Chelsea Manning Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I could battle rap forever, but it's a joke to me.
-
When we do an investment, we always ask, 'Can we affect the outcome? When buying a company, can we have an impact?' That's a different style of investing than a passive investor in the stock market. To me, that's how you're taking the risk out of it. You know what your capability is and how you can enhance value.
-
It is always good to explore the stuff you don't agree with, to try and understand a different lifestyle or foreign worldview. I like to be challenged in that way, and always end up learning something I didn't know.
-
To make theater out of real life, you need to catch dialogue when it happens.
-
Warner Bros offered me the next Batman, and the only reason that I didn't do it was because of The Saint.
-
'Blood Meridian' was without question the novel that made me want to become a writer.
-
My resume, my career, and my legacy in this sport means more to me then collecting some checks.
-
Well, c'mon, everyone is a Facebook addict!
-
It takes a certain amount of courage to tackle very hard problems in science, I now realise. You don't know what the timescale of your work will be: decades or only a few years.
-
I'm addicted to the hotel life. It's humbling and fly at the same time.
-
I think you learn something from everybody that you've worked with. I really learned how to behave on set through the people that I worked with, like the importance of being on time and the importance of being professional. I don't bring my cell phone on set; I leave it in my trailer.
-
As far as cutting jobs, you could cut whole agencies out of the federal government and not miss them.
-
If I'm going to portray one of my idols and someone I feel... so strongly about, it has to be done right, and it has to be done 120 percent.
-
If this tragedy prompts reflection and debate, as it should, let's make sure it's worthy of those we have lost.
-
Lord Illingworth: Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
-
I'm not a drummer anymore, on my gravestone, if there is one, if anyone writes anything about me besides hopefully being a dad, it would be that I sang in my band when I was in my 20s. So I was like, 'Yeah, I should probably focus on this a little more,' so I just practiced a lot. (When asked about his singing.)
-
The greatest invention of the nineteenth century was the invention of the method of invention.
-
Never tell the box-office man that you can't hear well or he will sell you a seat where you can't see either.
-
When I heard Little Richard, I mean, it just set my world on fire.
-
When I'm writing, especially when I'm writing in first person, I don't think about the characterization, or how they are going to express themselves, I just express my own approach to these things. I think most writers can never divorce themselves from their private lives and personas; they are the ones that are writing. And the more they remove themselves from their own persona, the more, perhaps, mechanical the work becomes.
-
Our children were created with a deep hunger to encounter the supernatural living God.
-
Presenting myself and my gender is about my right to exist.
