Joke number 1, I have a bit of a problem with jokes, bit of a handicap for a comedian obviously, um, I… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
Among today's directors I'm of course impressed by Steven Spielberg and Scorsese, and Coppola, even if he seems to have ceased making… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
Few governments in the world, for example, praise human rights more ardently than does the government of France, and few have a… — Richard Perle Copy Share Image
I just feel like kids learn by example, and if you want to teach your kid to be kind, you can't be… — Hilaria Baldwin Copy Share Image
Like all twenty-one-year-old poets, I thought I would be dead by thirty, and Sylvia Plath had not set a helpful example. For… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
It simply isn't true, for example, that being big is in general better for fitness than being small except when there are… — Jerry Fodor Copy Share Image
The greatest Marxist writer of the twentieth century, paradoxically, is also one of the greatest examples of the independence of the human… — James Joll Copy Share Image
But again, we, I think, over the years have set the example for a lot of nations that may not have had… — Hugh Shelton Copy Share Image
When you travel from your own country to another country for a long period, you do become aware of the differences. For… — Kaija Saariaho Copy Share Image
I can't imagine anyone ever again being able to make a film like, say, Summer Holiday, for instance, to give a British… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
My reason and inspiration to lose weight and stay fit is my youngest son, Anant, who is fighting obesity. I would like… — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
Lucky he who has been educated to bear his fate, whatsoever it may be, by an early example of uprightness, and a… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
There is a difference between the stuff that people put online themselves, like pictures and their trips and flights and meals they've… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
Most of all I like "bad" lines, that is those considered bad, in my opinion unjustly, by theory. The reason for the… — Bent Larsen Copy Share Image
Legalized drugs would cause dislocations in the US economy - the prison industry for example and tens of billions spent annually on… — Charles Bowden Copy Share Image
When the precepts and example of Jesus Christ fully interpermeate society, to labor with the hands will be regarded not only as… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
We should be the first to help disadvantaged people. What would happen if other countries decided to follow our example? — John Barnes Copy Share Image
The late Nadine Gordimer in South Africa, for example, had a wonderful ability to get her country's injustices and contradictions down on… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
I've tried to handle winning well, so that maybe we'll win again, but I've also tried to handle failure well. If those… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
The bill's a textbook example of special interest pork barrel politics at work, and I have no choice but to veto it. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
There seems also to be a tremendous risk to indigenous cultures if we insist that all scholarship be conducted in English. We… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
The fact of the matter is, we need to have a very clear message. We haven't had that from the current president.… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
If people don’t have an understanding of what science is and what scientists do, then they can tend to think that global… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
You can build a statistical model and that's all well and good, but if you're dealing with a new type of financial… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
Stability can be a good thing, but it can also lead to apathy. I don't want to set that example for my… — Michael Easton Copy Share Image
We Americans are world leaders and we must lead by example - particularly in times that require careful deliberation before any precipitous… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
There is however difference between the theology of liberation and traditional theology, the latter being based primarily On the Word of God… — Ernesto Cardenal Copy Share Image
In a crime story, the details become tremendously important - where the staircase was in relation to the bed, for example. — Bill James Copy Share Image
I am giving you examples of the fact that this creature man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
No one in the planet can ever tell anyone else what they should do. For example, I do not go around the… — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
Once a nation's population becomes prosperous and secure, for example through economic security and universal health care, much of the population loses… — Gregory S. Paul Copy Share Image
I see the Koran very much as an outsider. It stands in the great prophetic tradition of trying to return people to… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
I can't keep from fooling around with our irrefutable certainties. It is, for example, a pleasure knowingly to mix up two and… — M. C. Escher Copy Share Image
Take the great example of the four-minute mile. One guy breaks it, then all of a sudden everyone breaks it. And they… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
The sense of honour is of so fine and delicate a nature, that it is only to be met with in minds… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
All the world needs are examples of people capable of living out their dreams and fighting for their ideas. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
As you become more present in your own life, you will begin to enlighten others by your example. — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
