Yet Quotes

Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.

I got a script sent to me at this office and I got a call from a woman - Universal's doing a snowboarding movie. I'm not in it yet, but I'm supposed to meet with the director in New York soon. I'm waiting to hear back from them.

My real adversary has no name, no face, no party. It will never be elected, yet it governs - the adversary is the world of finance.

What I did not yet know so intensely was the hatred of the white American for the black, a hatred so deep that I wonder if every white man in this country, when he plants a tree, doesn't see Negroes hanging from its branches.

There isn't a political price to be paid yet for doing nothing. People need to get upset with President Bush. People need to get upset with their Congressmen.

If we don't make earnest moves toward real solutions, then each day we move one day closer to revolution and anarchy in this country. This is the sad, and yet potentially joyous, state of America.

It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done.

The Republican platform specifically says we don't believe in bailing out private business, and yet we did.

I did not want to become a poster child for yet another disease.

I'm afraid we live at the mercy of a power, maybe a God, without mercy. And yet we find it, as I have, from others.

Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.

When you are accompanied by the instrument - on an instrument like the lute-the lute and voice - you have this sound, and you feel how the music can be so touching and yet so simple.

Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.

The last thing we need is yet another makeup company. Even I have a nervous breakdown when I go through the department store makeup floor.

Now, everything I do, I do because I want to. And I believe the best is yet to come.

I'm doing a very funny show in which we talk about issues. I speak at Aids charities and things. It's great to do something fun with our days and yet we're told we're doing something important.

The best advice is to avoid foods with health claims on the label, or better yet avoid foods with labels in the first place.

The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.

Yet as a team, we can pull together to do some incredible work.

There are a lot of songs that would ostensibly be a good candidate for parody, yet I can't think of a clever enough idea.

It's a funny thing - when I'm crazed with work, spending time with my children relaxes me. Yet, at the end of a long weekend with them, the very thing I need to relax is a little work and time away from them!

Yet Aristotle's excellence of substance, so far from being associated with the grand style, is associated with something that at times comes perilously near jargon.

If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.

It is the purpose of the majority of the Immigration Committee to encourage assimilation, yet this bill has already done more than anything I know of to bring about discord among our resident aliens.

I like to comprehend more or less everything around me - apart from the creation of my music. It's an obsessive character trait that's getting worse. I don't switch the light on and off 15 times before I leave the room yet, but something's going wrong.

Yet you should practice the greatest possible love and confidence in treating with Him.

But the truth of the matter is, we're an open society, we want to remain an open society, and there will continue to be vulnerability. That's why we have to meet the threats when they are not yet taking place on our territory and on our soil.

I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by all possible means - except by getting off his back.

The earth is yet the place of the domicile of man and all the offspring of the first man.

I can't be a legend yet. I'm not dead.