“Most of the world's problems could be avoided if people just said what they fucking meant.” — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
“No man of honor avoided what needed to be done, simply because it might not proceed in his favor.” — Claire Delacroix Copy Share Image
Movies and I just equally avoided each other at certain times in my life, you know? — Summer Phoenix Copy Share Image
Bias and prejudice are attitudes to be kept in hand, not attitudes to be avoided. — Charles Curtis Copy Share Image
“Excessively noisy and very quiet environments should be avoided, as they can produce biological problems.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Only by advocating 'politically unrealistic' CO2 concentrations can runaway global warming be avoided. But what is politically realistic for humans is whollymunrelated… — Mark Lynas Copy Share Image
Many faux pas of fashion can be avoided if you curb your instinctive desire to buy things with your heart instead of… — Edith Head Copy Share Image
For it is only in accepting death that one can truly live, and for the human animal, death has always been the… — David Zindell Copy Share Image
Suffering also has its worth. Through sorrow, pride is driven out And pity felt for those who wander in samsara; Evil is… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
Were it possible so to accelerate the intercourse between every part of the globe that all its inhabitants could be united under… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Epicurus was not at all interested in what we would call the problems of mass society, and he thought civic politics was… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
“Tad and Alison, according to the itinerary, would be giving lectures on Cuban culture, time and place TBA, which I think means… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
Children are like a mirror. They help you see yourself and all the flaws that you and your partner might have avoided… — Virginia Clinton Kelley Copy Share Image
Has the international criminal court avoided opening an investigation into alleged war crimes in Gaza due to political pressure. The answer is… — Fatou Bensouda Copy Share Image
Law and justice are from time to time inevitably in conflict ... . The jury ... adjusts the general rule of law… — John Henry Wigmore Copy Share Image
“For instance, I had a friend I generally avoided. He rather bored me, and, besides, he was something of a moralist. But… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I've always avoided publicity. I've never been good copy at any stage of my life. I don't strive for it, because I… — Chuck Noll Copy Share Image
The only thing I shall talk about is my sporting achievements at school. My primary sporting achievement at school was that I… — John Hume Copy Share Image
In diplomacy, as in life itself, one often learns more from failures than from successes. Triumphs will seem, in retrospect, to be… — Richard Holbrooke Copy Share Image
I studiously avoided all so-called "holy men." I did so because I had to make do with my own truth, not accept… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Among many other weighty objections to the Measure, it has been suggested, that it has a tendency to introduce religious disputes into… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Some think the worst horrors of war might be avoided by an international agreement not to use atomic bombs. This is a… — John Boyd Orr Copy Share Image
Everyone knew fear. It was the reaction that made the difference. Some people hated fear and avoided the experience. Some people endured… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
Even during the years of the Cold War, the intense confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United States, we always avoided… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
In our long and obsessive passion for youth, we have - more than any other modern society - avoided direct approach to… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
Truthfully, I almost avoided 'While You Were Sleeping,' because I find those romantic comedies kind of precious, and they're full of lines… — Bill Pullman Copy Share Image
For my part I have never avoided the influence of others. I would have considered it cowardice and a lack of sincerity… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
The chaotic situation in Libya is definitely creating a threat. Libya now connects the jihadists in Africa with those in the Middle… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
Against specious appearances we must set clear convictions, bright and ready for use. When death appears as an evil, we ought immediately… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The sensual experiences in life are not to be avoided. This is the philosophy of Tantric Buddhism - nor are they particularly… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat; it is no less folly… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
There are only two ways to be quite unprejudiced and impartial. One is to be completely ignorant. The other is to be… — Charles Curtis Copy Share Image
“So wise men avoided Usha. The death of her husband ensured that she became inauspicious. The white sari wrapped itself around her… — Paul Haston Copy Share Image
Could we have avoided the tragedy of Hiroshima? Could we have started the atomic age with clean hands? No one knows. No… — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
The alleged menace of universal suffrage having been avoided by the absolute suppression of the negro vote, the spirit of mob murder… — Ida B. Wells Copy Share Image
Everyone believes that the prospect for a civil war has diminished significantly over the past several days. All the mainstream leaders of… — Zalmay Khalilzad Copy Share Image
I go out to take a walk, I see something, I take a picture. I take photographs. I have avoided profound explanations… — Saul Leiter Copy Share Image
I did plenty of jobs that I hated. I was a bank teller and terrible at it. I parked cars, a valet.… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
I avoided nudity unless a film couldn't be told without those scenes. If you look at my films, few of them have… — Greta Scacchi Copy Share Image
For man, the death of the body is inevitable, and is determined by time and circumstance; but, with proper precaution, the death… — William Batchelder Greene Copy Share Image