Able Quotes

In the last century, as we learned more about genes, we were able to devise ways of accelerating evolution.

I've had times in my life when I really haven't been able to figure myself out.

My friends love to tease me about the fact that I won't be able to drive until I'm a sophomore in college.

If I have to write on an airplane or get up early to write or write late, you just gotta sit down. When you have the time, you have to be able to do it.

I know some really outstanding Turkish journalists, and have been pleased and honored to be able to join with them a few times in their courageous protests against state terror and repression.

It seems self-evident that we should want people to be free, to be able to play an active part in making decisions about matters of concern to them, to the largest possible extent.

In general, we should be able to agree that those who have greater opportunities and face fewer impediments have a greater responsibility to do more to help achieve such ends.

Pakistan will never be able to match the Indian militarily and the effort to do so is taking an immense toll on the society. It's also extremely dangerous with all the weapons development.

We have to be irrational and vindictive, because that's going to frighten people. And we have to maintain this for years. And then we'll be able to carry out the actions that we want to carry out.

The second album of Black Mages is currently in the process of recording and the basic tracks have already been completed. Hopefully sometime in the future we will be able to have a concert.

I had success early on where I'm able to try to keep it fun, and I don't have to do things just for the sake of making a living, which a lot of my musician friends don't have that luxury of course.

For me, I've been really, really lucky because I have been able to play a lot of different parts.

People look up to me as somebody who is able to switch the image of our country from negative to positive.

If two people are able to communicate their feelings without words you know it's true love

Many a man may look respectable, and yet be able to hide at will behind a spiral staircase.

Why wasn't Christopher Columbus able to discover Spain?

When I present or speak, I write the slides myself. And regarding time, I would like to be able to publish more than I do.

I liked being able to portray a woman at this particular age and at this point in her life.

In this business, you just never know from day to day. It's one reason I held off getting too involved in entertainment. I like being able to plan, I like to know what I'm going to be doing.

It is an immense privilege to be able to play in the NHL. I was very blessed and a lot of things went my way to be able to make it.

I think helped our players in terms of being able to fight through some adversity along the way.

As a spectator, I have very eclectic taste, whether it's comedies or action or very small, intimate films. And I feel as a filmmaker I should be able to have that same eclectic taste.

It's important for me as an actor to be able to make a living.

You need a routine, to be able to spend some time with a person, and my lifestyle is constantly on the move.

As obvious as it sounds, I strongly recommend shopping at a specialty bike store. They are the experts, and they will be able to help you decide which bike is best for you.

I think 20 years of experience really came to fruition and enabled me to be able to play Cotton Marcus.

I believe a writer's most important skill lies in being able to see things from different perspectives.

Everything I've ever wanted to do, we've kinda done. Everything beyond this has been just the cherry on top. I've been so happy with the band, and we're so lucky and blessed to be able to do it.

Let an audience be able to find it themselves without spoonfeeding it.

My object when writing prose is to write as clearly as possible. I think I know what I'm saying in prose, and I want others to understand it and to be able to restate it.

I think I realized it was an art form at the beginning, but it took me a really long time before I was able to view what I was performing myself as an art form.

I'm doing my job. I'm doing what's expected out of me, and I'm proud of the way I've been able to perform and contribute.

The present Indian government, however, is neither able or willing to accept the challenge and to provide the leadership in breaking the resistance of urban and rural interests.

A Facebook message will never be able to replace face-to-face interaction.

Stories happen only to those who are able to tell them, someone once said. In the same way, perhaps, experiences present themselves only to those who are able to have them.

Logic doesn't really provide for loyalty. If your logic changes suddenly and things not make sense, you can alter your allegiance, but love stops you from being able to do that.

I'm glad I took the leap away from acting into going behind the camera because it's much more satisfying - I love acting and I still do, but it's much more satisfying to be able to make the stuff.

It usually takes me at least ten days and a number of snacks to go from feeling something to being able to articulate what I felt.

We do not need to be able to say what "human nature" is in order to be able to say that some training is "against human nature.

My kitchen is not a place to live in. I made it white so I can tell instantly if it's not clean-and I like it clean enough to be able to eat off the floors-or the tables,for that matter.

Drugs had shown me little bits here and there-they had rolled across the carpet once or twice, but I had been able to get them out of my mind.

I guess the ultimate luxury professionally is to be able to change your direction, to work in another medium.

I am truly happy that I am able to travel from time to time to the USSR the country I love above all. I always have been, I am now and will always be a loyal friend of the Soviet Union.

I think a lot of nights together have been spoiled by somebody not being able to find a parking spot and saying, "Why don't we just go home?"

We were always able to sing and blend well together; that's our gift. But aside from that, we're really two different guys.

For the US, GPS are a form of sovereignty! It is hardly surprising, then, that the EU has proposed its own GPS in order to be able to localize and to compete with the American GPS.

Usually I like to make my movies from start to finish in chronological order. As a filmmaker it lets me be able to direct my actors and tell them where exactly they are and go with progression.

I always wanted to be able to buy nice things, but the appeal of music was the escapism.

In my Olympic history I don't think I have achieved my potential as an athlete. That's what I want when I look back at my career. I want to be able to say I gave it my best shot.

I just want to be in the best shape I can be. Not to stand on that start line and say: 'Oh my God, I have this injury and that injury.' I just want to be able to go out and race.