Famous Quotes & Sayings

Anton LaVey

There is not always 'two sides to every issue.' That statement is a ridiculous slogan invoked by vested interests and perpetuated by minds of limited scope.

Alan Dershowitz

All sides in a trial want to hide at least some of the truth.

Auberon Waugh

The two sides of industry have traditionally always regarded each other in Britain with the greatest possible loathing, mistrust and contempt. They are both absolutely right.

Adolf Hitler

Capitalism and Bolshevism are the two sides of the same international Jewish coin.

D. H. Lawrence

One can no longer live with people: it is too hideous and nauseating. Owners and owned, they are like the two sides of a ghastly disease.

David Axelrod

This marketplace where people can buy insurance who don't have it today - a competitive marketplace: That's an idea that both sides embrace.

David Letterman

The campaign for the White House is heating up with John Kerry taking heat for throwing his Vietnam medals away, getting a $1000 haircut, and wearing a 1970s wig known as 'the Leno.' There are really two sides to this story. And America can't wait for Kerry to present both of them.

Angela Merkel

Budget consolidation and economic growth are two sides of the same coin.

Angelina Jolie

I do have tatoos, and I do wear leather, but there are other sides of me, that my film express.

Angelina Jolie

If I didn't have my films as an outlet for all the different sides of me, I would probably be locked up.

Anna Howard Shaw

On every side, and at every hour of the day, we came up against the relentless limitations of pioneer life.

Alicia Keys

I feel like B sides are always better, no matter whose record it is.

Janet Jackson

There are two sides of the Velvet Rope. Those who want to be on the other side and those who are on the other side.

Dick Bruna

But we discovered that, although I liked publishing, the commercial side meant nothing at all to me.

Bob Kane

I was involved with the Batman. There are two sides to every story. Now you've heard my side.

Jack Dee

Comedy and tragedy are two sides of the same coin. A talent in one area might also lead to a predisposition in the other.

Phil Harding

Low carbon, resource efficient solutions and halting then reversing population growth are two sides of the same coin

James Harvey Robinson

Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one or the other.

Roy H. Williams

A polarizing mission statement forces the reader to choose between two sides of a line drawn in the sand. Rare is the business owner who has the courage to craft such a statement.

Steve Jobs

In most cases, strengths and weaknesses are two sides of the same coin. A strength in one situation is a weakness in another, yet often the person can't switch gears. It's a very subtle thing to talk about strengths and weaknesses because almost always they're the same thing.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.

Tim Robbins

I don't view myself as a political leftie. I view myself as a storyteller who is fair to both sides.

Ron Wyden

Fixing health care and fixing the economy are two sides of the same coin.

Spider Robinson

Mankind is divided into two basic sorts: those who find the unknown future threatening ... and those who find it thrilling. The rupture between those two sides has been responsible for most of the bloodshed in history.

Li Peng

When President Jiang Zemin visited India in 1996, the two sides decided that they would jointly build a constructive partnership of cooperation oriented towards the 21st century.

Richard Widmark

Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags, on each side of the car. His assistant would be there with his accordion, playing, Hail to the Chief.

Saul Bellow

I've never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn't have a price tag on the other side.

Robert Jordan

Fantasy is an area where it is possible to talk about right and wrong, good and evil, with a straight face. In mainstream fiction and even in a good deal of mystery, these things are presented as simply two sides of the same coin. Never really more than a matter of where you happen to be standing.

Wesley Snipes

I have a whole other side that has yet to be seen on screen.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Death and life are the same thing-like the two sides of my hand, the palm and the back. And still the palm and the back are not the same...They can be neither separated, nor mixed.

Jennifer Garner

Well, you can't be trying to achieve success of any kind in this business without accepting that there's going to be a flip side to it.

George W. Bush

Senator Kerry has been in Washington long enough to take both sides on just about every issue.

George Tenet

Iraq... has also had contacts with al-Qaida. Their ties may be limited by divergent ideologies, but the two sides' mutual antipathy toward the United States and the Saudi royal family suggests that tactical cooperation between them is possible.