“never accepted things at face value, nor did what he was told to do. He had to believe something was right, and… — Danielle Steel Copy Share Image
The main idea of making a movie is to provide entertainment. But as a director, I also say what I want to… — Kabir Khan Copy Share Image
Art can make a difference because it pulls people up short. It says, don't accept things for their face value; you don't… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
A good trader has to have three things: a chronic inability to accept things at face value, to feel continuously unsettled, and… — Michael Steinhardt Copy Share Image
This is the time for us to just let go, to breathe, to come into our hearts, and know everything is in… — Christine McCormick Day Copy Share Image
“By carefully scrutinizing and explaining away their losses, while accepting their successes at face value, gamblers do indeed rewrite their personal histories… — Thomas Gilovich Copy Share Image
We take things at face value, don't we? You form an opinion about something immediately, but you ought to step back a… — Maxine Peake Copy Share Image
The worst day that you can can have is a day you've not laughed. So smile now for it adds to your… — Unkown Copy Share Image
“Medusa reminds us that we must not take the female “monster” at face value; that we must not only weigh her beneficent… — Miriam Robbins Dexter Copy Share Image
I think there's still a lot of room in 'Riverdale' for that. Asexuality is not one of those things, in my research,… — Cole Sprouse Copy Share Image
When 'Pizza' released, I was a nobody. Initially, we managed to get only 100 screens. But, after its success, the producers of… — Vijay Sethupathi Copy Share Image
“That, too, was one of his rules: Most of the problems of the world stem from linguistic mistakes and simple misunderstandings. Don’t… — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
“She was very easy to please, because she took joy in the smallest things, but exacting, too, because that small thing must… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
“I lived on a #Parkavenue for 8 years…it didn't even cost me $23.8million; determining the value of my residence locations, didn't come… — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
“These senior claims were supposed to be very low-risk; after all, how likely was it that a large number of people would… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Nothing ever guarantees you anything-that's my rule. My other rule is never believe anything that anyone tells you, and then you'll never… — David Hyde Pierce Copy Share Image
“I'm tempted to point out that our dealings, however unusual and close, were the dealings of businessmen. My ease with this state… — Joseph O'Neill Copy Share Image
“The argument was this: a civilization shackled to the strictures of excessive control on its populace, from choice of religion through to… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
I think seeing is about truly looking, observing, and taking things in with an open mind. It's easy to see things at… — Chloe Wise Copy Share Image
“An important aspect of Kaplan’s New York Observer and its self-conscious inside media baseball was that the paper became the prime school… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“I resolutely refuse to believe that the state of Edward's health had anything to do with this, and I don't say this… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Telling a depressed person things like “Pull yourself out of it” is cruel and may reinforce the feelings of worthlessness, guilt, and… — Francis Mark Mondimore Copy Share Image
“The debate over whether the sacred book was created or existed eternally had enormous practical implications. The Mu’tazilites developed a method of… — Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
“Coleridge’s description of Iago’s actions as "motiveless malignancy" applies in some degree to all the Shakespearian villains. The adjective motiveless means, firstly,… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
“To look at any substantial issue or situation at first glance / surface level alone and make a judgement is as unwise… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
Brain research tells us that only twenty percent of human beings have a sense of irony, which means that eighty percent of… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“admit it to her dad, who would just take what she said at face value, rather than her mother, who would listen… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
“I hereby vow to take any and all death threats at face value, unless you are, in fact, trying to flirt with… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
All you have to do is take a man at face value. Don't go into it thinking you can change them. Men… — Jill Shalvis Copy Share Image
“When you act like a nice guy, everyone examines your motives with a microscope. When you act like a conscienceless louse, they… — Donald Hamilton Copy Share Image
Even if one takes every reefer madness allegation of the prohibitionists at face value, marijuana prohibition has done far more harm to… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
“To everyone working in media in New York, Donald Trump represented the ultimate shame of working in media in New York: you… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Most people take health at face value. Quite often people understand that health is the most valuable possession only after they become… — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
... when confronted with unusual life situations... A warrior acts as if nothing had ever happened, because he doesn't believe in anything,… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
SMILE: S: Sets u free, M: Makes u special, I: Increases ur face value, L: Lifts up ur spirits, E: Erases all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Autonomous people assert themselves against the status quo. They don't accept the prevailing opinion just because it's the one given to them.… — Maria Brito Copy Share Image
“A lot of our disappointments occur not from people failing us but from putting high expectations in said persons..its best to take… — Meks Copy Share Image
I would like for people to hear my music and hear/realize that people and experiences are deeper than what's at face value.… — La'Porsha Renae Copy Share Image
I am cynical about politicians. My experience of politicians has been thoroughly negative. I have found that politicians are people that can… — Zac Goldsmith Copy Share Image
After the heavily politicized 2007 Iran NIE, many of us in Congress found it hard to take some intelligence analysis at face value. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image