“With BSG, sci-fi is the human experience taken beyond the envelope. When I first became involved with the project, I knew that I would be able to play a human being for many years, exploring and reflecting on issues that would impact people's lives.” PeopleYearsFirstsHumansPlayWould BeAbleHuman BeingsIssuesTakenInvolvedProjectsImpactSci FiExploringHuman ExperienceReflectingEnvelopesSci Fi Film Author:Mary McDonnell
“These are economic issues that should get resolved. There are creative solutions to every problem. Hopefully between the lending institutions and the city, we'll be able to find creative solutions.” ShouldProblemAbleCitiesCreativityCreativeIssuesEconomicSolutionsInstitutionsHopefullyLendingEconomic IssuesCreative Solutions Author:Bob DuPuy
“Worn with tights it is not an issue, although there is something deeply unfeminist about not being able to sit down in one comfortably.” AbleIssuesWornTights Author:Sienna Guillory
“Personal power is really the issue. It is only through tremendous attention to detail that you will be able to gain personal power and searing self-honesty.” SelfAbleAttentionIssuesHonestyGainsDetailsMysticismPersonal PowerAttention To DetailGaining Power Author:Frederick Lenz
“I would have issues with directions songs were taking, but I never heard one of Carlos' [Dangler] basslines and said, "I don't like that, do something else." The same goes for the beat and the guitars. I think that's why we were able to make four albums together.” ThinkingSaidAbleTogetherSongIssuesFourHeardBeatsGuitarAlbums Author:Paul Banks
“My general view is that best actor best suited to role should get the job. Obviously when it comes to colour and issues of ethnicity the choice is clear. But I do not believe you have to be transgender or have undergone sex reassignment surgery to be able play a character who has.Acting is acting after all.” ShouldBelievePlayCharacterAbleJobsChoicesActorsSexViewsActingRolesIssuesClearColourSurgeryTransgenderEthnicity Author:Stephen Fry
“Had He not emerged from the tomb all our hopes, all our salvation would be lying dead with Him unto this day. But as we see Him issue from the grave we see ourselves issue with Him in newness of life. Now we know that His shoulders were strong enough to bear the burden that was laid upon them, and that He is able to save to the uttermost all that come unto God through Him. The resurrection of Christ is thus the indispensable evidence of His completed work, His accomplished redemption.” KnowsEnoughWould BeAbleLyingStrongChristIssuesBearsEvidenceSalvationBurdenGravesShouldersRedemptionAccomplishedThis DayResurrectionIndispensableEasterStrong EnoughTombsNewnessNewness Of LifeCompleted Work Author:B. B. Warfield
“It's ludicrous that my friends in California aren't able to legally get married. It's a civil rights issue. In 20 years we're going to look back at tapes of these antigay people saying ridiculous things on the news and it's going to sound as antiquated as the newsreels of horrible racists from the '50s.” PeopleYearsLooksAbleSoundIssuesRightsMarriedNewsMy FriendsRidiculousHorribleCivil RightsCaliforniaRacistTapeGay PeopleRidiculous Things Author:Busy Philipps
“For me, it was never a question of whether or not I was transgender. It was a question of what I'd be able to handle transitioning and having to do it in the public eye. One of the issues that was hard for me to overcome was the fear of that.” HardEyeAbleIssuesOvercomingHandleTransgenderPublic Eye Author:Chaz Bono
“Any issue, including political, economic and religious activities human beings pursue in this world, should be fully understood before we pass our judgement. Therefore, it is very important to know the causes. Whatever the issue, we should be able to see the complete picture. This will enable us to comprehend the whole story.” KnowsWorldShouldHumansImportantWholeStoriesAblePoliticalCausesReligiousHuman BeingsIssuesEconomicThis WorldActivityUnderstoodIncludingPursueJudgement Author:Dalai Lama
“I have certain issues. I support women candidates, but I cannot support a woman that I don't believe in. I would prefer to vote for a man who believes in choice than a woman who is pro-life. We have to be able to make distinctions and not look as though we are not feminist enough if we don't support every woman. We need to have that kind of a choice.” IfsMenNeedsBelieveLooksKindEnoughAbleCertainChoicesSupportIssuesVoteDon't BelieveFeministCandidatesDistinctionPro LifeSupport Women Author:Madeleine Albright
“I dream about speaking in big forums about issues that need to be spoken about. I dream about helping others who I know and love, helping them realize their dreams. I dream about being able to express myself through acting and writing, definitely. I dream about bringing more realism into the world. Sometimes I just feel like certain things are so glossed over and covered up and swept under the rug and I just want to bring them out.” KnowsWorldWantNeedsFeelsWritingSometimesHelpingDreamBigsAbleCertainRealizingActingIssuesAnd LoveHelping OthersCoveredRealismForumsCovered Up Author:Alicia Keys
“People love to hear music on their personal devices, but the issue really becomes, if you're able to download music, you should know this download and the quality of it is going to be of the highest, and that it has a value to it and on it.” PeopleIfsKnowsShouldAbleValuesQualityIssuesHighestDevicesDownloads Author:Stevie Wonder
“Films are very influential, and I especially feel a responsibility to tell stories that have been pushed aside. Being able to shed light on issues that need to be brought to the world.” WorldNeedsFeelsHas BeensStoriesLightAbleFilmResponsibilityIssuesShedInfluential Author:Q'orianka Kilcher
“The overarching issue, really, is our surgeon general should be able to communicate transparently and honestly with the American public on all issues.” ShouldAbleIssuesCommunicateHonestlySurgeons Author:Richard Carmona
“The number of Americans killed since 9/11 by terrorism, it's less than 100. If you look at the number that have been killed by gun violence, it's in the tens of thousands. And for us not to be able to resolve that issue has been something that is distressing.” IfsLooksHas BeensAbleNumbersIssuesViolenceGunTerrorismResolveGun ViolenceDistressing Author:Barack Obama
“I can fully understand [that] artists want to be able to pay their bills. As a fan of art, and art as a way to shift dialogue and address cultural issues, there's a part of me that's really, really saddened by that and can't really relate to it.” WayWantArtI CanAbleArtistPayIssuesFansBillsDialogueRelateAddressesSaddenedReally SadCultural Issues Author:Bruce Pavitt
“Ambition is a devouring fire, who can poise it? It is a wind, who can fathom it? It is an abyss, who is able to recount the sources and issues thereof?” AbleIssuesFireWindSourceAmbitionAbyssFathomPoiseDevouring Author:Nicolas Caussin
“When I work with countries struggling to pay for budgets or finance trade deficits, I reflect on how Americans do not spend a moment considering the unique advantages of being able to issue bonds and print money freely.” CountryMomentsAblePayStruggleIssuesUniqueAdvantageTradeFinanceBudgetsPrintConsideringDeficit Author:Robert Zoellick
“Today, blood work and science are able to provide more of a movie of your health, identifying trends before they become an issue.” TodayAbleIssuesBloodTrendsIdentifying Author:Elizabeth Holmes
“My reluctance to enter any relationship with men has been affected by the fact that many Aboriginal men are very wounded and are not able to be in a healthy relationship due to historical damage and with non-Native men because I no longer want to educate them about Indigenous Issues. I'm tired of being the educator or nurse.” MenWantHas BeensFactsAbleIssuesHealthyTiredHistoricalDuesDamageNativeAffectedEducateNurseWoundedIndigenousEducatorI'm TiredAboriginalReluctanceHealthy Relationship Author:Marilyn Dumont
“I think the issue of women's choice is essential for a woman being able to have their lives - if they cannot control their own bodies by choosing if or when to have a child, then they cannot control their working life or anything around them.” IfsThinkingChildrenBodyAbleChoicesIssuesEssentialsWorking Life Author:Tavis Smiley
“Any advice I could give to female directors would be the same as for males: There will be endless difficulties, some seemingly defeating, on your way. That's a given. Just wipe out the very notion of stress. Concentrate on your actors. Obsess about your story and the world it is anchored in. Deal with the hundreds of down-to-earth issues [around] the existence of your film. At some point, everything will be ripe. And you wouldn't be able to stop your film from coming to life even if you wanted to.” IfsWorldWayGivingStoriesWould BeAbleWantedEarthFilmActorsGivenDealsExistenceIssuesAdviceDirectorsFemaleDifficultyStressMalesNotionEndlessWipeRipeDown To Earth Author:Deniz Gamze Erguven
“A lot of the young people make beautiful films or big films or are able to finance them, but they can't get anyone to distribute them, they can't get anyone to see them, so they go to these thousands of film festivals. So I still believe that even though a young kid might be able to make a masterpiece or something that changes the direction of cinema, the issue of how to get it to people is still not solved.” PeopleBelieveStillsBigsMightKidsAbleBeautifulFilmYoungIssuesFinanceCinemaMasterpieceFestivalsI Still BelieveFilm Festivals Author:Francis Ford Coppola
“To a certain extent, this tour is a celebration of individuality and that you can invent and reinvent yourself. You should have the power to be able to do that. Sexuality is a part of that. It should release you. It doesn't have to be an issue. It shouldn't box you in.” ShouldAbleCertainIssuesShould HaveIndividualityBoxesSexualityReleaseCelebrationIndividualismReinventing Yourself Author:Neil Tennant
“The term power comes from the Latin posse- to do, to be able, to change, to influence or effect. To have power is to possess the capacity to control or direct change. All forms of leadership must make use of power. The central issue of power in leadership is not Will it be used? But rather Will it be used wisely and well?” WellsUseAbleFormUsedTermIssuesInfluenceEffectsCapacityDirectLatinPosseUse Of Power Author:Al Gini
“There is no likelihood of our being able to suppress humanity's aggressive tendencies... Complete suppression of man's aggressive tendencies is not an issue; what we may try is to direct it into a channel other than that of warfare.” MenTryingMayAbleHumanityIssuesDirectTendenciesAggressiveWarfareSuppressionLikelihood Author:Sigmund Freud
“The nature of search engines is that they can make a major issue out of something small that no person would otherwise be able to find.” PersonsAbleIssuesMajorsEnginesSearch Engine Author:Max Mosley
“My interactions with musicians have been simply that: interactions with musicians. Issues of gender, or anything else beyond the music-making, have in my experience played no role in whether or not a musician has been able to articulate my intentions as a composer.” Has BeensAbleRolesIssuesMusicianIntentionGenderComposerInteractionMusic Making Author:Michael Hersch
“I've never felt like a trophy wife. I have been able to learn a lot in my role. The fact that you do not have any formal powers does not mean that one does not have a good starting point to give their opinion on important value questions. I really feel that I can put the spotlight on many issues that are important in Norwegian society. And I am very happy.” GivingFeelsMeanDoeHas BeensI CanImportantFactsAbleValuesFeltOpinionRolesIssuesWifeStartingFormalVery HappyTrophiesStarting PointSpotlightNorwegiansImportant ValuesTrophy Wife Author:Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway
“Well, I do write on political and social issues and the idea that one shouldn't - or the idea that we should censor ourselves - doesn't really work for me because it would be doing the government's job for them. And I'm not interested in doing that. I think what we need very much in Pakistan is to be able to discuss the corruption and the violence that really colours most of our life here.” ThinkingNeedsShouldWritingWellsIdeasGovernmentWould BeAbleJobsPoliticalSocialIssuesOur LivesViolenceCorruptionColourNot InterestedPakistanSocial Issues Author:Fatima Bhutto
“Communicate, communicate, communicate: If anything, make sure to communicate what you're doing, what you're up to, what's going on and what issues your facing as often as you can - even if [you think] no one's listening. This serves both as a log of your activities and a personal record that you can refer to later but also opens the possibility that someone might just come along and be able to help you in some unexpected but totally necessary way!” IfsThinkingWayHelpingMightAbleIssuesRecordsPossibilityListeningActivityCommunicateUnexpected Author:Tara Hunt
“When I was giving a lecture in India, the capabilities that I have to be concerned with there, namely the ability of people to go to a school, to be literate, to be able to have a basic health care everywhere, to be able to seek some kind of medical response to one's ailment; these become central issues in the Indian context which they're not in the UK, because you're well beyond that.” PeopleGivingWellsKindCareAbleSchoolAbilityIssuesConcernedIndiaResponseMedicalHealth CareIndianCapabilityLecturesAilments Author:Amartya Sen
“I believe I'm a caterpillar buried deep down under the ground. The entire earth is above me, crushing me and I begin to bore through the soil, making a passage to the surface so that I can penetrate the crust and issue into the light. It's hard work boring through the entire earth, but I'm able to be patient because I have a strong premonition that as soon as I do issue into the light I shall become a butterfly.” BelieveI CanHardLightAbleEarthStrongI BelieveIssuesHard WorkPatientBoringSurfaceCrushSoilBuriedPassagesButterflyBoresBe PatientPenetrateDeep DownCaterpillarsPremonition Author:Nikos Kazantzakis
“I have done, I hope to say I've done things to help make a difference while I'm on this earth. Are animal issues most important to me? Absolutely. I have an affinity with them, but I also care about children and the elderly and always say that the rest of everybody else can fend for themselves because we're in a age where we can. And we're all able to do so.” ChildrenImportantDoneHelpingCareAgeAbleEarthDifferencesAnimalIssuesMaking A DifferenceElderlyAffinity Author:Linda Blair
“I don't like to claim that I am an expert on anything, but I have enough knowledge about climate science and climate system to be able to write scientific papers and go to meetings and talk about monsoon systems and talk about any other things that you want to discuss about climate science issues. I'm as qualified as anybody that you know on this planet on this topic.” KnowsWantWritingEnoughAbleIssuesPlanetsPaperClaimsMeetingsClimateExpertsTopicsPapersQualifiedMonsoons Author:Willie Soon
“If a regular law enforcement agency wants your phone records, all they have to do is issue a subpoena. But now the intelligence agency is not able to quickly gather records and look at them to see who these terrorists are calling.” IfsWantLooksAbleLawIssuesRecordsCallingPhonesTerroristAgencyLaw EnforcementEnforcementIntelligence AgenciesSubpoenas Author:Marco Rubio