“The current state of architecture and design requires extensive collaboration and an investigative attitude and we continue to research and develop new technologies.” StatesAttitudeTechnologyDesignResearchCurrentsArchitectureCollaborationNew TechnologyArchitecture And Design Author:Zaha Hadid
“We're not enamored of Trump's braggadocio narcissism. We're not enamored of Trump's lifestyle. None of that. We're just fed up with current Washington leadership. It has failed and it needs to be turned upside down and emptied and re-shaken. And that's what the vast majority of Trump supporters actually believe.” NeedsBelieveTrumpDown AndMajorityCurrentsLifestyleFedsNarcissismSupporterUpside DownFed UpEnamored Author:Rush Limbaugh
“We've been in this dream and now we wake up and start remembering the fullness of ourselves, our higher selves, our sacred nature, and at this time what we're being asked to do is just to let go and allow ourselves to be moved by a current into that more awakened state.” SelfStatesDreamRememberHigherLetting GoWake UpSacredMovedCurrentsFullnessAwakenedHigher Self Author:Christine McCormick Day
“It doesn't take billions of dollars or complex medical technologies, and there doesn't have to be a dramatic upending to the current order. It's trying to change the mindset of people who deal with youth to have less judgement and more curiosity. That's asking a lot, emotionally it's asking people to step up and engage more. But what I often heard was that is easier for them to engage emotionally, than to just be angry and judgmental.” PeopleTryingOrderDealsStepsTechnologyHeardYouthEasierAskingAngryDollarsComplexesCuriosityCurrentsMindsetMedicalBillionsJudgementDramaticStep UpJudgmentalTrying To ChangeMedical Technology Author:James Redford
“We're normally caught up in the current of our thinking, feelings and emotions. With awareness, we can observe it all without being swept away. This gives us access to something much vaster and deeper than our usual compressed minds. All of us can access this. It's not so difficult. With some instruction and practice, anybody can do it.” ThinkingGivingMindFeelingsDifficultCan DoEmotionPracticeAwarenessCaughtCurrentsDeeperAccessUsualInstructionCaught UpFeelings And EmotionsSwept Away Author:Tenzin Palmo
“I think by not participating in the current political debate, hopefully I'm sending a signal that will help set a tone.” ThinkingHelpingPoliticalCurrentsDebateHopefullyToneSignalsParticipatingPolitical Debates Author:George W. Bush
“If you're a poor worker - this is for new workers coming into the workplace - your benefits will increase at the current rate of increase. If you're a wealthier worker, your benefits would increase at the rate of inflation. And those changes would affect positively the unfunded liabilities inherent in Social Security.” IfsSocialPoorSecurityBenefitsIncreaseWorkersRateCurrentsInherentWorkplaceSocial SecurityInflationPositivelyLiability Author:George W. Bush
“As those states and others in the South and West become more diverse and educated, they will become harder for the Republican Party - in its current form - to win.” StatesFormWinningPartyRepublicanHarderWestSouthCurrentsEducatedDiverseRepublican Party Author:Mara Liasson
“My family was very engaged in the world around us. My father was an African Methodist Episcopal minister and an immigrant from Panama. He was deeply involved in civil rights causes, which scared my mother - she was also an immigrant, from Barbados, who had her hands full with six kids, and she worried that my father would get deported. But because of his passion for politics and civil rights, we paid close attention to current events. We would watch political conventions together - for fun!” WorldHandsKidsTogetherPoliticalMotherPassionFatherFunCausesAttentionWatchesRightsEventsInvolvedSixMy FamilyPaidScaredCurrentsCivil RightsWorriedMinistersEngagedImmigrantsConventionsMethodistsCurrent EventsBarbadosPanama Author:Gwen Ifill
“If you're an entrepreneur and you think that the president makes a difference to your business, you should stay at your current job.” IfsThinkingShouldJobsPresidentDifferencesEntrepreneurCurrentsMaking A Difference Author:Guy Kawasaki
“Goldman Sachs saying they might be interested in such an investment. I'm familiar with the company. I've known the management, the current management, Jack Welch before Jeff Immelt. I've known him for decades.” MightCompanyKnownManagementInvestmentCurrentsDecadesFamiliarGoldman Sachs Author:Warren Buffett
“I think that the FIDE leaders have to reconsider the current drawing rules - their advantages aren't very clear, but their shortcomings are obvious. Artificial drawing of the lots is detrimental for everyone.” ThinkingLeaderClearAdvantageCurrentsObviousDrawingArtificialShortcomingsDetrimental Author:Mikhail Tal
“I wanted to look at the differences between how we fought then and how we fight now, because the current lack of closure generates a state of psychological unease that is interesting to acknowledge and examine.” LooksStatesWantedFightingDifferencesInterestingCurrentsPsychologicalAcknowledgeClosure Author:Chris Cleave
“A price on carbon sufficient to keep 80% of current reserves underground, rebated directly to citizens.” CitizensCurrentsSufficientReservesCarbon Author:Bill McKibben
“My themes are derived from current events, from familiar situations, from daily life, because I never actively intervene against the object, I can feel the magic of its presence.” FeelsI CanSituationMagicEventsObjectsCurrentsFamiliarThemeDaily LifeCurrent Events Author:Domenico Gnoli
“It is quite sad, to me, that that ideal, that vision and understanding [of American founding ], doesn't seem to be a part of the current political season.” SeemsPoliticalUnderstandingVisionIdealsSeasonsCurrentsFounding Author:Paul Kengor
“The current budget that the Republicans are looking at never balances. How can that be fiscally responsible? And how can we look at the public with a straight face and say yes we ran on balanced budgets.” LooksFacesBalanceRepublicanResponsibleCurrentsBudgetsRanBalancedBalanced BudgetStraight Face Author:Rand Paul
“We were also going to develop relations with the current administration [of Barack Obama], but somehow they did not work out well in key areas and, I believe, not through our fault. I will not list all the problems that emerged in the past few years.” YearsBelieveWellsProblemPastI BelieveKeysAreasRelationFaultsCurrentsWork OutListsAdministrationBarack Author:Vladimir Putin
“Here is an example: while resolving current issues, our American colleagues made a proposal on the Syrian settlement but then suddenly declared at the UN that they were not going to discuss anything with us. It is necessary to understand what people want in one department versus another department of the United States. Do they have a common position? And this happened many times on very many areas of our cooperation.” PeopleWantMadeStatesUnitedCommonUnited StatesIssuesHappenedExamplePositionAreasCurrentsDepartmentCooperationColleaguesVersusProposalSettlement Author:Vladimir Putin
“There are also fundamental issues related to what the current leader, President [Barack] Obama, said. I am referring to his idea about American exceptionalism. I am skeptical about this idea.” SaidIdeasPresidentLeaderIssuesFundamentalsCurrentsBarackRelatedSkepticalPresident Barack ObamaReferringExceptionalismAmerican Exceptionalism Author:Vladimir Putin
“I would not want to be the Europa League in the current format, that's for sure. Thursday night games are difficult to contend with given the level of physicality we deal with in the Premier League. We struggled with it at Newcastle and we were not alone in that among the English clubs. Until that issue is addressed, no Premier League team wants to be in the Europa League. That's the reality, even if some don't want to admit it.” IfsWantRealityNightGamesGivenDifficultLevelsDealsIssuesTeamCurrentsClubsLeagueNot AloneFormatPhysicalityThursdayPremier LeagueNewcastleThursday Night Author:Alan Pardew
“This conclusion of trade agreements that go beyond the scope of mere tariff agreements, customs agreements, are most important and I'm very pleased we were able to bring this to fruition between Canada and the E.U. We've made great progress, particularly if we look at one of the great global issues, namely climate protection, without the engagement of the current administration under the leadership of Barack Obama, this Paris agreement would never have come about.” IfsLooksMadeImportantAbleIssuesProgressTradeMereClimateCurrentsProtectionConclusionAdministrationBarackParisCanadaAgreementCustomsEngagementScopeFruitionTariffsTrade AgreementsGlobal IssuesGreat Progress Author:Angela Merkel
“Based on current surveys of public opinion in the United States, it turns out that the majority of Americans think I've done a pretty good job.” ThinkingStatesDoneJobsTurnsUnitedOpinionUnited StatesMajorityCurrentsGood JobPublic OpinionSurveys Author:Barack Obama
“Mr. Obama needs to make a phone call to Ankara and have a serious conversation about why the current government in Turkey isn't going to seal its border, why it doesn't take a stronger position against the Islamic State.” NeedsStatesGovernmentPositionSeriousConversationStrongerPhonesCurrentsBordersIslamicTurkeysSealsPhone CallsIslamic StateAnkara Author:Vijay Prashad
“It was a competitive examination [in Boston Latin School]. Poor kids, Brahmans, middle-class kids. The masters, as the teachers were called, didn't give a damn about - how we felt, what was - things like at home. I mean, this goes against the current grain. All they thought about was: `You're here. You made the exam. You can do the work. And if you can't, we'll throw you out.'” IfsGivingMeanMadeHomeKidsSchoolFeltCan DoPoorClassTeacherMiddleMastersCurrentsDamnMiddle ClassLatinGrainBostonExaminationExam Author:Nat Hentoff
“The current period of regression is registering some success in "producing people" who are subordinated to external power, diverted to such "superficial things" as "fashionable consumption" and other pursuits more fitting for the "bewildered herd" than participation in determining the course of individual and social life.” PeopleCoursesIndividualSocialPeriodsCurrentsPursuitConsumptionSuperficialParticipationFashionableFittingHerdsSocial LifeBewilderedRegressionSuperficial Things Author:Noam Chomsky
“The problem with black cinema in its current form is on the one hand it is the only game in town; it's a very structured set-up and it's not conducive to get at the kinds of things I'm trying to portray using the cinematic apparatus to show black sociality and how it functions.” TryingKindShowsProblemHandsFormGamesBlackFunctionTownsCurrentsCinemaCinematic Author:Arthur Jafa
“Our current model of capitalism and the dominant ideas in policy making have led to a failure of investment by both the public and the private sector in the things that drive productivity, and which affect its distribution.” IdeasPolicyModelsCapitalismInvestmentCurrentsProductivityDominantDistributionPrivate SectorPolicy Making Author:Mariana Mazzucato
“I don't think it's good for America to have a former president undermine a current president.” ThinkingAmericaPresidentCurrentsFormer Author:George W. Bush
“I was watching a documentary that during the Bay of Pigs crisis JFK had about two weeks before anybody reported on it. Imagine that. I think it's fair to say that if something like that happens under a current president, they've got to figure out in about an hour what their response is.” IfsThinkingTwoHappensPresidentHoursImagineWeekFiguresFairsCrisisResponseCurrentsImagine ThatPigsDocumentariesTwo WeeksBay Of Pigs Author:Barack Obama
“I'm standing up for the U.S. But it's hard when Russians don't have any respect for the current leadership.” HardStandingCurrents Author:Michael T. Flynn
“One potential long-term problem with many current digital libraries is that they grew out of and aresupported by bricks-and-mortar libraries. Although there is nothing inherently wrong with that arrangement, inreality it creates a potentially dangerous situation that I call "the other digital divide."” LongProblemTermSituationDangerousGrewLibraryCurrentsLong TermDigitalDividesArrangementsBricksMortarDangerous SituationsBricks And MortarDigital Divide Author:Tom Peters
“Many flagship state universities have wonderful digital libraries that are accessed by people around the world. In future, if not current, budget crises, trustees, board members, and administrators may wonder why these state institutions - with an articulated primary clientele of students, faculty, and staff members and a secondary clientele of all citizens of the state - should be spending resources on a digital library that is used by many people beyond the primary and secondary service populations.” PeopleIfsWorldShouldMayStatesUsedWonderWonderfulStudentsCitizensMembersResourcesCrisisInstitutionsLibraryUniversityPopulationCurrentsSpendingAround The WorldPrimariesBudgetsBoardsDigitalFacultyStaffAdministratorsTrusteesBoard MembersStaff Members Author:Tom Peters
“My question is about the head of the Office of Government Ethics. Is he acting ethically when he sent out nine tweets praising Donald Trump saying that his plan was brilliant. How did he come to that conclusion? And how does come to his current conclusions having never done an investigation and never looked at the paperwork in the point where he can actually come to a reasonable conclusion?I think that's unethical.” ThinkingDoeDoneGovernmentActingPlansTrumpOfficeEthicsPraiseCurrentsBrilliantNineConclusionReasonableInvestigationTweetPaperworkUnethical Author:Jason Chaffetz
“I actually believe that some residue of discrimination would lessen, because it's my view that there is a certain percentage of the white population that stereotypes and makes assumptions about African Americans because they don't inject the history of slavery and Jim Crow into current incarceration rates, or crime rates, or poverty rates, or what have you.” BelieveCertainWhiteViewsPovertyCrimeSlaveryRatePopulationCurrentsDiscriminationAfrican AmericanAssumptionStereotypePercentagesCrowIncarcerationJim CrowCrime Rates Author:Barack Obama
“It's important to meet with the people who can shape future events, and who might be causing a current problem. And to ignore them means that the problem will continue.” PeopleMeanImportantProblemMightEventsShapesCurrentsFuture Events Author:Jimmy Carter
“I've listened to Republicans say over and over again that we should focus on enforcing the laws that we have. The great hypocrisy of that statement is that they are deliberately handcuffing the enforcement agency that oversees current law.” ShouldLawFocusRepublicanCurrentsStatementsAgencyHypocrisyEnforcement Author:Chris Murphy
“That's one of the benefits of having many seasons behind you, is you have this wealth of characters that you can reintroduce, and that have a history with your current regulars, so you don't have to start from scratch.” CharacterWealthBehindsBenefitsSeasonsCurrentsScratchesBehind You Author:Alex Gansa
“We can read the paper or current magazines and learn about national and world events, think about controversial subjects, learn how to disagree respectfully, and how, finally, to act on our convictions. We can read for pure delight, and if we do this as a family or classroom or other group we can build wonderful memories.” IfsThinkingWorldMemoriesWonderfulGroupsSubjectsEventsPurePaperCurrentsDelightConvictionMagazinesDisagreeClassroomControversialWorld EventsWonderful Memories Author:Katherine Paterson
“Jeff Sessions, the person who`s likely to become our next attorney general, is striking a very different tone from our current attorney general, Loretta Lynch, who announced a consent decree with the city of Baltimore.” PersonsDifferentNextCitiesCurrentsToneConsentSessionAttorneyDecreeBaltimore Author:Al Sharpton
“I believe in a free and open press; people have to cover the presidency, respect the office and its current occupant. And we need it to be a two-way street.” PeopleWayNeedsBelieveTwoI BelieveStreetsOfficePressesCurrentsI Believe InPresidencyTwo WaysTwo Way Street Author:Kellyanne Conway
“I am of course thinking here about new planes such as the Sukhois. There is very little discussion about such developments but, for me, I am constantly astonished by the current developments within the Russian airforce.” ThinkingLittlesCoursesDevelopmentCurrentsPlanesDiscussion Author:Paul Virilio
“Today, almost all-current technologies put the speed of light to work.” LightTodayTechnologyCurrentsSpeedSpeed Of Light Author:Paul Virilio
“It is quite clear, however, that there won't be any real changes with the current clan structure having seized power in the course of the Karabakh conflict.” RealCoursesClearConflictStructureCurrentsClansReal Change Author:Garry Kasparov
“In my opinion, this vicious circle will be broken by history itself. Because sticking to the current form of governance, which is to say guaranteeing the survival of [Vladimir] Putin's regime, will necessarily lead to the demise of Russia within its present borders.” FormOpinionBrokenSurvivalCurrentsCirclesRussiaBordersRegimesViciousGovernancePutinDemiseVicious Circles Author:Garry Kasparov
“I think I'll always make music that sounds different from what is current, but I doubt that it'll sound consistently the same as what I've been doing.” ThinkingDifferentSoundDoubtCurrentsConsistently Author:Miguel
“I am on the whole a defender of the current, despite being a conservative. I mean, I think things are better than when I was younger.” ThinkingMeanWholeConservativeCurrentsDespiteDefenders Author:William Kristol
“The problems we have with our current technology often reveal our own human foibles, and it's these new emotions of cyberspace which reveal our struggles.” HumansProblemEmotionTechnologyStruggleCurrentsCyberspaceFoibles Author:Alexander Weinstein
“I'm a big fan of Chris Hedges and Joe Sacco's book Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt, where they visit what they call The Sacrifice Zones of America and report on the current state of our environmental calamity.” BookStatesBigsAmericaSacrificeFansDestructionEnvironmentalCurrentsReportsZoneCalamityOur EnvironmentRevolt Author:Alexander Weinstein
“When I was a kid, I was a big science fiction fan, but current horror books were harder to get your hands on.” BookHandsBigsKidsFictionFansHorrorHarderScience FictionCurrents Author:John Darnielle