All musicians start out with ideals but hanging on to them in the face of media scrutiny takes real integrity. Tougher still… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
Argo might well be studied as a bait-and-switch masterwork: In showing the capture of the American Embassy in Tehran, Ben Affleck first… — David Edelstein Copy Share Image
There's always a mismatch. I mean, you know, as the economy evolves, it reallocates resources. Now, the real problem, in my view,… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
A striking feature of financial service activities during the past few decades is that the financial transactions essential to the operation of… — Peter Dicken Copy Share Image
The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the larger centers has owned… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Since she got a cause and stopped being funny. I think she's real funny, but lately it's all been hearts and flowers… — Andy Richter Copy Share Image
...there's no such thing as sustainability. There are just levels of it. It's a process, not a real goal. All you can… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
This is the real task before us: to reassert our commitment as a nation to a law higher than our own, to… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Being asked to describe what 'post-racial' means is a bit like being asked to describe a leprechaun, cold fusion or unicorns: we… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
I started as a journalist actually. I graduated from Northwestern Medill School of Journalism and with my degree discovered, once out in… — Garry Marshall Copy Share Image
In real life, people are integrated into society. That's what happens in my books as well. Minor characters don't just walk in… — Stieg Larsson Copy Share Image
Instead of encouraging the student to devote himself to his studies for the sake of studying, instead of encouraging in him a… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Strange, how such a small realization can affect everyone's life forever. In movies there is always a carefully staged moment - a… — Silas House Copy Share Image
I remember after I dated this white man, nobody said anything but there was a couple of men in my family that… — Sanaa Lathan Copy Share Image
Most people don't get out of childhood, or adolescence, without being wounded for telling the truth. Someone says 'you can't say that'… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Love never gives in or up, holding tight to lofty ideals that transcend this earth and time, while its counterfeit simply concludes… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
To me there's no real difference between a fortune teller or a fortune cookie and any of the organized religions. They're all… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Henry Corbin creates the world - most of all his examination of the imagination and what the imagination was for him. Some… — Ben Chasny Copy Share Image
The community itself didn't support the union. Now that's kind of interesting about [Barack] Obama, because Obama was supposedly a community organizer… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Imagine a famine. Now imagine a piece of bread. Both of these things are real but you happen to be in the… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Censorship is the tool of those who have the need to hide actualities from themselves and from others. Their fear is only… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
We all want to do something to mitigate the pain of loss or to turn grief into something positive, to find a… — John Green Copy Share Image
You only do exercises in art school. That's not the real thing. A little bit tells you so much. You have to… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
What it values most of all is the sum total of events and the advance of civilization, which carries individuals along with… — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
I realized that a lot of the things I had been telling myself about not being good enough just weren't true, and… — John Grant Copy Share Image
Driven by the dictates of conscience, I have defended the Jewish people and Israel on the floor of the House of Representatives.… — Al N. Green Copy Share Image
War! When I but think of this word, I feel bewildered, as though they were speaking to me of sorcery, of the… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
Boris Nemtsov and I began to argue after Putin's return to the presidency in 2012. In my opinion, there was no longer… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I never even thought the sophomore slump existed. You hear the saying, but you never thought it was for real or anything.… — Kasey Kahne Copy Share Image
The real problem was not the troops; the real problem was that only the United States had the infrastructure to do the… — Boutros Boutros-Ghali Copy Share Image
Persons living in this modern world who do not know the basic facts that determine their very existence, functioning, and surroundings, are… — Gerald Holton Copy Share Image
I did a 'Last Comic Standing' audition in 2006, where you're just performing for three people in a comedy club, in a… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
In the movies, they make you look good and tough, but in real life, it's completely the opposite. I do these ueber… — Sam Worthington Copy Share Image
In short, the greatest contribution to real security that science can make is through the extension of the scientific method to the… — Edward Condon Copy Share Image
In real life, shouldn't a wedding be an awesome party you throw with your great pal, in the presence of a bunch… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
The real test of your Christianity is not how pious you look at the Lord's table on Sunday, but how you act… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
I remember when I was a kid my first real confrontation with space travel was when the Challenger exploded and I remember… — Jonathan Nolan Copy Share Image
The board transported its jurisdiction to a never-never land where a Dorothy of the new millennium might exclaim: "They still call it… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I began as a dramatist in the theater, so I'm always thinking about how a story moves, what it looks like, how… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
I'm always looking for something that's real and that's got meat on it. I think it's artistic suicide if you're too vain,… — Bill Skarsgard Copy Share Image