A woman should be less concerned about Paris and more concerned about whether the dress she's about to buy relates to the way she lives.
~By Geoffrey Beene ~
Concerned that others were not coming onto the summit and because I had no radio link to those below me, I began to wonder if there were difficulties down the mountain. I made the decision to descend.
~By Anatoli Boukreev ~
Judges pretty much act independently once they get on the bench so I'm not really sure why Harper's concerned that the court is currently being stacked with a lot of Liberal appointments.
~By Alan Young ~
Entropy theory, on the other hand, is not concerned with the probability of succession in a series of items but with the overall distribution of kinds of items in a given arrangement.
~By Rudolf Arnheim ~
The actor is concerned with his own bit of it, but the director's somehow trying to work the whole thing into a much bigger picture. It's like conducting an orchestra.
~By Roland Joffe ~
The overall view of the human genome project has been one of great excitement and positive press, but there are people who have concerns that are quite reasonable, and they are frightened of things they don't understand.
~By Thomas R. Cech ~
Well, real estate is always good, as far as I'm concerned.
~By Donald Trump ~
I'm more concerned with getting them to find and strengthen their original voice as writers rather than imposing my own subjective tastes, judgements or sensibility on the project.
~By Douglas Wood ~
Right now the long-term investors are telling us that they're not as concerned about inflation and so we're seeing these rates now move into the marketplace and out to the street - rates that individuals can get.
~By Franklin Raines ~
It is only natural that for any statesman at the helm of any government the question of his country's security should be a concern of the utmost importance.
~By Eisaku Sato ~
Towards my husband, I often fail to show interest in his affairs and amusements, not rousing myself to respond when I'm tired or concerned with other things, forgetting he is very patient with me.
~By Evelyn Underhill ~
The implementation measures of both Covenants, but especially those of the Covenant concerning civil and political rights, were considerably weakened to the point where they assumed an optional character.
~By Rene Cassin ~
So far as the advocates of a constructed international language are concerned, it is rather to be wondered at how much in common their proposals actually have, both in vocabulary and in general spirit of procedure.
~By Edward Sapir ~
Our concern for the loss of our friends is not always from a sense of their worth, but rather of our own need of them and that we have lost some who had a good opinion of us.
~By Francois de La Rochefoucauld ~
As far as I'm concerned, blues and jazz are the great American contributions to music.
~By Edgar Winter ~
It's a wonderful feeling to work in a country where the government's first concern is for its people, for all its people.
~By Ben Linder ~
Promoting the interaction of orders remains one of the most difficult, but crucially important, challenges we face concerning our national market system.
~By Arthur Levitt ~
If they're in cell block 1A or 1B, these prisoners - they're murderers, they're terrorists, they're insurgents. Many of them probably have American blood on their hands. And here we're so concerned about the treatment of those individuals.
~By James Inhofe ~
Briefly speaking, our conclusion is that stochastic volatility does not make a huge difference as far as the pricing is concerned if you get the average volatility right. It makes a big difference as far as hedging is concerned.
~By John Hull ~
But I was very, very lucky, and it was a wake up call as far as motorbikes are concerned. I never flirted with death on the bike, but now I'm totally convinced they're death machines.
~By Liam Neeson ~
So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as contrasted with those that are lower or less rational.
~By Charles Horton Cooley ~
With the club now in administration and concern about where the money for land sale has gone, I know there are huge commercial difficulties to be resolved, but I hope that football will once again become the most important issue.
~By Anne Campbell ~
A lot of parents tell their children that if they want to be an actor, that's fine, but they should do something else first, so they've got something to fall back on. It doesn't work like that, as far as I'm concerned.
~By Ewan McGregor ~
Our aim, during our Presidency in the next six months will be to lead this challenge, to show that Europe can function in a mature and responsible way, to start delivering tangible results that show we are taking people's concerns seriously.
~By John Hutton ~
As far as Beau is concerned, we're on the same team, we root for each other. If my parts are slightly more attractive, or are perceived that way by others, he's very content.
~By Jeff Bridges ~
For more than three thousand years men have quarreled concerning the formulas of their faith.
~By Felix Adler ~
I'm trying to do the best I can. I'm not concerned with tomorrow, but with what goes on today.
~By Mark Spitz ~
A social problem is one that concerns the way in which people live together in one society. A racial problem is a problem which confronts two different races who live in two separate societies, even if those societies are side by side.
~By Pauline Hanson ~
In Egypt today most people are concerned with getting bread to eat. Only some of the educated understand how democracy works.
~By Naguib Mahfouz ~
As far as I'm concerned, the essentials of jazz are: melodic improvisation, melodic invention, swing, and instrumental personality.
~By Mose Allison ~
I'm very concerned for the future of the earth and its amazing creatures. We've got to be careful and make sure we don't foul our own nest.
~By John Lithgow ~
How many things there are concerning which we might well deliberate whether we had better know them.
~By Henry David Thoreau ~
I believe the main solution is to gain the trust of Europe and America and to remove their concerns over the peaceful nature of our nuclear industry and to assure them that there will never be a diversion to military use.
~By Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani ~
The importance of certain problems concerning the facts will be inherent in the structure of the system.
~By Talcott Parsons ~
I mean, all the ratings wars are silly. But, I mean, someone has to be concerned about the ratings because it means, you know, it translates into revenue.
~By Connie Chung ~
It is insight into human nature that is the key to the communicator's skill. For whereas the writer is concerned with what he puts into his writings, the communicator is concerned with what the reader gets out of it. He therefore becomes a student of how people read or listen.
~By William Bernbach ~
The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings.
~By William Hazlitt ~
Much of what we now consider to be problems concerning immigration and assimilation really concern Mexican immigration and assimilation.
~By Samuel P. Huntington ~
Our concern is to heal. Our concern is to bring together.
~By Harold Washington ~
I am both stunned and appalled that Pat Robertson would claim to know the mind of God concerning whether particular events... were the judgments of God.
~By Richard Land ~
I've learned, I think, to be able to distinguish between the necessary and the unnecessary as far as my limited outside time is concerned. Saying "no" politely is a necessity if one wants to lead any kind of stable life.
~By Richard Chamberlain ~
It's the tyranny of an oligarchy that I'm concerned about.
~By Pat Robertson ~
We have, of course, long since ceased to think of Nature as the sympathetic mirror of our moods, or to imagine that she has any concern with the temporal affairs of man.
~By Richard Le Gallienne ~
As far as I'm concerned, "whom" is a word that was invented to make everyone sound like a butler.
~By Calvin Trillin ~
Where questions of style and exposition are concerned I try to follow a simple maxim: if you can't say it clearly you don't understand it yourself.
~By John Searle ~
Through the centuries, men of law have been persistently concerned with the resolution of disputes in ways that enable society to achieve its goals with a minimum of force and maximum of reason.
~By Archibald Cox ~
There weren't any white people in this country who didn't know who Gladys Knight was. Or the Pips were, as far as that's concerned.
~By Peabo Bryson ~
No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned.
~By Franklin D. Roosevelt ~
There may or may not be a God or gods; the Siblings do not concern themselves with proving or disproving such a thing. By definition, gods are more powerful than men, and thus quite able to fend for themselves without help.
~By Steve Perry ~
A child too, can never grasp the fact that the same mother who cooks so well, is so concerned about his cough, and helps so kindly with his homework, in some circumstance has no more feeling than a wall of his hidden inner world.
~By Alice Duer Miller ~
I'm concerned about getting Iraq on its feet.
~By Douglas Feith ~
On the way to work good-hearted young girls sometimes offer me their seats, which I accept and bless them in return, a transaction satisfying to all concerned.
~By Lionel Blue ~
You all look like happy campers to me. Happy campers you are, happy campers you have been, and, as far as I am concerned, happy campers you will always be.
~By Dan Quayle ~
That is my major concern: writers who are in prison for writing.
~By Antonia Fraser ~
The issues that matter to me are the social safety nets for people, health care, middle-class concerns. We need to take care of the middle class and the poor in our country.
~By Tim McGraw ~
Cure yourself of the affliction of caring how you appear to others. Concern yourself only with how you appear before God, concern yourself only with the idea that God may have of you.
~By Miguel de Unamuno ~
Death doesn't affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn't concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.
~By W. Somerset Maugham ~
In the past, I tried to be more of a typical session guitarist. I wasn't so concerned with impressing anybody.
~By Brad Paisley ~
Well, it's a humor strip, so my first responsibility has always been to entertain the reader... But if, in addition, I can help move readers to thought and judgment about issues that concern me, so much the better.
~By Garry Trudeau ~
People first concern themselves with meeting their basic needs; only afterwards, do they pursue any higher needs.
~By Abdolkarim Soroush ~
I'm not concerned about weapons of mass destruction.
~By Douglas Feith ~
That surely must be a concern to anyone who decides this drug must be given to stop transmissions, again from mother to child, which is extremely costly and must be taken into account.
~By Thabo Mbeki ~
I'm very, very concerned about the Bush presidency. I'm worried about the kinds of cuts in domestic programs that mean something to a lot of people, including members of my family, who depend on certain things from the government.
~By Sarah Jessica Parker ~
After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world.
~By Calvin Coolidge ~
I'm the only man in the world with a marriage licence made out to whom it may concern.
~By Mickey Rooney ~
It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we say about Nature.
~By Niels Bohr ~
Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains the answer to the question of a meaning of our life.
~By Paul Tillich ~
My faith is very private to me. It plays an important part in my life, but I do not try and throw my beliefs at others. I have tremendous respect for all faiths and beliefs, but have a deep concern that religion and faith are currently a long way apart from each other.
~By Rick Wakeman ~
Conduct is three-fourths of our life and its largest concern.
~By Matthew Arnold ~
In the past, some of the songs that were the most fun, and the most entertaining and rocking, fell by the wayside because I was concerned with what I was going to say and how I was going to say it.
~By Bruce Springsteen ~
As I travel around Idaho and visit with seniors, I hear almost universal concern about the rising cost of health care, particularly the cost of prescription drugs.
~By Michael K. Simpson ~
I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with segregation and the repeated violation of civil rights.
~By Joseph E. Stiglitz ~
But then all that died down and as far as casting was concerned it didn't really matter that I had been on Broadway.
~By Taye Diggs ~
The mind gets distracted in all sorts of ways. The heart is its own exclusive concern and diversion.
~By Malcolm De Chazal ~
As far as control and stuff is concerned, I never had any more in my life than for that All-Star game in 1934.
~By Carl Hubbell ~
I was deeply concerned then, and have become more concerned since, that unless we can deal with the questions of development and the questions of poverty, there's no way that we're going to have a peaceful world for our children.
~By James Wolfensohn ~
As far as pacing the shoot is concerned, I know when I've got it. I don't think there's any reason to take ten takes unless you need them.
~By Debbie Allen ~
Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
~By R. Buckminster Fuller ~
As far as my relationship with President Putin is concerned, it's fine.
~By Gerhard Schroder ~
I regard the Klan, the Anglo-Saxon clubs and White American societies, as far as the Negro is concerned, as better friends of the race than all other groups of hypocritical whites put together.
~By Marcus Garvey ~
The American people are not anti-immigrant. We are concerned about the lack of coherence in our immigration policy and enforcement.
~By Chris Cannon ~
I know now that most people are so closely concerned with themselves that they are not aware of their own individuality, I can see myself, and it has helped me to say what I want to say in paint.
~By Georgia O'Keeffe ~
It has been surprising to me that so few conservatives have voiced concern over the precedence that are being set in favor of suppression by this so-called conservative administration.
~By James Bovard ~
In general, science journalism concerns itself with what has been published in a handful of peer-reviewed journals - Nature, Cell, The New England Journal of Medicine - which set the agenda.
~By Michael Pollan ~
The ancient Roman code belongs to a class of which almost every civilised nation in the world can show a sample, and which, so far as the Roman and Hellenic worlds were concerned, were largely diffused over them at epochs not widely distant from one another.
~By Henry James Sumner Maine ~
I am grateful for - though I can't keep up with - the flood of articles, theses, and textbooks that mean to share insight concerning the nature of poetry.
~By A. R. Ammons ~
I just want to be told a story, and I want to believe I'm living that story, and I don't give a thought to influences or method or any other writerly concerns.
~By Anne Tyler ~
An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.
~By Martin Luther King, Jr. ~
Incredible that liberals aren't more concerned about the monopoly of information in South Dakota.
~By Laura Ingraham ~
Some statements concern the conscious states of the animal, what he is to himself as an inner life; others concern his original and acquired ways of response, his behavior, what he is an outside observer.
~By Edward Thorndike ~
Moreover, the concern of some that moving DNA among species would breach customary breeding barriers and have profound effects on natural evolutionary processes has substantially disappeared as the science revealed that such exchanges occur in nature.
~By Paul Berg ~
Sacrifices are concerned with the feelings of devotion and longing.
~By Xun Zi ~
As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadn't occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it.
~By Sargent Shriver ~
Much unhappiness comes from walking alone. When there are several, it's somewhat different. I must get into the habit of listening to others, for what the others say concerns me, too.
~By Alfred Doblin ~
It is not as though the process of production holds any mystery for me, I know exactly what it involves and I know the predominant concern in shooting one of those things is production values - or as they would say, seeing it all up there on screen.
~By Atom Egoyan ~
Art has two constant, two unending concerns: It always meditates on death and thus always creates life. All great, genuine art resembles and continues the Revelation of St John.
~By Boris Pasternak ~
Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check, but true sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.
~By Martin Luther King, Jr. ~
I admit I was somewhat concerned when we started to sign so many players - naturally you are going to worry about whether you can retain your place in the side.
~By Frank Lampard ~
The President, the Administration and the campaign need a theme. I am concerned that the President is seen as a tactician without an overall strategy of his plan for the country.
~By Robert Teeter ~
It was because of my deep concerns about nuclear weapons that I went to Hiroshima. And then I was astounded in Hiroshima to find that nobody had really studied it.
~By Robert Jay Lifton ~
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