Arnoud Van Quotes & Sayings

I'm personally a nonbeliever, so I'm struggling with if we really need religion. — Frans De Waal

I would really like to focus on directing features, and then eventually take that skill set back to television. On features, you have more control. On television, the producers are the creative forces behind it. Directors come and go on television. — Eric Balfour

I don't believe in the scraping of stuff. Take the existing condition, offer up a diagnosis for what's wrong, and a prescription for making it work. — Tim Gunn

Only land dwellers worry about storms. — Anna Banks

After nearly a year of mourning, I feel like the Victorians when Edison came along- all those years in the darkness, and then electric light. I've got the earth between my toes. — Harriet Reuter Hapgood

Though pundits and politicians, weary of the story, are happy to omit facts about voting systems and their private contractors running our public elections, such omissions impair voters and democracy itself. — Mimi Kennedy

Aside from rabid Islamists, no one who wishes to be taken seriously can publicly say anything bad about the old Jews of Europe without sounding like reactionary troglodytes. — Jack Schwartz

What people take for granted is usually more important than their pronouncements or manifestoes. — Henry F. May

Astonishingly, we are saved not by a special apparatus known as religion, but by the quality of our everyday relations with one another. — Terry Eagleton

I think life without spirit is in the dark, it is absurd. — Ang Lee

Embarrassingly enough, at present there is no theory explaining the properties of these high-temperature superconductors. In fact, a Nobel Prize is awaiting the enterprising physicist who can explain how high-temperature superconductors work. (These high-temperature superconductors are made of atoms arranged in distinctive layers. Many physicists theorize that this layering of the ceramic material makes it possible for electrons to flow freely within each layer, creating a superconductor. But precisely how this is done is still a mystery.) — Michio Kaku

The word 'silly' derives from the Greek 'selig' meaning 'blessed.' There is something sacred in being able to be silly. — Paul Pearsall

I made an album I'm very proud of, and that's about it. — Amy Winehouse

I never trust a fighting man who doesnt smoke or drink. — William Halsey