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I definitely like the mystery of not knowing how things will turn out, you know.

There's no way in the world that just because women turn the number 40, they're anything less than amazing. That's crazy. If anything, you're even more amazing!

They're protecting an archaic industry. They should turn their attention to new models.

Whether or not the standard of living made possible by mass production and in turn by mass circulation, is supported by and filled with the work of us hucksters, I guess is something that only history can decide.

When trying to remember my share in the glow of the eternal present, in the smile of God, I return to my childhood, too, for that is where the most significant discoveries turn up.

Every president, if you watch what they look like when they come into office, you can see their hair turn white because it's such a hard job.

We can and must turn this around. If you're going to kill someone just pull the trigger.

If you can play guitar and sing, you can probably get a gig down the road playing at a restaurant, but don't throw your life away chasing something that is so elusive it will only lead you to regret and may turn you bitter.

But at the same time, I have trouble keeping things out of books, which is why I don't write short stories because they turn into novels.

You make a choice whether or not to turn that TV on. We didn't even have a television in the house.

I think I 'turn off' women. I've a kind of a weird personality. Women may think that I'm a mess.

Poetry is what we turn to in the most emotional moments of our life - when a beloved friend dies, when a baby is born or when we fall in love.

When I first started to get into writing, it was via music. I'd generate ideas for songs that would turn into stories, then they'd turn into novels. I was biased toward music.

Anyone who thus looks up has some chance of becoming worthy to be looked up to in turn.

I can talk to anybody but when it comes to somebody that I like, then I turn into like this five-year-old kindergartener in a sandbox.

Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better or can turn history around for the good.

In politics you must always keep running with the pack. The moment that you falter and they sense that you are injured, the rest will turn on you like wolves.

Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, O my father?

The bulk of mankind have indeed, in all countries in their turn, been made the prey of ambition.

Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.

We've been performing with symphonies all of our career and it sounds so wonderful when they play 'My Girl' with the large string section, I want to turn around and look.

As I turn 91 this June 8th, I have to admit my hours at the easel have diminished.

Any ideal system is its own worst enemy, and as soon as you start to implement these visions of grandeur, they just fall apart and turn into a complete tyranny.

Jews do not have to be Christians. Christianity is an offshoot of Judaism, but too utopian, too hopeful, too unrealistic a turn.

I haven't got the kind of discipline where I can turn my emotion inside out and then just switch off. It affects me fairly profoundly and I don't like putting myself through that kind of mincer every day.

It is through accepting other people in our own countries that we shall come to respect our neighbours and be respected in our turn.

It's not trickle down economics. The problem that the president has is that he's rudderless on the economy. I mean, he doesn't quite know what to do. It's a wake-up on Monday and try to figure it out. It takes time to turn a supertanker, so you need to know where you need to go.

I can go into restaurants and a whole table will get up and clap if they recognize me, because they love Fox News. Other places - or even the same place - people will turn the other way.

I have been an "Official" all my life, without the least turn for it. I never could attain a true official manner, which is highly artificial and handles trifles with ludicrously disproportionate gravity.

But for me, the challenge is how you turn a character into behavior. Once the director says 'action', you just try to live between those two worlds.