Scott Turow Quotes
Widespread public access to knowledge, like public education, is one of the pillars of our democracy, a guarantee that we can maintain a well-informed citizenry.Scott Turow
Quotes to Explore
-
Mum and Dad were very much friends and up for life. There was no anxiety for anything when I was growing up; they just taught me to be me.
Kate Winslet -
In Mississippi, you don't admit that you're gay. It's just an awkward thing down South, which is sad.
Lance Bass NSYNC -
As a young actor, I found myself in all these movies at once, with two big trilogies and a Cameron Crowe film and working with Ridley Scott a couple of times.
Orlando Bloom -
My main goal as a songwriter is to make something that inspires people. To write things about my life that people can relate to. Whether it's a whole record or just one song for someone, I hope it can do that for them. Knowing that I have the ability to do that is inspiring to me.
Kate Voegele -
There's a bootleg album that was recorded when I was 14 or 15, a compilation of things live at different clubs. Songs like Girl from Ipanema and Cry Me A River. I don't know what the title of it is.
Edgar Winter -
I care about writing music and playing my music.
Carla Bruni
-
It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.
Walter Becker Steely Dan -
The principal did not like the fact that the teachers would take my side. I always left an impression when I left the school - not for who I was but for what I did there.
Ram Charan -
The dilemma for early 21st century journalism is this: Who will pay for the news?
Nathan Myhrvold -
Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
Octavio Paz -
Living in the U.K., there is no way to know whether anyone in India likes my music, but I was surprised to see people singing along while I performed in Pune.
Imogen Heap -
Alimony - the ransom that the happy pay to the devil.
H. L. Mencken
-
I love revenge.
Laura Schlessinger -
After the falling out with my father, I worked on a couple of ranches - thoroughbred layup farms, actually - out toward Chino, California. That was fine for a little while, but I wanted to get out completely, and twenty miles away wasn't far enough.
Sam Shepard -
We want to engage in ever closer synergy with Latin American and Caribbean partners.
Federica Mogherini -
Don't you find that the more you know, the more you don't know and can't ever learn because there's too much stuff out there?
Larry Hagman -
A manĀ“s taste is formed more by his culture, his profession, and the period in which he is young than by his race or politics.
A. J. Liebling -
Meine Ruh' ist hin,Mein Herz ist schwer.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
-
Black condemned the 1966 decision made by Harold Wilson to pull out of the Persian Gulf and scrap the Royal Navy's aircraft carriers. He regarded the resignation of Christopher Mayhew, Minister of Defence for the Navy as 'the last resonance of good sense in that country until Maggie Thatcher came in.'
Conrad Black -
To girls and women everywhere, I issue a simple invitation. My sisters, my daughters, my friends; find your voice
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf -
Democracy is fine in politics. It should stay there, and we need more of it. But its political virture is no reason to practice it in the garden.
Allen Lacy -
I think it's very important for someone going to buy a book, taking a class or listening to a lecturer to ask, "Is this the right thing for me to do now? If it isn't, guide me to what I need."
Echo Bodine -
Widespread public access to knowledge, like public education, is one of the pillars of our democracy, a guarantee that we can maintain a well-informed citizenry.
Scott Turow