Quotes About Itself

I think that America will not trust a party to defend America that isn't willing to defend itself.

It's only music, though she said. Perhaps, Aschemann agreed. For the detective, he thought, nothing is ever only itself.

None of the dictionaries can accurately define stupidity than practically stupid itself; it authenticates an actual definition.

Music - you need the give and take from the audience, the feeling of attention. It's not about me: it's about the music itself.

as though the Universe itself were under an obligation to bother itself about them, for it never gets tired of wrapping up God Himself in the petty misery in which its troubles are involved. And

Still, as much as I wish Ballistic Kiss could be a better film, the recognition it gained from critics and at festivals speaks for itself.

Roosevelt's declaration that Americans had 'nothing to fear but fear itself' was a glorious piece of inspirational rhetoric and just as gloriously wrong.

Justice is a machine that, when someone has once given it the starting push, rolls on of itself.

All these would be rationalizations—the thing itself was glorious.

The most wonderful discovery made by scientists is science itself.

It is written in the Disks of Mishakal that evil, by its very nature, will always turn in upon itself. Thus it becomes self-defeating.

The disaster had fallen out of sight, like the train itself, and if the calm that followed it was not greater than the calm that came before it, it had seemed so.

Social programs are also seen by liberals as ways for the government to simultaneously help people (Category 2) and strengthen itself (Category 5).

Because, if given a knife and a hand in which to hold it, the mind would eventually eat itself. Not because it wanted to; because it did not want to.

A script is utterly useless in and of itself; it's only of any worth the minute your actors, your designers, your directors come into being.

A cat is the only domestic animal I know who toilet trains itself and does a damned impressive job of it.

There were two subjects about which the Jewish imagination especially busied itself,—the history of the Creation, and the Merkabah, or the Divine apparition to Ezekiel.

Israel is shutting out the Arab world and shutting itself in.

I think it's a lot easier to tell a war story about two sides of a conflict with one another as opposed to one side in conflict with itself.

Man has no need of divine inspiration, his reason is sufficient unto itself.

if management lets itself drift, it invariably drifts in the direction of thinking of itself as producing goods and services, not customer satisfactions.

How surprising death was, how irrevocable and complete, how much itself.

Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on its delight is murder, and its end is despair.

The funniest think about time is when it doesn't. In those moments when it loses itself, and becomes (as, perhaps, all things must) its opposite, it becomes a thing of even greater power than when it is in its old standard tear-down-the-mountains mood.