Jesada 818 628 Quotes & Sayings

The idea the president of the United States was warned that Al-Qaeda was going to attack the United States and did nothing about it - really? Do you think any president of the United States, if he had even an inkling there was going to be an attack, they wouldn't have moved heaven and earth to try to stop it? — Condoleezza Rice

In Hollywood, story content of movies follows a hierarchy of power, not the relative quality of various ideas. Hollywood does not lack for quality writing. It's just that quality writing commonly has to be sacrificed in order to propel a film into production. A studio needs a star and a director to make a film, so those are the folk who'll define the content. If they don't have the same creative sensibilities, then the content will change. — Terry Rossio

Poetry is not easy. Or should I say, real poetry is not easy. — Robert Pinsky

The idea of being vulnerable leaves a lot of room for choice. There is always room to be less foldable, more evil. — Sherry Turkle

[Lloyd George] said that Harding 's speech on American naval aspirations made him feel that he would pawn his shirt rather than allow America to dominate the seas. If this was to be the outcome of the League of Nations propaganda, he was sorry for the world and in particular for America. — David Lloyd George

For you to be here now, trillions of drifting atoms had somehow to assemble in an intricate and curiously obliging manner to create you. — Bill Bryson

Moreover, the works already known are due to chance and experiment rather than to sciences; for the sciences we now possess are merely systems for the nice ordering and setting forth of things already invented; not methods of invention or directions for new works. — Francis Bacon

I know you. I've seen it. And, knowing all, I release you. — Michael Cunningham

The English press treated the world premiere of my first talking picture as a major event. — Gloria Swanson

...My grandpa has always told us that you know you're in love when your heart goes "boom." The way he explained this "boom" is that it's not the giddy feeling you get when you first meet someone; it's deeper than that. It's more of a low, bellowing boom that resonates in your body the moment you realize you need someone, you love someone. It's more a boooom than a boom! I have yet to feel it. — Karyn Bosnak

To my eyes and ears the organ will ever be the King of Instruments. — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for. — Adlai E. Stevenson

Talk is cheep. Love is priceless. — Jon Jones