They're based on a lot of assumptions, but they're also based on some reality on the ground.
AUDREY SINGER I think people will fight about the numbers. But the message here is clear: that people want to retu...
AUDREY SINGER Looking toward the future, we see a different face of the U.S. population. But I don't think that's ...
AUDREY SINGER There's no doubt that we are at a high in immigration to the United States.
AUDREY SINGER Enforcement levels are up across the border, so it's not as easy to get back and forth.
AUDREY SINGER Take the poultry and meat packing industries. These used to be primarily native-born just 10, 12 yea...
AUDREY SINGER 'Superman' has always been about Lois Lane, Superman and Clark Kent and this love triangle b...
BRYAN SINGER The Internet, like the steam engine, is a technological breakthrough that changed the world.
PETER SINGER The building block of every community is family.
PAUL SINGER Robots already perform many functions, from making cars to defusing bombs - or, more menacingly, fir...
PETER SINGER Dolphins are social mammals, capable of enjoying their lives. They form close bonds with other membe...
PETER SINGER In most countries, it is possible to visit zoos and see bored animals pacing back and forth in cages...
PETER SINGER Can we really believe that we are living a good life, an ethically decent life if we don't do an...
PETER SINGER Without in any way minimising the economic and psychological blow that people experience when they l...
PETER SINGER We may feel the pain of falling back from a level of affluence to which we have grown accustomed, bu...
PETER SINGER To be a utilitarian means that you judge actions as right or wrong in accordance with whether they h...
PETER SINGER I think I get angry when people cause serious suffering or don't alleviate suffering when they c...
PETER SINGER Human decision-making is complex. On our own, our tendency to yield to short-term temptations, and e...
PETER SINGER What we call 'evil' doesn't necessarily deserve any kind of respect or understanding, by...
BRYAN SINGER Diamonds have an image of purity and light. They are given as a pledge of love and worn as a symbol ...
PETER SINGER My own view is that being a vegetarian or vegan is not an end in itself, but a means towards reducin...
PETER SINGER Google has withdrawn from China, arguing that it is no longer willing to design its search engine to...
PETER SINGER I don't think there's anything in the compromise that means that there's a clash of ethi...
PETER SINGER When you look at food as an ethical issue in the Christian tradition, you don't find very much a...
PETER SINGER I find it extraordinary that anyone would have an intellectual conversion to Roman Catholicism.
PETER SINGER There is no excuse for keeping wild animals in amusement parks or circuses. Until our governments ta...
PETER SINGER It is an attention-getter. I mean, it's hard to ignore a woman lugging a cello around.
LORI SINGER I just don't think that the differences you make by donating to a museum or an art gallery reall...
PETER SINGER Acceptance means events can make it through you without resistance
MICHAEL SINGER If you're buying animal products and can go to the farm and actually see how the animals are loo...
PETER SINGER Several countries - among them Austria, Costa Rica, Denmark, Finland, India, Israel and Sweden - ban...
PETER SINGER Check out London, Manhattan, Aspen and East Hampton real estate prices, as well as high-end art pric...
PAUL SINGER In the workplace, employees should be judged on their merit and hard work and not on aspects that ar...
PAUL SINGER Of all the arguments against voluntary euthanasia, the most influential is the 'slippery slope&#...
PETER SINGER Every profession will have its rogues, of course, no matter what oaths are sworn, but many health ca...
PETER SINGER It was wrong to capture wild animals and confine them in captivity for people to go and gawk at them...
PETER SINGER Well the real concept of basic needs if you cut it right down are simply the physical needs that are...
PETER SINGER When I was a child, my father used to take me for walks, often along a river or by the sea. We would...
PETER SINGER It is a very bad idea for governments to create arbitrary and unfair outcomes, or outcomes resulting...
PAUL SINGER If you aren't room temperature, your situation can always be improved.
STEVEN SINGER The new freedom of expression brought by the Internet goes far beyond politics. People relate to eac...
PETER SINGER I have never really been fond of animals. I certainly wasn't an 'animal lover' when I be...
PETER SINGER Most of the robots being developed for home use are functional in design - Gecko's homecare robo...
PETER SINGER Androgyny is not trying to manage the relationship between the opposites; it is simply flowing betwe...
JUNE SINGER Androgyny refers to a specific way of joining the 'masculine' and 'feminine' aspects...
JUNE SINGER I honestly don't know, but if America continues to refuse to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions...
PETER SINGER I can tell you that too much money is corrupting American politics. Don't blame the American pub...
PETER SINGER The hope of Internet anarchists was that repressive governments would have only two options: accept ...
PETER SINGER Attempts to defend amusement parks and circuses on the grounds that they 'educate' people ab...
PETER SINGER In the real world, 90% of the money spent on medical research is focused on conditions that are resp...
PETER SINGER At the descriptive level, certainly, you would expect different cultures to develop different sorts ...
PETER SINGER You just happened to catch him on a bad day.
BRYAN SINGER I started making 8mm films when I was 13, so I've been directing for 21 years.
BRYAN SINGER What we call 'evil' doesn't necessarily deserve any kind of respect or understanding, by any means; ...
BRYAN SINGER In certain places, for whatever reason, just for being Caucasian or having blue eyes, someone might ...
BRYAN SINGER Once I start something, I always finish it. They had been trying to get X-Men made for 30 years and ...
BRYAN SINGER Of course. I'm a very liberal-minded person, and I believe that all kinds of people should live in a...
BRYAN SINGER You just have to trust your instincts and hope that if someone doesn't like your idea, you can prove...
BRYAN SINGER We've seen better success using firewalls to separate the shop floor from the front office than usin...
BRYAN SINGER He'd just gotten off the plane and everything. He was a total trooper about it.
BRYAN SINGER I'm actually part of a number of minorities. I grew up being a horribly awkward kid. A terrible stud...
BRYAN SINGER Imagine how much capital a country like Argentina might attract - if instead of defaulting seriatim ...
PAUL SINGER What always frightens people is personal exposure, ... Nothing hits home like pricking yourself with...
BILL SINGER The next time one of my clients gets named in a regulatory complaint, the resolution should be that ...
BILL SINGER This is chump change to Merrill. Merrill can be an 800 pound gorilla and demand money and sue, but i...
BILL SINGER Is it going to stop the practices? By and large, yes. Completely? No, ... The big issue is not what ...
BILL SINGER The issue is whether the regulatory unit of the New York Stock Exchange will survive. It's not just ...
BILL SINGER The Congo is very wealthy from oil money but is not paying its debts and at the same time is applyin...
PAUL SINGER 'Inequality' has become the political theme/slogan of our time in both Europe and the U.S., ...
PAUL SINGER You shouldn't say 'animals' to distinguish between humans and non-humans. We are all ani...
PETER SINGER The price we are willing to pay for safety cannot be infinite. It is distasteful to put a price on h...
PETER SINGER Business ethics has always had problems that are distinct from those of other professions, such as m...
PETER SINGER He compared the intelligence task to solving a jigsaw puzzle, except that you didn’t get the box c...
P.W. SINGER Of those who die from avoidable, poverty-related causes, nearly 10 million, according to UNICEF, are...
PETER SINGER If we can put a man on the moon and sequence the human genome, we should be able to devise something...
PETER SINGER What I think about derivatives is if every institution that owns or trades them is properly margined...
PAUL SINGER Derivatives trading should be standardized and as much as possible moved to clearinghouses.
PAUL SINGER Today, if you have an Internet connection, you have at your fingertips an amount of information prev...
PETER SINGER People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification for continui...
ISAAC SINGER If extreme poverty is allowed to increase, it will give rise to new problems, including new diseases...
PETER SINGER To make sustainable progress in reducing extreme poverty will require improvements in both the quant...
PETER SINGER Successful hedge funds will be entrepreneurial; it is the essence of the craft.
PAUL SINGER I am not saying that factory farming is the same as the Holocaust or the slave trade, but it's c...
PETER SINGER Paradoxically, resource-rich developing countries are often worse off than comparable countries that...
PETER SINGER There's a difference between early and late abortions. If you have a late abortion, where the fe...
PETER SINGER The force of the bundle is with us. We are the champions of the all you can eat cyber buffet, giving...
ADAM SINGER The Pentagon said that these prisoners were kept in accordance with the Geneva Convention, and of co...
PETER SINGER Behind the GOP's bravado, there are a lot GOP operatives quaking in their boots.
PHIL SINGER What you could say, and what I do argue in the book, is that he doesn't have as much concern for...
PETER SINGER Given the revelations that are coming out about Roberts from these documents, it does beg the questi...
PHIL SINGER Open government is, within limits, an ideal that we all share. U.S. President Barack Obama endorsed ...
PETER SINGER Many European countries, as well as Australia, Canada, Israel, and New Zealand, have adopted legisla...
PETER SINGER More often there's a compromise between ethics and expediency.
PETER SINGER I would like us to think about it more explicitly, and not take our intuitions as the given of ethic...
PETER SINGER [Since finishing his acclaimed debut documentary] Dark Days, ... about a group of guys who are the b...
MARC SINGER 'What am I missing?' is a much more important question than 'How cool am I?'
PAUL SINGER If you go back in time you'll find tribes that were essentially only concerned with their own tr...
PETER SINGER This is the starting shot for an online land rush across Europe. We welcome this first step towards ...
ADAM SINGER There is no doubt that there is a huge difference between human and nonhuman animals. But what we ar...
PETER SINGER This kind of visit is oversold; you would not have a shift in the public opinion. It's a one day sto...
PETER SINGER Britain has to decide whether it's trying to influence the individual or influence the environment t...
PETER SINGER the traditional view of the sanctity of human life will collapse under pressure from scientific, tec...
PETER SINGER It's not going to be the individual ... technical (public health) decisions that are going to hold o...
PETER SINGER It's true that monetary policy was too lax for too long, and the government encouraged lending t...
PAUL SINGER If we use goods made from raw materials that are obtained from a poor country without the proceeds b...
PETER SINGER Kubrick showed us something special. Every film was a challenge, and a direct assault on cinema'...
BRYAN SINGER In an ideal world, the amount of money we spend on medical research to prevent or cure a disease wou...
PETER SINGER I don't understand the notion that modern farming is anything do to with nature. It's a pret...
PETER SINGER When diamonds' role in fuelling violent conflict in Africa gained worldwide attention, the diamo...
PETER SINGER All I say about severely disabled babies is that when a life is so miserable it is not worth living,...
PETER SINGER If governments did not mislead their citizens so often, there would be less need for secrecy, and if...
PETER SINGER Creating a regulatory system that reflects the modern-day realities of financial markets is not as d...
PAUL SINGER The Orderly Liquidation Authority prescribed by Dodd-Frank should be repealed and replaced by an ame...
PAUL SINGER In the sense that you're not at the centre of power, like a president or prime minister of a maj...
PETER SINGER Of those who die from avoidable, poverty-related causes, nearly 10 million, according to UNICEF, are...
PETER SINGER I believe that in this new world that we live in, we often have a responsibility, you know, to actua...
PETER SINGER Hebrew word for "charity" tzedakah, simply means "justice" and as this suggests, for Jews, giving to...
PETER SINGER Harrods' selection of Sun's Java Integration Suite is a testament to the depth and breadth of its ca...
LARRY SINGER Considering the great job Senator Bingaman has done for New Mexico, it comes as no surprise that Eli...
PHIL SINGER He took a Madame X silhouette and did something new with it. There were lots of pieces that can be w...
SALLY SINGER If you came and you found a strange man... teaching your kids to punch each other, or trying to sell...
JEROME SINGER All the arguments to prove man's superiority cannot shatter this hard fact: in suffering the animals...
PETER SINGER An animal experiment cannot be justifiable unless the experiment is so important that the use of a b...
PETER SINGER The notion that human life is sacred just because it is human life is medieval.
PETER SINGER A shared set of ethical values is the glue that can hold us together during an intense crisis. A key...
PETER SINGER It's going to be a shared set of values, a shared ethical framework that's going to be the glue that...
PETER SINGER The lack of numbers - missing on everything from how much we are spending to how many are being kill...
PETER SINGER The royalties that [Cornell] would otherwise be getting are going to other parties as a result of he...
MARTIN SINGER It is interesting, in this context, to think again of our earlier argument that membership of the sp...
PETER SINGER Voluntary euthanasia occurs only when, to the best of medical knowledge, a person is suffering from ...
PETER SINGER Why [..] should the boundary of sacrosanct life match the boundary of our species?
PETER SINGER In a situation where many national leaders do the same thing and look out for national interests, an...
PETER SINGER As we realize that more and more things have global impact, I think we're going to get people in...
PETER SINGER If we reject, as we must, the doctrine that the majority is always right, to submit moral issues to ...
PETER SINGER He took a Madame X silhouette and did something new with it, ... There were lots of pieces that can ...
SALLY SINGER If possessing a higher degree of intelligence does not entitle one human to use another for his or h...
PETER SINGER Kevin has a unique ability to play humor and villainy,
BRYAN SINGER We don't live in the world of reality, we live in the world of how we perceive reality
BRYAN SINGER He's an American superhero, but he's also the ultimate immigrant, isn't he? And it's interesting to ...
BRYAN SINGER This is a darker Lex too, because he's been in prison and he wants revenge. He's not playing around.
BRYAN SINGER I never intended to cast a well-known actor. A known actor comes with baggage, and Superman as a cha...
BRYAN SINGER On an external level, the movie's about how an idealistic superhero functions in the modern world. B...
BRYAN SINGER The test scenes that have been converted into IMAX 3D look, sound and feel absolutely amazing. The m...
BRYAN SINGER To protest about bullfighting in Spain, the eating of dogs in South Korea, or the slaughter of baby ...
PETER SINGER Those who lie and cheat, but do not believe what they are doing to be wrong, may be living according...
PETER SINGER To get political, I think given the state of where we are in reality today, a good, spooky supernatu...
ROBERT SINGER In a sense, the movie is about what happens when an old romance returns unexpectedly and also the an...
BRYAN SINGER A majority of people in these surveys also said that America gives too much aid--but when they were ...
PETER SINGER Putting yourself in the place of others...is what thinking ethically is all about.
PETER SINGER It's one of the largest films Warner Bros. has ever made,
BRYAN SINGER Tortoises are being pushed so much, there are places where there are nine or 10 tortoises on one hal...
MATT SINGER This is like Johnny Damon leaving the Red Sox - except Arnold isn't the Yankees.
PHIL SINGER We are, quite literally, gambling with the future of our planet- for the sake of hamburgers
PETER SINGER Privacy about giving is counterproductive. There is solid scientific research showing that people ar...
PETER SINGER For a long time, rich countries have promised to reduce poverty but have failed to match their words...
PETER SINGER I'd come by in the morning and Stuart would answer the door in his stocking feet -- as he'd been up ...
SINGER MADONNA This is the South Park generation. The conservative activism is fun, and it rings with the students ...
MATT SINGER I'm a Utilitarian, so I don't see the rule against lying as absolute; it's always subjec...
PETER SINGER When fish experience something that would cause other animals physical pain, they behave in ways sug...
PETER SINGER There is no doubt that the world economy is in trouble. But if governments or individuals use this a...
PETER SINGER Frank brings almost two decades of financial and M&A experience to the company. As we move forward a...
ELI SINGER Some vegetarians and vegans may object to in vitro meat, because they don't see the need for mea...
PETER SINGER I don't think there's much point in bemoaning the state of the world unless there's some...
PETER SINGER While many of Mr. Obama's ideas warrant skepticism, conservative opposition to any expanded role...
PAUL SINGER We're trying to move away from looking at ethics as scandal to ethics as strategy. We're lifting up ...
PETER SINGER I'll give you an example. Henry, the old black guy who cooks the corn bread, he worked on the ra...
MARC SINGER Sometimes we know the best thing to do, but fail to do it. New year's resolutions are often like...
PETER SINGER Bush sees the evil as out there in the wider world, residing in people who 'hate freedom'. L...
PETER SINGER It means that, in fact, it's - whether fascist is the right word I don't know - more of a pl...
PETER SINGER Ancient recipients of instant news probably couldn't do very much about it, for instance. Xerxes...
PETER SINGER All the arguments to prove man's superiority cannot shatter this hard fact: in suffering the ani...
PETER SINGER I believe that nationalism is a very strong force, but there are other forces operating; there are t...
PETER SINGER For example, one way of giving yourself a strong incentive to reach your goal is to commit to pay mo...
PETER SINGER They tend to be pretty abstract ones then, like doing what will have the best consequences; obviousl...
PETER SINGER some of the happiest moments of my life have occurred just before I fall asleep or wake up, when I l...
IRVING SINGER I suppose what's happened recently has confirmed suspicions I voiced in the book, and I think ma...
PETER SINGER BC has maintained its commitment to making life less painful for hardworking Americans. During Black...
DARREN SINGER There is no safe haven in today's markets.
PAUL SINGER The bad part of the rivalry is that one of us goes home. We're both quality teams.
CLARKE SINGER No, we like them. We've been playing them for so many years.
CLARKE SINGER Had Rumsfeld said at any time 'get me a report on what's going on', he could have had it...
PETER SINGER We felt that $1,200 was a good starting point for subsidy. Scholarships are available, and no studen...
ERIC SINGER I believe it is a sign that the judge is really pressing the parties to get together on a deal so th...
GEORGE SINGER The judge definitely does not want to be in the position of forcing different contractual terms on t...
GEORGE SINGER That would strike me as something that wouldn't foster ongoing negotiations. I don't see as a practi...
GEORGE SINGER Grain that is used to feed animals that end up on our tables as turkeys and hams could have gone to ...
PETER SINGER I'm at the point where I'm very comfortable with my art now and feel that I'm where I should be with...
JACQUELYN SINGER I just felt much more comfortable at MICA. They have a great teaching program and they make me feel ...
JACQUELYN SINGER Not many people in the arts get this scholarship so I feel extremely blessed to have been given this...
JACQUELYN SINGER I do a lot of collage work with fabrics placed in them. It always surprises and delights me how they...
JACQUELYN SINGER The courses I took were very rigorous and demanding, teaching me how to draw from real life. I start...
JACQUELYN SINGER I love the fact that art allows you the freedom to be able to do what you want with no real constrai...
JACQUELYN SINGER My dad was an artist in his own right and had a studio in our basement when I was a kid. My twin sis...
JACQUELYN SINGER I started making 8mm films when I was 13, so I've been directing for 21 years.
BRYAN SINGER I'm actually part of a number of minorities. I grew up being a horribly awkward kid. A terrible ...
BRYAN SINGER What I had noticed is that there weren't a lot of women lining up to see a comic book movie, but...
BRYAN SINGER There's no point in making films unless you intend to show us something special, otherwise just ...
BRYAN SINGER I know it's hard to blame the time, but there's a bit of an expectation for a summer movie. ...
BRYAN SINGER You just have to trust your instincts and hope that if someone doesn't like your idea, you can p...
BRYAN SINGER I identify with Superman. I am adopted, I am an only child, and I love the idea that he comes from a...
BRYAN SINGER