It is the basic evasion of the essential which is the problem of man. — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
What I try to do in a play is put a problem on stage, head-on, without evasion. — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
Under the Bush administration, openness and accountability have been replaced by secrecy and evasion of responsibility. They abuse their power, conceal their… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
Our international banking system allows banks to accept funds gained from tax evasion and other crimes and thereby facilitates and encourages embezzlement… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
The G20 was established as a forum to discuss, first and foremost, world economic issues. If we load it with... Of course,… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“The truth is . . . Well, the truth is the truth, and thus worth telling, but sometimes truths are so complicated… — Merrie Haskell Copy Share Image
No one ever wrote a story yet without some real emotional drive behind it--and I have not that drive except where violations… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Evasions are the common shelter of the hard-hearted, the false, and impotent, when called upon to assist; the real great alone plan… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
“No use beating around the bush when the bush is just a bare stump at this point.” — Naz Kutub Copy Share Image
In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they… — Gilbert Parker Copy Share Image
US intelligence agencies will only use such data to meet specific security requirements: counterintelligence, counterterrorism, counterproliferation, cybersecurity, force protection for our troops… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In general, American social life constitutes an evasion of talking to people. Most Americans don't, in any vital sense, get together; they… — Louis Kronenberger Copy Share Image
“Most of most politicians’ answers are long-winded implicit ways of saying: ‘I don’t know’ or ‘I don’t want you to know’.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Direct experience is the evasion, or hiding place of those devoid of imagination. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“When a sensible woman has a reasonable question put to her, and evades it by a flippant answer, it is a sure… — Wilkie collins Copy Share Image
I ... practiced all the arts of apology, evasion, and invisibility, to which procrastinators must sooner or later be reduced. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
You can never truly understand or help others, even in your own family, unless you first look thoroughly into your own life… — John C. Broger Copy Share Image
An Englishman will take you into a large room, beautifully proportioned, and will point out to you that it is white- all… — Edward Elgar Copy Share Image
[W]hich category of crimes does the State pursue and punish most intensely? [T]hose against private citizens or those against itself? The gravest… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
We make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars; as if we were villians by compulsion. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
So much of the work is intuitive. The resistance you detect is just that, a kind of evasion, a sense that too… — Peter Weir Copy Share Image
I was never charged with tax evasion. I've never been a tax protester. — Wesley Snipes Copy Share Image