Itself Quotes

2191 quotes by 1729 authors

I don't think public life in and of itself can destroy you. I think it's the way people react to it, and some people are… — Patti Smith
English, as a subject, never really got over its upstart nature. It tries to bulk itself up with hopeless jargon and specious complexity, tries to… — Zadie Smith
The ability to take pleasure in one's life is a skill and is a kind of intelligence. So intelligence is a hard thing to evaluate… — Todd Solondz
Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos. — Stephen Sondheim
The dumbing down of the country reflects itself on Broadway. The shows get dumber, and the public gets used to them. — Stephen Sondheim
The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects - making it possible... to see a new beauty… — Susan Sontag
There is a resurgence of anti-Semitism in Europe. The policies of the Bush administration and the Sharon administration contribute to that. It's not specifically anti-Semitism,… — George Soros
Since I have difficulty defining merit and what merit alone means - and in any context, whether it's judicial or otherwise - I accept that… — Sonia Sotomayor
Even if the government spends itself into bankruptcy and the economy still does not recover, Keynesians can always say that it would have worked if… — Thomas Sowell
There's a kind of dynamic quality about theater and that dynamic quality expresses itself in relation to, first of all, the environment in which it's… — Wole Soyinka
I thought film was more important than life itself for many years. But I was naive to the world until my first child was born… — Steven Spielberg
From time to time, you have seminal personalities who really change the way the world sees itself - people like Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Nelson… — Guy Spier
Blessedness is not the reward of virtue but virtue itself. — Baruch Spinoza
It appears to be in the nature of religion itself to be prejudiced against those who are different. — John Shelby Spong
It cannot be said that the Constitution formed 'the people of the United States,' for all time, into a corporation. It does not speak of… — Lysander Spooner
For an adult, the world is constantly trying to clamp down on itself. Routine, responsibility, decay of institutions, corruption: this is all the world closing… — Bruce Springsteen
Government itself is founded upon the great doctrine of the consent of the governed, and has its cornerstone in the memorable principle that men are… — Leland Stanford
You hear the same work by different orchestras, different conductors, violinists, pianists, singers, and slowly, the work reveals itself and begins to live deeper in… — David Ogden Stiers
I gave out stars whenever an appropriate situation presented itself. — Willie Stargell
I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming… — Edward Steichen

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