In another time I guess I would have been content with filming girls and cats. But you don’t choose your time.

I have been mocked by beauty, too. But it was the beauty which cost me nothing that in the end turned upon me.

When America has been discovered in America it will be discovered in Europe. They are looking for America now.

The violent have been victorious for most of history because they kindled the fear with which everyone is born.

No one has been a greater advocate for the power of love in this world than I; both in my life and in my music.

The autocracies of the Arab world have been as economically destructive as they've been politically repressive.

I think most of the things I published have been published out of desperation, not because they were perfected.

Both Heaven and Hell are retroactive, all of one's life will eventually be known to have been one or the other.

Because if it weren’t for me, Lena and Alex would never have been caught at all. I told on them. I was jealous.

I went from working with Will Smith to working with Will Smith's wife. So the Smiths have been very good to me.

...Her entire life has been devoted to healing the deepest, most invasive unseeable scar that one can ever have.

I think fashion is just part of my life and if it hadn't of been fashion then it would have been something else.

2010 has been awesome. I got to write on the David Hasselhoff Roast this summer, and that's always been a dream.

Perhaps no other book has been denounced so vigorously by those who have never read it as has the Book of Mormon.

A lot of people have been hyped up to be great but just disappeared. I promised myself I wouldn't be one of them.

Comedy will always be central to what I do, it's just an instinct for me, but I am a writer and always have been.

Hillary Clinton has been outsmarted and outplayed worse than anybody I've ever seen in any government whatsoever.

No other German writer of comparable stature has been a more extreme critic of German nationalism than Nietzsche.

The summer that I was ten - Can it be there was only one summer that I was ten? It must have been a long one then.

Some people seem as if they can never have been children, and others seem as if they could never be anything else.

From the very beginning Europe has been not only a success story but also a story of success achieved by learning.

I never have been a coder, outside of when I was twelve or something, like on the Atari 1200 XP or whatever I had.

A man who has been an animal has infinitely more knowledge of that animal than a man who has merely dissected one.

Consequences don’t just go away. They aren’t suddenly dissolved just because forgiveness has been desired or given.

Every writer since the beginning of time, just like other people, has been afflicted by what a friend of mine calls

I wonder at what point my life swerved to avoid that, and if that life would have been nicer than the one I've got.

I would have been better than Adolf Hitler. I could have delivered his speeches a lot better... that's for certain.

As American families and businesses have been forced to tighten their belts, Washington has refused to do the same.

Those who are most conscious of forgiveness are invariably those who have been most acutely convicted of their sin.

I have been apt to think that there has never been, nor ever will be, any such thing as a good war, or a bad peace.

The image of the journalist as wallflower at the orgy has been replaced by the journalist as the life of the party.

The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of nonviolence has been the organization of violence.

Capitalism itself is not to be condemned. And surely it is not vicious of its very nature, but it has been vitiated.

Because they have been in love they have survived everything that life could throw at them, even their own failures.

It has been my experience that the people I judge most harshly are the ones in whom I recognize some part of myself.

Your pictures would have been finished a long time ago if I were not forced every day to do something to earn money.

I wouldn't necessarily have been making books about how to make comics if I'd really felt I knew how to make comics.

When women's true history shall have been written, her part in the upbuilding of this nation will astound the world.

I have always been faithful to you if faithful means the experience against which everything else has been measured.

Silence propagates itself, and the longer talk has been suspended, the more difficult it is to find anything to say.

The Obama administration is on notice - they will not be allowed to regulate what they have been unable to legislate.

Friends are connected by their souls, you can't just rinse something out that has been deeply instilled into your sou

Finally, everything that has been part of my life, whether I wanted it to or not, has expressed itself in my dresses.

Supergroupies don't have to hang around hotel corridors. When you are one, as I have been, you get invited backstage.

To get such beauty from something that has been produced from the artist's own imagination appealed to me enormously.

A new truth always has to conend with many difficulties. If it were not so, it would have been discovered much sooner.

Unlike an external enemy, the inner enemy cannot regroup and launch a comeback once it has been destroyed from within.

I cannot say that I have been hindered all my life by the permutation of genes that resulted in me being born a woman.

I must have been heavily schizophrenic all my life. The me who hears what the other me can't play is the dominant one.

For centuries women have been saying many of the things we are saying today and which we have often thought of as new.

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