Prior Quotes
279 Prior quotes by 253 unique authors
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Prior to his takeover of Iran, Ayatollah Khomeini was camping near Paris, giving daily news conferences to a fawning international press corps without a murmur…
— Alexander Haig
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This is no time to let down our guard on youth violence. Research demonstrates that appropriate interventions made during or prior to adolescence can direct…
— David Satcher
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In the South, prior to the Civil Rights movement and the 1964 Civil Rights Act, democracy was the rule. The majority of people were white,…
— Neal Boortz
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The lion's share of what I hear right now are people who, intentional or accidental, have avoided all jazz prior to 1960. And all the…
— Branford Marsalis
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In the pursuit of truth, intent is prior to content, or to the availability of it. The love of truth and the willingness to submit…
— Ravi Zacharias
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All of you, I am sure, have heard many cries about Government interference with business and about "creeping socialism." I should like to remind the…
— Harry S. Truman
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I learned so much about playing and touring being on the road and in the studio with Jeff, but I'd always played a lot of…
— Kenny G
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Prior to being allowed to enter the profession, prospective teachers should be asked to talk with a group of friendly students for at least half…
— William Glasser
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For the average person, taken to their sick bed, it takes a serious bout of pneumonia or a full body cast to completely forget the…
— Sloane Crosley
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Yeah, there was the Flora Plum thing, where I trained for about a month and I had taken a semester off for that, and two…
— Claire Danes
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I don't think a lot of actors talk about it, but there's usually a process where you essentially purge yourself of the character that you…
— Vin Diesel
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It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated…
— Edsger Dijkstra
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The association promotes a way of life, not causes; a harmony in living, not political faiths; a bilateral loyalty, not commercial or social projects. Yet…
— William O. Douglas
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I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.
— Bob Dylan
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Prior to penicillin and medical research, death was an everyday occurrence. It was intimate.
— Katherine Dunn
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I felt self-conscious going out in the street prior to ever even being in a movie. That's just me.
— Jesse Eisenberg
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Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I found out when I did the Oprah Winfrey show that there was a cookie jar of me. So she gave it to me. I…
— Carrie Fisher
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Prior to Saving Private Ryan I never worked with men. I was always working with some babe, and it was always about falling in love,…
— Tom Hanks
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Our strategy in dealing with patents in Mono is the same strategy that any other software developer would take. In the event of a patent…
— Miguel de Icaza
Who Wrote These Prior Quotes
253 authors contributed a total of 279 Prior Quotes, led by these top contributors: