Doe Quotes

Robert Rotenberg does for Toronto what Ian Rankin does for Edinburgh.

That's the past for you. Not only does it come back at the most unexpected, and inconvenient, times but it's set in stone.

If love were endless, if it were on tap, it wouldn't hit us the way it does. And we certainly wouldn't write about it.

Faith does not always demand that God explains Himself.

She can never tell him what she started to say: that we come to love those who save us. For although Anna does believe this is true, the word that stuck in her throat was not save but shame.

It makes me laugh when she says she [Salma Hayek] got offered Selena, which was an outright lie. If that's what she does to get herself publicity than that's her thing.

God does give us the history of his people.

I don't think words reach people. Maybe nothing does

A lot of times what's satisfying to me in comedy is when a woman successfully does self-care.

I do what I do. Barack Obama does what politicians do.

Nothing can prepare you for the yawning chasm of time that passes in Canada before the healthcare system actually does any healthcare.

I'm the biggest Chekov fan - there's something that he does that not many other writers do.

People started saying, 'Oh you know, he's quicker than he looks', and I'm like, 'What does that mean? Do I look slow, or I'm not really sure what that means.

The devil does not tempt people whom he finds suitably employed.

It always does seem to me that I am doing more work than I should do. It is not that I object to the work, mind you; I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.

We love to entertain audiences and this picture does that - it's romantic, it's funny, it's got a nice message and I think it's a gift to the audience to be able to enjoy this movie.

God does not hear the prayers of a Jew.

When someone does a small task beautifully, their whole environment is affected by it.

He doesn't think. He just does. A nonthinking doer.

Letter from Mr. B: Why does a back scratch feel better coming from somebody else than if you do it yourself?

It does not stand to give banks millions of dollars at an interest rate of one percent, when banks charge students an interest rate of 6 percent. Why should the banks be scalping students?

Well my question is if the federal courts don't have jurisdiction over a constitutional question then who the hell does?

What does it say? Does he love you madly?

Someday you will look back on all the awful stuff that's happening to you, and fondly smile. Doesn't say much about the future, does it?

What does not kill you will make you stronger and more cynical.

Nature has a funny way of breaking what does not bend.

One does not concern oneself with the expressions, but rather with life. You are looking at life through the wrong end of the telescope when you look at the expressions of life.

I have the ability to make a choice in how I respond. My natural response does not have to be the only response I have.

If we're not in the debates there will be no real discussion of climate change, because Hillary Clinton's policy does not begin to address the threat.

David Duchovny is a dream; a dreamboat and a dream. He was so kind... He held my hand after we were done shooting and told me I did great. He's so good at what he does.

Comedy Central does a really good job of finding totally different comedies.

Pain is to be endured. It ends or it does not.

The distinction between good and evil is meaningless if one does not have the freedom to choose between them.

It doesn't matter if you're religious or not. Does anything make you feel more uncomfortable than some stranger going, I'd like to talk to you about Jesus?

Babies and toddlers are mostly what I've been exposed to at this point. I'm hoping parenting just gets much easier after this. It does, right?

Public decision-making does not lend itself to certitude.

When the private does well, there's revenue for the public sector.

Nearly all inmates are drawn from the ranks of the powerless and the poor. A child of privilege frequently receives the benefit of the doubt; a child of poverty seldom does.

We have no desire to be the world's policeman. But America does want to be the world's peacemaker.

Simply having rules does not change the things that people want to do. You have to change incentive.

A rat is neither good nor evil. It does what a rat has to do.

If you can't find an answer at the mall or the library, what does that say about the world?

If she's really psychic," Zack said when he saw Tanisha's photo at school, "why does she need a doorbell?

Of course it does on opening night, but I've never had that devastating stage fright that some people get, but apparently, you can develop it.

Nature does not pile up 1000 hogs, then hope for the best.

I have always thought that the photographer does artistic work and that art consists of working with fictional premises.

You don’t marry for love. What does love got to do with marriage? I spit on love and marriage. You marry for money.

Fashion does seem to have a 20s comeback every few seasons, and I completely see why. Its a very feminine look: the fabrics and the shapes are very pretty and distinctive.

What is the point of trying to put down on paper emotions that are too complex, too huge, too overwhelming to be confined by an alphabet? Love isn't the only word that fails. Hate does, too.

for 100,000 (dollars), you [can] flatten a house with a wrecking ball. Imagine how much less it [takes] to destroy something than it [does] to build it in the first place.