Makes Quotes

Generally speaking, if people are prepared to stick their heads above the power pit, like Zinn says, and absorb what's going on around them, it makes them think.

Your ability to rationalize your own bad deeds makes you believe that the whole world is as amoral as you are.

Some people feel that what we're doing makes no sense, that it's just a waste of money. But it's working.

What is it in my makeup that makes me grab any offer and fly around the world? Will I ever be satisfied? Can't I ever just rest?

It's always been a dream of mine, of exploring the living world, of classifying all the species and finding out what makes up the biosphere.

Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organized to serve human health, but only itself, as an institution. It makes more people sick than it heals.

Do something that makes a difference - because, by God, there's a lot to make you angry.

A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten.

Michael Owen isn't the tallest of lads, but his height more than makes up for that.

It makes me feel good that I can now sit there and go, I've worked with Jack Nicholson, Al Pacino, all the great actors that I've worked with... Sir Ben Kingsley.

The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world; the humorist makes fun of himself, but in so doing, he identifies himself with people - that is, people everywhere, not for the purpose of taking them apart, but simply revealing their true nature.

I reiterate my proposal of creating life sentences for politicians who make deals with organized criminals. They deserve the maximum penalty because a politician that makes deals with criminals - I've said it, and I repeat it - is no longer a politician but just another 'capo.'

The way the terrorist is trained to operate, especially the suicide terrorists, makes punishment and the threat of punishment far less valuable to those who would prevent the crime.

I'm always happy when I hear about people selling records or selling books or selling movies. It makes me proud of them.

When you look at other countries that are developing the capabilities and the technology to deploy missiles of very significant destructive capability with nuclear, chemical, or biological warheads, then the MAD dogma makes even less sense.

And plenty makes us poor.

'Tis love that makes the world go round, my baby.

Making an effort is polite, and getting ready and looking after yourself makes an event more fun.

It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.

I just don't know what makes a movie catch on and other ones don't.

In this first testing ground of the atomic bomb I have seen the most terrible and frightening desolation in four years of war. It makes a blitzed Pacific island seem like an Eden. The damage is far greater than photographs can show.

She not only expects the worst, but makes the worst of it when it happens.

It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true.

But The Same Sea is set precisely in this Israel, which never makes it to the news headlines anywhere. It is a novel about everyday people far removed from fundamentalism, fanaticism nationalism, or militancy of any sort.

Everybody always says that I'm the girl next door, which makes me think that y'all must have a lot of weird next-door neighbours.

Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.

My argument is that War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.

Today NBC makes certain content available online and I can't imagine we will change that process.

Any accolades that anybody puts toward this band really makes me feel good, because I have devoted such a big part of my life to this band, making it what I want it to be.

Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see.