Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nicolas Cage

It is satire, but it remains in the realm of the real, as opposed to something like 'Dr. Strangelove,'

They're self-portraits of the way that I feel about myself physically as opposed to the way society makes me feel about myself.

They're putting us in a box. At the end of the day, the poison pill they put in there may make us oppose it.

Nuno Bettencourt

As opposed to touring for three years and then going into the studio and writing an album, I think this record is representative of a lot of everyday people.

Malcolm Gladwell

People assume when my hair is long that I am a lot cooler than I actually am. I am not opposed to this misconception, by the way, but it is a misconception.

Chris Burke

The style of play will be to our advantage. They'll have to make the adjustments to us, as opposed to vice versa these two games.

Bill Clinton

Sometimes I think I have no idea how I got to be president, and I am sure the people who oppose me don't either.

Kate Winslet

I think heartbreak is something that you learn to live with as opposed to learn to forget.

John Roberts

Yes, I was in an administration that was opposed to quotas, ... Opposition to quotas is not the same thing as opposition to affirmative action.

Well, if they weren't opposed to this, I'd be worried.

We will oppose this as much as we can.

Patrick Soon-Shiong

We know that if you just were to take the drugs that you were supposed to take for diabetes or hypertension, just take it, as opposed to not take it, we could save $7,000, $3,000 per patient per year.

Paul Watson

There are quite a few disgruntled Greenpeacers who are opposed to its policy of non-cooperation.

Paul Watson

Japan is a bully nation that takes what it wants and threatens any who oppose it.

The United States is opposed to any such discussions.

We will never tolerate 'Taiwan independence,' and shall oppose secessionist activities.

Jason Calacanis

The problem most people make with their media presence is they're trying to craft a media presence as opposed to just consistently publishing who they are.

Rory Bremner

It's no wonder the Tory Party opposed identity cards, since so many of them struggle to find an identity at all.

China's position on nonproliferation is clear. We resolutely oppose any proliferation.

My mother was an actress in comedies. My father wrote scenarios. They were not opposed to my being an actor. I really didn't know what it meant, but I wanted to be one anyway.

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

I still take my own lunches to work. That way I can control what I'm eating, as opposed to another doughnut.

I think if enough people tell him they oppose it, he will listen.

I am adamantly opposed to Wal-Mart anywhere, but especially in a development like this.

Lisa Jackson

I am not personally opposed to a hunt. I am not a hunter. I have never hunted.

I don't go there. It's why they give and how they give that is important, as opposed to how much they give.

I oppose the president's plan to privatize Social Security.

John Boyne

I am opposed to war, to killing people, to any kind of hatred and violence.

Erwin McManus

I think we are all trying to figure out what it means to be the Church as opposed to just doing church.

Gina Prince-Bythewood

'Black film,' that term allows studios to just marginalize a movie and say, 'We've made our black film. We've made our film with people of color in it,' as opposed to, 'I just feel like people of color should be in every genre.'

The prosecution is completely opposed to any question of severance of the indictments.

Roger Cook

We need to have them playing as opposed to setting on the bench.

Rand Paul

In America, as opposed to the old country, success was based on merit.

Sitaram Yechury

Our party's position is clear. We are opposed to FDI in retail sector.