Most people who meet my wife quickly conclude that she is remarkable. They are right about this. She is smart, funny and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We cannot burn Mick Jagger. We want the effect, but we can't burn him. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
Republicans favor tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations, but these had no stimulative effect during the George W. Bush administration, and… — Bruce Bartlett Copy Share Image
I even had breasts that had mechanisms that could make them droop. It was a shock in the beginning. Talk about special… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
When you make people angry, they act in accordance with their baser instincts, often violently and irrationally. When you inspire people, they… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Consider the oddity of those drug commercials on television. Fifteen seconds of the purported therapeutic effort, followed by about 45 seconds of… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Either you vegetate and look out a window, or activate and try to effect change. — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
Personal transformation can and does have global effects. As we go, so goes the world, for the world is us. The revolution… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
It's about moments in life that are great but don't last. They don't go on, but you always have the memory and… — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
For the last month I have been a strict vegetarian. The moral effects of this regime are immense, owing to the voluntary… — Gustav Mahler Copy Share Image
It is preposterous to believe that the Russians had any effect on the outcome of voting in America. It's absurd. There is… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives, as… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
To get back to the real substance of all things, you must get back into the thought world. Until one knows that… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
Mead's anthropology had many other red, white and blue- blooded virtues. One was the common anthropological conceit, out of which she made… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
If someday rockets should open the gates to space, then we must be oriented as to its environmental conditions and their possible… — Hubertus Strughold Copy Share Image
In the greater part of humankind there resides an instinct for survival. It is this which can clutch at straws and effect… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
My work about corruption is to get people to see it less as a moral issue (right/wrong) and more as an economic… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
It is often said that having gone through any kind of suffering tends to makes you appreciate life more and live more… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
I was fascinated by the effects that could be achieved by editing. The cutting room became a magic workshop for me. — Leni Riefenstahl Copy Share Image
Lights are to drama what music is to the lyrics of a song. The greatest part of my success in the theatre… — David Belasco Copy Share Image
With so much money riding on reported numbers, human nature is to manipulate them. And with so many doing it, you get… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
No man, however enslaved to his appetites, or hurried by his passions, can, while he preserves his intellects unimpaired, please himself with… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is all a question of sensitiveness. Brute force and overbearing may make a terrific effect. But in the end, that which… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
