The best Quotes and Sayings (Page 196)

Since I'm serious about a career in Hindi films, I'd have relocate to Mumbai.

Every film, regardless of being a success or a failure or anything in between, teaches you something. You might not sometimes realise what it taught you, but down the line, there would be a lesson in it.

I think the enemy is self-censorship. In a free society the biggest danger is that you're afraid to the point where you censor yourself.

American people are not evil. Given information, they will do the right thing. But they're not given the information.

New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation.

All those spices and herbs in your spice rack can do more than provide calorie-free, natural flavorings to enhance and make food delicious. They're also an incredible source of antioxidants and help rev up your metabolism and improve your health at the same time.

If I'm a commodity, it wouldn't be a wise idea to buy stock in me - although, in the long run, maybe I'm a slow growth investment.

As far as I'm concerned, there won't be a Beatles reunion as long as John Lennon remains dead.

The Beatles will exist without us.

All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much!

It is better to be an outspoken atheist than a hypocrite.

The Beatles saved the world from boredom.

As long as you hate, there will be people to hate.

I wanted to be successful, not famous.

Everything else can wait, but the search for God cannot wait.

Being in The Beatles was a short, incredible period of my life. I had 22 years leading up to it, and it was all over eight years later.

Everything government touches turns to crap.

First and foremost I am a drummer. After that, I'm other things... But I didn't play drums to make money.

You have to be a bastard to make it, and that's a fact. And the Beatles are the biggest bastards on earth.

None of us wanted to be the bass player. In our minds he was the fat guy who always played at the back.

Microphones are just like people, if you shout at them, they get scared.

The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

Love yourself. Then find something to love beyond yourself.

I always loved the piano because it's just a bunch of buttons. I like to push buttons.

The rainy season in Vermont is not long, but it definitely gets gloomy.

Are we happy that 99% of all new income is going to the top 1%? Are we happy that one family in this country owns more than the bottom 130 million people?

What I've learned is that real change is very, very hard. But I've also learned that change is possible - if you fight for it.

There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own. Nobody! You built a factory out there? Good for you, but I want to be clear. You moved your goods to market on the roads the rest of us paid for. You hired workers the rest of us paid to educate.

I don't accept the Republicans' argument that boldly addressing climate change and having the world's strongest economy are incompatible. I believe that the exact opposite of that is true. Tackling our climate challenges will provide us with the opportunity to grow our economy, protect public health, and propel the United States to become the world leader in green innovation in the 21st century.

In America, we have the rule of law. And that means no matter how rich you are, no matter how loud you are, no matter how famous you are, if you break the law, you can be held accountable - even if your name is Donald Trump.

The man in the White House is not the cause of what is broken, he is just the latest and most extreme symptom of what's gone wrong in America. A product of a rigged system that props up the rich and powerful and kicks dirt on everyone else.

I went to Massachusetts to make a difference. I didn't go there to begin a political career running time and time again. I made a difference. I put in place the things I wanted to do.

How do you think we build a future? I think we build it by investing in our kids and investing in education.

I'm willing to throw my body in front of the bus to stop bad ideas.

We will never declare a ceasefire. We are not worried about any sanctions.

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.

I am very, very proud I am also Turkish and both of my parents are from Turkey. I was born in Germany and grew up there. By playing football, I learned my different cultures, and that is an advantage if you grow up as a person. You get a different view on certain things. I am very, very thankful I was able to pick the best from many cultures.

But foremost, I do not subscribe to the view that Islamic culture and democracy cannot be reconciled.

There is a trouble called Twitter, the finest lies are here. Nowadays, social media is actually the headache of societies.

Every country needs a strong leader in order to progress.

I consider abortion to be murder. No-one should have the right to allow this to happen.

I believe without a single shadow of a doubt that it is necessary for young people to learn to make choices. Learning to make right choices is the only way they will survive in an increasingly frightening world.

What comes to me always is a character, a scene, a moment. That's going to be the beginning. Then, as I write, I begin to perceive an ending. I begin to see a destination, although sometimes that changes. And then, of course, there's the whole middle section looming.

People do things that turn out badly, often for the most benevolent of reasons.

Grandeur and sublimity, not softness, are the features of Estes Park. The glades which begin so softly are soon lost in the dark primaeval forests, with their peaks of rosy granite and their stretches of granite blocks piled and poised by nature in some mood of fury.

If you're not having a good time, find something else that gives you some joy in life.

There is only one cure for gray hair. It was invented by a Frenchman. It is called the guillotine.

I'm not terribly conversant with children's literature in general. I tend to read books for adults, being an adult.

Most people remember being 4 objectively, as if they're seeing a movie of a 4-year-old. But me, if you ask me to think about when I'm 4, I can feel myself being 4, and I am there, looking out through my 4-year-old eyes.

Can anything be more grotesque and barbarous than our 'florists' bouquets,' a series of concentric rings of flowers of divers colours, bordered by maidenhair and a piece of stiff lace paper, in which stems, leaves, and even petals are brutally crushed, and the grace and individuality of each flower systematically destroyed?