Every accepted public quote

“Will cannot be quenched against its will.”

“Acting is a learning process. And what you are doing in your early films is essentially picking up the nuances, the tricks of your trade. And somewhere along the line, you become analytical...”

“An earthquake strikes Haiti, and care packages from America are among the first to arrive - and not far behind are former Presidents Clinton and Bush.”

“I was always a character actor, basically, that sometimes looks like a leading man.”

“I've often entertained paranoid suspicions about my fridge and what it's been doing to my poetry when I'm not looking, but I never even considered that my fan was thinking about me.”

“Without renouncing the support of physics, it is possible for the physiology of the senses, not only to pursue its own course of development, but also to afford to physical science itself po...”

“Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance betw...”

“Sin, death, and hell have set their marks on him, And all their ministers attend on him.”

“Most people assume that women are responsible for households and child care. Most couples operate that way - not all. That fundamental assumption holds women back.”

“The mornings along the coast where the fog and mist meet with the salty spray of the seas is one of my favourite smells. I love the smell in the evergreen forest just after it rains - The Re...”

“He looked at her and tried to discover behind her lascivious expression the familiar features that he loved tenderly. It was as if he were looking at two images through the same lens, at two...”

“'Mayabazar' was the film I immensely loved as a kid. Only when I became a filmmaker about 20 years later did I realise its technical marvel and what a great epic it was. I and my visual effe...”

“Professor Kettleburn, our Care of Magical Creatures teacher, retired at the end of last year in order to enjoy more time with his remaining limbs.”

“When the Constitution was written in 1787, there was this supposition that American politics would be above party. The people who would staff the positions in government would have the inter...”

“It seems like if you are not painted up special way or have some tailor made outfit to put on to go out on stage... I don't know... there's too much of it out there.”

“Trump's characterization of undocumented immigrants is, of course, absurd. Not only do the facts, well, trump his assertions, but his prejudiced views demonstrate a deep ignorance about Mexi...”

“Whenever, therefore, a lie has built unto itself a throne, let it be assailed without pity and without regret, for under the domination of an inconvenient falsehood, no one can prosper. Comp...”

“All my band members were old enough to be my dad. It was like this family vibe.”

“A good leader should focus on making sure everyone is being given the tools to do their job, not just expecting - poof! - that they're going to produce great work.”

“The only reason I left the salon was really to chase these dreams of either being an MTV host or a travel host. I loved the idea of doing something fun and interesting for a living, and that...”

“The public has a right to know what kind of monitoring the government is doing, and there should be a public discussion of the appropriate trade-offs between law enforcement and privacy righ...”

“I take the time to show up for people in my field who are often not seen and heard in the same capacity as I am. Applauding other women and queer writers of color enables me to recognize and...”

“There are two kinds of students: those who study and work to survive, while others who want to be achievers.”

“I remember growing up in suburban New Jersey, and all the computer stores were like, 'Motherboard Mayhem' and all these cheesy names.”

“I'm a theological writer mistaken for a political writer. My theme is grace versus karma.”

“Working in a salon, you look at trends all day long. You're looking at color all the time, what new products are coming out. You're a part of the fashion industry, especially if you're worki...”

“Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared to believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.”

“Where are you? Here What time is it? Now What are you? This moment.”

“Those Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship.”

“I just think we shouldn't get into counting coaches' records. I've never been for that... but I know that's just American society.”

“Other bands in Vegas hated us because we hadn't played shows and paid our dues. Publications called us out, saying we were just a put-together band, claiming we had ghostwriters. It made me...”

“I'm confident with my ability.”

“I'm not really a popular fan of the whole Hall of Fame thing. I've had a lot of ups and downs, and I don't feel deserving a lot of times.”

“What is the secret of Stalin's unquestioned strength? He controls every wheel and screw of the party machine, which is the source of authority and power in the Soviet Union.”

“To be in the Champions League final is something you need to experience. To win it would obviously be the best experience ever. To be there, the build-up - with the media even, the stadium,...”

“Bringing a child into the world is the greatest act of hope there is.”

“I'm a private person, and I don't want people knowing what kind of underwear I like. It's creepy!”

“The only fruitful promise of which the life of any individual or any nation can be possessed, is a promise determined by an ideal.”

“Strong delusions travel like cold germs on a sneeze.”

“I aspire to be a woman that inspires by being.”

“We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down.”

“After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die.”

“I'm the ultimate beauty junkie - that inspiration, obsession, and addiction is one of the main reasons I founded Pat McGrath Labs in 2015. So, when fellow beauty junkies spot me, there's not...”

“If someone is not tech savvy, I have no time for them. I've always been a big believer in looking forward.”

“I consider myself normal. I've spent 20 years in the pool. I consider that something that's normal.”

“We're incredibly excited to welcome the 500 millionth Poptropican into our virtual world. When we started in 2007, we never could have imagined that we'd see a day when half a billion avatar...”

“Uncle Fester always intrigued me. I certainly always enjoyed his kind of humor. He's just full of mischief in a kind of macabre way. I don't see anything twisted about it. It's sort of ridic...”

“Sometimes I'll go to the grocery store and buy a bunch of groceries as though I knew how to cook, which I don't, and as though I was going to be home for the next six days, which I won't.”