Today Quotes

• Today's children are taught by our culture that we are a cosmic accident. Something slithered out of the primal slime and over billions of years evolved into a human being. We are cousins, ten times removed, to the ape at the zoo eating his own excrement.

  

  Gary Bauer
  • Children
  • Today
  • Culture

• I don't know whether it's audiences or filmmakers who want characters to be likable today, but I don't think actors are afraid of their characters being unlikable.

  

  Dakota Fanning
  • Today
  • Want
  • Know

• When truth is no longer free, freedom is no longer real: the truths of the police are the truths of today.

  

  Jacques Prevert
  • Real
  • Truth
  • Free

• Kids today are so intelligent and computer savvy, so pairing an interactive computer world with something cuddly seems like a natural fit.

  

  Ty Warner
  • World
  • Kids
  • Intelligent

• Never leave the site of a goal without first taking some form of positive action towards its attainment. Right now, take a moment to define the first steps you must take to achieve some goal. What can you do today to move forward?

  

  Anthony Robbins
  • Action
  • Moments
  • Goal

• If the creative artist worries if he will still be free tomorrow, then he will not be free today.

  

  Salman Rushdie
  • Free
  • Creative
  • Tomorrow

• Today there are people trying to take away rights that our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers fought for: our right to vote, our right to choose, affordable quality education, equal pay, access to health care. We the people can't let that happen.

  

  Kerry Washington
  • People
  • Great
  • Trying

• Today's records, even though they may be lyrically repetitive and not saying anything particularly heavy, they have energy.

  

  Carole King
  • May
  • Energy
  • Heavy

• The emergence of open Internet protocols for value exchange, today led by the global adoption of Bitcoin's blockchain, paves the way for value to move as freely as information and data move on the Internet today.

  

  Jeremy Allaire
  • Today
  • Value
  • Adoption

• I'm a sponge. I sometimes don't want to go out of my house because it's like, 'Who's going to make me cry today?'

  

  Allison Janney
  • Today
  • House

• I built a conglomerate and emerged the richest black man in the world in 2008 but it didn’t happen overnight. It took me 30 years to get to where I am today. Youths of today aspire to be like me but they want to achieve it overnight. It’s not going to work. To build a successful business, you must start small and dream big. In the journey of entrepreneurship, tenacity of purpose is supreme.

  

  Aliko Dangote
  • World
  • Work
  • Business

• The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador attain liberty, and inspired our forefathers to shed their blood for the United States' independence, cannot die. Today, this spirit of solidarity must and will empower all of us to rebuild Haiti.

  

  Jean-Bertrand Aristide
  • Black
  • Die
  • Independent

• The mishandling of the would-be airplane bomber Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab's visa is only the latest piece of evidence that the granting of visas should be taken away from the State Department. For the granting of visas - especially today, when terrorism is such a complex threat - is far closer to being a law-enforcement function.

  

  Elliott Abrams
  • Law
  • Taken
  • Airplane

• Oh, Lord, if I must die today,Please make it after Close of Play.For this, I know, if nothing more,I will not go, without the score . . .

  

  John Major
  • Today
  • Die

• The average credit score of today's FHA borrowers is higher than the average American household with a score. As it becomes more costly and difficult to get a FHA loan, loans from private mortgage lenders will become more attractive and their market share will grow.

  

  Mark Zandi
  • American
  • Today

• If Marx were functioning today, he would have been hard put to avoid saying that imaginary sex is the opiate of the people.

  

  John Ralston Saul
  • People
  • Today
  • Sex

• Goalkeepers aren't born today until they're in their late twenties or thirties.

  

  Kevin Keegan
  • Born
  • Twenties
  • Goalkeepers

• In the New York Times, you're going to get completely different information than you would in the USA Today.

  

  Tabitha Soren
  • Different
  • New
  • New York

• But I was in the Radiohead studio today and Phil was there drumming and Thom was there playing. We feel like we've only just stopped and already people are wanting us to carry on.

  

  Jonny Greenwood Radiohead
  • People
  • Today

• Citizens, thank you for all your birthday wishes. I am 88 years old today and still lucky to live in the greatest city in the world.

  

  Ed Koch
  • World
  • Live
  • City

• I updated my grilling app, iGrill, today and it now has Facebook integration that lets you see what other people are grilling right now around the world. Awesome.

  

  Mark Zuckerberg
  • People
  • World
  • Awesome

• We have at last glimpsed the surface of the fabled world, Titan, Saturn's largest moon and the greatest single expanse of unexplored territory remaining in the Solar System today.

  

  Carolyn Porco
  • World
  • Moon
  • Lasts

• I told Mr. Nader today that a vote for Ralph Nader is really a vote for George Bush.

  

  Barbara Lee
  • Today
  • Vote
  • Ralph

• Whatever I do today is the whole continuum of my experience. Like John Dewey said in his book ‘Art as Experience,’ you can’t separate experience from the work of art. So, if I write for the symphony today, you’re listening to everything that’s happened to me since I was 18 years old.

  

  Yusef Lateef
  • Work
  • Art
  • Experience

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