Intervention Quotes · Page 3

I'm super-obsessed with 'Intervention.' I wrote a song about it.

— Margaret Cho

My level of intervention in the press, trying to control stories, is zero. Subzero.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

I think if they put a laugh track on 'Intervention,' it would be funny.

— Zach Galifianakis

What we really need is a federal intervention plan, which calls for a moratorium on gambling in the U.S.

— John Warren Kindt

We need a pharmacological intervention on anti-social behavior or we are not going to get hold of our dilemma.

— Terence McKenna

“An alcoholic at a small gathering is called an intervention.”

— Amy Sedaris

The good-news stories in medicine are early detection, early intervention.

— Thomas R. Insel

Plants respond far better to moderate but consistent care than they do to occasional bouts of heroic intervention.

— Martha Stewart

The body moves naturally, automatically, without any personal intervention or awareness. If we think too much, our actions become slow and hesitant.

— Taisen Deshimaru

The Andes region is not stable. So we can expect to see more US intervention. It could be under any kind of…

— Noam Chomsky

Energy healing is based on the supposition that illness results from disturbances in the body's energies and energy fields and can be…

— Jed Diamond

What changed their mind was Jimmy Carter's intervention against the Christian schools, trying to deny them tax-exempt status on the basis of…

— Paul Weyrich

We do not support the man. We do not support the individual. We support the idea of independent revolution in the Western…

— Lee Harvey Oswald

Greater public recognition will also be critical in encouraging prevention and early intervention, and more generally in building public support to meet…

— Julie Bishop

Phases of the creative process: Preparation-gathering impressions Incubation-letting go of certainties Immersion/Illumination-creative intervention/risk Revision-conscious structuring and editing of creative material.

— Gail Sheehy

That meddling in other people's affairs...formerly conducted by the most discreet intrigue is now openly advocated under the name of intervention.

— Anonymous

This is the gravest danger that today threatens civilization: State intervention; the absorption of all spontaneous social effort by the State, that…

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

“Nature is crooked. I wanted right angles and straight lines. Ice! Oh, why do they all drip? You cut yourself opening a…

— Paul Theroux

Both history and contemporary data show that countries prosper more when there are stable and dependable rules, under which people can make…

— Thomas Sowell

Part of what the [British] dossier says is this, quote, "The operation", meaning the effort to influence our election, "that has been…

— Rachel Maddow

It has become fashionable to rail against government intervention in the economy, and the FHA is a favorite example by those trying…

— Mark Zandi

From the Scriptures we find basic truths that may serve as the foundation of our teaching of history. The first basic truth…

— D. A. Fisher

As we move toward the pluralist commonwealth, economic interventions that stabilize communities - for instance by localizing the flows of goods and…

— Gar Alperovitz

In the minds of many Western politicians, military interventions and air strikes appear to have become legitimate policy tools since the NATO…

— Vladimir Yakunin

Throughout the twentieth century and into the beginning of the twenty-first, the United States repeatedly used its military power, and that of…

— Stephen Kinzer

Not that I ever felt the necessity of proving that all human beings suffer the same way, feel joy the same way,…

— Abbas Kiarostami

Through luminous and erudite readings of the texts, Hasana Sharp shows us how profound and radical is Spinoza's conception of nature and…

— Michael Hardt

... an essential feature of a decent society, and an almost defining feature of a democratic society, is relative equality of outcome…

— Noam Chomsky

At the beginning of his administration, Reagan tried set the basis for American military intervention in El Salvador - which is about…

— Noam Chomsky

The government - the ultimate short-term-oriented player - cannot withstand much pain in the economy or the financial markets. Bailouts and rescues…

— Seth Klarman

The use of the word royalty, as fee to a proprietor for the exploitation of a work or property, derives from the…

— Elgin Groseclose

In a sense, every tool is a machine--the hammer, the ax, and the chisel. And every machine is a tool. The real…

— Herbert Read

Intervention only works when the people concerned seem to be keen for peace.

— Nelson Mandela

He probably couldn’t turn off his sexiness without medical intervention.’ (Abbie)

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“[T]hose who are in a position of strength have a responsibility to protect the weak.”

— Thomas Cushman

In 1979, we thought it would be easier to take power. The intervention of the United States has changed the circumstances.

— Mario Lopez

[After Vietnam] the type of interventions that are carried out are designed so as not to elicit public reactions.

— Noam Chomsky

An exorcism is tantamount to a miracle - an extraordinary intervention of God.

— Gabriele Nanni

Its often difficult for conservatives to separate overall government intervention from a question as simple as the census.

— Patrick McHenry

I like to focus on what I'm doing now, which is giving back. I've done interventions with people I've been close to.

— Demi Lovato