Quotes About Point

Yes, but Hollywood is the strangest place in that they'll torpedo their own film to prove an emotional point.

The ideal 'New Yorker' profile is a person, an interesting person, at a critical point in his life.

The possible solutions to a given problem emerge as the leaves of a tree, each node representing a point of deliberation and decision.

I used to do a lot of interviews in the early '80s, when my career started, but it came to a point when I decided I didn't want to talk anymore, and people kind of understood that and left me alone.

In that Malazan Book of the Fallen, the historians will write of our suffering, and they will speak of it as the suffering of those who served the Crippled God. As something … fitting. And for our seeming fanaticism they will dismiss all that we were, and think only of what we achieved. Or failed to achieve. And in so doing, they will miss the whole fucking point.

Always keep your portfolio and your risk at your own individual comfortable sleeping point.

I'm kind of a sloppy feminist. Any ideology makes me a little nervous because there's some point where it doesn't allow for the complexity of things.

You can only go with the excesses to a certain point; it wasn't always the Jack Daniels bottle. We weren't just a bunch of sloppy musicians on stage drinking; we would critique every show.

There is no reason that America can't compete in a global economy, and I love being one small proof point in that.

What I want to do is not the history of solutions, and that's the reason why I don't accept the word 'alternative'. I would like to do genealogy of problems, of problématiques. My point is not that everything is bad, but that everything is dangerous, which is not exactly the same as bad. If everything is dangerous, then we always have something to do.

I chased my thoughts around in decreasing circles for a while before getting back to the point—which I'd been avoiding pretty strenuously.

'Psycho' is fascinating philosophically, because the point of 'Psycho' is that everything that's bad happens because of love.

The point is it is amazing that the generations have joined in the Beatle madness and love the music. Who knew?

I collect cigars. I love giving 'em away to people that really enjoy 'em, and I could think of no better place than West Point!

Only the flow matters; live and let live, love and let love. There is no point in love.

To know the world, not love her, is thy point; She gives but little, nor that little, long.

I suppose you know that when you are after tiger, it is a point of honour not to shoot at anything else, as life may depend on it.  I could easily have spined this monster, but I felt that I must not—so, with regret, I had to let it go.

The point is that market timers risk missing the infrequent large sprints that are the big contributors to performance.

Perhaps it was inevitable that all learning, whether born of good or bad intention, whether used to give life or to take life away, must come to light at some point in time. Perhaps

Characters may lend the action a certain colouring, but it is what happens that comes first. To overlook this while watching a tragedy would be like treating a football game simply as the acts of a set of solitary individuals, or as chance for each of them to display 'personality'. The fact that some players behave as though this is precisely what football games are about should not distract us from this point.

You get a wonderful view from the point of no return.

We cannae just rush in, ye ken. Point o' order, Big Man. Ye can just rush in. We always just rush in. Aye, Big Yan, point well made. But ye gotta know where ye're just gonna rush in. Ye cannae just rush in anywhere . It looks bad, havin' to rush oout again straight awa'.

Just because it's a mild night doesn't mean that dark forces aren't abroad. They're abroad all the time. They're everywhere. They always are. That's the whole point.

The Cartesian point of moral epistemology: I'm angry, therefore I'm right.