17268 Quotes & Sayings

Bernie Mac is talented! — Bernie Mac

When you get into any kind of period work, or any kind of prosthetic work, or anything that alters what your 8x10 looks like, it's the joy of escaping and becoming somebody else. And it is definitely freeing. — Scott Bakula

You can fool a lot of the people some of the time, and a few of the people most of the time, but the only person you can fool all of the time is yourself. — Bruce T. Clark

I believe that everybody has the right to view his or her own body as a palette. However, I think intellectuals should at least try to be role models. — Camille Paglia

In particular I want to talk about natural black hair, and how it's not just hair. I mean, I'm interested in hair in sort of a very aesthetic way, just the beauty of hair, but also in a political way: what it says, what it means. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

If we treasure our own experience and regard it as real, we must also treasure other people's experience. Reality is no less precious if it presents itself to someone else. All are discoverers, and if we disenfranchise any, all suffer. — John Polanyi

It's harder when people are playing along, because it's just not as funny. They're trying to be funny, and it sort of cancels out the whole joke. — Steve Carell

You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideals come along, and I've had long dry spells. If I get an ideal next week, I'll do something. If not, I won't do a damn thing. — Warren Buffett

Some skins you never want to wear, boy. You won't like what you'd become. — George R R Martin

Needless to say, I love the interaction between the sexes; it is a natural part of life and I love women. I just think that when sex is used as a form of blackmail or power, it's a repugnant use of one of God's gifts. — Michael Jackson

More relevantly, the revelation that Frank is Frances and that she became he because of a homegrown science experiment connects us to the practice, widespread in the Culture, of voluntary sex change. The difference in circumstances - in the Culture, the change is always completely successful, entirely reversible, and bioengineered inside the individual from birth - lies at the heart of Banks' conviction that the ability to switch between genders at will is essential to the creation of a more just society - once one has lived as both man and woman, misogyny becomes substantially more difficult to embrace. — Simone Caroti

I still wake up every day and take my kids to school. It's supposed to be this way. — Action Bronson

Whomsoever embraces their creativity along with their individuality, embraces all possibility deep within. — H. L. Balcomb