Important Quotes

Small: Any political system can commit mistakes and any state can commit mistakes. What is most important is to ackno
"Any political system can commit mistakes and any state can commit mistakes. What is most important is to acknowledge these mistakes and put them right as soon as possible and put those behind them into account, bring them to account"
Hosni Mubarak, Statesman
Small: Its been important to me to be a good activist, a good thinker, a good musician, a good singer, and a good ent
"It's been important to me to be a good activist, a good thinker, a good musician, a good singer, and a good entertainer. You can't do it all, but I have walked those delicate lines as best I know how"
Holly Near, Musician
Small: Capital isnt that important in business. Experience isnt that important. You can get both of these things. Wha
"Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas"
Harvey S. Firestone, Businessman
Small: Is the cinema more important than life?
"Is the cinema more important than life?"
Francois Truffaut, Director
Small: Its hard to go with a trend. As soon as its out, everyone picks it up. Its important to stay true to yourself.
"It's hard to go with a trend. As soon as it's out, everyone picks it up. It's important to stay true to yourself. Have fun with fashion instead of letting it dictate"
Estella Warren, Model
Small: Ajax is an important development for Web applications, and its importance is only going to grow
"Ajax is an important development for Web applications, and its importance is only going to grow"
Jesse James Garrett, Businessman
Small: Everything changes as a mother. Yes, work has changed. The projects that I choose are even more important to m
"Everything changes as a mother. Yes, work has changed. The projects that I choose are even more important to me now. The world he's growing up in and the kind of stimulus that is out there; they are so precious and I'd do anything to protect him"
Jennifer Connelly, Actress
Small: The wealth of south Florida, but even more important, the meaning and significance of south Florida lies in th
"The wealth of south Florida, but even more important, the meaning and significance of south Florida lies in the black muck of the Everglades and the inevitable development of this country to be the great tropic agricultural center of the world"
Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Journalist
Small: My life is not important here
"My life is not important here"
Charles Manson, Criminal
Small: We had a much deeper sense of community in 67 than we do in 97. This is important to say that not in a nostalg
"We had a much deeper sense of community in '67 than we do in '97. This is important to say that not in a nostalgic way because it's not as if '67 was a time when things were so good"
Cornel West, Educator
Small: And as a result, I guess Im just kind of a rubberneck. Im kind of a - someone who likes to see things and like
"And as a result, I guess I'm just kind of a rubberneck. I'm kind of a - someone who likes to see things and likes to see these events and talk to the people who make them happen. But I don't think journalists are as important as the people they cover"
Bob Schieffer, Journalist
Small: I didnt devote my life to acting. I give a lot to my work, but my life has always been more important
"I didn't devote my life to acting. I give a lot to my work, but my life has always been more important"
Catherine Deneuve, Actress
Small: My mother has rheumatoid arthritis. I dont want to lose the ability to jump up and walk across the room or mov
"My mother has rheumatoid arthritis. I don't want to lose the ability to jump up and walk across the room or move around with the energy I'm used to having. That's far more important to me than a wrinkle or two"
Cheryl Ladd, Actress
Small: I think people are turning inward more now cause the worlds got in such a weird, crazy state. I think its maki
"I think people are turning inward more now cause the world's got in such a weird, crazy state. I think its making people think more about their life and what it is really that they are doing. And how do we interact with a world that's going crazy? It's a very important time"
Dave Davies, Musician
Small: I think the film is beautifully realised. His legacy as a journalist was recorded - as it were - well, and cer
"I think the film is beautifully realised. His legacy as a journalist was recorded - as it were - well, and certainly the important issues of the '50s - or even today - are delivered and presented to the audience in a rather honest and objective way"
David Strathairn, Actor
Small: Its so important to experience what your customers are experiencing and listen to their suggestions
"It's so important to experience what your customers are experiencing and listen to their suggestions"
David Neeleman, Businessman
Small: There are a couple of things that Im sure people dont think are important, but I do. I dont like hair changes
"There are a couple of things that I'm sure people don't think are important, but I do. I don't like hair changes unless there's a reason for it. Clothing - I don't like to see an outfit worn more than one time in an hour - you can wear it again a few weeks later"
Aaron Spelling, Producer
Small: I think that discipline is so much of an important part of being a parent. Because its very, very important to
"I think that discipline is so much of an important part of being a parent. Because it's very, very important to teach your children to take responsibility for their actions"
Cheryl Ladd, Actress
Small: Sex? Unfortunately, as you get older - and I shouldnt admit this - there are other things that become more imp
"Sex? Unfortunately, as you get older - and I shouldn't admit this - there are other things that become more important in your daily life"
Alex Trebek, Entertainer
Small: Promoting the interaction of orders remains one of the most difficult, but crucially important, challenges we
"Promoting the interaction of orders remains one of the most difficult, but crucially important, challenges we face concerning our national market system"
Arthur Levitt, Public Servant
Small: Men who want to support women in our struggle for freedom and justice should understand that it is not terrifi
"Men who want to support women in our struggle for freedom and justice should understand that it is not terrifically important to us that they learn to cry; it is important to us that they stop the crimes of violence against us"
Andrea Dworkin, Critic
Small: Re-investing in ones own little moments of insight is very important
Anish Kapoor
"Re-investing in one's own little moments of insight is very important"
Anish Kapoor, Artist
Small: Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause,
"Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies"
Howard Thurman, Educator
Small: To remove ignorance is an important branch of benevolence
"To remove ignorance is an important branch of benevolence"
Ann Plato
Small: The music of language became extremely important to me, and obvious to me. By the time I was seven I was writi
"The music of language became extremely important to me, and obvious to me. By the time I was seven I was writing myself. I was a poet"
June Jordan, Writer
Small: Consequently, most of us really exist at the mercy of other peoples formulations of whats important
"Consequently, most of us really exist at the mercy of other people's formulations of what's important"
June Jordan, Writer
Small: However, research in the years that followed found that in many of its important features, African American Ve
"However, research in the years that followed found that in many of its important features, African American Vernacular English was becoming not less, but more different from other dialects"
William Labov, Writer
Small: An important aspect of the current situation is the strong social reaction against suggestions that the home l
"An important aspect of the current situation is the strong social reaction against suggestions that the home language of African American children be used in the first steps of learning to read and write"
William Labov, Writer
Small: Its important for that to exist in a society that doesnt present you with any genuine problems
"It's important for that to exist in a society that doesn't present you with any genuine problems"
Tom Jenkinson, Musician
Small: I think if I were over there in America, protest music would be more important. But Im not going
"I think if I were over there in America, protest music would be more important. But I'm not going"
Nina Simone, Musician
Small: I grew up speaking both languages, and for me thats really important
"I grew up speaking both languages, and for me that's really important"
Jon Secada, Musician
Small: We are having Internet Governance discussions and meetings and a very large number of people are discussing th
"We are having Internet Governance discussions and meetings and a very large number of people are discussing the future of the Internet who have no clue as to what the Internet is except that it is important and that they have to be involved"
Steve Crocker, Businessman
Small: The most important thing for the IETF to do is to continue to organise and manage itself to develop the highes
"The most important thing for the IETF to do is to continue to organise and manage itself to develop the highest quality technical work and to do so in an efficient and open way that is inviting to new people"
Steve Crocker, Businessman
Small: Most important to any fake story is a plausible, realistic edge with a satirical twist that is topical
Joey Skaggs
"Most important to any fake story is a plausible, realistic edge with a satirical twist that is topical"
Joey Skaggs, Celebrity
Small: You know, now its sinking in. Its taken me a long time to realize - and it is sinking in - how important this
"You know, now it's sinking in. It's taken me a long time to realize - and it is sinking in - how important this book is. And I have a certain distance now. I've done it such a long time ago"
Eric Carle, Author
Small: Its important to be informed but I also think its important to be inspired. Im creating a space where people c
"It's important to be informed but I also think it's important to be inspired. I'm creating a space where people can be inspired"
Daryn Kagan, Entertainer
Small: I use computers for email, staying current with my own website as well as finding important information throug
"I use computers for email, staying current with my own website as well as finding important information through other websites. I also use it for creating MP3 files of new music I'm working on"
Clint Black, Musician
Small: Meanwhile, my residence within the Federal lines, and my acquaintance with so many of the officers, the origin
"Meanwhile, my residence within the Federal lines, and my acquaintance with so many of the officers, the origin of which I have already mentioned, enabled me to gain much important information as to the position and designs of the enemy"
Belle Boyd, Celebrity
Small: It seems that the most important thing about Reagan was his anti-Communism and his reputation as a hawk who sa
Mikhail Gorbachev
"It seems that the most important thing about Reagan was his anti-Communism and his reputation as a hawk who saw the Soviet Union as an 'evil empire.'"
Mikhail Gorbachev, Statesman
Small: Cease-fire is important, but it can last only for a very, very, very short time
"Cease-fire is important, but it can last only for a very, very, very short time"
Silvan Shalom, Politician
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