Quotes About Being Philanthropic

#1. I don't think there's anything exceptional or noble in being philanthropic. It's the other attitude that confuses me.

Paul Newman

#2. I was living in the U.K. I was back in New Zealand for the New Zealand Music Awards, which is like our annual New Zealand GRAMMYs.

Ladyhawke

#3. There are all kinds of addictions, and I've got every single one. If you set me in front of anything, I will do it until I ram it into the ground and it's done working for me.

Andy Dick

#4. You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it.

Rita Mae Brown

#5. I don't think people really understood what I did. And you know, in my book, 'A Helluva High Note' deals with my back story, that I was a songwriter, that I spent years trying to hone my craft and being rejected and then finally becoming a successful songwriter, record executive and publisher.

Kara DioGuardi

#6. If I cannot reach Heaven, I will raise Hell

Cassandra Clare

#7. For, just as love embodies the life of all virtues and expresses the inmost substance of all holiness, humility is the precondition and basic presupposition for the genuineness, the beauty, and the truth of all virtue.

Dietrich Von Hildebrand

#8. I don't crave applause. I'm not one of those guys who comes alive on stage. I'm much more alive at home, I think.

David Bowie

#9. I really enjoy being able to spend my time doing different charitable and philanthropic activities.

Jennie Garth

#10. She's generous as an oil baron and loyal as a pit bull.

Gayle Forman

#11. I want my chirfugging goose back!

Frances Hardinge

#12. When you're providing a service to somebody, you're the guy they always call when something's wrong.

Steve Wozniak

#13. gimmicks. A closer look at the online school movement illustrates how tax dollars and philanthropic donations are being used to fuel huge windfalls in the private sector.

Linsey McGoey

#14. After he has had his tantrum, the neurotic expects those around him to feel friendly and relaxed; after all, he does.

Mignon McLaughlin

#15. Everybody says, TV is great, the writer has so much power. I'm still trying to convince myself that's true. When do the writers ever have power? Ever? They don't. Even in the book industry.

Matthew Specktor

#16. The so-called Conservative, the conscientious, philanthropic Conservative, seeing this, and being surely convinced that such inequalities are of divine origin, tells himself that it is his duty to preserve them.

Anthony Trollope

#17. Racists are everywhere, but historically speaking the real danger came from Progressives that desired the power of the state to engineer society upon a racial lines.

A.E. Samaan

#18. When I work as a model, it feels like holiday. Doing a shoot is so light in a way that it's really a good break from being a mother or running a charitable organization and other philanthropic projects that I'm really passionate about.

Natalia Vodianova