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When Eve upon the first of Men
The apple press'd with specious cant,
Oh! what a thousand pities then
That Adam was not adamant! — Thomas Hood
The apple press'd with specious cant,
Oh! what a thousand pities then
That Adam was not adamant! — Thomas Hood
My leadership began to take flight when I allowed myself to press people to change-whether they thanked me or cursed me.
— John C. Maxwell
I loved to press the shutter, to freeze time, to turn little slices of life into rectangle rife with metaphor.
— Deborah Copaken
The suffragettes endured 50 years of broken government promises and not being heard. The press never reported on their activities.
— Sarah Gavron
When freedom of the press is threatened, the United States should be leading efforts to protect it.
— Elliott Abrams
Tell me that you don't take that blade and drag it across your skin and pray for the courage to press down.
— Susanna Kaysen
I would have picked up the artificial heart and thrown it on the floor and walked out and said he's dead if the press had not been there.
— William DeVries
The Hollywood Film Awards were really stressful. It was the biggest press line I'd ever seen.
— Lupita Nyong'o
They'd insert a probe into the patient's head to press the nodule and the patient's immediate response would be to shout out, "FUCK IT! WHY NOT?
— Jeremy Robert Johnson
I was trained to be an actor, not a star. I was trained to play roles, not to deal with fame and agents and lawyers and the press.
— Gene Hackman
The mainstream press and television do a very soft job of covering the press, either as corporate entities or as news organizations.
— Sydney Schanberg
The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press.
— Ida B. Wells
I mean, maybe I'd be a safe person for you, someone you could talk to without worrying that the press was going to capture every minute.
— Karen Kingsbury
Wouldn't it be better to have a watertight law designed to catch the guilty, rather than a press release law designed to catch the headlines?
— William Hague
But what is to be the fate of the great wen of all? The monster, called, by the silly coxcombs of the press, "the metropolis of the empire"?
— William Cobbett
Well now," the dragon says to her in a voice like rolling thunder, "who are you really here to save?
— Patti Larsen
The press of his body on hers brought
— Ruth Ryan Langan
The day I became press secretary to the President of the United States, I was in an entirely different world from the one I'd been in the day before.
— Pierre Salinger
As far as I am concerned now, I have no enemies in the press whatsoever.
— Richard M. Nixon
The coming of the motion picture was as important as that of the printing press.
— William Randolph Hearst
In Czechoslovakia there is no such thing as freedom of the press. In the United States there is no such thing as freedom from the press.
— Martina Navratilova
The act of creation fascinates me. You can only sit with blank page and wait. You cannot press a button, cannot program it.
— Joan Rivers
The best value translations of the Poetic Edda are by Hollander from Texas Uni Press, or by Larrington of Oxford Uni Press.
— Sweyn Plowright
Thank you for calling the Weight Loss Hotline. If you'd like to lose a half pound right now, press 1 eighteen thousand times.
— Randy Glasbergen
The press, the pulpit, and the stage, Conspire to censure and expose our age.
— Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon
My genius is not so frail a thing that it cowers from the dirty fingers of newspapernen.
— Diane Setterfield
life slips out of hands, just like handful sand;does not matter how hard you press to protect it will anyhow flow out the hands.
— Deepika Chamoli
The weight of rages will press hard upon the employer
— William Archibald Spooner
Think of the press as a great keyboard
on which the government can play. — Joseph Goebbels
on which the government can play. — Joseph Goebbels
He'd (Reggie Jackson) give you the shirt off his back. Of course he'd call a press conference to announce it.
— Catfish Hunter
I don't go out much. I'm also not promiscuous. If I went out with everyone the press said I did, I'd never have time to write or sing.
— Mariah Carey
I'm a member of the working press; you'd think I'd know better than to listen to journalists.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Simply giving something 'a shot' is not giving something our 'best,' for our best is made up of as many 'shots' as it takes in order to be our best.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored, we must redouble our efforts here to keep them free
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Know who you are, what your potential is and press towards it with all that you have within you
— Sunday Adelaja
All I try to do in the press is to be honest about something that I really care about.
— Kristen Stewart
It is difficult to press forward if we do not know how to obey.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
Press TV is one of the few TV channels anywhere in the West that fairly presents the Palestinian case.
— Ken Livingstone
Is there any other industry [than the press] in this country which seeks to presume so completely to give the customer what he does not want?
— Rupert Murdoch
My first instinct is to push you until you break just to see how hard I have to press.
— Veronica Roth
I'd love to write about my growing sexual awareness, but the press would turn it into something squalid.
— Ken Livingstone
The press keep asking me, 'What was your biggest mistake?' But if I had made a big mistake, they'd all be writing about it, wouldn't they?
— Ken Livingstone
You have to give the press confrontations. When you give them confrontations, you get attention; when you get attention, you can educate.
— Newt Gingrich
She'd just proven she was capable of crazy, or maybe she'd proven she was in love, or perhaps those were the same thing.
— Asymmetrical Press
The more PR buzzwords you include in your press release, the less likely I am to write you up
— Ben Parr
I sold my first short story to Pyramid Press, where it was chiseled onto fifteen slabs of granite, and for which I was paid nine goats.
— Frank Tuttle
Glance backward, look heavenward, reach outward, press onward
— Thomas S. Monson
I feel like I've been way overexposed in the press. I'd rather play shows and represent myself in person.
— Sean Lennon
His presence, so strange and wonderful, seemed to fill the room and press against me. I didn't think I'd ever sleep again.
— Maggie Stiefvater
Read Talking With Young Children About Adoption by Susan Fisher, M.D., and Mary Watkins, Ph.D. (Yale University Press, 1995).
— Sherrie Eldridge
If I could, I'd press my fingers through this screen; hold my favorite parts of you. Force lips through glass to steal a kiss.
— Amanda Oaks
Forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future.
— Christian D. Larson
Frankly, despite my horror of the press, I'd love to rise from the grave every ten years or so and go buy a few newspapers.
— Luis Bunuel
I've had to recover not only from a single well-publicized incident, but several years of press aftermath.
— Donna Rice
The press is easier to strangle than to look in the eyes.
— Winston Churchill
When we press the thorn to our chest we know, we understand, and still we do it.
— Colleen McCullough
The ruling class has the schools and press under its thumb. This enables it to sway the emotions of the masses.
— Albert Einstein
I don't think that the press in 2004 was any more unfair to Bush than they were to Kerry.
— Mark McKinnon
There is no cause so good or noble that it will not attract fuggheads; and the fuggheads will get all the press.
— Larry Niven
The British press are a group of unremitting scumbags. And sometimes they use that scumbaggery to good ends, and often not.
— John Oliver
If you're going to kill yourself just do me one favor: say it was because of my act. Can you do that? I need the press.
— Doug Stanhope
I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press.
— Paddy Ashdown
Associated Press | 777 words
— Anonymous
This analogy can also be found in Jon Pahl, Empire of Sacrifice (New York: New York University Press, 2010), 20. [19]
— Michael Hardin
On the one hand, the press, television, and movies make heroes of vandals by calling them whiz kids.
— Ken Thompson
A little nepotism never hurt nobody, honey. If you got it, use it. Press on with it. Remind them of it.
— Lena Horne
Apparently the only time the press gets it right is when the White House illegally leaks it to them.
— Jon Stewart
It helps if you don't see it as traffic but rather as thousands of individuals resolved to press on another day.
— Robert Breault
My comfort zone is press conferences.
— Zach Galifianakis
I tell you, in my opinion, the cornerstone of democracy is free press - that's the cornerstone.
— Milos Forman
And certainly don't get caught by the press having too much to drink, you now, that sort of thing.
— Denis Thatcher
In my worst moments, all I had to do was recall the love that I felt emanating from those heavenly lights and I could press on.
— Dannion Brinkley
I have a much better relationship with the press than I did, I think because I stood my ground.
— Elton John
Oh, sleep that dreams, and dream that never tires, press from the petals of the lotus flower something of this to keep, the essence of an hour.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I'm not someone who plays a part for the press junket.
— Kirsten Dunst
I'm glad to see the press now referring to the open-ended Richter scale.
— Charles Francis Richter
Love has had a lot of press-agenting from the oldest times; but there are higher, nobler things than love.
— P.G. Wodehouse
Give me a rose, that I may press its thorns, and prove myself awake by the sharp touch of pain!
— Nathaniel Hawthorne