A. Philip Randolph
A. Philip Randolph

Since almost all Negroes are workers, live on wages, and suffer from the high cost of food, clothing and shelter, it is obvious that the Republican and Democratic Parties are opposed to their interests.

A. S. Byatt
A. S. Byatt

Reading a newspaper is like reading someone's letters, as opposed to a biography or a history. The writer really does not know what will happen. A novelist needs to feel what that is like.

Aaron Douglas
Aaron Douglas

The great thing about 'Battlestar' was that it was basically 'Star Wars' but once a week, as opposed to waiting for three years for the movie to come out. I was a huge 'Battlestar' fan.

Aaron Levie
Aaron Levie

My downtime tends to resemble my uptime. Weekends are workdays, but toned down. Over the whole weekend, I may have five meetings, as opposed to six on a weekday. I used to play piano for 30 minutes at night, but I had to pull that out of my schedule. I don't have time for nonwork stuff.

Abdul Qadeer Khan
Abdul Qadeer Khan

We were able and we had a plan to launch nuclear test in 1984, but then President General Zia had opposed the move.

Abhay Deol
Abhay Deol

I like subtlety, blending in as opposed to screaming out 'look at me' with the way I dress.

Adam Ant
Adam Ant

My daughter's the greatest thing that's happened to me in my life and she turned me into a more responsible man, as opposed to just someone who's a perpetual teenager, thinking you're a man when you're not.

Adam Weishaupt
Adam Weishaupt

But I would have executed much greater things, had not government always opposed my exertions, and placed others in situations which would have suited my talents.

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

As an actor, you just like to be able to play as much range. I just want to be invisible. I want to be able to be perceived as an artist as opposed to 'a black actor': that's the joy.

Ajay Naidu
Ajay Naidu

The camera is interested in what you are thinking as opposed to just what you are doing or saying.