I was always trying to write standards, songs that anybody can sing. I figured that's where the money was. — Leon Russell Copy Share Image
I'd love to make short film videos pushing the conventional standards of what a country music video can be. — Sturgill Simpson Copy Share Image
People think of black English as ungrammatical, but it bears the same relationship to standard English as contemporary Hebrew does to ancient… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It may sound funny to others, but there is a sense of freedom when I am able to live on my own,… — Soha Ali Khan Copy Share Image
His (the writer's) standard of fidelity to the truth should be so high that his invention, out of his experience, should produce… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Enjoy life, study hard, play hard, be kind to other people, set high standards, and don't be afraid to say "No." — Nia Long Copy Share Image
We yearn for frictionless, technological solutions. But people talking to people is still the way norms and standards change. — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
I'd like to shut off all the noise and allow people to be creative without all the judgments and standards that we… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
I am the columnist who plays the would-this-happen-to-a-white-guy game because there are just too many double standards. But I'm equal opportunity with… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Standard mathematics has recently been rendered obsolete by the discovery that for years we have been writing the numeral five backward. This… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
What's wrong with creative block? Might it not just be that periods--even extended ones--of productive hiatus are essential mechanisms of gestation designed… — Alexi Murdoch Copy Share Image
No matter how you hire, ensuring the systems are in place to manage the process will be critical in allowing you to… — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
The thing that actually makes a guy settle down is when a woman comes along who has a different set of standards… — Matthew Hussey Copy Share Image
I believe that companies, doing business in a responsible and sustainable way, can help raise the quality of life and standards of… — Antony Burgmans Copy Share Image
As a consequence, progress has come to mean simply more power, more profit, more productivity, more paper prosperity, all of which are… — Alex Campbell Copy Share Image
“The intent of application of a work standard is noble: predict costs; establish ceiling on costs. The actual effect is to double… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
Okay, I'll wear the Bite Me shirt,[...]It'll be my standard response to anyone who tries to hit on me." I giggle. "Someone… — Mari Mancusi Copy Share Image
The techniques are all means of dealing with one simple idea: She wrote it. (That is, the "wrong" person--in this case, female--has… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The religion and the environmentalism of the highly industrialized countries are at bottom a sham, because they make it their business to… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Considering all the different ways in which China has interacted with the world in the last 50 years, considering all the challenges… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
The neccessity for making a living keeps our minds so bound down to the details of professional success that we sometimes forget… — Arthur Twining Hadley Copy Share Image
'But surely "blind" is just how you would describe men who have no true knowledge of reality, and no clear standard in… — Plato Copy Share Image
I've had a dozen people tell me, maybe more, 'What would have happened if Michael Brown had shot and killed Darren Wilson?… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
As we develop the moral aspect of our lives, we often adapt standards of right and wrong that serve as guides and… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
America's highest economic need is higher ethical standards -- enforced by strict laws and upheld by responsible business leaders. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We set no volume goals in our insurance business generally-and certainly not in reinsurance-as virtually any volume can be achieved if profitability… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
What I know is that the Supreme Court has tests and standards that it's applied when it evaluates regulation of the right… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
I have settled down in this border area; I am trying to find distinct standards of shape, and I long to experience,… — Arnulf Rainer Copy Share Image
I don't care about what brand you are, I'm concerned what type of man you are, what your principles and standards are. — Mos Def Copy Share Image
I can be pretty nasty. Not 'mean' nasty, but nasty by your parents' standards. But not by my parents' standards, because my… — Bridget Fonda Copy Share Image
But God will have a people upon the earth to maintain the Bible, and the Bible only, as the standard of all… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as business ethics. There is only one kind -- you have to adhere to the highest standards. — Marvin Bower Copy Share Image
Intellectuals (in the standard sense of the term, not [ Edward] Said's prescriptive sense) are the people who write history. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The government has a responsibility to protect society, to help maintain society. That's why we have laws... The rule of law creates… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
Today, being the biggest developing countries in the world, China and India are both committed to developing their economy and raising their… — Li Peng Copy Share Image
We need to face the fact that we need more money in order to deliver Jeremy Hunt's absolutely correct drive to guarantee… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
One of the standards on which your happiness is based, now and in your future, is moral purity. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
As I've grown older, I've just been able to appreciate more of those beauty standards in Latin America. — Rachel Zegler Copy Share Image
We rarely recognize the extent in which our conscious estimates of what is worth while and what is not, are due to… — John Dewey Copy Share Image