Doe Quotes

Anyone who does not know how to make the most of his luck has no right to complain if it passes by him.

There is no book so bad...that it does not have something good in it.

Does the devil possess you? You're leaping over the hedge before you come at the stile.

Well Microsoft really does develop some really interesting technology.

An idea does not pass from one language to another without change.

Happiness is not something that happens ... It does not depend on outside events, but, rather, on how we interpret them.

Whatever a leader does now sets up what he does later. And there's always a later.

A painting with a message does not happen by accident. It happens when you place elements in their order of importance.

That a viewer does not see what the artist intended does not make the composition a failure... In reality all artists speak first to themselves and then to an audience.

The government in Russia does not tell me what to do with my assets.

Idealistic producing is safe. Sensibly projected in the theater, the fine thing always does pay and always will.

He who is faultless does not care for the opinion of others.

What does art do for us? It gives shape to our emotions.

I consider Khomeini's position dangerous. He does not have the right to pass judgment-that is not the Islamic way.

A man is not dependent upon his fellow creature, when he does not fear death.

There is no hope of success for the person who does not have a central purpose, or definite goal at which to aim.

Man can create nothing which he does not first conceive in THOUGHT.

It does not matter how frequently something succeeds if failure is too costly to bear.

Information is antifragile; it feeds more on attempts to harm it than it does on efforts to promote it.

In the United States large corporations control some members of Congress. All this does is delay the corporation’s funeral at our expense.

If there is anything education does not lack today it is critics.

I've always looked to other women for inspiration and kicks. When a woman stands up and does her thing, it never ceases to excite and inspire me.

With every decisions we make, the last question we ask is what does the consumer think of this.

Nothing feeds upon itself as liberality does.

The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise that the one whose policy clashes with the demands of the times does not.

If the course of human affairs be considered, it will be seen that many things arise against which heaven does not allow us to guard.

I don't write happy songs. Who does? I don't know anybody who writes happy songs, really.

I wouldn't want to be married to me, but luckily Tom Cruise does.

My personality does well with people who are deemed difficult. I don't know why it does but I just seem to get along with them. The more difficult the better.

Nina Simone's music is incredibly honest. That's like saying, "Why does Jesus' word still stay around?" It's incredibly honest and it's good.

Washington basically works for the corporate sector and Silicon Valley, technically at least, is suppose to sponsor initiative in creativity, whether it does or not is another question.

Never think negatively, for the negative thinker does a very dangerous thing. He pumps out negative thoughts into the world around him and thus activates the world negatively.

What delights, what pleasures does your life offer you that outweigh the raptures of death?

Discerning placement of a comma does not atone for a spiritual coma.

Why does a literary scholar study the world of "fiction"? To show us that the facts can never be understood except in communion with the imagination.

Religion disapproves of original thought the way Dracula does sunlight.

First of all, it does not deter crime, the death penalty.

Take things as they come. Take things as they are. What does it matter? There's one end to everything.

A diva is someone who is a perfectionist, who does her best in her craft.

I still read the British papers, but I’ve never been a Royalist, ever. It’s funny, there always seems to be much more of a fascination with the Royal Family over here then there does in England.

Curiously enough, it seems to be only in describing a mode of language which does not mean what it says that one can actually say what one means.

He who does not mortify his palate will neither know how to mortify his flesh.

The debt and the deficit is just getting out of control, and the administration is still pumping through billions upon trillions of new spending. That does not grow the economy.

Man does not live by GNP alone.

I'm not in love with David Petraeus. But I think he does present a terrific role model.

Death does not allow us to postpone all the things we can experience now.

I never ask myself how I do what I do. After all, how does it rain?

Ordinarily we are swept away by habitual momentum and don't interrupt our patterns slightly. When we feel betrayed or disappointed, does it occur to us to practice?

Projection into the future does not create security because the future is not really there. It's a fluid mirage. The only security is merging with The Field, right now.

Fascism is meaningless because it's so completely indefinable, so where does the 'anti' come into the equation?