Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dan Mclaughlin

Nelson said today he'll do everything possible, including new specific legislation, to block Interior Secretary Gale Norton from carrying out the oil industry's agenda over the wishes of the people of Florida and many other coastal states.

Susan Faludi

One of the things I have found in reporting on this book is that men do not feel listened to, ... That's part of their anger towards feminism, they feel like everybody else's agenda is more important than theirs.

Jean Charest

It is a very important choice we are making together. It's either an agenda for separation or an agenda for affirmation,

Ray Sullivan

It is a positive agenda for the future, not a reaction to the past.

Greg Baxter

I think there was an expectation created more by Government than anyone that media reform was on the agenda and would be dealt with.

Erin O'Connor

I think there is some resistance when people talk about ethical fashion, and a tendency to panic that if you're bringing a moral agenda and highlighting the origins of the garments, you can't incorporate style. But there's no reason why style and conscience can't co-exist.

Richard Schaffer

I think Steve made a very conscious decision that he wanted to get his agenda approved and the only way he could get a fair hearing was electing a Democratic legislature.

Stephen Hess

Last year, he came out with a very robust agenda in the State of the Union.

Stephen Harris

People love to see a wild animal in their garden. They're not really a pest. It's a myth promulgated because of a political agenda by the hunting people.

Rich Thompson

Anyone can be on their best behavior for an hour. Theory is, the more time you spend with someone the better the opportunity that you'll catch them saying something alarming.

Kurt Braunohler

Anyone can become a game show host. It simply requires a giant, narcissistic ego and an inability to do anything else. The closest thing to school I did was looking in the mirror one hundred times a day and repeating, 'People should listen to you talk.'

Mike Rucker

Anyone can be big guy. But it takes someone pretty special to be able to move as fast he does at that weight.

Salvano Briceno

Anyone can be affected, any day, anywhere by disaster originated by a natural hazard. Urban risks, the degradation of the environment and global warming make disaster reduction a top priority for all governments' agenda.

Lee Bottensek

Anyone can attend the show, but about 200 of the very best cars are by special invitation only, and those are the ones we park.

Peter Young

Anyone buying an on-sold ticket faces the prospect of being banned from admission. If it is determined they are not the original purchaser, we have a legal right to ban them.

Tony Guerra

Anyone bearing witness to Logan will certainly attest to his competitive style, but take a closer look and what you'll notice is a wrestler who has grown not only in confidence, but in maturity. Cohen outscored his opponents by a combined total of 56 points to 17 while earning 3 wins by fall en route to an impressive 3rd place finish.

David Brehm

Anyone at any time can say that they would like more time.

Morgan Freeman

Anyone anywhere in the world who has the service will have front row seats right in the comfort of their own home. Think about that.

Perhaps, if I am very lucky, the feeble efforts of my lifetime will someday be noticed, and maybe, in some small way, they will be acknowledged as the greatest works of genius ever created by Man

Peter Chernin

From our perspective it created a unique and wonderful opportunity.

Rashida Jones

I don't like expectations.

Tom Hanks

I do not want to admit to the world that I can be a bad person. It is just that I don't want anyone to have false expectations. Moviemaking is a harsh, volatile business, and unless you can be ruthless, too, there's a good chance that you are going to disappear off the scene pretty quickly.

Thomas Burke

It is a fact of life that the higher you go in public service and the higher your pay is the lower the expectation of privacy.

Joe Lhota

The role of government is to steer us in the right direction, not do all the work for us.

Elfriede Jelinek

The government has once again made the right socially acceptable.

Calvin Coolidge

At first I intended to become a student of the Senate rules and I did learn much about them, but I soon found that the Senate hadbut one fixed rule, subject to exceptions of course, which was to the effect that the Senate would do anything it wanted to do whenever it wanted to do it.

Abraham Lincoln

I hear you have abolitionists here. We have a few in Illinois, but we shot one the other day.

Abraham Lincoln

We must settle this question now -- whether in a free government the minority have the right to break it up whenever they choose. If we fail, it will go far to prove the incapability of the people to govern themselves.

Abraham Lincoln

To secure to each laborer the whole product of his labor, or as nearly as possible, is a worthy object of any good government.

Ani Difranco

You can't start with imbalance and end with peace, be that in your own body, in an ecosystem or between a government and its people. What we need to strive for is not perfection, but balance.

Andrew Napolitano

Freedom is the default position. Everything the government does takes away some of our freedom... That's why we have a constitution, to restrain the government.

Andrew Napolitano

The only problem with voting is no matter who you vote for the government always gets in.

Tony Blair

You know, the media and politicians are always gonna be in a bit of tension with one another and probably most of the time that's healthy and indeed even creative. But it's where - it's really when news organisations are used as kind of instruments of politics that it gets tricky.

Mick Rock

Newspapers and magazines didn't want pictures of musicians behaving badly back then. Now, because of the Internet, that's all the media wants.

Mother Teresa

Dealing with the media is more difficult that bathing a leper

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

People without an internalized symbolic system can all too easily become captives of the media.

Peter Tosh

I want to have complete control over every media so that when I make my record I put on it what I want to put on it. Not what society wants me to put on it.

Terence McKenna

Part of what is wrong with our society, and hence with ourselves, is that we consume images, we don't produce them. We need to produce, not consume, media.

Ted Leonsis

It's Web, and then everything else. It's social media first, and everything else.

Scott Herman

You should always be learning. The fitness industry is always changing, especially with digital media giving it out anytime.

Scarlett Johansson

They're [social media] amazing tools to communicate information - especially about different causes or crises or movements.