Every accepted public quote

“I am getting to the point where the only love worth being in is the love worth singing about.”

“I almost went to Central Saint Martins for fashion design. I deferred for a year when I graduated high school so that I could go model and make some money and immerse myself in the fashion i...”

“We had some wonderful people raising us, but they still weren't our parents. As you get older, it gets distorted and convoluted, complicated, and, of course, you start looking for attention,...”

“I was always into things like Boyz II Men and boy bands, and then I got into Radiohead and alt-rock.”

“It was the king's army, the king's people, the king's taxes; and he who questioned the propriety of the royal prerogative of taking from his people without return or accounting, was reckoned...”

“The strongest predictor of unhappiness is anyone who has had a mental illness in the last 10 years. It is an even stronger predictor of unhappiness than poverty - which also ranks highly.”

“My mother had aspirations to become a concert singer. Her Methodist Minister father didn't approve of young girls leaving home until they married, so she had to pass it up.”

“Owners, the way they blackballed me from baseball, the way they used me, in a sense, and then the way they wanted to send a signal to the other players, saying, you know, we're going to get...”

“Mine is only one of the millions of hearts broken over the death of Whitney Houston, I will always be grateful and in awe of the wonderful performance she did on my song, and I can truly say...”

“I admire personalities. Some politicians who are only great mice are just persons.”

“I'm not even kind of a lesbian.”

“Sometimes people ask if my books have morals or lessons for readers, and I shudder at that thought. I always say that I have more questions than answers.”

“If I'm a lush at anything, it's food and drink. I'm not materialistic in any way, but I value food.”

“I have been growing this moustache, a budding Burt Reynolds number, for a good cause known as Movember.”

“My theory is that all of Scottish cuisine is based on a dare.”

“Overall, America's math scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) have risen since the 1990s though remain disappointing when compared to the rest of the globe.”

“Everything was happening on that strip of Fulton Street. And if I wanted Chinese food, if I wanted to play video games, if I wanted pizza, if I had to go to the corner story for a juice, I h...”

“An actor's off-screen persona should never overshadow his on-screen characters.”

“To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.”

“I grew up on rock and roll like My Chemical Romance, who were actually genuinely talking about and saying things.”

“I prefer to explore the most intimate moments, the smaller, crystallized details we all hinge our lives on.”

“We know that the far left and their media allies can't beat us on the issues, so instead they'll distort our records. Let's not do the job for them, OK, Republicans? OK, independents?”

“If one fights in the arena forgetful of the past, Success will elude him who ignores what he should know.”

“His nerve, his memory, and I can't remember the third thing.”

“I have passed all the physical hardships known to man.”

“I'm a geek.”

“Our Creator expects His children everywhere to educate themselves.”

“Do not let any religion to become a form of spiritual trespassing.”

“There's a lot of Americans, black and white, who think that we've arrived where we need to be and nothing else needs to be done and affirmative action needs to be dismantled.”

“As the President has indicated, my life has been a life of travel - for 60 years constantly moving over the wide world on journeys which first and last have taken me to 83 countries, and, wh...”

“Curl the lashes, concealer under the eyes, blush, ChapStick, and highlight in the inner corner of the eye.”

“Hatred would have been easier. With hatred, I would have known what to do. Hatred is clear, metallic, one-handed, unwavering; unlike love.”

“Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.”

“Christianity is not the faith of the complacent, the comfortable or of the timid. It demands and creates heroic souls like Wesley, Wilberforce, Bonhoeffer, John Paul the Second, and Billy Gr...”

“Adults, who outnumber kids four or five to one, are in charge. We wield the resources, run the world, and completely thwart kids' creativity.”

“An attorney general's duty is to render her opinion and honest advice; she cannot set herself up as a judge overruling the president's decision. The president need not 'convince' his subordi...”

“On Mir, the lights kept going out because it had developed so many electrical problems.”

“The thing that makes me different from any other rapper is that I usually talk real crazy in my songs.”

“There was a time when I was knocking on doors and concerned with being recognized in dominant culture. I've found a space where the terrain is different, where I'm embraced by people like me...”

“If you feel like it's difficult to change, you will probably have a harder time succeeding.”

“The intelligent ruler does not value people who are of themselves good without rewards and punishments. Why is that? The laws of the state cannot be neglected, and it is not one man who is b...”

“Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage they are giving evidence at a coroner's inquest.”

“Theresa, I know there's a part of you that believes you can change someone, but the reality is that you can't. You can change yourself, and Garrett can change himself, but you can't do it fo...”

“That result at the French was a big break for me. I had been playing quite well up until that point but nobody really expected me to do well on clay - it was my worst surface. I had had some...”

“Time travel me back. Let me say good-bye again. A minute more, a moment, a chance to see. . .”

“Some things are better than sex, and some are worse, but there's nothing exactly like it.”

“Please your eye and plague your heart.”

“Tell me what you do with the food you eat, and I'll tell you who you are. Some turn their food into fat and manure, some into work and good humour, and others, I'm told, into God. So there m...”