Underwritten Quotes

#1. You know, I always got offered other stuff. Not the romantic leads, obviously. But very often it's a role that's underwritten, where the character has no personality at all. And they need a character actor who can fill it in.

Harvey Fierstein

#2. Lyrics have to be underwritten. That's why poets generally make poor lyric writers because the language is too rich. You get drowned in it.

Stephen Sondheim

#3. Freedom of religion, as the Founding Fathers saw it, was not just the right to associate oneself with a certain denomination but the right to disassociate without penalty. Belief or nonbelief was a matter of individual choice - a right underwritten in the basic charter of the nation's liberties.

Norman Cousins

#4. (Like a lot of middle-class kids, I needed my punk rock and rebellion underwritten by my parents.)

Carrie Brownstein

#5. The beauty of reality-based art - art underwritten by reality hunger - is that it's perfectly situated between life itself and (unattainable) "life as art".

David Shields

#6. Humor is essential to survival. Funny poems are vastly underrated. Very underwritten.

Rachel Zucker

#7. Beauty is what sustains things, although beauty is underwritten by pain and fear.

Andy Goldsworthy

#8. For those that fear being taken advantage of by people working from home or on flexible schedules, I can say my experience is quite the opposite. Employees are so appreciative of these accommodations that they outperform their coworkers and are less likely to be poached by the competition.

Jay Samit

#9. Nobody knows through how many thousands of years fighting men have made a place for themselves while the weak and peaceable have gone to the wall.

Elihu Root

#10. I want to explore the existing manufacturing abilities of Indian companies and create products together.

Henrik Fisker

#11. There's no need to clarify my finger snap," said Magnus. "The implication was clear in the snap itself.

Cassandra Clare

#12. Remind me why I took this job,' Kai muttered. 'People pointed guns at you. Right?' 'Yeah. Something like that.' 'And you like books.' She glanced sidelong at him. He flashed a quick, genuine smile at her. 'Yeah. That would be it.

Genevieve Cogman

#13. There will be found to exist at all times an imperious necessity for restraining all the functionaries of the Government within the range of their respective powers thereby preserving a just balance between the powers granted to this Government and those reserved to the States and to the people.

John Tyler

#14. Never keep yourself alone. Keep talking to yourself. And you'll start feeling better.

Prerak Trivedi

#15. Time is the hole in filter of life. It is just large enough to allow the ones that don't fit in to fall through, but small enough to catch the ones that belong to remain

Carl Henegan

#16. Satyagraha is itself an unmistakable mute prayer of an agonized soul.

Mahatma Gandhi

#17. I felt kind of sick for some reason,

John Green

#18. Anyone who is serious about jiu-jitsu should know that the ability to defeat an opponent is nothing more than a metaphor for the ultimate combat, for the most significant victories are the ones we accomplish within ourselves

Rorion Gracie

#19. To Islamize doesn't make sense to me. But to center, but to have intellectual empathy and modesty - all these dimensions are important on how we look at truth.

Tariq Ramadan

#20. Love without laughter can be grim and oppressive. Laughter without love can be derisive and venomous. Together they make for greatness of spirit.

Robert K. Greenleaf

#21. that his tendency to hate could ultimately save his life. In fact, in

Anand Giridharadas