Considered Quotes

Bob Dylan's first couple of records in the 60's weren't considered cover records, but he only wrote one or two original songs on each album.

No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures; no ascetic can be considered reliably sane.

I considered myself engaged in a war from Day One. And my objective was to force the federal government - the Kennedy administration at that time - into a position where they would have to use the United States military force to enforce my rights as a citizen.

I very much wanted to be accepted by my peers, to be considered a serious journalist.

A Dumont actor was considered to be too stilted - the way we Dumont actors used to speak.

Children must be considered in a divorce considered valuable pawns in the nasty legal and financial contest that is about to ensue.

There are a lot of things that have to be considered in National. The military aspect of it is only one of them. I'm confident that President Bush will have all of those things laid out for him before he makes the decision.

And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the peak of a flying career.

I have always considered reunions to be a way to make a quick buck, and it sells short my own experience of it the first time around.

I never thought that I'd be considered to have a good body. I was bony up top and kind of dumpy on the bottom.

Every man should be considered as having a right to the character which he deserves; that is, to be spoken of according to his actions.

Knowledge is generally considered a good thing; so, presumably, knowing more about how the U.S. thinks and operates around the world is also good.

I was considered by my peers to be a good comedian. So that's all I ever strived to do was get some recognition from my peers.

I always considered myself very successful even before the success of Secrets and Lies.

Defendants are being evaluated based on numerical grid without any aggravating circumstances being considered. The effect has been to transfer the disparity from the judge to the prosecutor allowing for a great deal of leeway on indictments.

Human material seems to have one major defect: it does not like to be considered merely as human material. It finds it hard to endure the feeling that it must resign itself to passive acceptance of changes introduced from above.

What people sometimes interpret as quirky is my attempt to subvert the concept of luxury by introducing elements that are considered ordinary or commonplace.

At Wal-Mart, if you couldn't explain an idea or a concept in simple terms on one page of paper Sam Walton considered the new idea too complicated to implement.

Albert Einstein when asked what he considered to be the most powerful force in the universe answered: Compound interest! What you have become is the price you paid to get what you used to want.

I never really considered myself attractive. I was always kind of gangly in school.

Originally I considered myself a singer.

There was very little suicide among the men of the North, because every man considered it his duty to get killed, not to kill himself; and to kill himself would have seemed cowardly, as implying fear of being killed by others.

I briefly considered doing Edgar Allan Poe and just swearing a lot.

The much vaunted male logic isn't logical, because they display prejudices against half the human race that are considered prejudices according to any dictionary definition.

I was preparing myself for the theater, and... I got a little job here and a job there, but it wasn't going well, and I considered some time before the mid-60s that maybe I should consider something else.

We do many things at the federal level that would be considered dishonest and illegal if done in the private sector.

In Vegas, I got into a long argument with the man at the roulette wheel over what I considered to be an odd number.

In our civilization, men are afraid that they will not be men enough and women are afraid that they might be considered only women.

I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.

When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.