I’ve become invested with this symbolic power. It really does transcend what I’m actually doing and what I actually deserve. – Nate Silver
Asian Americans are the same as African American, Hispanic Americans, anyone: we deserve to be respected, too. – Dat Nguyen
In some instances, I would say the writer does deserve equal billing with the director. In other instances the director – especially if he wrote part of the script himself – is clearly more the author of the movie. – Mark Romanek
I try to attack all races and creeds, except the Irish. Clearly they are closest to the angels and don’t deserve abuse. But the others have it coming. – Michael O’Donoghue
I will do everything I can to bring the Number One to Ferrari. The whole team and all the fans deserve it. – Michael Schumacher
I’m a nice guy to anyone I meet, until they show me they don’t deserve niceness. I’ll turn very quickly. But I’m pretty pleasant overall. – Noel Clarke
It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them. – Mark Twain
Most recently, terrorist forces have captured Israeli soldiers and fired rockets into Israeli cities – both unprovoked. These acts of aggression deserve the rapid and decisive response they received. – John Boehner
America’s workers deserve a clean vote on a $7.25 increase, with no strings attached. Such an increase helps everyone and hurts no one. – John Sweeney
The only thing worse than an opportunity you don’t deserve is blowing an opportunity. – Michael J. Fox
American farmers and ranchers deserve a USDA that will pursue supportive policies rather than seek their further harm. – Jerry Moran
Terrorists are not 100 feet tall. Nor do they deserve the abject fear they seek to instill. – John O. Brennan
All South Sudanese deserve consistent and unimpeded humanitarian assistance, regardless of if they live in areas held by rebel or government forces. – John Prendergast
There’re so many great writers out there who aren’t getting the exposure they deserve. – Jonathan Evison