Every accepted public quote

“In survey after survey, people report that the greatest dangers they face are, in this order: terrorist attack, plane crashes and nuclear accidents. This despite the fact that these three co...”

“Everything you do in a patient's room, after he is 'put up' for the night, increases tenfold the risk of his having a bad night. But, if you rouse him up after he has fallen asleep, you do n...”

“I want violence. I want punching in the face. I'm disappointed in Trump supporters for not punching enough.”

“So much of the language of love was like that: you devoured someone with your eyes, you drank in the sight of him, you swallowed him whole. Love was substance, broken down and beating throug...”

“Ava Gardner was the most beautiful woman in the world, and it's wonderful that she didn't cut up her face. She addressed aging by picking up her chin and receiving the light in a better way....”

“Steroids do not guarantee you're going to have success. I think a lot of people think that they will, but they don't.”

“The big difference between couture and ready-to-wear is not design. It is the fabrics, the handwork, and the fittings. The act of creation is the same.”

“Immer wieder behauptete Unwahrheiten werden nicht zu Wahrheiten, sondern, was schlimmer ist, zu Gewohnheiten.”

“It is dreadful to see actors reproducing the same image constantly.”

“What many of us object to is the politicians who, for whatever reason, forget that societies cannot easily absorb huge numbers of new citizens. I resent the suggestion that this perfectly re...”

“Accounting for the unpaid care economy can drive progressive policies such as paid family leave, social security credits for early childcare, tax credits, and quality early childhood educati...”

“I think that anytime that you can open your eyes and see all that you have and all that you've been blessed with, it's the greatest way to connect you with God, just being grateful rather th...”

“It has been surprising to me that so few conservatives have voiced concern over the precedence that are being set in favor of suppression by this so-called conservative administration.”

“Never use a big word when a little filthy one will do.”

“I fell even more deeply in love with Tolkien's legendarium after studying Old English literature at uni, as I got a sense of the historical events and cultures that Tolkien used to create hi...”

“One new feature or fresh take can change everything.”

“When practicing, it's great to break a part down into its different elements, start slowly, and then try to build up the speed until you're playing as fast as you possibly can.”

“We have been using foreign affairs ministries to address security issues, but this practice is outdated. It's time to assign the handling of regional security to national organizations and e...”

“If you're going to immerse yourself in a project for three years, why not stake out a chunk of the world that is completely alien to you and go traveling?”

“Repartee is something we think of twenty-four hours too late.”

“Even the dark places are places. You're still somewhere.”

“Thinking about death makes you analyse what life is. Anxiety makes you curious, and curiosity leads to understanding. I wouldn't be a writer without depression.”

“Ferguson and St. Louis County are not the first places that we have become engaged to ensure fair and equitable policing, and they will not be the last. The Department of Justice will contin...”

“I get very annoyed when people think I'm nice or diffident or a polite English gentleman. I'm a nasty piece of work, and people should know that.”

“'You Should Be Here' came from a real place. I lost my father... it was right when I was getting my record deal. There's just been so many moments that he hasn't been here for. It's kind of...”

“I am capable of holding the quote-unquote 'title' of leading man. Leading man just means people want to see you and assume that you can hold a film, carry a movie.”

“I'm, like, a compulsive eater. I'm going to be so fat when I'm older, it's ridiculous.”

“Dogs have such short life spans, it's like a concentrated version of a human life. When they get older, they become much more like our mothers. They wait for us, watch out for us, are comple...”

“One civilization after another has been wrecked upon the attempt to secure sufficient leadership from a single group or class.”

“I consider myself a journeyman actor, and I pride myself and look forward to keeping my career choices as diverse as possible because it challenges me as an actor.”

“Don't you find that work, if you love it, is actually really invigorating?”

“In Great Britain the price of food is at a higher level than in any other country, and consequently, the British artisan labours at a disadvantage in proportion to the higher rate of his foo...”

“I'm frugal. I'm not a very acquisitive woman. I never waste food. If you prepare your own food, you engage with the world, it tastes alive. It tastes good.”

“Oh, monsters are scared', said Lettie. 'And as for grown-ups...' She stopped talking, rubbed her freckled nose with a finger. Then, 'I'm going to tell you something important. Grown-ups don'...”

“When his nomination comes before the United States Senate, Timothy Batten can count on my strong support... He is the right person for the job.”

“I just am not good at math.”

“Even the most liberal system of psychiatric nomenclature does violence to the being of another. If we relate to people believing that we can categorize them, we will neither identify nor nur...”

“But once the person is selected, at that point that person is independent.”

“We always attract into our lives whatever we think about most, believe in most strongly, expect on the deepest level, and imagine most vividly.”

“To make the most of your money, I recommend sticking with mutual funds that don't charge a commission when you buy or sell.”

“Every chef I know, their cholesterol is through the roof. And mine's not so great.”

“Health care comprises nearly 20 percent of our national economy, but outdated bureaucracy and red tape have stifled competition and raised costs. As a result, today more than 45 million are...”

“I feel a deep emotion and pride for the honor of having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1992.”

“Listen, trials and difficult times can help you become better and move forward, or they can cause you to step backward. It's how you handle those situations that shows who you can become.”

“Your heart is a powerful force. Use it consciously.”

“The Type Everyone needs a place. It shouldn't be inside of someone else. -Richard Siken If you grow up the type of woman men want to look at, you can let them look at you. But do not mistake...”

“The black press, some liberal sportswriters, and even a few politicians were banging away at those Jim Crow barriers in baseball. I never expected the walls to come tumbling down in my lifet...”

“I want to be financially secure by the time I have kids.”