| Alicia Keys | A lot of times I watch TV and I watch film and there's so many things I'd love to talk about that I feel don't get the opportunity to be shown. Sometimes things become very stereotypical and one-sided, and I feel like it's such a colorful world.
Alicia Keys |
| alienation | Thus in Christianity the alienation had become total, and it was this total alienation that was the biggest obstacle to the progress of self-consciousness.
Bruno Bauer
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| Alistair Cooke | People, when they first come to America, whether as travelers or settlers, become aware of a new and agreeable feeling: that the whole country is their oyster.
Alistair Cooke |
| Alistair Cooke | These doomsday warriors look no more like soldiers than the soldiers of the Second World War looked like conquistadors. The more expert they become the more they look like lab assistants in small colleges.
Alistair Cooke |
| Allan Bloom | Only Socrates knew, after a lifetime of unceasing labor, that he was ignorant. Now every high-school student knows that. How did it become so easy?
Allan Bloom |
| Allan Sloan | Report, report, report. Dig, dig, dig. Think, think, think. Don't stop being a reporter because you've become a columnist.
Allan Sloan |
| Allen Tate | According to its doctors, my one intransigent desire is to have been a Confederate general, and because I could not or would not become anything else, I set up for poet and beg an to invent fictions about the personal ambitions that my society has no use for.
Allen Tate |
| Alva Myrdal | All mankind is now learning that these nuclear weapons can only serve to destroy, never become beneficial.
Alva Myrdal |
| Alva Myrdal | Nobel was a genuine friend of peace. He even went so far as to believe that he had invented a tool of destruction, dynamite, which would make war so senseless that it would become impossible. He was wrong.
Alva Myrdal |
| Alva Myrdal | The longing for peace is rooted in the hearts of all men. But the striving, which at present has become so insistent, cannot lay claim to such an ambition as leading the way to eternal peace, or solving all disputes among nations.
Alva Myrdal |
| Alva Myrdal | The misconception that a victory can be worth its price, has in the nuclear age become a total illusion.
Alva Myrdal |
| Alvin Williams | There are a lot of people who waited a lot of years to become citizens. These people just walked across the border.
Alvin Williams |
| Ama Ata Aidoo | It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.
Ama Ata Aidoo |
| Amber Tamblyn | Honestly, I am not trying to discourage anyone from becoming an actress, but if you want to become one be prepared to face everything that comes - along with it.
Amber Tamblyn |
| Ambrose Bierce | Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
Ambrose Bierce |
| Amy Smart | I think it's a gift to become a star, to become a celebrity.
Amy Smart |
| Amy Tan | My parents told me I would become a doctor and then in my spare time I would become a concert pianist. So, both my day job and my spare time were sort of taken care of.
Amy Tan |
| Amy Tan | I wanted to write stories for myself. At first it was purely an aesthetic thing about craft. I just wanted to become good at the art of something. And writing was very private.
Amy Tan |
| Amy Tan | That was a wonderful period in my life. I mean, I didn't become an artist, but somebody let me do something I loved. What a luxury, to do something you love to do.
Amy Tan |
| Amy Weber | I don't have any regrets. When I quit college and moved to Los Angeles to become an actress, it was so that I would not look back and have any regrets.
Amy Weber |