Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jose Padilha

If you replace a soldier with a machine, you take away the possibility of the soldier or the policeman to not do something the state asks of him. He may think it's unethical to do it. A machine doesn't have that critical perspective.

Jose Padilha

If you are in Brazil and you grew up in a right-wing dictatorship, you think Marxism is liberating. But if you grew up in Czechoslovakia, and the Soviet Union is controlling everything and killing people, then you think capitalism is liberating. Neither of those two things are true and it doesn't take a lot brains to understand this.

Jose Padilha

I love the sharpness and political tone of RoboCop and I think that such a film is now urgently needed.

Jose Padilha

I think the media needs a little criticizing now, as it did in the '80s, don't you?

Jose Mourinho

I followed an Italian manager and it cannot be easy when you follow a manager who thinks very differently.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

I think that the philosopher must, for his own purposes, carry methodological strictness to an extreme when he is investigating and pursuing his truths, but when he is ready to enunciate them and give them out, he ought to avoid the cynical skill with which some scientists, like a Hercules at the fair, amuse themselves by displaying to the public the biceps of their technique.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

We do not live to think, but, on the contrary, we think in order that we may succeed in surviving.

Jose Bautista

I'm not big into the caveman look like some guys are. But I think it's pretty awesome that guys are more attuned to themselves and making beards a part of their style.

Jose Bautista

I'm outgoing. I like being social. But when I think I should be quiet, I am. And I don't think quiet is the right word. Respectful is more accurate. I want to be respectful of people and their space.?

Jose Garces

Well, you know, for me, I think Spanish food is festive.

Jose Antonio Vargas

I think I've always been paranoid.

Jose Antonio Vargas

I am not the 'illegal' you think I am, and immigration is not what you think it is,

Jose Bergamin

Those who are scandalized by a naked body--thinks the Devil--are easy prey: they are already doomed.

Jose Bergamin

A rocket is a reed that thinks brilliantly.

Jorja Fox

I sit every once in a while and I think about plays and films I can do with William Petersen into our eighties. He's the most incredible scene partner I've ever had.

Jordyn Wieber

I think breakfast is really important to get a great start to the day, so I can have enough energy to train and everything.

Jordin Sparks

'Sparkle' fell into my lap. I had heard a little bit about it, that it was being redone in early 2011. I was just kind of like, 'Oh, that would be really cool,' and not really thinking too much about it, and then it came through my agency. I read it, I fell in love with the script and I went in to audition.

Jordin Sparks

My favorite judge is Simon because he is brutally honest and he thinks I'm

Jordin Sparks

I used to eat because food tastes so good. I love food, it's one of the best things on this planet. But I changed the way I was thinking. I started asking myself, 'Hey, am I eating because it tastes good? Or because I really need some more? Am I really still hungry?'

Jordin Sparks

For me, I just never put all my eggs in one basket, so to speak. I know that music and acting now are things that I want to do for the rest of my life. But, if suddenly that was to stop, I'd actually be okay. It's not the be all, end all of my life. I know who I am, outside of this, and I think that's a really big thing to have.

Jordin Sparks

I definitely think it [the key to maintain success] is a number of things. It's having the right people behind you. It's having the right work ethic. It's having the right mind-set. And it's also a little bit of luck.

Jorge Luis Borges

I have used the philosophers' ideas for my own private literary purposes, but I don't think that I'm a thinker. I suppose that my thinking has been done for me by Berkeley, by Hume, by Schopenhauer, by Mauthner perhaps.

Jorge Luis Borges

I came to the idea of how fine it would be to think of an encyclopedia of an actual world, and then of an encyclopedia, a very rigorous one of course, of an imaginary world, where everything should be linked.

Jorge Luis Borges

People think that I've committed myself to idealism, to solipsism, or to doctrines of the cabala, because I've used them in my tales. But really I was only trying to see what could be done with them. On the other hand, it might be argued that if I use them it's because I was feeling an affinity to them. Of course, that's true.

Jorge Luis Borges

I would rather like to think of God as being a kind of adventurer - even as Wells thought about him - or perhaps as something within us making for some unknown purpose.

Jorge Luis Borges

There are those who seek the love of a woman to forget her, to not think about her.

Jorge Luis Borges

I think most people are more important than their opinions.

Jordan Knight

I think if you stop bad habits, and you stop long enough, you develop good habits.

Jools Holland

Amy Winehouse and Paul Weller are examples of poets, I think.

Jools Holland

I have realised how exciting and easy it is to be a time traveller by looking at paintings and films and architecture and playing music or listening to it. I don't think you necessarily have to live in the present all the time.

Jonny Wilkinson

The problem with me is I always think I should've done better. I felt that after the World Cup final and through my whole career.

Jordan Rudess

You are epic fail if you think you are better than me!

Jordan Peele

I think that is also something he [Barack Obama], in the beginning of his presidency, he couldn't really explore and couldn't show. He had to be almost a one-dimensional, stoic leader during that first election.