Those who speak of our culture as dead or dying have a quarrel with life, and I think they cannot understand its terms, but must endlessly repeat the projection of their own desires.
Muriel Rukeyser

All action takes place, so to speak, in a kind of twilight, which like a fog or moonlight, often tends to make things seem grotesque and larger than they really are.
Karl Von Clausewitz

Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies; but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.
Joseph Joubert

Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others.
Charles Caleb Colton

I grew up within Italian-American neighborhoods, everybody was coming into the house all the time, kids running around, that sort of stuff, so when I finally got into my own area, so to speak, to make films, I still carried on.
Martin Scorsese

I don't agree with everything he did in his life, but we're dealing with this Howard Hughes, at this point. And also ultimately the flaw in Howard Hughes, the curse so to speak.
Martin Scorsese

It may be added, to prevent misunderstanding, that when I speak of contemplated objects in this last phrase as objects of contemplation, the act of contemplation itself is of course an enjoyment.
Samuel Alexander

This show has been a major revitalization of my family life and personal life. It gave my family an avenue to speak to me honestly.
Willie Aames

I speak relatively little, except when I'm at home and I'm asking for things.
Roger Moore

If it were bad songs, yeah, I'd speak up, but they're not bad songs.
Tom Araya

The fact, if they are there, speak for themselves.
David Seabury

I long to speak out the intense inspiration that comes to me from the lives of strong women.
Ruth Benedict

If you don't speak out now when it matters, when would it matter for you to speak out?
Jim Hightower

I just let the character speak to me and things appear.
Shirley Knight

It's not the first time that I speak with American journalists. I've had meetings with many different newspapers and stations, and I've ha - never had a problem with meeting with American journalists.
Hassan Nasrallah

I speak English without an accent, and I speak Spanish without an accent. I really do have the best of both worlds.
Eva Mendes

I do not speak frequently or otherwise to the press.
Kenneth Starr

I can do anything you want me to do so long as I don't have to speak.
Linda Evangelista

All music has to speak in some form or other.
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor.
Catherine Deneuve