Gained Quote by Jeanette Winterson

“He was freer and less constrained in the womb; he has gained nothing by birth.”

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I felt like a seed in a pomegranate. Some say that the pomegranate was the real apple of Eve, fruit of the womb, I…

— Jeanette Winterson

The Tea Party elites gained extraordinary influence by being able to funnel millions of undisclosed dollars into campaigns with ads that distort the truth…

— Chuck Schumer

Over the years, it seems 'Firefly' has only gained momentum rather than lost it. I still get letters from people who watched the show…

— Christina Hendricks

My back went out and I gained 40 pounds while sweating over 'Perestroika.' It was incredibly hard, the hardest thing I had to do…

— Tony Kushner

God removes the sin of the one who makes humble confession, and thereby the devil loses the sovereignty he had gained over the human…

— Saint Bernard

No, I gained weight while playing the role of Rodney Mckay on Stargate Atlantis... breakfast burritos and a near endless supply of donuts.

— David Hewlett

I just want to say what a tremendous honor it is to be on a show like 'The Newsroom.' I've always dreamed of being…

— Terry Crews

For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all students, a…

— Derek Bok

The Masters, while it has slowly gained equal importance as a major, isn't really the championship of anything.

— Dan Jenkins

It would seem that I, who never could make much sense of physics when I was at school, have now gained a strong sense…

— Will Self

I never sought nor gained personal benefit in school or job applications based on my heritage.

— Elizabeth Warren