Statements Quotes · Page 6

My hair is such a statement that it's like a neon sign asking for trouble.

— Natasha Lyonne

Why there has been a great many studies of the hundreds of stone circles to be found on the British Isles?

— Anonymous

If we have no idea why a statement is true, we can still prove it by induction.

— Gian-Carlo Rota

There is nothing better to display the truth in an excellent light, than a clear and simple statement of facts.

— Benedict of Nursia

Poetry is the statement of a relation between a man and the world

— Wallace Stevens

Irish people have a trick of over-statement, at which one ceases to wince as one grows older.

— Katharine Tynan

Platitude: a statement that denies by implication what it explicitly affirms.

— Edward Abbey

Assertion is not argument; to contradict the statement of an opponent is not proof that you are correct.

— Samuel Johnson

Based on every statement I’ve heard out of any Republican in the last two years, the Israelis are controlling our government.

— Bill Maher

It was not seen that woman's place was in the home until she began to go out of it; the statement was…

— Rose Wilder Lane

To be able to make statements, you need to be confident about what you think. You need to have a sense of…

— Sushant Singh Rajput

I'm a really big believer - this is not a statement about President [Barack] Obama, but whoever is president - that good…

— Jamie Dimon

“Statements of ordinary people are ignored like poor freebies, statements of great people are accepted like profound philosophy.”

— Amit Kalantri

There are some current 'theories' that, when divested of begged questions, reduce to the non-controversial statement, 'Here are some facts and there…

— Harold Jeffreys

We know this apodictic rock beneath our feet. That dogmatic sun above our heads. The world of dreams, the agony of love…

— Edward Abbey

It is the rule which says that the other rules of scientific procedure must be designed in such a way that they…

— Karl Popper

I don't give you editorial control. I want to meet you. I want to interview everybody who's ever known you. I want…

— Kitty Kelley

I never have, above my signature, announced anything that I did not prove first. That is the reason why no statement of…

— Nikola Tesla

No power of earth, or hell, men or devils, can possibly stand against the word of God; and hence it is the…

— Charles Henry Mackintosh

Mandatory auditor rotation is designed to address a potential conflict of interest between a public company and its auditor. Because an auditor…

— Robert Pozen

The place of electronic music, culturally and socially, is today completely different - it is now everywhere, and it has been totally…

— Thomas Bangalter

I'm not necessarily a good actor, but once people start saying you are, you are. And I know that that's a truism,…

— Alexander Siddig

It is a statement to the obvious, however, that [Barack] Obama - of Obamacare - is the President of the United States,…

— Mitch McConnell

There's a big difference between sending your art in a statement or something like that, and sending yourself there. When you send…

— Yoko Ono

The saying of Protagoras is like the views we have mentioned; he said that man is the measure of all things, meaning…

— Aristotle

In comparing these two writers, he [Samuel Johnson] used this expression: "that there was as great a difference between them as between…

— James Boswell

Myself and Yorgos Lanthimos, we spoke a little bit and I was at a certain body weight that I was closer to…

— Colin Farrell

[Theory is] an explanation that has been confirmed to such a degree, by observation and experiment, that knowledgeable experts accept it as…

— David Quammen

I have this fantasy that the second movie would begin with a brief statement by all of the young actors who had…

— Daniel Handler

We are somewhat amused by the hysteria manifest in the press at the suggestion by Gordon Liddy that if one is menaced…

— Jeff Cooper

[Buckminster Fuller] was quite willing to talk. He'd talk at the drop of a hat.I learned to talk in front of people…

— Paul Laffoley

Still putting out the O'Reilly fires of me being a traitor and using Casey's name dishonorably, my in-laws sent out a press…

— Cindy Sheehan

The fact is the statements are perfectly consistent, but more importantly, I don't have all the facts.

— Paul Martin

Every short statement about economics is misleading (with the possible exception of my present one).

— Alfred Marshall

Keep your old love letters. Throw away your old bank statements.

— Mary Schmich

I don't know everything; is the first statement of wanting to know

— Rudrangshu Mukherjee

Which president of the United States of America is on the 100 dollar bill?

— Anonymous

Any statement beginning with the words 'In truth' is almost always a lie.

— Stephen King

Most of my pictures are really small statements. There's a banality to them.

— Christian Marclay

It is a paradoxical statement, but it takes incredible personal discipline to play with great freedom.

— Dick Bennett