Every accepted public quote

“The compartmentalization of knowledge, which is one of the characteristics of the mental and intellectual scene of the modern world, is not only reflected in modern education but is also cau...”

“PepsiCo did not have a woman in the senior ranks, nor a foreign-born person who was willing to think differently.”

“If Russell Crowe says that he's Noah, he's Noah. You never doubt it. If he says that he's the Gladiator, he's the Gladiator. He's every character that he says he is. I've never doubted anyth...”

“The life of a swarm of bees is like an active and hazardous campaign of an army: the ranks are being continually depleted and continually recruited.”

“None can less afford to delay than the aged sinner. Now is the time. Now or never. You have, as it were, one foot already in the grave. Your opportunities will soon be over. Strive, then, I...”

“I must die. Must I then die lamenting? I must be put in chains. Must I then also lament? I must go into exile. Does any man then hinder me from going with smiles and cheerfulness and content...”

“I mean, as long as it doesn't have a bra attached, guys can take a risk and wear stylish things that went out of style 30 years ago. As things go around, they come around.”

“If you can plan ahead into the future, you will also be able to detach yourself from minor difficulties today.”

“Pick a flower on Earth and you move the farthest star.”

“I learn stuff from making music every time I go in the studio. I'm continuing to try to find new ways to play in a song or be in a song and have a positive impact on a song.”

“Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.”

“Well, Grover Washington was my main influence and when I went to college, I started listening to more of the jazz masters like Sonny Rollins, Cannonball Adderley, and John Coltrane.”

“I love physical comedy. I adore comedy of any kind.”

“A life lived in true love can never be sad, because of the memories of it will always keep the person happy.”

“I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population.”

“Preparatory men. I welcome all signs that a more manly, a warlike, age is about to begin, an age which, above all, will give honor to valor once again. For this age shall prepare the way for...”

“When I fought in The Ultimate Fighter Finale, I had microfracture surgery, and that's usually eight month's recovery turnaround. I had to fight three months after that, and I fought three mo...”

“Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an...”

“Women are from their very infancy debarred those Advantages with the want of which they are afterwards reproached.”

“Death is not painful. It is the most beautiful experience you will have.”

“It is hard to imagine any single special interest trying to buy an office without a motive.”

“When I see kids standing next to their mothers at book signings, clutching a copy of 'Forever,' I know what's coming. They'll say to me, 'How old do I have to be to read this?' hoping I'll g...”

“I work more now because at this time of my life I am not disturbed from my aim by outside pressures such as family, passionate relationships, dealing with 'who am I?' - those complications w...”

“I have become a full-fledged producer. I spend a lot of time on pre-production work.”

“Those who seek to profit by division don't stand a chance.”

“This line of research continued when I went, and brought my research group with me, to the new University of California, Irvine campus in 1966 to become the founding Dean of the School of Ph...”

“I always think if you are asking somebody for something it is a good idea to give them something first.”

“I've followed the NBA religiously since I was a kid, and now because of my boy Tony Parker, I'm a huge Spurs fan.”

“I always liked the content of a Common but the commercial viability of a Lil Jon. And I would say, 'Why don't those worlds ever come together?' So for me, it was like, 'Let's do that.'”

“Law enforcement officers do heroic work every day in this country. And at the Department of Justice, we honor every single officer who wears the badge.”

“A defensive coordinator is always going to try to throw you something different and get you out of your element, and I have to do better with the pass protection.”

“The tourism industry has considerable potential to be a sustainability role model in its role as a buyer of goods and other services, from building materials and green construction standards...”

“I liked baseball and sports and Garbage Pail Kids and comic books. I know what it's like to really adore something.”

“These issues of gender equity and diversity have been ongoing conversations throughout the decades. I remember even when I was just starting in the business in the 1980s. It's not just Holly...”

“I attended seminars where many social issues were discussed abstractly, outside the pressures of an immediate situation, and there I developed certain attitudes which permitted me to face th...”

“I hear all this, you know, 'Well, this is class warfare, this is whatever.' No. There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own - nobody.”

“The doctor should be opaque to his patients and, like a mirror, should show them nothing but what is shown to him.”

“Religion has been terribly tarnished in the course of time, its pristine purity has long since vanished under the regime of creed, and it is no longer Catholic, that is to say, Universal.”

“I think that any female who gets asked if she's a feminist... it's silly... it's so interesting when people ask females if they're a feminist. Of course every female wants to be equal!”

“I read all of the nonfiction that I could find on Chechnya, and all the while, I was searching for a novel that was set there. I couldn't find a single novel written in English that was set...”

“I am surprised by how not-adopted the video reply has been. What keeps other people from doing it, I think, is that they think a video comes across as 'I'm cool, look at how many e-mails I g...”

“What I treasure most at any moment is intimacy, surprise, a sense of mystery, wit, depth and love. A handful of cherished friends offer me this, and the occasional singer or film-maker or ar...”

“If you're winning Super Bowls, things like gold jackets can follow.”

“I know it's corny - but I love 'Jingle Bells!'”

“Dublin is really fun, and Irish people are hilarious.”

“Show Republicans a shiny pro-life or pro-marriage issue and they'd much rather address that controversial topic than keep pressing on the tyranny that Obamacare represents.”

“You have to be very careful when you're working on a sequel, because it has to be a continuation of what you did before.”

“NATO's deterrence has always been adequate, and I'm not worried about the physical security of my country. Not at all.”