The Whole Quotes

I promise just to serve two terms. Republicans do it differently. They just have the son repeat the father's whole first term.

I came into public life during the 1960s when a whole bunch of us believed in our ability to change the world. And we did a lot of things.

It's hard to say that something is legitimate when a whole portion of the country can't vote and doesn't vote.

The practise of an art is essential to the whole man, not because of what art is but because of what art does to the artist.

It is not only species of animal that die out, but whole species of feeling. And if you are wise you will never pity the past for what it did not know, but pity yourself for what it did.

If you cast the picture correctly, you have a whole lot of leeway. You can make mistakes in other aspects but pull it off with the right actors.

The whole thing of this business is to retain your enthusiasm and, in a sense, retain your innocence and try to practice as much humility as possible.

I think we're a long ways from really putting colonies of people out there who would live their whole lives out there in space. I don't see that happening for quite some time.

You can't just make me different and then leave. You can't. You can't change me and make my whole life centered around you, then leave.

Sometimes I don't get you,' I said. She didn't even glance at me. She just smiled toward the television and said, 'You never get me. That's the whole point.

Boys are much more likely to objectify girls bodies, while boys are seen by girls as whole people.

Teach people to let go of their superficial mental chatter and obsessions. Teach people to pay attention to the whole body's reaction to a situation.

How many writers are there... who, breaking up their subject into details, destroy its life, and defraud us of the whole by their anxiety about the parts.

I am someone who values knowledge, actual knowledge. I also value stories and fiction a whole lot, and that's where the fake knowledge comes in.

This whole theory of alienation that intellectuals have been passing on, really is just to stop a lot of ham acting. If you fill something with a proper emotion, it didn't worry him at all.

I thought ['Sailcloth'] was a terrific script. Elfar Adalsteins, the director, is bound to be a director we'll hear from, and the whole thing was really enjoyable.

Gender mattered a whole lot less to Shakespeare than it seems to matter to us.

If you want to learn about the whole government and how it operates, the Appropriations Committee is the best place to learn it.

The sense of responsibility in the financial community for the community as a whole is not small. It is nearly nil.

In economics, unlike fiction and the theater, there is no harm in a premature disclosure of the plot: it is to see the changes just mentioned and others as an interlocked whole.

Economists, on the whole, think well of what they do themselves and much less well of what their professional colleagues do.

I'm certainly going to support Al Gore because, on the whole, he's the more sensible figure and you vote not for the perfect but for the best. Coupled with that is a special situation.

Culture makes the whole world our dwelling place; our palace in which we take our ease and find ourselves at one with all things.

As the visit of one we love makes the whole day pleasant, so is it illumined and made fair by a brave and beautiful thought.

In dire economic times, movies are relatively inexpensive entertainment for the whole family.

It's not quite the same as other kinds of performing, but I love animation. It is just a different kind of experience. The difference is that making a live action movie you are using your whole body.

The beautiful thing about acting is that you can go your whole life if you stay current and you stay fresh.

I had a whole new respect for directors.

I had a lot of it in my day, but I don't like it. It's a dumb drug. Your whole concentration goes on getting the next fix. I find caffeine easier to deal with.

Action is the great business of mankind, and the whole matter about which all laws are conversant.

Certainly we've seen the enormous changes across the whole of the Middle East. The democratic genie is out of the bottle.

I think [social media] is fundamentally restructuring the whole nature of information and how it's expressed in America.

There's a whole generation that's retiring. It is unconscionable that the average salary of a lawyer is $79,000 a year and the average salary of a teacher is $39,000 a year.

Everyone can lock into the rhythm on a tune. It's organic in nature. It connects the band as a whole and connects the band to the audience.

The whole point of life is to maximize your emotional income. Getting that ball and going is a tremendous physical thrill, an ego thrill, a personal power satisfaction.

Word lessons, in particular the wouldst couldst shouldst have loved kind, were kept up, with much warlike thrashing, until I had committed the whole of French, Latin, and English grammars to memory.

Wherever a Scotsman goes, here goes Burns. His grand whole, catholic soul squares with the good of all; therefore we find him in everything, everywhere.

The whole technological revolution and evolution gives man tremendous capabilities for good, and it also gives individuals tremendous capability to carry out what result in lethal action.

There's the whole myth about rocket science. It's really not that hard. It's not brain surgery.

Not only is there but one way of doing things rightly, but there is only one way of seeing them, and that is, seeing the whole of them.

When the whole world turns clown, and paints itself red with its own hearts blood instead of vermilion, it is something else than comic.

Sometimes people can't afford to work for you, or they're not interested or available, and you hate to have written the whole movie with somebody in mind and not get them.

The reason I do workshops is so I can learn, and I am fortunate that I've probably gained more from the whole experience of teaching than any one participant has. It is all about asking.

We're either going to be driven to a whole new sense of radical interdependence where we are, in the Bible's words, our neighbor's keeper, or destroy ourselves.

New York is a different breed than any other city there is. Media can be very hard on you at times, but [Patrick Ewing] did handle it like a man. He was able to prosper in that whole atmosphere.

Fearful and unprepared, we have assumed lordship over the life or death of the whole world, of all living things.

There are people who will say that this whole account is a lie, but a thing isn't necessarily a lie even if it didn't necessarily happen.

My whole work drive has been aimed at making people understand each other. . .

Critics are the eunuchs of literature. They stand by in envious awe while the whole man and his partner demonstrate the art of living.

The sale of souls to gain the whole world is completely voluntary and almost unanimous...but not quite.