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american-journalist government louse man
We are a government of laws. Any laws some government hack can find to louse up a man who's down. Murray Kempton
american-journalist until
I didn't know how much I cared about having a woman on the court until the day there was a woman on the court. Nina Totenberg
american-journalist good people wants
Well no administration ever wants an independent overseer, and there are very good career people who are in charge of this investigation, but it could get hairy.
american-journalist
There are few successful adults who were not first successful children. Alexander Chase
american-journalist refusal
A soft refusal is not always taken, but a rude one is immediately believed.
american-journalist great man pass
The banalities of a great man pass for wit.
american-journalist ceases
A shocking occurrence ceases to be shocking when it occurs daily.
american-journalist direction follow tend
People, like sheep, tend to follow a leader - occasionally in the right direction.
american-journalist begins factory human run scrap time whether
When a machine begins to run without human aid, it is time to scrap it - whether it be a factory or a government.
deadlines extending far honest point
The point is not extending deadlines but the honest will to disarm, which he (Saddam) so far has not showed. Jose Maria
dead-poets-society captains firsts
The first movie that made me cry was Dead Poets Society. That one gets me. O Captain! My Captain! That moment kills me. David Walton
deadline gets specific
We want to see a clear, specific deadline that gets us from here to a (final) decision.
deadline good precious progress time
We have no progress to report. That's not good because we have precious little time before the deadline approaches.
dead life run team
When you run that baseline when it's a dead ball, you give a team life.
dead heard people reporting tv watching
When you're watching TV and they're reporting 50 people dead in Mississippi and you haven't heard from your family, well, you think the worst.
dead grinding practices yelling
When we were winning, our practices were (about) grinding each other, getting on each other, yelling and hollering. It's been a little dead out there lately, not as competitive.
dead due figure left wrapped
We wrapped them and all, but due to the heat, well, I don't know. We just left a lot of dead people, I figure 40 to 50.
dead drawing impressed outside rail winning
What has impressed me the most is Wildfire has been winning when things aren't going his way. He's dead rail but he's been drawing all outside boxes.
means
The perception of what a thing is and the perception of what it means are not separate, either. James J. Gibson
means police sit
We are police officers. We don't sit back and watch. We have to get out and do something. Being able to do something means a lot.
means next propose range rifle trail year
We're not going to propose a trail ... through the rifle range next year as a means to the end. Tom Reilly
means names people science whenever
Whenever you do science it's important to know individuals. And that means you have to distinguish one from another, just like we give names to people we have to be able to give names to penguins. And we often do that with bands.
means share slowing
When everyone else is slowing and you're not, it means share gains.
means prepared trying
A big ego means that you have some confidence in your abilities, really, and that you're prepared to take the risk of trying them out. Brian Eno
means time whenever wherever
For Net-A-Porter and its customers, luxury means exceptional service, 24-7 - wherever they are, whenever they have time. Natalie Massenet
means speed start
We're so young that when they start to press, we think that means we need to speed up.
means progress promote secret service social society unity
Unity is the secret of social progress, and service to society is the means to promote it. Sathya Baba
near nowhere pleased
We are pleased with our progress, but we are nowhere near where we want to be yet.
near nowhere ought
We've accomplished what we've wanted to accomplish, record-wise. But we're nowhere near where we should be or where we ought to be. Rick Pitino
near puncture
We started as if we were on a qualifying lap, got a puncture near the end but we got it home, Eddie Jordan
nearly stake wrote
I think the reason I wrote screenplays for nearly a decade was because it was my territory. I could stake that out. Nick Harkaway
near telephone
We'll be contacting each other by telephone in the near future.
near stage
We are getting near to the stage where hardball will be played. Seamus Mallon
near obviously
We're getting near the end of the process, but obviously it is not over yet,
near standing trash
Yes, he was standing near the trash can. James Williams
near nowhere work
We've still got a lot of work to do. We're nowhere near where we need to be.
thoughtful long battle
Whether you like the label 'Anthropocene' or not, whether you find the prospect of what it signifies inevitable or appalling (or both), the time has come to address its implications, as these thoughtful, battle-tested authors attempt to do. The time has long since come. David Quammen
thoughts-of-death repose
Death is repose, but the thought of death disturbs all repose. Cesare Pavese
thoughtful talking going-away
That is not the best sermon which makes the hearers go away talking to one another and praising the speaker, but which makes them go away thoughtful and serious, and hastening to be alone. William Shakespeare
thought-provoking looks levels
Look, it's a mainstream animated movie, and how often are those considered thought provoking? It's meant to be a great time at the theater, but it's also designed to work on more than one level Brad Bird
thought-provoking youth wonderful
It must be wonderful to be seventeen, and to know everything. Arthur C. Clarke
thoughtful perfect levels
Your Majesty would have a perfect right to strike off his head," said Peridan. "Such an assault as he made puts him on a level with assassins." "It is very true," said Edmund. "But even a traitor may mend. I have known one that did." And he looked very thoughtful. C. S. Lewis
though
I have begun to sympathetically understand Paul, though I don't like him much. Lionel Blue
thought-provoking lovers-meeting power-of-words
When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.
though
What a director should be doing is making it appear as though there was no script. John Hughes