Famous Quotes & Sayings

Abbas Kiarostami

The calling of art is to extract us from our daily reality, to bring us to a hidden truth that's difficult to access - to a level that's not material but spiritual.

Arundhati Roy

Everybody can't have the life of a normal, average American person in India - they can't. So, it's about egalitarianism. It's about sharing things more equally. It's about access to natural resources.

We had access to it yesterday, and now it's flooded, so we're going to get a boat and row our way in there. That's our focus right now, the areas we can get to.

We believe that affordable access to the Internet will help us do so. To be a city of the 21st century you need to have your populace able to use Internet.

We believe passionately that such universal access to the world's printed treasures is mission-critical for today's great public university.

We are showcasing some of the market's most advanced products for the capture and distribution of video content. Through our working relationship with Sony, consumers are gaining new ways to enjoy video content and a greater geographic range from which they can access it.

We are sending out the renewal in normal non-see through envelopes. The decals only contain the month and year numbers. You would still need an initial badge to have access to the base with your car. We don't anticipate any problems with the new system.

We assumed the production profile was based on reserves already in the portfolio, so we wonder if access to reserves is the real problem.

We believe it is in the best interests of Vincor's shareholders to be fully aware of our proposal, and our willingness to increase our price based on access to additional information that demonstrates and supports that additional value is warranted,

To those people earning ($5.15) an hour it probably would (make a difference), but if you're asking me is it dramatically going to impact their access to housing, probably not. It's certainly a start, but it's not going to create a pool of independent living.

To reduce the trade gap with Japan we need duty free market access of our leather and leather goods to the Japanese market.

Maya Angelou

All information belongs to everybody all the time. It should be available. It should be accessible to the child, to the woman, to the man, to the old person, to the semiliterate, to the presidents of universities, to everyone. It should be open.

Bill Shorten

Labor should not be about creating monuments on hills or statues in parks. Labor's monuments and statues are when a young person can find a job, when a person with disability can get access to the ordinary life that others take for granted.

Donella Meadows

World fertility surveys indicate that anywhere from one third to one half of the babies born in the Third World would not be if their mothers had access to cheap, reliable family planning, had enough personal empowerment to stand up to their husbands and relatives, and could choose their own family size.

Without the port access road, we won't have port expansion.

Kate Ford

With AYES affiliation, Granada Hills Charter High School now joins with San Fernando Valley automotive franchise dealership partners to offer enhanced career technical education opportunities to students. AYES offers real-world automotive internships, school lab training on new manufacturer-donated lab vehicles and access to the most advanced automotive curriculum available.

The problem is that most male adolescents don't have discussions about reproductive health-care issues when they go to access health services. So medical health-care professionals should be aware that that's something they should be talking about with their male patients -- not just their female patients.

Jonathan Martin

The problem is that by their very nature, they are not fixed, not commonly managed by the IT organization and can be lost, stolen or are open to abuse. Without being part of a corporate IT policy, but still being able to gain access to and organizations resources, the danger is that in the wrong pair of hands they provide an open access channel into an organization's applications.

Sundar Pichai

There are seven billion people in the world. And I think phones are the first time most people will have access to a modern computing device. With Android, we want to enable that for people.

Nicholas Negroponte

This selected group of organizations has shown their commitment and leadership in closing the digital divide in emerging countries, focusing on providing access to life-altering technology and information to children across the globe.

The Quicken Tax Freedom Project is one program that will help bridge this country's technology gap by making electronic tax preparation affordable and accessible to those who otherwise may not have access to a computer or the appropriate software. We think it is important for everyone in the country to be able to enjoy the great benefits of the new digital revolution.

The question now is how much value can operators offer than how many services can you offer to customers. We believe that the killer app today is providing the best user, multimedia experience using any wireless access device.

Claire McCaskill

When I was a prosecutor in Kansas City, my job was to fight for justice and safety for all citizens in my community. Equal access to justice under the law is an American value embedded in the fabric of our legal and political system - the idea that anybody, powerful or not, can have their day in court.

With those people, I'm very far apart, because I believe that government access to communications and stored records is valuable when done under tightly controlled conditions which protect legitimate privacy interests.

Al Sharpton

I can call a march, and thousands come out, and I happen to have access to the White House at the same time.

I don't use the computer. But my secretary does. I want to take some computer courses because I'm interested in some of the access to some of the illegal things on the Internet. I'm just kidding.

Adam Richman

I always hated watching cooking shows where the chef would use ingredients that I couldn't get my hands on, cooking implements that I couldn't afford, recipes that I could never have access to.

Adam Richman

'Man v. Food' was the biggest career-defining opportunity. I went from anonymity to someone of note with access to amazing eateries.

Adam Richman

I was logging 15-hour days, sampling food every minute. I had access to these amazing dishes, and it was easy to lose sight of how quickly the bites added up.

Harrison Ford

I went down to Venezuela and ended up renting a helicopter and flew with my sons to the tops of the tepuis, these freestanding jungle mesas, 'lost worlds' as it were. In fact, it's almost impossible to access them without one. So we were able to land and spend some time there. We were trapped for about six hours by clouds that came in.

Greg Walden

We are taking steps to fight the production of meth on our own soil through limiting access to precursor ingredients, supporting educational efforts and providing necessary resources to law enforcement.

Gia Coppola

Anyone can create and put stuff out there, so then as viewers and listeners, we have access to a lot of different unique view points.

Elizabeth McCracken

For about half an hour in mid-1992, I knew as much as any layperson about the pleasures of remote access of other people's computers.