Both of my parents were first-generation Americans, the children of Jews who left Eastern Europe around the turn of the century. – H. Robert Horvitz
I would rather turn my head and cough than see any part of ‘Patch Adams’ again. The title of this movie should have been ‘Punch Adams!’ – Gene Siskel
The economy of a novelist is a little like that of a careful housewife who is unwilling to throw away anything that might perhaps serve its turn. – Graham Greene
It is of first-class importance that our answer to the Riddle of the Sphinx should be in step with how we conduct our civilisation, and this should in turn be in step with the actual workings of living systems. – Gregory Bateson
I decided to become an author when my grandmother taught me to write, when I was six. I can still recall the sensation of being able to turn words into stories. It was a miracle. – Henning Mankell
What we are seeking so frantically elsewhere may turn out to be the horse we have been riding all along. – Harvey Cox
I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work. – Gay Talese
I just like the comic book sensibility. If I can turn them into films and TV series, that’s just icing on the cake. – Gale Anne Hurd
With the aid of this credit policy, however, Germany created an armament second to none, and this armament in turn made possible the results of our policy. – Hjalmar Schacht
Let’s turn British inventions into British industries, British factories and British jobs. Let them make pounds for us, not dollars marks or yen for others. – John Major
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn? – Jane Austen
There ought to be a thoughtful welfare-reform debate that doesn’t turn into something that could be called scapegoating. – Jack Kemp
We all have genes that come from our ancestors that aren’t used – they’re not turned on. So we actually carry ancient genes with us. If you could figure out how to turn those on, you could resurrect ancient characteristics from our ancestors. – Jack Horner
I’m prepared to take risks. And every movie that I do is a risk. No one knows what the movie is going out turn out like. – Jason Statham
Get in your kitchens, buy unprocessed foods, turn off the TV, and prepare your own foods. This is liberating. – Joel Salatin
They don’t have a lot of crime in the countryside other than theft. But every once in a while, things turn ugly, and when they turn ugly, they turn very ugly. – John Sandford
When I was little, I’d pick flowers wherever I traveled with my mom, then dry them, cover them with resin, and turn them into paperweights. – Ivanka Trump
The Who, England’s most self-conscious band, have released ‘Quadrophenia,’ which in turn freezes in time our image of the mid-Sixties Mod sensibility. – Jon Landau
What I do for migraines when I get them, I listen to classical music, and I turn it up really loud. – Ian McLagan
A pickup in demand in many advanced economies and a stabilization in commodity prices should, in turn, boost the growth prospects of emerging market economies. – Janet Yellen
If fans are going to turn on me because of this, they weren’t my fans anyway. I couldn’t betray a whole 25 years of record making and not do this. I had to. – John Mellencamp
