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I try to write parts for women that are as complicated and interesting as women actually are.
Nora Ephron
Women
,
Try
,
Write
I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just the regenerative capacity of - of American capitalism.
Warren Buffett
Important
,
American
,
Getting
The finest works of art are precious, among other reasons, because they make it possible for us to know, if only imperfectly and for a little while, what it actually feels like to think subtly and feel nobly.
Aldous Huxley
Art
,
While
,
Possible
If you're using first-class land for biofuels, then you're competing with the growing of food. And so you're actually spiking food prices by moving energy production into agriculture.
Bill Gates
Food
,
Moving
,
Energy
A diplomat is a person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip.
Caskie Stinnett
Forward
,
Person
,
Hell
The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have generally been persecuted, and always derided as fools and madmen.
Aldous Huxley
Human
,
Majority
,
Fools
There were years when I was a beer and tequila guy, then I got real fat. And then I found that you could actually go on a diet and drink scotch. Then I got hooked on scotch, and if you get hooked on scotch, then everything else just tastes wrong.
Ron White
Diet
,
Real
,
Everything
Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in which we catch real fact in the making, and directly perceive how events happen, and how work is actually done.
William James
Work
,
Character
,
Feeling
The 'I think' which Kant said must be able to accompany all my objects, is the 'I breathe' which actually does accompany them.
William James
Said
,
Able
,
Breathe
Crime is actually less in places where people own guns. Washington, D.C., is a case in point. It has the strictest gun laws, but who has the highest crime rate in the country? Washington, D.C.
Luke Scott
Country
,
Gun
,
Point
A positive attitude is not going to save you. What it's going to do is, everyday, between now and the day you die, whether that's a short time from now or a long time from now, that every day, you're going to actually live.
Elizabeth Edwards
Time
,
Positive
,
Attitude
I just think people have a lot of fiction. But, you know, I mean, the real story of Facebook is just that we've worked so hard for all this time. I mean, the real story is actually probably pretty boring, right? I mean, we just sat at our computers for six years and coded.
Mark Zuckerberg
Time
,
Computers
,
Real
A true friend is someone who is always there during the ups and downs, I actually have a song called 'True Friend'.
Miley Cyrus
True
,
Someone
,
Friend
There's a certain consistency to who I am and what I do, and I think people have finally said, 'Well, you know, I kinda get her now.' I've actually had people say that to me.
Hillary Clinton
Said
,
Her
,
Finally
When people don't like themselves very much, they have to make up for it. The classic bully was actually a victim first.
Tom Hiddleston
Themselves
,
Bully
,
Victim
I've got a great cigar collection - it's actually not a collection, because that would imply I wasn't going to smoke every last one of 'em.
Ron White
Great
,
Last
,
Smoke
But I work harder now because I have so much more exposure. And actually the harder you work as a writer, the better you get at it. It's like anything else. It's a muscle you have to exercise. I write more now than ever.
Ron White
Work
,
Else
,
Write
Because of indifference, one dies before one actually dies.
Elie Wiesel
Before
,
Dies
You don't repair that relationship by sitting down and talking about trust or making promises. Actually, what rebuilds it is living it and doing things differently - and I think that is what is going to make the difference.
Patricia Hewitt
Trust
,
Down
,
Living
Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
Alan Watts
Love
,
Pretend
,
Command
Some people think having large breasts makes a woman stupid. Actually, it's quite the opposite: a woman having large breasts makes men stupid.
Rita Rudner
Men
,
Stupid
,
Woman
One who sees the Supersoul accompanying the individual soul in all bodies and who understands that neither the soul nor the Supersoul is ever destroyed, actually sees.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Soul
,
Individual
,
Nor
If you tell God no because He won't explain the reason He wants you to do something, you are actually hindering His blessing. But when you say yes to Him, all of heaven opens to pour out His goodness and reward your obedience. What matters more than material blessings are the things He is teaching us in our spirit.
Charles Stanley
God
,
Blessings
,
Him
The fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world. That is so important. So when you study abroad, you're actually helping to make America stronger.
Michelle Obama
Friendship
,
Trust
,
Important
We need people who can actually do things. We have too many bosses and too few workers.
Andy Rooney
Few
,
Workers
,
Bosses
I could never have imagined that firing 67 people on national television would actually make me more popular, especially with the younger generation.
Donald Trump
Generation
,
Television
,
Popular
People ask me if there are going to be stories of Harry Potter as an adult. Frankly, if I wanted to, I could keep writing stories until Harry is a senior citizen, but I don't know how many people would actually want to read about a 65 year old Harry still at Hogwarts playing bingo with Ron and Hermione.
J. K. Rowling
Writing
,
Old
,
Keep
I actually pray everyday, but I don't believe in God.
Harvey Fierstein
God
,
Everyday
,
Pray
But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you.
Deepak Chopra
Good
,
Health
,
Care
People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
Alice Walker
Wish
,
Foolish
,
Avoid
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