”

“I'm in favor of changing the destination of humans. There are a lot of manned missions that can be done, but not in the direction of the moon.”

“In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability.”

“My mother was keen that I complete my graduation and never ever wanted me to be in the movies, as my father had made five films that lost money. One of the films he made was 'Agneepath,' whi...”

“Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.”

“I went to Ft Bragg and learned that Delta was indeed gearing up for the rescue. Still I was concerned the Reagan staff would not be willing to take the risk of sending an official military f...”

“Climbing Mount Everest was the biggest mistake I've ever made in my life. I wish I'd never gone. I suffered for years of PTSD and still suffer from what happened. I'm glad I wrote a book abo...”

“If my husband is working for Rose, he should not come to Mary for salary at the end of the month.”

“Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.”

“There's a whole generation out there who don't know that I was a pop singer in the early days.”

“In our perform agenda, segmentation is one of our key strategic priorities. Segmentation is about deploying the right go-to-market channel to the right customers with the right pricing and t...”

“Constrained optimization is the art of compromise between conflicting objectives. This is what design is all about. To find fault with biological design - as Stephen Jay Gould regularly does...”

“God's delays are not God's denials.”

“My parents really doted on me in so many ways. They had an intense love and participation in my well-being.”

“The first Van Halen album makes Johnny Rotten out to be what he really was and still is: a hairdresser.”

“It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.”

“Never ever discount the idea of marriage. Sure, someone might tell you that marriage is just a piece of paper. Well, so is money, and what's more life-affirming than cold, hard cash?”

“What if you measured success by the well-being it generates for yourself and others? What if success is doing well enough today so that you can get up and do it again tomorrow?”

“If you have a character that doesn't have anything wrong with him, there's nothing funny about it. The idea of the straight man is very important. But I'd rather it be somebody else, because...”

“I am a fan of a bright sock. They're bold.”

“Without the power of the Industrial Union behind it, Democracy can only enter the State as the victim enters the gullet of the Serpent.”