Quotes of: Rowling Keyword

Science fiction and comedy are generally a pretty bumpy mix.

Matt Groening

I really like science because it seems to be that place where you get the big picture, everything connects.

Richard Powers

In any case, A New Kind of Science is a wonderful book, and I'm still absorbing its teachings.

Rudy Rucker

One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments.

Rudy Rucker

I think if I'm going to do a science fiction, I'm going to go down a new path that I want to do.

Ridley Scott

I have never been a critic of science fiction as a whole.

Robert Sheckley

Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society.

Jackie Chan

Whether you think a film will affect society or it's plain entertainment, it's all excellent, it's all noble.

Joaquin Phoenix

You don't have to go very far away from Scandinavia to realize what an idyllic society it is.

Susanne Bier

I think the enemy is self-censorship. In a free society the biggest danger is that you're afraid to the point where you censor yourself.

Tim Robbins

There are relatively few role models for young people. We are in a society that is ruled by men.

Catherine Deneuve

I don't want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their job.

Samuel Goldwyn

Dialogue between people of differing views is critical for fostering understanding in a democracy.

Alex Gibney

Every renaissance comes to the world with a cry, the cry of the human spirit to be free.

Anne Sullivan

I'd rather break stones on the king's highway than hem a handkerchief.

Anne Sullivan

Even, today, when people tell me I'm beautiful, I do not believe a word of it.

Uma Thurman

The church may hold whatever it holds with regard to clerical celibacy.

William P. Leahy

Clearly there are individuals who don't understand what the church teaches, or they think it's so limiting.

William P. Leahy

It's much more work for the mother of an autistic child to have a job, because working with an autistic child is such a hassle until they go to school.

Temple Grandin

The U.S. military was segregated 'til the Korean War, and the blacks in World War Two were totally segregated.

Clint Eastwood

It is inappropriate for the Bush administration to trump up a case in which we are ballyhooed into war.

Mike Farrell