Defund the police does not mean abolish the police. It means a dramatic reduction in the number of police in our poor… — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
If one were required to increase the dramatic seriousness of his face in relation to the seriousness of the problems he had… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Hollywood will put you in a box, so to speak. Some people will have seen you in 'La Bamba' or another dramatic… — Lou Diamond Phillips Copy Share Image
The demon bared its greenish fangs. "This is my true form. An ugly surprise for you, I suppose." "I daresay it's an… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
When people are out of their comfort zone, it’s more dramatic, more prone to have more entertaining experiences, get into fights. That’s… — Conor McPherson Copy Share Image
I'm a history buff, and right now we're sitting on one of the most dramatic historical shifts that this planet has ever… — James Daly Copy Share Image
But, sooner or later I'd love to do a comedy. I mean I think that, you know, people don't think that that's… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
As long as humans have existed, we have always desired to live longer. Every society, every religion, every culture. Of course, they… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
When someone who is known as a comedic actor goes to drama, it often doesn't work out, because they really just chose… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
Again and again we need to appreciate the subtle workings of the teachings and the practice, and even when there is no… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
I've always, always loved comedy and dramatic work equally. In an ideal world I'm in a role where I get to actually… — Connie Britton Copy Share Image
The world has got more democracies than ever, and human rights are high on almost every country's agenda. Still, corruption and oppression… — Anna Lindh Copy Share Image
For me, filmmaking is an ongoing self-reflection process. I kind of push everything to the edge. I feel very exposed and fragile… — Tamer El Said Copy Share Image
We are not just scientists, but human beings as well. Like most people we’d like to see the world a better place,… — Stephen Schneider Copy Share Image
I love comedy. I suppose comedy is my first love, in a way. I did a lot of acting, funnily enough, unprofessionally,… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
When the mayor of Sao Paulo wanted to increase bus fare by 21 centavos in 2013, the country erupted in the largest… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
A narrow and distorted picture of America often emerges from the televised news. A single dramatic piece of the mosaic becomes, in… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
Countries that have the Internet already are not going to turn it off. And so the power of freedom, the power of… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
You had to be an over-the-top, demanding, dramatic figure in order to progress as a woman in Europe over the last few… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
I'm very serious about becoming a dramatic actor. I don't want to play cameo parts walking on as Carl Lewis the athlete.… — Carl Lewis Copy Share Image
Thomas Jefferson believed that to preserve the very foundations of our Nation, we would need dramatic change from time to time. Well,… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
In the West audiences think I am a stereotyped action star, or that I always play hitmen or killers. But in Hong… — Chow Yun-Fat Copy Share Image
I'd say my fashion or beauty tip is to take the thing about you that makes you most distinctive and then exaggerate… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
At the heart of any successful film is a powerful story. And a story should be just that: a narrative with a… — Julia Bacha Copy Share Image
I was originally a painter, and I made films sort of as an extension of that, and then I started to try… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
If there was a pause in a conversation with anyone, you could always light a cigarette, or if a man lit a… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Quince may resemble pears and apples, but unlike their fruit brethren, raw quince are inedibly tannic and sour. This means you do… — Claire Saffitz Copy Share Image
We need all the newfangled web-based Internet spread, you know, social media that can catalyze, you know, some serious consciousness about what's… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
I would have to say that I have to concentrate more when I'm doing comedy. There are so many details that make… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Bad news is dramatic. It makes good TV. If there's a firefight on the same day that a school opens up, the… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
English dramatic literature is, of course, dominated by Shakespeare; and it is almost inevitable that an English reader should measure the value… — Lytton Strachey Copy Share Image
I think that the marketplace has changed in many dramatic ways but actually in some sense it's remained the same because the… — Colin Callender Copy Share Image
The oceans are pretty unexplored places and the final frontier on our planet; also because they're the source of life. There are… — Peter Sarsgaard Copy Share Image
I understood when I was quite small that there were two special things about the Jews. That we'd endured for over 3,000… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
I've been trying to get away from physical violence; it's too easy; it doesn't satisfy me artistically to work with it. Dramatic… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky to work on a wide variety of projects, including two long-run and top-10 dramatic television shows. That is… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
Dramatic. A well developed sense of the dramatic has values beyond what people usually imagine. One of these is to realise the… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
I'm certainly not on a mission to be taken seriously as a dramatic actress, any more than I am just to be… — Zoe Bell Copy Share Image
Kelly Preston is a remarkable human being and a great dramatic actress. It was a privilege as a director to tap into… — George Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
Sometimes this going out in obedience to God's command is more dramatic than at other times... sometimes more spectacular... sometimes more brave...… — Peter Marshall Copy Share Image