Famous Quotes & Sayings

Arundhati Roy

I am an artist and a writer, and I do think that one always places oneself in the picture to see where one fits.

Arundhati Roy

As Estha stirred the thick jam he thought Two Thoughts and the Two Thoughts he thought were these: a) Anything can happen to anyone. and b) It is best to be prepared.

Arundhati Roy

Excitement always leads to tears.

Arundhati Roy

I feel ashamed that the new, nuclear, neo-liberal India thinks of itself as a 'natural ally' of Israel. Ever since India began to call itself an emerging superpower, it has become a slavish, groveling satellite state of the US.

Arundhati Roy

Democracy no longer means what it was meant to. It has been taken back into the workshop. Each of its institutions has been hollowed out, and it has been returned to us as a vehicle for the free market, of the corporations. For the corporations, by the corporations.

Ariel Garten

Humanizing technology is about taking what's already natural about the human-tech experience and building technology seamlessly in tandem with it.

I was a snot-nosed teenage skater at one point, who listened to only punk records and hung around people that had that idea of what is okay to do and what isn't okay to do.

I try not to become friends with musicians, but life happens and dinner happens and going out happens - it becomes interwoven in L.A.

Ari Graynor

I think the good news for me in life is that I really trust my instincts when I come to work. Maybe less in life and in love, but in work and in comedic beats, I feel pretty confident.

Ari Graynor

The best and most talented directors - and I think it goes for people too - are the most confident in giving room to their actors and trusting them.

Ari Graynor

I think the world of comedy is a relatively small community, and especially for women in comedy, there just aren't that many people involved.

Ari Fleischer

If Democrats were good at thinking like Republicans, they would see the light and stop being Democrats.

Ari Fleischer

I don't expect the press to say thank you for the efforts that I make.

Ari Fleischer

I think you have always heard, and you continue to hear from officials, a measure of high confidence that, indeed, the weapons of mass destruction will be found.

Ari Fleischer

I get a kick out of Democrats thinking they know how handicap a GOP race.

Ari Fleischer

I think it's important for the people to see the government is functioning...

Ariel Pink

As for performing live, I just never imagined how it would work out; for good reason, because it doesn't just work out - not the way you think it will. It's a chance that you take.

Ariel Pink

I dont think I threw myself into music because I had the best intentions; it was because I was really angry.

Ariel Sharon

I don't think I have accomplished what I still have to accomplish. There is one thing that I would like to do, and that's to bring security and peace to the Jewish people.

Ariel Sharon

I don't care what the American people think, I own the congress!

Ariel Sharon

A rabbi told me that when you have two problems - one near, one not so near - concentrate on the immediate one.

Ariel Sharon

The sad and horrible conclusion is that no one cared that Jews were being murdered... This is the Jewish lesson of the Holocaust and this is the lesson which Auschwitz taught us.

Ariana Grande

I'm so thankful for the Internet because actors and singers and performers now have a way to connect with their fans on a very personal level which I think is quite special.

Ariana Grande

To be honest, I never really considered myself to be too much of an actress. So, whenever I get the chance to do music, I'm always, like, just in it. It's like, 'Oh my God, I finally get to do this. I'm so happy.'

Ariana Grande

I love ripped jeans! They are flattering. I'm very petite, so I think they make my butt look lovely.

Arianna Huffington

As the newspaper industry continues to contract, one of the most commonly voiced fears is that serious investigative journalism will be among the victims of the scaleback. And, indeed, many newspapers are drastically reducing their investigative teams.

Arianna Huffington

we'll have to reclaim the ward 'taxes.' Why has it become a synonym for 'evil'? I understand that no one likes to pay good money for nothing. But fire and police protection aren't nothing. ... Roads, bridges, airports, and mass transit systems aren't nothing. National parks, clean air, and clear water aren't nothing. A safe food supply, functioning schools with well-trained teachers, and well-equipped hospitals aren't vaporous apparitions either.

Arianna Huffington

Money and power by themselves are a two-legged stool. You can balance on them for a while, but eventually you're going to topple over.

Arianna Huffington

Success for me is going beyond money and power, and measuring success based on a third metric - one founded on well-being, wisdom, our ability to wonder and to give back. Money and power by themselves are a two-legged stool. You can balance on them for a while, but eventually you're going to topple over. Basically, success the way we've defined it is no longer sustainable.

Arianna Huffington

I don't like the idea of [having] a thick skin. I think we [should] be more childlike.

Arianna Huffington

The harder you try to suppress the truth, the more inevitable it is that it will find a way to come out.

Arianna Huffington

At the moment, our society's notion of success is largely composed of two parts: money and power. But it's time for a third metric, beyond money and power - one founded on well-being, wisdom, our ability to wonder, and to give back.

Arianna Huffington

I think all the obituaries for newspapers we're hearing are premature. Many papers are belatedly but successfully adapting to the new news environment. I