Barack Obama Quotes
All of us must recognise that education and innovation will be the currency of the 21st Century.
Quotes to Explore
-
The only thing that matters is what happens on the little hump out in the middle of the field.
-
If I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that's a wonderful thing.
-
The American people know something is wrong as far as energy is concerned. They don't think they are being told the truth.
-
I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
-
Any organization or any individual that targets civilians and kills them for political agenda is a terrorist organization.
-
I've only chosen films that offered me something concrete, even if it is less than what I get to do in the South.
-
God isn't really interested in our batting averages.
-
I think a lot of playwrights have a script in their bottom drawer that hopefully no one will ever see about a bunch of young people sharing a flat and getting up to crazy stuff.
-
My parents met because my father was an actor friend of one of my mom's brothers, but my mother has never set foot on the stage - she's quite shy. So it's a strange thing because people say, 'Oh, coming from acting parents,' when the idea of acting would literally make my mother just want to throw up.
-
I don't believe we have defined health care reform very well in this country.
-
I don't have time to listen to anybody's music. I'm making it, you know.
-
Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself.
-
It was only after the Grimms published two editions primarily for adults that they changed their attitude and decided to produce a shorter edition for middle-class families. This led to Wilhelm's editing and censoring many of the tales.
-
The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history.
-
I enjoy directing more when I don't have to direct myself. I like when I can just be the director.
-
I don't understand why there aren't more powerful female directors. I don't have the answers, but I hope that things may start to shift and that studios will employ more women to handle strong and interesting material.
-
In '94, we made the deal during collective bargaining that wasn't the right deal, just to save the season. Allowing the 'in the crease' rule, the foot-in-the-crease rule, we should have not done.
-
I have made an art form of the interview. The French are the best interviewers, despite their addiction to the triad, like all Cartesians.
-
To me, it is one world, and the non-human animals bear the brunt of oppression and suffering.
-
'Gentlemen, I would rather have written those lines than take Quebec tomorrow.'
-
When I first set up my big band, I only had Gilson Lavis, the drummer from Squeeze, with me. He was the core element. Whenever a group hits the big time, they always get a new drummer because they really need that. You can make do with rubbish elsewhere.
-
If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem.
-
When I was asked to write an article about what it was like to work with my husband on a TV show, I assumed it was because people thought it would be titillating. He's a creator/writer/producer, I'm an actress; there must be lots of gossip, in-fighting, maybe some crazy-sexy time on the set, right? Actually, it's pretty tame.
-
All of us must recognise that education and innovation will be the currency of the 21st Century.
