There is something mighty suspicious about declaring an emergency for something that has yet to show itself to be a grand pandemic.

Crowdfunding as an idea itself isn’t new – bands have been doing it since the dawn of time.

Nature isn’t positive in that way. It doesn’t aim itself at you. It’s not being unkind to you.

Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.

I think they say that when you’re breast feeding, you know, your weight kind of slims down. It’s a little easier. It’s like a workout within itself. It’s very tiring actually and you find yourself...

We are the only country in the world that has taken people from so many different backgrounds, which is a great achievement by itself, but an even greater achievement is that we have turned all...

A hundred years ago, of course, the question that the German Composers’ Co-operative asked itself sounded a lot more fundamental: How do you create a fair share for those who ensure that works can actually...

President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the people and now he demands that government wrap itself around the waists of the people.

The constitution is itself the product of the freedom struggle.

‘Course the world of sports takes itself way too serious. Sports writers are all high and mighty.

No country has ever closely scrutinized itself visually.

Intuition does not in itself amount to knowledge, yet cannot be disregarded by philosophers and psychologists.

Marriage is the mother of the world. It preserves kingdoms, and fills cities and churches, and heaven itself.

Time is the Universe, Expressing itself as Time.

One single vision fills all minds: that of our independence endangered. One single duty imposes itself upon our wills: the duty of stubborn resistance.

This solution may not appeal to our human pride, but the problem is that our human pride in itself is sinful.

Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone; it has to be itself.

It is conceivable that a party might gain the majority in parliament and claims the government for itself.

Alaska itself is an unusual state.

We Orientals find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and darkness which that thing provides.

Time burnt the sun. It burnt itself.

Been trading up recently? You have, haven’t you? You’ll be squawking that you’re too rational, too busy and too socially concerned for any of that. But go through the fridge – come to think of...

When you have to make a choice and don’t make it, that is in itself a choice.

Valentine’s Day itself, like most holidays in the modern era, has been heavily influenced by commercialism that focuses on the appeal of romantic fantasies.

Certainly the format of ghostbusting lends itself to a videogame beautifully.

Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.

I’ve not really spent much time in proper studios. The room itself where you’re recording, and how you live while you’re there is what appeals to me.

I don’t know whether a poem has be there to help to develop something. I think it’s there for itself, for what the reader finds in it.

From the early 1960s to the mid-1980s – the era of military dictatorship when South Korea was rebuilding itself from a postwar economic basket case to a humming, modern nation – military schools were the...

A big part of fixing AOL is getting AOL to believe in itself.

Without an educated populace, democracy cannot sustain itself.

Russia itself is an extremely complex country, and sometimes I feel like all of that comes back to haunt me. I can see why so many Russian writers were so tortured.

When our thousands of Chinese students abroad return home, you will see how China will transform itself.

Courage is heartworth making itself felt in deeds. It never waits for chances; it makes chances.

Sex is. There is nothing more to be done about it. Sex builds no roads, writes no novels and sex certainly gives no meaning to anything in life but itself.

Nothing’ itself is the biggest black hole of the universe.

Self criticism must be my guide to action, and the first rule for its employment is that in itself it is not a virtue, only a procedure.

The fleet being thus more inclosed will more readily observe the signals, and with greater facility form itself into the line of battle a circumstance which should be kept in view in every order of...

My face lends itself to austere characters, and unless they’re two-dimensional, I will do them. Any actor will tell you that an interesting villain is much more interesting to play.

I don’t think the world will destroy itself in a nuclear cataclysm. On the contrary, we have the capacity to save ourselves and save the planet, and we will use it.

When it comes to films, people often don’t differentiate between the message of a bad central character and the message of the film itself. They are two separate things.

It obviously matters who gets to be president. And it’s perfectly valid for us media types to advocate for the candidate we think is more qualified, based on our reporting. But the hype has gotten...

Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise.

London clubland divides itself between the St James’s refuge for toffs, and the Conquest of Cool, for the arts and media.

Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout.

When you vaccinate someone, or when you get infected, the microbe is presenting itself to the immune system in a way that the immune system recognizes the important elements of the microbe and makes an...

Hollywood is in love with any kind of nostalgia that can prove itself to be commercial.

Wilson thought in terms of the whole world; Harding was for America first. And, finally, whereas Wilson wanted America to exert itself nobly, Harding wanted to give it a rest.

Quality is timeless: It will clearly define itself. And so I make reference to and acknowledge things that I feel have been dismissed, trying to restate those musical and cultural elements clearly and vehemently.

The 1910 Edison film of ‘Frankenstein’ was itself a dead thing revived by technology.