Quotes of: Focal-point Keyword

One should never use exclamation points in writing. It is like laughing at your own joke.

Mark Twain

If you get to a point where the existing institutions will not bend to the popular will, you have to eliminate the institutions.

Noam Chomsky

Are kids smarter than adults? All evidence points to that being true.

Natalie Jeremijenko

My best stories come from well-placed sources who point me in the right direction.

Wolf Blitzer

One must not make oneself cheap here - that is a cardinal point - or else one is done. Whoever is most impertinent has the best chance.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

The Premier League is very difficult football and very different to when you play in Europe, but the player has to have experience to adapt, and this is the key point.

Fernando Torres

Democracy is constructed like an edifice, freedom by freedom, right by right, until it reaches its snapping point.

Abdoulaye Wade

I think somehow you need to get to a certain point in your life where the notion of failure is absurd.

Jeff Tweedy

We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.

Whoopi Goldberg

There's no point in swanning through and being cool as a breeze in every scene. It's not really that interesting. Even if you're a superhero.

Michael Fassbender

Short boots are cool, in my humble opinion. They say, 'Hey! Winter is over, but summer hasn't yet arrived - so enjoy this halfway point!'

Rachel Nichols

Suspense films are often based on communication problems, and that affects all of the plot points. It almost gives it kind of a fable feeling.

Ira Sachs

There is no question that climate change is happening; the only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.

David Attenborough

It is simply the truth that the political system that I am part of has degenerated to the point that it needs fundamental change.

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

There's really no point in having children if you're not going to be home enough to father them.

Anthony Edwards

Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their points home.

Benjamin Carson

Even in the busiest kitchen, there's always a point at the end of the day when you go home.

Yotam Ottolenghi

I'm not interested in using my father's death as some touch point for why I've become an actor - it's grossly opportunistic.

Cate Blanchett

Life and death. At some point we're gonna leave this world. Do I know when? Absolutely not.

Terrell Owens

The point is that I don't design stuff for myself. I'm a toolmaker. I design things that other people want to use.

Robert Moog

True education flowers at the point when delight falls in love with responsibility.

Philip Pullman