Way Quotations | Page 8

For most women, the language of conversation is primarily a language of rapport: a way of establishing connections and negotiating relationships.

Products have to be designed in a way that they are comprehensible.

This is the way federal land management should work. Cooperation, not confrontation, should be the hallmark of conservation efforts.

Being a parent is not just about how you treat your child; it's also about how you treat the other parent. If you treat that person with respect, that's fine, that's the way to go. But if you don't, you're not being the parent you could be.

Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.

With the amount of money I have, it's difficult raising children the way I was raised.

There's a Washington standard of casually putting things off the record. It's really gone too far. I don't know an easy way to turn it back.

There's no way to describe what I do. It's just me.

In a fragile environment, we need to be aware of ourselves as members of a uniquely powerful species living among other species who are quite as interesting as we are but vulnerable to us because we are cleverer in more destructive ways.

I'm learning something all the time. That's the way I want it to go, and that's the way I'll go until I am no longer on this planet.

Leadership is happening, but it's not coming from the leaders of the old institutions. Everywhere you look, you see these extraordinary, sparkling new initiatives that are under way.

What is blackness? Is it the way you talk? Do you got to say, 'Dey this, dey dat.' Or the way you dress? Or is it the forgiving of certain things? What is black enough?

I've always kinda been a little outcast myself, a little oddball, doin' my thing, my own way. And it's been hard for me to, to be accepted, certainly in the early years of my life.

I just think I've always been sensitive and had difficulty containing my feelings, and I've always searched for outlets for that, because otherwise those feelings come out in chaotic ways that aren't always great.

Russia should support globalization. The Internet can develop in Russia in a very speedy way.

We've just learned how to balance ourselves a little better so that we're happier way more of the time than not, and, you know, being happy is a radical and desirable act if you ask me.

I cannot raise a child to lie or to hide things. I wasn't raised that way, and I'm not going to raise a child to do that.

Anger has a way of seeping into every other emotion and planting itself in there.

One way of watering down the effects of violence is to approach it in a more lighthearted way. I don't mean to say that you laugh when somebody has their arm sawn off, but you can diffuse fear with humour.

Why should we change onstage? We're not trying to be something big and fancy, it's just us, doing what we do, we'd like to keep it that way.

As I look back on the last few decades of my life, I am struck by the good fortune that came my way.

I park two blocks away from Nickelodeon studios and I hop on my skateboard and I skateboard the rest of the way to the studio.

Acting is a way of living out one's insanity.

I'm the little dog who goes the wrong way-under the hoop.

I know I am extraordinarily lucky to be doing what I am doing. I have worked hard along the way and I have been blessed too. I have had a great life.

I am now concerned with women's issues in a different way: women from Afghanistan, from Cambodia.

The image of Ireland is projected as a male image in the acting world, similar to the way that the word of Ireland is male dominated.

I have worked alone and with a cast and enjoy the process both ways. There is more back-and-forth with a full cast, and you can feed off the other actors performance.

I'd like President Bush to think maybe there's another way to think, that maybe Kissinger was wrong when he says we had to go in there because he was wrong about Vietnam.

But with the slow menace of a glacier, depression came on. No one had any measure of its progress; no one had any plan for stopping it. Everyone tried to get out of its way.

If I go to a concert or sporting event I usually go in a VIP entrance. And leave the same way.

Honestly, I'm a shallow performer. I just go with the text and feel my way around it. There's not a whole lot of shaping.

The best way to impress a woman is to be the most honest you can.

If I had my way, I'd wear jewelry, a great pair of heels and nothing else.

The one way to discover about aliens is to tune your radio telescope and listen to the signals.

I don't know exactly what is my impact, but I can say I am doing fashion my own way.

I've never been to Thailand and I've only heard good things about it. I really want to make my way there.

Any gifted child can potentially get in real trouble because of the way they are handled.

I bow at His Feet constantly, and pray to Him, the Guru, the True Guru, has shown me the Way.

I only know one way to pitch. I really do.

Education is such a noble profession, its a wonderful way to serve.

I come from a violent background. So I became hard. I realised that I had made myself that way to deal with a feeling of abandonment and shame.

You find the most important thing that really grabs you, and put it right up top. Don't bury the lead. Put it at the top. Best thing to do. Never go wrong that way. It's an immutable law of journalism. It just always works.

I am a huge fashion fan. It's a really cool way to express yourself.

In the same way we have a long-term plan for building roads, we have to have a long term plan to build transit.

I connect with an aura, with energy. And if the person with whom I connect happens to be a female, that's just the way it is.

The aim of being a good designer is to have an influence. If you design furniture or lifestyle, you should influence the way people evolve globally. It's good to have an influence.

The bedfellows politics made are never strange. It only seems that way to those who have not watched the courtship.

Our film examines the heroism, courage and prowess of the Soviet submarine force in ways never seen before.

The only way that we can reduce our financial dependence on the inflow of funds from the rest of the world is to reduce our trade deficit.

I'm not this dark, twisted person. Yes, I have my demons and this is my way of exorcising them. It gets them out - and better out than in.

Art was always for me an escape and a way to relate to the world around me,

The way the terrorist is trained to operate, especially the suicide terrorists, makes punishment and the threat of punishment far less valuable to those who would prevent the crime

One will never again look at a birch tree, after the Robert Frost poem, in exactly the same way.

I am a candid interview and I have a dark and dry sense of humor - a very Canadian sense of humor and I am only learning now stupidly that you can't read tongue. When I say something funny in a newspaper and I meant it to be funny, it doesn't read that way.

The word 'equality' shows up too much in our founding documents for anyone to pretend it's not the American way.

We should strive to be employed in such a way that we don't realize that what we're doing is work.

I think closeness to death would be pretty exhilarating in a way, and friendship, yeh, and selflessness, a kind of selflessness, a sense of your own worthlessness, I think, is pretty exhilarating.

I don't want to be limited or ghettoized in any way.

The nature of catastrophe is, after all, reasonably unvarying in the way it ruins, destroys, wounds and devastates. But if something can be learned from the event - not least something as profound as the theory of plate tectonics - then it somehow puts the ruination into a much more positive light.

Any distraction tends to get in the way of being an effective gangster.

I'm that person who says, 'No matter what the problem is, there's a solution.' That's the way my brain is wired. If someone says to me, 'Well, that's not possible. It can't happen,' I say, 'Yes it is. I'm going to sit here and show you that it can.'

As human beings, what we can do is extend help in whatever way possible.

I never feel that my music is sparse or minimalist; the way fat people never really think they're fat. I certainly don't consider myself minimalist at all

So, we have choice, and sometimes it seems very hard, but the best way to heal physically or emotionally is to keep positive.

Conversations are the most direct way to connect with people.

If not for music, I would probably be a very frustrated scientist. It's one way to answer the question, 'What is the meaning of life?' I feel music answers it better.

I just think that the only way we come to ourselves is through each other.

When you have an audience standing and screaming the entire way through the short program and cheering every element you do, whether it's footwork, or spin, or a jump, to have that kind of emotion coming at you from every direction in the building, it's the most amazing sensation you can get as a sportsman.

Flaws make us all human, and you're rooting for characters because of those flaws. It's ageless if you're interested in relationships and the way people can or can't relate to each other.

What we do to ourselves to look a certain way is crazy.

When it costs you the same amount of manufacturing effort to make advanced robotic parts as it does to manufacture a paperweight, that really changes things in a profound way.

A director shouldn't get in the way of the movie, the story should.

I pick up on styles, way before they get popular, pretty much before young kids do. I see 'em coming.

Once you commit to something, you've got to commit the whole way. Try and make the best of it.

If you have a coach helping you, developing your skills alongside you, that's when you're on your way to becoming not just a participant but achieving.

The pressure to be pretty? I set, you know, boundaries and goals for myself. I try not to compare myself to anyone else because I will never be anyone else except myself. So I try and stay true to me, and hopefully the right projects will come my way.

No longer diverted by other emotions, I work the way a cow grazes.

The way you personally communicate is 90 per cent of how you will be evaluated by any future employer.

Mother Nature made me the way I am, and I should be happy.

As players, we always have a way to get back at you.

The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.

By the way, the point between rationality and what we would call the irrational is a very difficult point to establish. There’s no specific line, as you know.

Arranging is the way I put my stamp on my music as much as my guitar playing.

In the process of telling the truth about what you feel or what you see, each of us has to get in touch with himself or herself in a really deep, serious way.

I still feel, as I did when I was six or seven, that books are simply the best way to experience a story.

Ye have a watch; go your way, make it as sure as ye can.

Competition is an easy way to get into flow.

Under my contract with Capitol, I have complete freedom to do just about anything I want in my own way.

If you can't go through it, find a way around it. Don't spend all your time banging your head against it.

The best way to learn is live, in person, cooking, feeling, smelling and tasting, but TV is the second-best thing to that; it's a halfway facsimile.

I feel like in a way I'm starting over, with everything.

Everyone is looking for the sure thing. They are looking to hedge their bet. They think the way to do that is to go with a proven quantity, a remake of something you have already seen. That is their mindset.

I'm just a natural flirt, but I don't see it in a sexual way. A lot of the time I'm like an overexcited puppy.

It's easy to be beautiful - just be born that way.

I know what I like when I see it, but no way have I ever become interested in learning about it.

Because for me, '60s pop music is amongst the most complicated or complex music because it has so many resonances which strike you. The music itself is often simple, but the way that I interpret it, or the way I think it's interpreted culturally, is very complex.

Don't ever humiliate a man. If you're gonna have to dress him out, you take him aside and do it that way. That's the one thing I don't like about Hollywood: They go in for public humiliation. You shouldn't do that to a man.

I was immature the way I handled the business. I saw myself as a tribune of the people.

Americans rightly asked, if this is the way our government responds to a natural disaster it knew about days in advance, how would it respond to a surprise terrorist attack? How would it respond to an earthquake?