The wage for most musicians is a modest amount, and that includes me some of the time. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
The number of one's possible fantasies is inversely proportional to the amount of one's liquid assets. For him who has everything dreams… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
Compatibilism amounts to nothing more than an assertion of the following creed: A puppet is free as long as he loves his… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The same amount of pride which makes a man treat haughtily his inferiors, makes him cringe servilely; to those above him. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
If you'd told the young Graham Norton that I'd one day have this amount of money, I'd have assumed it would have… — Graham Norton Copy Share Image
There is a certain amount of purpose, acquiescence, and satisfaction in nursing one's melancholy. — Michel De Montaigne Copy Share Image
There is an incredible amount of magic and feistiness in black men that nobody has been able to wipe out. But everybody… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I am not being overly harsh. Overtly hostile, yes, but exactly the right amount of harsh. — Jennifer Harrison Copy Share Image
God does not need our worship. We worship to enlarge our sense of holy, so that we can feel and know the… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I write the occasional entry for the 'Times' Theatre blog, especially when I'm in London and seeing two shows a day, but… — Ben Brantley Copy Share Image
There are some things that we know are just not as pleasant as the lies that we tell ourselves, and in that… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
In passing, I firmly believe that research should be offset by a certain amount of teaching, if only as a change from… — John Edensor Littlewood Copy Share Image
If your goal is to make money, becoming an entrepreneur is a sucker's bet. Sure, some entrepreneurs make a lot of money,… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
I have an issue with others ordering for me, and I spend far too long haranguing people that my choices are the… — Ben Elliot Copy Share Image
Applause is interesting, but I'm a monster with or without it. Something is either well written or it isn't. 'White Rabbit' is… — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
An aria in an opera - Handel's 'Ombra mai fu,' for example - gets along with an incredibly small number of words… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
The new American dream is one of responsibility. What is the bottom-line number that you're going to be able to pay back… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
I would have bacteria and, yeah, it would grow in what we call the danger zone, which is typically between 40 and… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
A girl's career today doesn't have the same kind of life span, whereas it used to be a collaboration and a partnership… — Michael Flutie Copy Share Image
Photography must seize upon this moment and hold immobile the equilibrium of it. The photographers eye is perpetually evaluating. A photographer can… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
The state of mind of a fighter is so important. I don't like to see a fighter stay locked up in a… — Emanuel Steward Copy Share Image
If you stay up late and you have another hour of work to do, you can just stay up another hour later… — Bill Joy Copy Share Image
History has taught us: never underestimate the amount of money, time, and effort someone will expend to thwart a security system. It's… — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image
Most people don't know this, but if you settle a debt for less than the amount you owed, you are potentially responsible… — Jean Chatzky Copy Share Image
When I was bringing up a child, I taught myself to write in very short, concentrated bursts. If I had a weekend,… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Quite frankly, there is no answer to climate change without substantially, dramatically, increasing the amount of renewable energy in the global energy… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
I like the way you can stretch things out and leave a huge amount of space that, on a record, would feel… — John Parish Copy Share Image
The whole secret to winning and losing in the stock market is to lose the least amount possible when you're not right. — William O'Neil Copy Share Image
The wonderful thing about film is that you have something that has a beginning, middle, and end, and you have a concrete… — Lucy Liu Copy Share Image
Don't believe in success. Rather than that, believe in the amount of your effort and passion. — Seungri Copy Share Image
I think all photographs lie. They capture such a small amount of a person's personality, if they capture anything. — Martin Schoeller Copy Share Image
I try to watch only real things, which basically amounts to C-Span for me. I like real people in real situations. I… — William Devane Copy Share Image
This job certainly doesn't win you a huge amount of friends, I accept that, but it is very enjoyable, and deep down… — Ian Hislop Copy Share Image
You ask a person what their personal favorite song on the album is, and it's literally the one with the least amount… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
There is still a big onus to be coached. I understand the best teams don't need a huge amount of coaching, but… — Brian O'Driscoll Copy Share Image
As quickly as you start spending federal money in large amounts, it looks like free money. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Overcoming my dad telling me that I could never amount to anything is what has made me the megalomaniac that you see… — Bono Copy Share Image
There can be no equal justice where the kind of trial a man gets depends on the amount of money he has. — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
When a child wants to be accepted, he'll do anything. And if it means you're getting a certain amount of notoriety from… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
I've spent a fair amount of time down at the worlder. I've been down there and helped arrest people that are smuggling… — Steve King Copy Share Image