Leo Tolstoy Quotes

Ten years ago I said, you know, my goal is to be able to get food on the table. What I'm trying to say by that is trying to create a vibrant, capable and effective middle class. The quicker and stronger that we can be able to do this, the easier it is for political reform to move forward.

We must think and act like a nation of a billion people and not like that of a million people. Dream, dream, dream!

I grew up listening to Frank Sinatra, riding in the car with my grandpa, and I was just intrigued by it.

Intensity like signal strength will generally fall off with distance from the source, although it also depends on the local conditions and the pathway from the source to the point.

From the time that 'Nevermind' came out in September of 1991 to the time that Nirvana was over, it was really just a few years, and a lot happened in those few years.

By the immediate preservation of eggs for home consumption through the use of water glass or lime water, larger supplies of fresh eggs may be made available for marketing later in the season, when production is less and prices higher.

Nobody strikes a medal for the Royal Military Canal campaign any more, but a pint in the back bar of the ancient Mermaid Inn, perched in front of one of the biggest and oldest inglenooks you're ever likely to see, is its own reward.

If you have a traditional view of economics, you're probably thinking of Ben Bernanke making Fed policy, or the guys creating financial derivatives at Goldman Sachs.

There aren't that many people walking about who are a total class stereotype.

I've been around doing a little of this and a little of that.

I call myself a FFP: former fat person, and when you're an FFP, you will always see in yourself what people used to bully you for.

When you want something bad enough, you work your butt off for it.

None of my actions have ever sort of been motored by the search for a husband or wondering if I was going to have a family someday or wanting to live in a really great house or thinking it would be really great to have a diamond.

The greatest of all crimes are the wars that are carried on by governments, to plunder, enslave, and destroy mankind.

There's a basic human weakness inherent in all people which tempts them to want what they can't have and not want what is readily available to them.

I actually love 'West Side Story.' I think it's an amazing film to watch.

I think that it won't be long before a team calls that says, 'Just go do what you do'.

Moderates tend more than ideologues to be other-directed types who respond to external pressure.

I have the best job in the entire history of broadcasting.

You can say the right thing about a product and nobody will listen. You've got to say it in such a way that people will feel it in their gut. Because if they don't feel it, nothing will happen.