Does Quotes

Racial discrimination does not always violate public policy.

My dad believes in God, I think. I'm not sure if my mom does. I don't.

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.

What you could say, and what I do argue in the book, is that he doesn't have as much concern for the lives of Iraqis as he does for the lives of Americans, or even frozen American embryos.

A physician is not angry at the intemperance of a mad patient, nor does he take it ill to be railed at by a man in fever. Just so should a wise man treat all mankind, as a physician does his patient, and look upon them only as sick and extravagant.

There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one.

If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.

Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.

How people are around a director, it really does affect everything, every detail of the life of the movie.

The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is "What does a woman want?"

One person doesn't have to shoulder all the responsibility for why a film does or doesn't do well.

It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance, and that, in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things.

We've been very bad at understanding why the right-wing does things.

You don't want your jewelry to make you look fat. A lot of what's out there now does - you just wind up looking like a Christmas tree.

Bin Laden does reprehensible activities, and we should surely take care of that by killing him as soon as we can. But he's not an irrational man. He's a very worthy enemy. He's an enemy to worry about.

Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.

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.

You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us.

No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return.

I work hard, like I'm sure everyone else does, and I'm very honest with the work I do.

What does it mean to be a conservative? I don't even know anymore. I know what it means to me. It means to me, personal responsibility. That if I've done something wrong, its up to me to pay the price. It's up to me to make it right.

There is something about a bureaucrat that does not like a poem.

The more highly public life is organized the lower does its morality sink.

He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy.

I was in my mid-40s. I was a bulimic, and I realized if I continue with this addiction of mine, I will not be able to continue doing my life. The older you get the more damage it does; it takes longer to recover from a binge. And it was very hard.

A memory is what is left when something happens and does not completely unhappen.

He who does Christ's work must stay with Christ always.

Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he started.

I have many regrets, and I'm sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret... if you have any sense, and if you don't regret them, maybe you're stupid.

I think good art does come from a dark place.