Seem Quotes

Doubts raced through my mind as I considered the feasibility of enforcing a law which the majority of honest citizens didn't seem to want.

U2 is sort of song writing by accident really. We don't really know what we're doing and when we do, it doesn't seem to help.

I have a problem with censorship by the lawyer - by legal people by the publishing firm, and I may be changing publishers. They don't seem to want to take too many risks with living people.

Medical knowledge and technical savvy are biodegradable. The sort of medicine that was practiced in Boston or New York or Atlanta fifty years ago would be as strange to a medical student or intern today as the ceremonial dance of a !Kung San tribe would seem to a rock festival audience in Hackensack.

This whole phenomenon of the diversion of organizations from their purposes and ideals does not seem very serious when the scum rise to the top in the bridge club or the offices of a small magazine publisher.

It did not seem likely that I was destined to undertake research on typhus.

I don't drive around London much. Any journey around Islington involves hundreds of speed bumps that seem to tear the bottom of your car off.

Although the circumstances of our lives may seem very disengaged, with me standing here as the First Lady of the United States of America and you just getting through school, I want you to know we have very much in common. For nothing in my life ever would have predicted that I would be standing here as the first African-American First Lady.

We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every 10 minutes.

Some people seem to understand this - that life and change take time - but I am not one of those people.

The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster.

I am shocked at how much time I spend in the White House. I mean, you know, for people on the outside, the idea of going to the White House for a meeting must seem like the most important, serious, even glamorous kind of thing to do.

There's no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to be equally irrational.

Instead of causing us to remember the past like the old monuments, the new monuments seem to cause us to forget the future.

I have one major problem with the internet: It's full of liars. There doesn't seem to be any way to answer to people lying about you.

The problems seem so easy out there on the stump. Deficits shrink with a rhetorical flourish.

All human discoveries seem to be made only for the purpose of confirming more strongly the truths come from on high, and contained in the sacred writings.

Mozart was a punk, which people seem to forget. He was a naughty, naughty boy.

Most of the younger people I knew didn't seem to have a handle on things; they hadn't found their place, they didn't understand how the world works, they didn't understand how to treat other people, and they didn't know how to stop thinking about themselves.

I'm modern because I make the difficult seem easy, and so I can communicate with the whole world.

The stories have been told so often by those of us who supported President Reagan over the years that they seem mundane, almost like a fictional novel or a movie script.

People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure.

I seem to be drawn to things that actually happen.

We provide many options in many product areas that they seem to want to adopt, and that's working well for us.

After saying yes to Turkey, the EU is having difficulty finding clear and consistent grounds for saying no to other, still more remote candidates - but being in the general vicinity of Europe does seem to be a continuing requirement.

Some folks can look so busy doing nothing that they seem indispensable.

I still have a lot of those depressive thoughts, but now I have the foresight to tell myself, 'Don't think like that,' and things seem better.

People today sometimes get uncomfortable with empirical claims that seem to clash with their political assumptions, often because they haven't given much thought to the connections.

But which is the State's essential function, aggression or defence, few seem to know or care.

Yet, our achievements also mask many continuing failings and seem to expose more future dangers.