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Perhaps these Ten Commandments cases will be the turning point in the legal war against religion.
Cliff Stearns
Religion
,
War
,
Legal
The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land.
James Baldwin
History
,
American
,
Making
And at no point did making 'Brothers McMullen' feel like work or hardship. It was really just a matter of 11 days of fun over the course of 8 months.
Edward Burns
Work
,
Fun
,
Matter
But at a certain point, you have to take your influence and find your own voice if you want to become a relevant artist.
Edward Burns
Find
,
Become
,
Artist
I know that a good many champions have entertained the thought that the more they discourage youngsters, the longer they would reign. However, this theory never impressed me, and I always made it a point to give youths the benefit of my experience in bicycle racing.
Major Taylor
Good
,
Experience
,
Give
I was a complete unknown when I did 'Karate Kid.' I'd just done a pilot for a TV show called 'Call to Glory.' And I sat down with John Avildsen and brought still pictures from the show. I brought pictures! At that point, I would've been happy to be in a dog-food commercial.
Elisabeth Shue
Happy
,
Done
,
Down
My point is there's a hidden Scotland in anyone who speaks the Northern Ireland speech. It's a terrific complicating factor, not just in Northern Ireland, but Ireland generally.
Seamus Heaney
Anyone
,
Speech
,
Hidden
At some point we must make a decision not to allow the mere threat of charges of cultural or religious insensitivity to stop us from dealing with this evil.
Armstrong Williams
Evil
,
Decision
,
Stop
At some point we must realize that actively defending against radical Islamic teachings is not a matter of cultural relativity. It is a matter of universally recognized human rights.
Armstrong Williams
Human
,
Matter
,
Against
My point is this, the Government made this decision to ban totally beef exports into Indonesia, even to compliant abattoirs and this will have enormous consequences for the beef cattle industry across Australia.
Julie Bishop
Government
,
Decision
,
Industry
The point here is that physics followed the data where it seemed to lead, even though some thought the model gave aid and comfort to religion.
Michael Behe
Religion
,
Thought
,
Here
What's so interesting about 'Point Break' to me is that it's a study of testosterone and adrenaline by a woman. That's why it's little more interesting than it should be.
John C. McGinley
Woman
,
Why
,
Study
I got the role I loved the most at a point in my career when most women are being phased out.
Candice Bergen
Women
,
Career
,
Loved
I better make the plot good. I wanted to make it grip people on the first page and have a big turning point in the middle, as there is, and construct the whole thing like a roller coaster ride.
Mark Haddon
Good
,
Big
,
Wanted
If it's not going to sound like Terrapin Station, what's the point of playing Terrapin Station?
Branford Marsalis
Playing
,
Sound
,
Station
When you're dealing with music without words, titles are more a means of identification than anything else. What's the point of getting lofty?
Branford Marsalis
Music
,
Words
,
Else
I like to make records sound good. I'm more like a reducer than a producer. If an artist cannot produce themselves, what's the point?
Branford Marsalis
Good
,
Cannot
,
Themselves
What we should be teaching are the problems and holes and I think there are legitimate problems and holes in the theory of evolution. And what we need to do is to present those fairly from a scientific point of view. And we should lay out areas in which the evidence supports evolution and the areas in the evidence that does not.
Rick Santorum
Problems
,
Present
,
Scientific
And at that point, I think my experience in covering the subject helped me. I think editors felt comfortable with the idea of me telling this story because I had demonstrated that I know this business pretty well.
Laura Hillenbrand
Business
,
Experience
,
Pretty
Feminism - the word - can give us a handle, a rallying point, a common ground, and help us build a bridge. Why not claim the gift of the word as a place to begin?
Betty Buckley
Help
,
Give
,
Why
I kind of had my life planned out for me. I'd be married at some point, have, you know, 1.5 children, and be a principal possibly one day. But I think that that was kind of my problem. I allowed myself to plan out my life and didn't let provident direction guide my life.
Clay Aiken
Life
,
Children
,
Problem
I have gotten to a point in my life where I don't want to have dinner with someone I don't like.
John Frankenheimer
Life
,
Someone
,
Dinner
I was aware, however, that telling at any point in my career could adversely affect my future career.
Anita Hill
Future
,
Career
,
However
Well, the memories were obviously - every match is important, every point counts, especially the last sort of 18, 20 years when the matches have been so tight.
Bernhard Langer
Important
,
Last
,
Memories
I think that's the whole point of Bridget Jones. It's all about that it's okay to fail.
Hugh Grant
Whole
,
Fail
,
Okay
I don't think there's much point in putting me a deep, dark, heavy, emotional film because there are people who do it so much better than I do.
Hugh Grant
Emotional
,
Deep
,
Dark
I think Gadhafi is on the mark. And up until this point in time, I think they truly want to turn this around and become a positive player with the West after years and years of terrorism and stagnation.
Curt Weldon
Time
,
Positive
,
After
The Disarmament Conference has become the focal point of a great struggle between anarchy and world order... between those who think in terms of inevitable armed conflict and those who seek to build a universal and durable peace.
Arthur Henderson
Peace
,
Great
,
Struggle
My dad was a Marine. He was one of the Montford Point Marines. Those are the equivalent of the Tuskegee Airmen for Marines. He's a tough, tough guy. When I was 15 we had a fight, and I didn't speak to him for 10 years.
Larry Elder
Dad
,
Fight
,
Him
You know... the only person I really had to please after a point was the MPAA. Because Lions' Gate was like, hey, whatever you can get away with is fine, we don't care.
Rob Zombie
Care
,
Person
,
After
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