It would be a mistake to link anything that Israel does to a certain circumstance. And it is a mistake to feel comfortable in any circumstance just because Israel did not act on it.
~By Bashar al-Assad ~
I always have a good reason for taking something out but I never have one for putting something in. And I don't want to, because that means that the picture is being painted predigested.
~By Robert Rauschenberg ~
I wish you well and I hope it will be a huge hit, because that would be very good for me. And if, God forbid, it's a terrible flop, well that would be very good for me.
~By Jonathan Harris ~
I'd much rather have the honesty than not. Because if you will say what's on your mind and get it off your chest, then the sooner I can prove you wrong!
~By Garth Brooks ~
It's a blast to watch. It's a lot more interesting live than it is on record. I mean, it really is a theatrical event. It's a sporting event! Cause you never know what's gonna happen.
~By John Zorn ~
I can imagine that Rod Stewart likes giving autographs because he's pure showbusiness.
~By Ritchie Blackmore ~
I'm a very comfortable and happy-go-lucky old man. I never wanted to be great, because I'd just get worried.
~By Tom T. Hall ~
It's a different way of getting across an emotion. You're trying to get it across to the animator because the animator is inspired by the voicetrack in terms of how to animate the character.
~By Dan Castellaneta ~
Lets not push it under the rug, or push it to the side because, no matter what, it's going to keep coming up. You know, if you never deal with that dirt up under the carpet, it's going to get larger and larger, and it's going to keep coming up.
~By Herschel Walker ~
What was the reason for invading Iraq' Was it a humanitarian crusade or an economic one' I would be inclined to say the latter. It was the same with the Civil War, because the landed gentry's money was being stolen by the king.
~By Dougray Scott ~
You can't seperate modern jazz from rock or from rhythm and blues - you can't seperate it. Because that's where it all started, and that's where it all come from - that's where I learned to keep rhythm - in church.
~By Art Blakey ~
I'm very attached to Paris because I have a base there and am also recording there, but New York is home to me when I'm in the U.S., because it's nice to have a bed to go back to.
~By Keren Ann ~
I am not involved in any 'issues' because it's too sensitive for me - or my wife - to get involved. Every time we express an opinion it becomes a whole thing in itself. And the whole purpose of living in the countryside was to get away from hundreds of people. My wife fell off a horse, and suddenly there are hundreds of people around.
~By Guy Ritchie ~
I believe in God, because he is the only thing that kept me going. He's my best friend.
~By Jessica Hahn ~
The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.
~By Doris Lessing ~
Somebody like me wouldn't have gone on to the Trisha show because I already had a public profile.
~By Trisha Goddard ~
I am looking forward to going to Dubai because it gives us an opportunity to interact with each other. We can sit and enjoy each other's company. We can go out for a walk without worrying about shooting schedules.
~By Amitabh Bachchan ~
I've had tons of odd jobs, but I think that I would probably be a fireman because you get to see the results of your job. You get there and there is a house on fire. You leave and there's not a fire anymore.
~By Luke Perry ~
I loved acting when I was doing it, but getting the jobs I didn't understand because I'd never had to do it. That was a difficult lesson for me. It was very humbling and very bizarre.
~By Mariel Hemingway ~
I find its attention to living this life rather than the next one exhilarating because I think even independently of Judaism that that's the right way to go about life.
~By Janet Suzman ~
I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something.
~By Woodrow Wilson ~
Just because you want to be glamorous, don't be a sheep about your eye makeup.
~By Loretta Young ~
I always pet a dog with my left hand because if he bit me I'd still have my right hand to paint with.
~By Juan Gris ~
When I come into the theatre I get a sense of security. I love an audience. I love people, and I act because I like trying to give pleasure to people.
~By Vivien Leigh ~
Just because you put higher-octane gasoline in your car doesn't mean you can break the speed limit. The speed limit's still 65.
~By Neil Sheehan ~
Barry and I were in the middle of building a house, and I was in the midst of having a nervous breakdown, because that's what you do when you build a house.
~By Cynthia Weil ~
People equate sexy with promiscuous. They think that because I'm shaped this way, I must be scandalous - like running around and bringing men into my hotel room. But it's just the opposite.
~By Jennifer Lopez ~
It felt scary because there was no auditioning, no rehearsing.
~By Barry Sonnenfeld ~
And so we said to General Motors that the solution had to be a first year increase, which had to be sizeable because we bad to catch up with the lost position as against the cost of living and we had to make some progress.
~By Leonard Woodcock ~
I have terrible handwriting. I now say it's a learning disability... but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the fingers with a ruler because my writing was so bad.
~By Andrew Greeley ~
Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime.
~By Johnny Ball ~
I don't make movies because I think audiences will want to go see them.
~By Jerry Bruckheimer ~
When people meet me, many times they're very surprised because they expect someone who is kind of wacky with seven piercings and very hip and cool and New York City, and I'm not.
~By Augusten Burroughs ~
Well, I think as long as people are talking about stimulus, I think the Fed will be thinking about cutting rates because monetary policy is the better way to go because you can turn it on and turn it off.
~By Franklin Raines ~
Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one's own inner self.
~By Michel de Montaigne ~
It bothers me that I won't live to see the end of the century, because, when I was young, in St. Louis, I remember saying to Marilyn, my sister by adoption, that that was how long I wanted to live: seventy years.
~By Harold Brodkey ~
There certainly does seem a possibility that the detective story will come to an end, simply because the public will have learnt all the tricks.
~By Dorothy L. Sayers ~
Because people of color will definitely, definitely become the power base in the Western Hemisphere.
~By Edward James Olmos ~
Great designers seldom make great advertising men, because they get overcome by the beauty of the picture - and forget that merchandise must be sold.
~By James Randolph Adams ~
On the first season of our show, I commissioned a Native American artist to make up, 'cause I'm known for the tomahawk, besides the hair and the leather outfit and the whole thing.
~By Joe Lando ~
Look, a lot of women would be turned off with hearing me say how hot I think Brad Pitt is! Know what I mean? So I probably don't help my cause.
~By Ryan Seacrest ~
The first rule of management is delegation. Don't try and do everything yourself because you can't.
~By Anthea Turner ~
People ask me if I ever see my father and I say yes, because he puts in the effort. He calls all the time to tell us he's proud of us.
~By Jenna Bush ~
Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!
~By Arthur Schopenhauer ~
And I remember that the editors wanted to have a witness to say that this was really the case, because it was a very sharp picture of the just the face, the head of the fetus inside the womb.
~By Lennart Nilsson ~
We believe that electricity exists, because the electric company keeps sending us bills for it, but we cannot figure out how it travels inside wires.
~By Dave Barry ~
I didn't mind being unpopular at school, because everyone else was a heathen.
~By Jeanette Winterson ~
I'm still batting away on my politics for the Labour Party. I'm much further to the left of them than I used to be, but that's because they've moved, not me.
~By Billy Bragg ~
Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method. Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like.
~By Walter Benjamin ~
There was endless controversy as to whether the acts of the New Deal did actually move recovery or retard it, and nothing final could ever come of that bitter debate because it is forever impossible to prove what might have happened in place of what did.
~By Garet Garrett ~
I saw and I met a lot of people who were in the field. It also provided a context in which I came to respect what the actor did, because I saw how difficult it actually was to do.
~By Ron Silver ~
That the more authoritarian organizations survive and prevail goes generally unnoticed because people focus on the objectives of organizations, which are many and varied, rather than on their structures, which lend to be similar.
~By Robert Shea ~
I think there's one thing which distinguishes our art - we don't consider. We don't think. We write a little verse because it comes to us.
~By Howard Nemerov ~
I paint because I love to cut mats.
~By Arthur Alexander ~
I can remember when I was a baby and my mother was there watching the show. I went and bought 100 episodes and watched them. I respect it so much that the sitcom itself and Ed Norton; I'm not playing Ed Norton but my version of it, cause I'm a black man.
~By Mike Epps ~
And think of how we challenged the idea of a male dominated Parliament with All-Women shortlists and made the cause of gender equality central to our government. We were right to do so.
~By Ed Miliband ~
Half a psychiatrist's patients see him because they are married - the other half because they're not.
~By Arnold H. Glasgow ~
I spent six years in Bible study because I needed to get grounded. People really need to spend time in the Bible getting to know the God they claim to love.
~By Willie Aames ~
There's nothing more boring than unintelligent actors, because all they have to talk about is themselves and acting. There have to be other things.
~By Tim Robbins ~
I think what drove me insane for a long time is feeling like I hadn't earned most of what I achieved because it came so fast.
~By Charlie Sheen ~
I used the name Jane Roe because I didn't want my personal name to be involved in it.
~By Norma McCorvey ~
I wasn't looking for another marriage. I had been married before. He is a nice man - a geologist, an Ernest Hemingway type. But Paul and I married because of convention.
~By Linda McCartney ~
The American foreign policy trauma of the sixties and seventies was caused by applying valid principles to unsuitable conditions.
~By Henry A. Kissinger ~
The dialogue between client and architect is about as intimate as any conversation you can have, because when you're talking about building a house, you're talking about dreams.
~By Robert A. M. Stern ~
The funny thing is, strangers still seem to feel comfortable coming up to me and saying things, but now usually it's because they recognize me, and they say nice things.
~By Todd Solondz ~
I was playing this horrible part. I didn't didn't want to play it because the character was an awful racist. But I'm glad I did it because I met Sidney Poitier.
~By Richard Widmark ~
To my mind, there is a solution which has to do with democracy, because democratic governments are subject to the will of the people. So, if the people will it, you can actually create international institutions through the democratic states.
~By George Soros ~
That was all very nice of them. They didn't have to do anything because I wasn't officially involved at all.
~By Michael Chabon ~
Religious work is one of the best ways to keep from facing your reality if you are Christian, if you are using it to calm the pain, because that it what all addictions are, attempts to cover the pain of this spiritual disease.
~By Keith Miller ~
I was really glad to meet Jane Clark because it did give me an insight. I couldn't imagine what kind of woman she was. I was hugely impressed by her energy, straightforward nature and enthusiasm for life.
~By Jenny Agutter ~
Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down.
~By Jimmy Durante ~
Nannies love working in our house because they never know who's gonna walk through the door.
~By Ruby Wax ~
Be secret and exult, Because of all things known That is most difficult.
~By William Butler Yeats ~
The hesitancy is in the detail, not the principal. There has been no resistance to the principal of women playing in the Open if they are qualified for it. We are not dragging our feet. It's just that we never had cause to think about it before.
~By Peter Dawson ~
I grew up and I became very successful at what I did as a young man. I became a work addict because this was the only way I could get any relief from this pain.
~By Keith Miller ~
So with the end of the Cold War, it became increasingly obvious that there was no basis upon which any decision was being made, not in the White House, and certainly because of that, not in the Congress.
~By Malcolm Wallop ~
On the other hand, when I give it closer thought, I realize I'm not enough of a dictator to conduct an orchestra because it requires a pretty awful person. When you read these biographies of famous conductors, they are all awful people who fail in their private relationships.
~By Eberhard Weber ~
I think it's good for the composer to teach because you always have new students and you have to begin at the beginning and make things clear.
~By John Corigliano ~
It was described as Sex and the Suburbs. It's so not that. Because on Sex and the City, those women told each other everything; on our show, it's much more like the real suburbs - nobody tells anybody anything. Everything's a secret.
~By James Denton ~
What is more comforting to the terrorists around the world: the failure to pass the 9/11 legislation because we lacked 'a majority of the majority,' or putting aside partisan politics to enact tough new legislation with America's security foremost in mind?
~By Rahm Emanuel ~
That's great because I know as a teenager, I didn't relate to a TV series where all people do is cheerlead and drink sodas on the weekend. So I think it'll be great if it can be seen by a few people at least.
~By Caroline Dhavernas ~
If they played more blues, people would just get it - they try to hold it back but just about can't hold it back now because the blues is really going.
~By John Lee Hooker ~
A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also when it turns to justice and to right for the conservation of its interests.
~By Aristide Briand ~
I'm sure people in the business have said: She's too old for that part. I don't hear about it because your agent protects you from those negative things.
~By Felicity Kendal ~
Obviously if Gates turns out missing the first game because of this, that's disappointing for everyone in this locker room because he is big part of our team and we don't want to see that happen.
~By Drew Brees ~
I think it's time for me to get out, because at the moment I'm only thinking about fishing 21 hours a day, and they're the waking moments. And even when I close my eyes I'm thinking about it.
~By Rex Hunt ~
There are things God does for me daily, and it throws me into brain lock, because I know in my heart I don't deserve that kind of grace. I don't deserve that break.
~By Willie Aames ~
Everyone thinks because you're from the south you know everyone down there, but it's not like that; I never knew nothing about no Mississippi.
~By Buddy Guy ~
It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes... we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions - especially selfish ones.
~By Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn ~
I've been asked to write an autobiography, and I've started it a couple of times, on different angles, and maybe one day I will, but you know what? There's time for that because I'd like to have the whole story.
~By John Saxon ~
I like doing a challenging class because it makes me more brave in life. My perception of hardships is now completely different. I'm not whining and moaning inside as much.
~By Ione Skye ~
I've been using the same editor, thankfully, she's been sticking with me, but I've been doing it full-on guerilla style... I haven't gotten any public sponsor or anything, because I don't want to seem like I'm trying to sell any particular thing.
~By Daryl Hannah ~
We have built a genuine level of enthusiasm and goodwill with people throughout this district. People are really excited about the possibilities this election holds, not just for this district, but because of the message Alabama sent to the rest of the country.
~By Artur Davis ~
That was a time when I did love music, I couldn't get enough of what was going on. Maybe it was Nirvana that brought me back. I guess it was a comfort because something that sounded so right - and non-commercial - had become so influential, so immediately.
~By Marc Jacobs ~
But, then again, I had to stop because there was too much pain or too much trouble. After I retired I still had one more elbow surgery just to be able to do normal things.
~By Richard Krajicek ~
Bambi has a profound effect on children because it's about losing your mother.
~By Christine Baranski ~
When I came to Congress, like our first panel, small business people, 64 percent of the people had health insurance. We'd buy it. Now, we're down to about 34 percent. That's why we have to do something on health care in this country because the cost is killing us.
~By Bart Stupak ~
The poem is sad because it wants to be yours, and cannot be.
~By John Ashbery ~
I've never worked as much as I would've wanted to, and that's why I end up doing a lot of stage as well, because stage is a full course meal.
~By Holly Hunter ~
Some of my friends who know me best say they wouldn't trade places with me for $1 million because of the pace I lead.
~By Loretta Lynn ~
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