I hate the industry even more now, no bands get nurtured anymore. Labels only spend money promoting acts they know will be Top Ten. I find it offensive spending $2 million on a video.
~By Siouxsie Sioux ~
Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor.
~By John Ruskin ~
After spending three years of my life looking into this, I am more convinced than ever that the U.S. government's responsibility for the drug problems in South Central Los Angeles and other inner cities is greater than I ever wrote in the newspaper.
~By Gary Webb ~
Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift.
~By Albert Einstein ~
To say that its wrong to feel this way is not the point; you do feel it. All you see is a flash of fire and, depending on your altitude, you don't even see that sometimes.
~By James Dickey ~
The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error.
~By Hannah Arendt ~
Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again.
~By Ludwig Wittgenstein ~
They ended up spending a total, their campaign plus the independent, about 1.3 million. I only ended up spending about - not only, but I spent about 2 million. But I had no intention of doing that until I was attacked with a negative ad by an independent group.
~By Rahm Emanuel ~
I would have preferred to be successful here with a piece that cost me a huge amount of money and effort... rather than sending to Bohemia some ordinary works.
~By Camille Claudel ~
You should never feel comfortable. There is something wrong if you are. You should always feel under threat, on the edge of your seat and pushing yourself. Win one and you want to win more. It's never-ending.
~By Damon Hill ~
Getting plenty of sleep is always great. It really is. I have a girlfriend who's sending me a slant board.
~By Bernadette Peters ~
This way of life is worth defending.
~By George W. Bush ~
David wasn't thinking of being king when he was tending sheep; he was just doing what God sat before him.
~By John Fisher ~
I knew when I grew up, I always wanted to be a liar, and if you're in television, you're lying because you're just pretending to be yourself much like I'm doing now.
~By John Ritter ~
In recent years, we have been sending a clear, consistent signal about the harms of drugs, particularly marijuana, which for most young people is the first illegal drug that they are exposed to.
~By John Walters ~
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 ~
We're in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country.
~By Ronald Reagan ~
Court TV. I can't stop watching it. I am absolutely obsessed! If I'm not reading a book or spending time with my husband, my friends or my dog, I am watching Court TV.
~By Debra Messing ~
North Carolina's approach in crafting its law ensured the creation of the best possible law and, consequently, North Carolina is now the acknowledged leader in addressing predatory lending.
~By Mel Watt ~
The thing with pretending you're in a good mood is that sometimes you can.
~By Charles de Lint ~
If we remove ourselves from the world, we are pretending that we can follow our own individual enlightenment and let the rest of the world go to hell, so to speak.
~By Satish Kumar ~
To tell you the truth, in my work, love is always in opposition to the elements. It creates dilemmas. It brings in suffering. We can't live with it, and we can't live without it. You'll rarely find a happy ending in my work.
~By Krzysztof Kieslowski ~
We live in the time where we have fictitious election results that elects a fictitious president. We live in a time where we have a man sending us to war for fictitious reasons.
~By Michael Moore ~
I studied for my degree in London and consequently ended up spending five years away from Cornwall. I deliberately moved away from the coast to experience a different way of life.
~By John Dyer ~
The President has a short time to let people know that he is serious about getting spending under control.
~By Paul Weyrich ~
They've gone to great length to disguise the fact that I'm not in the band, even sending out a photo to promoters with my picture in it which then winds up in some of the ads on the flyers.
~By Jello Biafra ~
What I am defending is the real rights of women. A woman should have the right to be in the home as a wife and mother.
~By Phyllis Schlafly ~
Getting close to books, and spending time by myself, I was obliged to think about things I would never have thought about if I was busy romping around with a brother and sister.
~By Shelby Foote ~
Let's stop pretending we can arrest our way to safety and security. Despite all the fine work that policemen and women do, we have got to find other solutions to deter crime.
~By Carrie P. Meek ~
Even with not having a balanced budget at this time, I support tax cuts. That will help limit spending.
~By Steve Chabot ~
SF has at least the advantage of not depending on preconceptions.
~By John Sladek ~
I prefer surveying for a week to spending a week in fashionable society even of the best class.
~By Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards ~
You can have a laugh in Los Angeles, or you can weep in Los Angeles, depending on your attitude towards it.
~By Miranda Richardson ~
It is past time for Republican leadership to answer for record deficits and reckless spending, both in Iraq and in the U.S. It's time for a plan to bring our troops home.
~By Sherrod Brown ~
Mr. Obama plans to boost federal spending 25 percent while nearly tripling the national debt over 10 years. Americans know that this kind of spending will have economic consequences, including new taxes being imposed by the new progressives.
~By Karl Rove ~
My answer to those who oppose my appointment as CEO is that this is really a decision of the YWCA. They want to strengthen their grassroots to advocate on behalf of women's and children's empowerment and ending racism.
~By Patricia Ireland ~
If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.
~By Abraham Lincoln ~
Well, I think the president has clearly submitted us a tight budget, but it's what's called for if we're going to get spending under control and keep the economy moving in the right direction, with economic growth and job creation activity.
~By Thad Cochran ~
Keep writing. Try to do a little bit every day, even if the result looks like crap. Getting from page four to page five is more important than spending three weeks getting page four perfect.
~By Alan Dean Foster ~
Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk.
~By Elizabeth Bowen ~
I don't see novels ending with any real sense of closure.
~By Michael Ondaatje ~
But there's not enough time in life to go sit at a party, have a drink, and make idle conversation. There's too many important things to do. Just being together with my husband, spending time alone, which I have very little of.
~By Pia Zadora ~
In London there was an article about all these girls bending it like Beckham, and in India there's this big wave of girls playing football. Wow! I can't believe a movie's done this!
~By Parminder Nagra ~
So, you can set up an orchestra down this end of the railway station playing one particular area, and simultaneously at the other end something completely different going on. And in the middle they meet, or not, depending.
~By Robert Fripp ~
Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first.
~By Brooks Atkinson ~
I never mind scrubbing floors, vacuuming or bending and carrying stuff. Each time I do it I think, this is instead of going to the gym.
~By Joanna Lumley ~
The President sends us a billion-page paper that shows how he would spend the money if he were spending the money. He doesn't have the authority to spend the money. He doesn't spend $1 of the money.
~By Michael Enzi ~
Big government conservatives are spending trillions and wasting billions. Republicans are no longer the party of fiscal conservancy, but the party of runaway spending and corruption.
~By Sherrod Brown ~
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
~By William Bernbach ~
There's no future in spending our present worrying about our past.
~By Tom Wilson ~
Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.
~By Simone de Beauvoir ~
The United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
~By Al Sharpton ~
Attending that Convention and talking with those people and many others convinced me that I should become a blogger in my efforts to reform the government and uphold the integrity of the Constitution and the laws made in furtherance thereof.
~By John Jay Hooker ~
It is time we passed a balanced budget amendment and return this government to limited spending.
~By Newt Gingrich ~
We've never played at this place before. This place is big, and I'm kinda nervous, so we're going to make it feel small by pretending we're in a... bedroom. We'll hang off the edge of the bed, take off our shoes and get naked!
~By Dave Matthews ~
America has global trade with plenty of nations that provide inexpensive labor, but it's better for us when they're in our own hemisphere, rather than sending that business halfway around the world.
~By Ernest Istook ~
So on May 1, 1987, at Gary's invitation, I agreed to see him one last time - to confront him face-to-face about his sincerity and with the intention of ending our brief relationship.
~By Donna Rice ~
Pretending to be other people is my game and that to me is the essence of the whole business of acting.
~By John Hurt ~
To reduce deficit spending and our enormous debt, you reign in spending. You cut the budget. You don't take more from the private sector and grow government with it. And that's exactly what Obama has in mind with this expiration of Bush tax cuts proposal of his.
~By Sarah Palin ~
If I feel strongly, I say it. I know I can do more good by being vocal than by staying quiet. I'd have a whole lot more money if I lied, but I wouldn't enjoy spending it.
~By Martina Navratilova ~
I will continue my consistent record of voting for lower taxes, less spending and fewer regulations to make our government more effective and efficient while upholding our Constitution.
~By Roscoe Bartlett ~
Be able to blow out a dinner candle without sending wax flying across the table.
~By Marilyn vos Savant ~
My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be a sin to covet glory I am the most offending soul alive.
~By Horatio Nelson ~
This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.
~By Abraham Lincoln ~
Chaplin was notoriously strict with his sons and rarely gave them spending money.
~By Gene Tierney ~
I think I would say 'The King's Speech' is surprisingly funny, in fact the audiences in London, Toronto, LA, New York commented there's more laughter in this film than in most comedies, while it is also a moving tear-jerker with an uplifting ending.
~By Tom Hooper ~
Writers can write outside their ethnicity or sex depending how open and vulnerable they wish to be.
~By Jim Harrison ~
It's wasteful spending like this that not only forces tax increases and cuts in vital services... but also really make you wonder: who is City Hall looking out for?
~By Laura Miller ~
I never minded George Steinbrenner spending obscene amounts of money to put the best product on the field.
~By Jay Mohr ~
It's weirder and more surprising than the other books. I think there are more places where it's just more reality bending, deliberately so. I think it's a lot more emotionally raw.
~By Cory Doctorow ~
The shows are so different from each other, depending on whether I play with my band, Nine Stories, other musicians, an orchestra, only one or two members of my band.
~By Lisa Loeb ~
I have an unending desire to be better and make myself a better person, better mother.
~By Tanya Tucker ~
It's a tough job to tell a story when the audience already knows the ending, and the ending is bleak.
~By Walter Jon Williams ~
As a kid, you run around the house pretending to be a superhero, and now to be doing it as a job, I feel very lucky.
~By Chris Hemsworth ~
The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.
~By George Orwell ~
Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income - which he then spends sending his son to college.
~By Bill Vaughan ~
You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle.
~By Samuel Johnson ~
I will never relent in defending America - whatever it takes.
~By George W. Bush ~
This emergency spending measure is certainly only the beginning, since we here in Washington will continue to work closely with the president and emergency agencies to ensure they continue receiving the funding they need.
~By Jo Bonner ~
The level of taxation is driven by spending. Less spending leads to lower taxes.
~By Gregory D. Hess ~
Generally my typical books have lots of twists and turns a big surprise ending and then usually another surprise at the end and ideally, as in Garden of Beasts, we get to the very end and we find at the last few pages that there's yet another surprise.
~By Jeffery Deaver ~
There's another way we are getting behind business - by sorting out the banks. Taxpayers bailed you out. Now it's time for you to repay the favour and start lending to Britain's small businesses.
~By David Cameron ~
I became good at defending myself, but as far as I was concerned, that was a transient skill.
~By Jock Sturges ~
And time itself? Time was a never-ending medium that stretched into the future and the past - except there was no future and no past, but an infinite number of brackets, extending either way, each bracket enclosing its single phase of the Universe.
~By Clifford D. Simak ~
Peace is a never ending process... It cannot ignore our differences or overlook our common interests. It requires us to work and live together.
~By Oscar Arias Sanchez ~
I would certainly choose my jobs depending on the actions of the character. I won't do anything that has to do with child abuse or women's abuse.
~By Kathleen Turner ~
Heaven have mercy on us all - Presbyterians and Pagans alike - for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending.
~By Herman Melville ~
One minute we can be in a small club, the next minute we can be in a coliseum, and the next minute we can be in a small auditorium. It varies, depending on the promoter, the budget, and the travelling distance.
~By Ben E. King ~
All we're getting from the Democratic majority in Congress and from this White House is more bailouts, more spending, more planned stimulus, more deficits and debt, and the American people have had it.
~By Mike Pence ~
When they call the slightest spending reductions 'painful', we will say 'If government spending prevents pain, why are we suffering so much of it?' And 'If you want to experience real pain, just stay on the track we are on.'
~By Mitch Daniels ~
Life is not so much about beginnings and endings as it is about going on and on and on. It is about muddling through the middle.
~By Anna Quindlen ~
When you start thinking about taking pictures, sending an e-mail, receiving an e-mail, speaking into your phone and have it transcript voice into text and then sent as an e-mail, it's mind-boggling.
~By Steve Largent ~
Organizations like the ACLU fought and won the good fight back in the 1960's, but it's clear that nowadays they've run out of useful things to do since they now spend most of their time defending the scum of the Earth from getting what they rightly deserve.
~By Craig Bruce ~
I'm still friendly with Dean. He still calls me on the phone from time to time. John Dean was fired and later ended up spending some time in prison for his role in Watergate.
~By Fred F. Fielding ~
Writing is truly a creative art - putting word to a blank piece of paper and ending up with a full-fledged story rife with character and plot.
~By William Shatner ~
Absolutely committed to spending the rest of my life as a spokesman for the rights of European Americans.
~By David Duke ~
I don't believe in happy endings, but I do believe in happy travels, because ultimately, you die at a very young age, or you live long enough to watch your friends die. It's a mean thing, life.
~By George Clooney ~
I am honored that my freshman class colleagues have put their trust in me to represent our historic class at the leadership table. The incoming freshman class of Representatives is large and diverse but we share many common goals including cutting wasteful spending, getting our economy back on track and making government smarter and more efficient.
~By Kristi Noem ~
Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards.
~By William Whewell ~
By climbing a steeper road, the value and appreciation Delaware State students took and continue to take from their education and their experiences is just as great, if not greater, than students attending ivy league schools.
~By Michael N. Castle ~
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