Quotes of: Authority-figures Keyword

The National Surveillance State doesn't want anyone to be able to communicate without the authorities being able to monitor that communication.

Barry Eisler

As an author, you hope for a director and a cast that will make something wonderful out of your book.

Bernhard Schlink

As an author of narrative history, I read a lot of history books.

Nathaniel Philbrick

I get involved if a problem comes up after the death has been investigated by the local authority.

Michael Baden

Sometimes I read about someone saying with great authority that animals have no intentions and no feelings, and I wonder, 'Doesn't this guy have a dog?'

Frans de Waal

The NSA has different reporting requirements for each branch of government and each of its legal authorities.

Barton Gellman

Celebrity distorts democracy by giving the rich, beautiful, and famous more authority than they deserve.

Maureen Dowd

The saving ordinance of baptism must be administered by one who has proper authority from God.

David A. Bednar

God authors desires in your heart, then fulfills His Will by enabling you to realize those desires.

Edwin Louis Cole

The author, in his work, must be like God in the Universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere.

Gustave Flaubert

An author's life is different, complex, and ongoing, while a character's remains frozen in one little story.

Lorrie Moore

I like acting, alright, and it can be fun sometimes, but the process of it, of not being - not being the author of your own life, I can't take that anymore.

Todd Louiso

Yusuf Qaradawi is probably the most well-known legal authority in the whole Muslim world today.

Feisal Abdul Rauf

I read a lot when I'm away. I love courtroom dramas and I'm always looking for new authors.

Bruce Forsyth

The author must keep his mouth shut when his work starts to speak.

Friedrich Nietzsche

It is conceivable that what is unified form to the author or composer may of necessity be formless to his audience.

Charles Ives

An authors publication date never matters, a book not read yet will always be New"...

Catherine Townsend-Lyon

And revolutions always mean the breakdown of old authority.

Hu Shih

Your life is a screenplay, you must be the author; direct and make it a success.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

A revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another.

James MacGregor Burns

Federal authorities do not have the manpower or the resources to protect America's international borders.

John Culberson