The battle to find a workplace that’s wheelchair accessible is a feat in itself, let alone an employer who’s going to be cool about employing someone with a disability in a job you actually want...

Inspiration is God making contact with itself.

The worst potential bio-terrorist is nature itself.

Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking.

There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous.

A voice expressing emotion in a musical way moves on. It’s like the finale of the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) – the world turns in on itself, as a universe unto itself, in...

People still call me the eternal amateur. After all, professionals are supposed to be able to conduct everything. But I can’t unless I feel some connection inside. Conducting is not an end in itself for...

Because the quality of living with nature and allowing it to manifest itself is different than the quality of living in a city, especially a dense city.

Fascism is itself less ‘ideological’, in so far as it openly proclaims the principle of domination that is elsewhere concealed.

We are so constituted that we can gain intense pleasure only from the contrast, and only very little from the condition itself.

I was very interested in the relationship between the man who speaks and the woman who listens. I was drawn to the idea that the relationship between a man and a woman can be something...

Most projects that I’ve done are really not about the project. They’re about what’s going on inside and around, that journey that we’re all on, and what I can do to help that journey further...

When the mind withdraws into itself and dispenses with facts it makes only chaos.

I have my dream job! As a young person training as an actor, walking on the WB studio lot is a dream in itself.

The enemy of time is time itself.

An empire that extends itself selectively is just being prudent about its own limitations. A republic that supports democratization selectively is another matter.

Finally, when the money was high enough, the script suddenly revealed itself as being very clear to me.

To me, money is a commodity that a person must have to function, not a goal in itself.

Tech is a funny industry; I don’t think there is any other industry on the planet that reinvents itself every 10-12 years.

Being an only child is a disease in itself.

That is to say, epic poetry has been invented many times and independently; but, as the needs which prompted the invention have been broadly similar, so the invention itself has been.

‘Menace II Society’ itself was a groundbreaking film. It’s definitely going to go in the vaults of classics in all of cinema. The Hughes Brothers created an incredible project. Just gave the world something a...

Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence.

A cat only has itself.

Class never tries to build itself up by tearing others down. Class is already up and need not strive to look better by making others look worse.

I always tell younger filmmakers, it’s not just about the acting or the art itself. It’s about how big of an audience watches your film.

Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.

Generally speaking, rhyme is the marker for the end of a line. The first rhyme-word is like a challenge thrown down, which the poem itself has to respond to.

I argue that one of the functions of a capitalist state is to defend capitalism from itself, to defend capitalism from the capitalists.

There’s so much going on in the world. There’s so much information being thrown at us – so many things are being sold to us, and we’re being told how we should appear and how...

Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of the profane.

We can afford no liberties with liberty itself.

I believe the body can take care of itself. It’s all about self-health. It’s about depending on our breathing.

My Roomba’s name is Roswell. There is the moment when you are sitting on the couch and Roomba turns itself on and goes out and starts working. You really appreciate it because it works hard...

When the drama attains a characterization which makes the play a revelation of human conduct and a dialogue which characterizes yet pleases for itself, we reach dramatic literature.

I often see through things right to the apparition itself.

A moment itself is today, yesterday and tomorrow.

The yeshiva where I studied considers itself modern Orthodox, not ultra-Orthodox. We followed a rigorous secular curriculum alongside traditional Talmud and Bible study.

The Titanic will protect itself.

Through Hamas, Iran has been able to buy itself a seat on the table in talking about the Palestinian issue. And, as a result, through Hamas it does play a role in the issue of...

You’re defined by how you play the game, not by the game itself.

Organising free and fair elections is more important than the result itself.

Love wishes to perpetuate itself. Love wishes for immortality.

The farther reason looks the greater is the haze in which it loses itself.

Very quickly a painting is turned into a facsimile of itself when one becomes so familiar with with it that one recognizes it without looking at it.

Writing has to support itself.

As a songwriter, I do kind of look at ‘Santa Monica’ as a thing outside of itself, because it isn’t just my song. This is a song a lot of people tell me is a...

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.

Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.

But the key thing is that Iraq, while it’s got very large oil reserves, has marginalized itself as an oil exporter and these days its exports are only about one tenth that of neighboring Saudi...