West Quotes

I'm not West Coast at all. I was born in Atlanta, but I grew up in Kentucky, outside of Lexington, in Winchester.

Topography displays no favorites; North's as near as West. More delicate than the historians' are the map-makers' colors.

Clearly the West Indies are going to play their normal game, which is what they normally do

When you come from the Midwest, you have a more open mind than if you come from the West Coast or the East Coast.

I'm from West Virginia. If you didn't know what was happening in NASCAR, you were on the outside. NASCAR is a big league sport, but it's still also country and redneck.

Let's face it. Leftism is the political form of evil. And the left largely controls the modern West. Where, then, does that leave us all?

The socialist countries have the moral duty of liquidating their tacit complicity with the exploiting countries of the West.

I've always loved the Sangha. I have the deepest, deepest respect for them. I'm very sorry that in the West people don't appreciate what the monastic order is about.

All the people who live in the West Bank are Israelis, they're not Palestinians. There is no 'Palestinian.' This is Israeli land.

Historically, the East was more concerned with understanding the mind and the West was more involved in understanding matter.

The U.S. should support the historic Gaza withdrawal as a first step toward a final settlement: a permanent Palestinian state in Gaza and nearly all of the West Bank.

The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world.

I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force.

She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces west.

The West believes the East, deep down, wants to be dominated, because a woman can’t think for herself

This country, and the West Coast, especially, is bad at preserving any cultural legacy.

One of the first movies I ever saw was 'Batman,' based on the TV series with Adam West and Burt Ward.

Far from the West having caused the poverty in the Third World, contact with the West has been the principal agent of material progress there.

It doesn't serve an American interest. It really doesn't really serve Israeli interests - it serves the interests of the political party that's getting the votes of the settlers on the West Bank.

I don't think there is a distinct change, because in the West I'm not a person who can serve his purpose.

Let's turn to the West, Let's turn up the music, Let's hope it's always as good as this

We in the West seem to have made a fetish out of complete individual self-sufficiency, of not needing help, of being completely private except in a very few selected relationships.

In the West, since the collapse of communism and the fall of the Soviet Union, the one discipline both the official and unofficial cultures have united in casting aside has been history.

I wanted us to have a friendly relationship [with Kanye West]. He promised to play the song for me, but he never did.

When I started Virgin from a basement flat in West London, I did not set out to build a business empire. I set out to create something I enjoyed that would pay the bills.

There's something about doing theatre in London - it sinks a little bit deeper into your soul as an actor. It's something about the tradition of theatre, about performing on the West End stage.

Okay, so. You, Belikov, the Alchemist, Sonya Karp, Victor Dashkov, and Robert Doru are all hanging out in West Virginia together.” “No,” I said. “No?” “We’re, uh, not in West Virginia.

It's important to remember that, first and foremost, if not only, this is entertainment. 'The West Wing' isn't meant to be good for you.

Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium.

I am the bridge between the East and the West. I don't want to abandon one for the other.

I would like Israel to be a Jewish state, and therefore not to annex over 2 million Palestinians who live in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip to Israel, which will make Israel a bi-national state.

In practical terms the South Pointing Chariot was a simple direction finder. It could have been made to point in any direction - north, south, east or west.

Louis B. Mayer came out west with $28.00, a box camera and an old lion. He built a monument to himself -- the Bank of America.

But the West did not last long enough. Its folk myths and heroes became stage properties of Hollywood before the poets had begun to get to work on them.

East and West are coming together. Whether in peace or anarchy - they are coming together. There needn't be a clash between East and West, between Islam and Europe.

If (the West) shows its rigidity by making unjust decisions and putting their threats into practice, the Iranian people will not be the only ones to pay the price.

If the West wants to have peace, then they have to accept Islamic rule.

..my music isn't just music- its medicine.

Jay-Z and Kanye West are to authentic rap culture what diseased rates were to 14th century Europeans

Government should be a place where people can come together, and no one gets left behind. No one…gets left behind. An instrument of good.

The really good music, whether of the East or of the West, cannot be analyzed.

Most of us grow up with a sense of "I'm not intelligent enough." It's such a sad thing that in the West we worship a certain kind of left-brain intelligence.

I was perfectly satisfied with the West Side of Chicago when I was in knickerbockers. I hope it was with me.

I was a westerner in Iran, an Iranian in the West. I had no identity. I didn't even know anymore why I was living.

As high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is God's love for those who fear him; as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.

I just came to West Ham to play football, the rest is not for me to say.

The violence engulfing the region today has made too many Israelis ready to abandon the hard work of peace. But let’s be clear: the status quo in the West Bank and Gaza is not sustainable.

At times one feels that what is being said in the West is that the fact that you are a Muslim predisposes you to this blind, stupid terrorism.

To those leaders around the globe who seek to sow conflict, or blame their society's ills on the West - know that your people will judge you on what you can build, not what you destroy.

The West is concentration of the mind: the East is meditation of the mind. The West is thinking: the East is non-thinking. The West is mind: the East is no-mind.