W. M. L. Jay Quotes

If I had a chance with him, I missed it. No, I didn't miss it. I threw it away.

Singing with others is an unmediated, shared experience as each person feels the same music reverberating in their individual bodies. Singing is part of our humanity; it is embodied empathy.

Martha Stewart published her recipe for disaster -- mix one part arrogance with two parts incompetence, simmer in the juices and then serve hot in the can.

Clock measurement is not time itself. In fact, so opposed are they that one could argue the clock is not a synonym, but the opposite of time.

I needed a break... from myself.

Attorney General John Ashcroft said there is a new credible terrorist threat. He said everything is under control; not to panic. And then he went back to his harmonically sealed bunker.

We had to do the same thing here. To top that sequel was quite a task. Mike had a couple of good conceptual humour and character ideas, which got me back into it.

As a writer you have a duty to be a messenger.

I'm developing some other things in other genres, including one dramatic piece. So, anything's possible.

President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner played golf this weekend. Obama’s handicap is Joe Biden.

A wild creature is not subject to any will except its own

Now, I have a Halloween mask I think you might get a kick out of. That's scary.

When I'm shooting, really the audience I'm thinking the hardest about is that first test screening audience who I want to like the film and that first opening weekend audience.

Current utility and historical origin are different subjects.

Falling in love is a subtle process, a connection sparked by attraction, tested by compatibility, and forged by memory.

Disruption causes vast sums of money to flow from existing businesses and business models to new entrants.

Well, these tattoos aren't really rebellion. These tattoos are all tattoos I've had since I have been a pastor.

When I go stand up at the podium in front of the White House press corps, I never lie. I never say something that I know is untrue. Credibility is enormously important to a press secretary.

As Miss America, my goal is to bring peace to the entire world and then get my own apartment.

A new study found that people who are depressed have a greater risk of stroke. Well that should cheer them up.

As people, we love pattern. But interrupted pattern is more interesting.

If it matters, it produces controversy.

The way I understand it is the communists are in, the atheists are in, the agnostics are in, but religion is out.

The losses of the natural world are our loss, their silence silences something within the human mind.

The bar is so low in rap - mediocrity is king!

I picture several reviewers of my own books as passing a long future lodged between Brutus and Judas in the jaws of Satan.

Being adequately informed is a democratic duty, just as the vote is a democratic right. A misinformed electorate, voting without knowledge, is not a true democracy.

Thousands of dead fish have now washed up on shore along the coast of South Carolina. Today the NRA said that this wouldn't have happened if those fish had guns.

President Obama had lunch with Republican leaders at the White House today and had to do without salt, pepper and butter. Not for dietary reasons. The Republicans refused to pass anything.

When the right one comes along, you figure it out. You move mountains, you change your life and you do whatever it takes to keep them with you.

We must start... rebuilding our cities around energy efficiency and human needs, rather than around the car and wasted energy.

President Obama told a group of school children that broccoli was his favorite food, and they believed him. Then he told them Obamacare would reduce the deficit and the kids all busted out laughing.

We are the accidental result of an unplanned process ... the fragile result of an enormous concatenation of improbabilities, not the predictable product of any definite process.

Just one Bush justice on the court means left-wingers might have to start actually winning votes for their wacky ideas; a prescription for liberal extinction.

Things are difficult enough about Iraq without the Federal Government suppressing the truth about Iraq.

What you're shooting at doesn't matter, the real question is: 'Does it give you joy?'

I guess I need a hobby. Currently my primary hobby is complaining.

The world, unfortunately, rarely matches our hopes and consistently refuses to behave in a reasonable manner.

Getting an award on Top Gear is better than getting a Grammy.

People may claim to hate puns, but most true word lovers have groaned to like them.

The guy that designed girls' volleyball uniforms definitely never had daughters.

Biblically sound, faithful, and intellectually satisfying theology that will . . . cure many current theological concerns.

You start losing a client the moment you get it.

It seems that England's royal family is running out of money. They are down to just $1.6 million. Well sure, that's what happens when nobody in your family has had a job for the last thousand years.

Time is found in the calibration of the individual to the timing of a collective endeavour, the social grace that less clock-bound societies must practise.

We take Aristotle seriously not when we write about his ideas, but when we take his ideas as part of our discussions.

It's hard to build a brand, competitively, and tell people what you do as well.

Juicing is the key to a long, healthy, disease-free life.

I feel good. I'm much better. Actually, I just lost 10 pounds on a new diet called the flu. Has anyone tried that one out?

You fight to win; you argue to achieve agreement.