Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Mamet

You know, young actors say all the time, 'Should I use my own life experience?' And my response is, 'What choice do you have?'

Darren Aronofsky

The only way I know as a director is to figure out what the film is about. And out of the theme and the sense of what the film is about, all those decisions start to make sense. But to find that truth within it, you have to limit your possibilities and limit your choices. That's where this visual language grows out of.

Jonathan Miller

Falling ill is not something that happens to us, it is a choice we make as a result of things happening to us

But the other choice was to do something radically different.

The government is taking away choice. That is just fundamentally un-American.

The government's ... obsession with choice ignores the fact that parents operate on a far from level playing field,

Sidney Crosby

The defensemen went down and got out of position. So then the goalie had no choice but to play the shot so I knew Mark had an open shot. I gave him a quick look and got him the puck.

We had a choice to make; we could either send our donations elsewhere or we could find people to help.

Eric Schmidt

We had a choice to enter the country and follow the law. Or we had a choice not to enter the country.

We had a choice of protecting 98 percent of the people, or zero, and it was an easy choice.

We are simply responding to consumer demand and choice in providing a product with fluoride.

Billy Graham

Its either Christ or the other god.

Billy Graham

Don't wavier. Make a decision. Do it now.

Billy Graham

Many of you wavier by the way you live.

Billy Graham

The Gospel never grows old. It applies to every generation alike. We have to make a choice.

Billy Graham

You have to decide to servant the gods of materialism all around us or the true and the living God.

John Piper

God created a good world that was subjected to futility because of the sinful, treasonous choice of the first human beings.

Without this surgery, he can't hear. This is his last option. There is no other choice but for him to have this.

You have no choice if you're going to live through the winter than to turn your heat on,

Ron Hill

You have more choices on defensive linemen for the 3-4, ... There's such a premium on 6-5, 285-pound defensive ends and defensive tackles. It's hard to find those guys. You don't have to find big, big guys in that defense because it's all movement. There's more movement than toe-to-toe stuff. You can be more flexible with their movement.

J. Michael Straczynski

There are those who seem to feel they have no choice about being jerks in the present because they had a crappy childhood. Well, that's the definition of childhood; nobody gets out alive. You either get stronger from what you experience, or you turn it into a crutch, an excuse, a dodge.

We learned how important it is to eat breakfast. We make better choices if we don't skip breakfast.

Richard Davis

We're trying to teach them now that if they see something, if they hear something to tell somebody. They are not in this alone. There are people out here to help them and if they'll stand up and be responsible make a good choice then they'll have a good consequence... and that there are people that will help them.

Claude Monet

The point is to know how to use the colours, the choice of which is, when all's said and done, a matter of habit.

Conan O'Brien

The campaign to put a woman on the $20 bill has narrowed the choices down to four finalists. The four finalists are Rosa Parks, Harriet Tubman, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Flo from the Progressive Insurance ads.

We understand that to reach a final status agreement, there is no choice ... but to create two states for two nations,

Patty Berg

This shows that even though anti-choice groups are out there trying to scare people about this bill, support remains steady, and that is very encouraging.

The play was called an 'S Choice Special. We still have it, but it's called something different now.

The pest control industry is continually growing as prevention has become the strategy of choice.

Tom Daschle

The president told me about it, and I agree, ... It's unfortunate, but there's no choice. Some people just can't resist talking.

William James

When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that in itself is a choice.

Ayn Rand

...When you have established that one alternative is good and the other is evil, there is no justification for the choice of a mixture. There is no justification ever for choosing any part of what you know to be evil.

Bruce Golding

When you have a long menu of pages and pages, it's hard to choose, but if you have a small menu then your choice is simple to make, even if difficult to take.