Cases Quotes · Page 52

The power of making war often prevents it, and in our case would give efficacy to our desire of peace.

— Anonymous

Any film, or to me any creative endeavour, no matter who you're working with, is, in many cases, a wonderful experience.

— Martin Scorsese

Nixon, who spent much of his career attacking the press and saying he was a victim of the press, was in fact…

— David Halberstam

In case my life should end with the cannibals, I hope they will write on my tombstone, 'We have eaten Dr. Schweitzer.…

— Albert Schweitzer

I marked their location in case Kell wanted to blow them up or something.” “I don’t have to blow up everything I…

— Aaron Allston

I think that what we've been able to do is put together both a good group of scholars and analysts and people…

— John Podesta

It’s not always enough to be forgiven by someone, in most cases we have to forgive ourselves first.

— Paulo Coelho

Vague expression permits the hearer to imagine whatever suits him and what he already thinks in any case.

— Theodor Adorno

It won't be that expensive, the script is fun, the guys just love this thing, and with all of that, the world…

— Nicholas Stoller

I firmly believe in the value of books: it's the way to pass on our work, and it allows us to explore…

— Domenico Dolce

I think there are more politicians in favor of electric cars than against. There are still some that are against, and I…

— Elon Musk

Over the years, there's been case after case when there were very narrow decisions that had to be made about whether to…

— Noam Chomsky

The great and secret message of the experiential mystics the world over is that, with the eye of contemplation, Spirit can be…

— Ken Wilber

Finally, let's keep well in mind the most important lesson of the auto rescue: While government should stay away from the private…

— Steven Rattner

I put the guitar back in the case. I can't even look at it anymore. Instead, I want to make brownies. I…

— Deb Caletti

Cottage cheese is one of our culture's most visible symbols of self-denial; marketed honestly, it would appear in dairy cases with warning…

— Caroline Knapp

Reminiscences, even extensive ones, do not always amount to an autobiography. For autobiography has to do with time, with sequence and what…

— Walter Benjamin

I think Willa Cather did a short story called "Paul's Case," and in it, when he finally commits suicide, it says, "He…

— Rod Serling

Basically, when I hear it now, I don't recognize myself directly in a lot of cases. I was expecting more menace. And…

— Richard Meltzer

When I was eleven I stopped dreaming the dreams that didn't come true, I stopped talking to people who didn't listen, I…

— Rosanne Cash

I have been only the humblest jugglers-with-facts; and that, in a country where the truth is what it is instructed to be,…

— Salman Rushdie

One absolutely crucial change is that feminist film theory is today an academic subject to be studied and taught. "Visual Pleasure and…

— Laura Mulvey

You had to give, uh, a lot of consideration to the fact that, uh, the artist had to come back into the…

— Cholly Atkins

We have been led to believe that we have come a long way toward world nuclear disarmament. But that is not the…

— Harrison Ford

If you can't sleep at night because of your stock market position, then you have gone too far. If this is the…

— Jesse Lauriston Livermore

That's the whole point of... of prosecutorial discretion in the judicial system. It's finding a just outcome in an individual case.

— Andrew Thomas

This whole pre-criminal investigation, where we watch everybody, all the time, just in case, is really an extraordinary departure from the Western…

— Edward Snowden

One of the things that is assumed about actors is that they are extrovert, which is almost never the case, in my…

— Bill Nighy

To regard one's immortality as an exchange of matter is as strange as predicting the future of a violin case once the…

— Anton Chekhov

[As in the case of] alcohol prohibition, illegality has driven organized crime, sent countless people to jail, and killed many thousands. Repression…

— Sam Branson

I know it's very egocentric to believe that someone is put on Earth for a reason. In my case, I like to…

— Art Buchwald

You can bet - a good chance of Hillary [Clinton], a good chance of [Donald] Trump - but not 100% in either case.

— Michael Bloomberg

When I was studying at Chicago and at Stanford University, where many many cases of two people observing the same event have…

— Harold Evans

You’ve got to guess at worst cases: No model will tell you that. My rule of thumb is double the worst that…

— Cliff Asness

If you think dope is for kicks and for thrills, you're out of your mind. There are more kicks to be had…

— Billie Holiday

Servitude, in many cases, is not forced upon by the masters, but a temptation of the servants.

— Indro Montanelli

Certain things, they should stay the way they are. You ought to be able to stick them in one of those big…

— Anonymous

Though those that are betray'd Do feel the treason sharply, yet the traitor stands in worse case of woe

— William Shakespeare

Both of them are close to how I'd envisioned them. In Ico's case the design and in SotC's the visual look were…

— Fumito Ueda

In my case I don't mind playing a character that irritates people or makes people question my sanity.

— Billy Corgan