Famous Quotes & Sayings

Angelina Jolie

I'm able to be very effective because I'm not a Democrat, I'm not a Republican. So, I'm not tied, and I'd never want to be tied to anything, to some constituency that I would have to answer to.

Claude C. Hopkins

Almost any questions can be answered,cheaply, quickly and finally, by a test campaign. And that's he way to answer them - not by arguments around a table

Damien Hirst

But whenever I look at the question of how to live, the answer's always staring me in the face. I'm already doing it.

Douglas Coupland

Figure our what it is you don't do very well, and then don't do it. I'm not beating myself up about doing everything perfectly. The litmus test I always use for myself is: "Okay, if you won 20 million tomorrow in the lottery would you still being doing the same thing you are doing now with your life, Dough? The answer is "yes". I'm always very conscious of that.

Althea Gibson

The loser is always a part of the problem; the winner is always a part of the answer. The loser always has an excuse; the winner always has a program. The loser says it may be possible, but it's difficult; the winner says it may be difficult, but it's possible.

Edward Kitsis

That's the tricky line we walk. You want to give them answers and keep them intrigued.

R. A. Salvatore

That's the whole point of writing to me - I put my characters under incredible duress, and from that comes their truth. In a way, I'm using them to try to find my own answers in life.

Chuck Hagel

I was probably the main driver on the Republican side because I thought we needed the answers to whether intelligence was misused, intentionally or unintentionally,

I was on a quest to try and find answers and bring some dignity to this individual who didn't exist other than in stories for 57 years. After 57 years, it was the least we could do.

I was approached in the last two weeks to make myself available. I'm not saying I've got all the answers and if I'm elected, I will have a humble approach.

Donald Trump

I won't take no for an answer.

Joe Carnahan

If 'The Blacklist' taught me anything, it was kind of open-ended intrigue and leaving questions unanswered. Creating this kind of mystery by virtue of depriving the audience of these easy answers was what I was kind of into.

If the first person who answers the phone cannot answer your question it's a bureaucracy. If the first person can answer your question, it's a miracle.

We had no answers for Horan, Sheets and Graves.

Kurt Eichenwald

Too often, it seems, conservatives have scorned experts as incompetent, biased, or otherwise worth ignoring because they came up with answers that didn't fit their politically desired answer. Often, they proclaim experts have a liberal bias. Of course, plenty of Democrats have voted for conservative ideas, but that is beside the point.

Evan Bayh

Of course, it's a matter of courtesy. Like many of my colleagues, I'm interested in what he has to say, and we won't know that until he's asked and answers the questions.

No one questioned the investigation 10 years ago, but there are enough holes being discovered now and obvious questions that weren't posed to make me want the answers now.

No one ever gave us any answers as to why he had the stroke.

Igor Ivanov

Must the UNMOVIC and IAEA inspectors continue their work in Iraq in the interest of a political settlement? Have all the necessary conditions to that end been met? Russia answers yes to that question. The conditions are there. The inspectors must continue their inspections. And this is a position shared by the overwhelming majority of states in the world, including within the Security Council of the United Nations.

Edward Abbey

It is not the writer's task to answer questions but to question answers. To be impertinent, insolent, and, if necessary, subversive.

Edward Abbey

We know so very little about this strange planet we live on, this haunted world where all answers lead only to more mystery.

Ben Horowitz

The right answer on raises is you have to be formal. You have to be formal to save your own culture.

Susan Sontag

The only interesting answers are those which destroy the questions

She answers any question you ask. Not everybody is like that.

Jeanine Pirro

She rarely answers a question. She hides behind a lot of aides and the velvet ropes and the Secret Service and everyone else.

New media, like any chaotic system, are highly sensitive to initial conditions. Today's heuristical answers of the moment become tomorrow's permanent institutions of both law and expectation.

New Light on Depression: Help, Hope, and Answers for the Depressed and Those Who Love Them

Right now, and this is as honest as I've ever been, I'm not happy with the situation. I'm not happy having to go through this. There are a lot of things I don't have answers for.

Kevin Smith

People wanted answers. We were trying to give them the best answers available at the time.

Many of those questions are being discussed at ministerial level. You don't get answers to sensitive political questions during an exercise.

Barry Long

Self-knowledge is the discovery of the new, it looks beyond the world that has all the answers and no solutions.

She's the one A-list celebrity without a publicist. That means she never answers anything.

She was shocked . . . by the loss and is wanting to get answers to the questions as to why this could happen and how this could happen. No parent should ever have to get that phone call that they lost their child someplace they're supposed to be safe.