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" No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude. "

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" The point of remaking 'Straw Dogs' is not to replicate the philosophies of Sam Peckinpah at all. What made that film singular was the attitude that he brought to the characters. Oddly enough, that's the one thing that I really wanted to change. "

" A man can be 43, and people will say, 'Oh, he's a cool bachelor, and he just hasn't settled down,' but with a woman, it's, 'Oh, she must have really wanted to get married, but she didn't.' I honestly think that attitude is a little bit sexist. "

" And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on. "

" The reality is I'm not this person with this driving 'get it done' attitude. "

" Music is the way I understand how to communicate now, the way that I've learned how to communicate... but it will eventually have to go beyond that. You see, I've realised that music is not what keeps people involved - it's the attitude behind the music. "

" I like to wear dresses and skirts when I go onstage because the attitude that I have is, 'I'm so excited to introduce myself to you.' And I want to be wearing what I'd be wearing to a date or a dinner party. "

" If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude. "

" We need an attitude of defiance, not an attitude of cowardice. Out in the street, that's how we are winning against the TransCanada Pipeline. This is how we have delayed the Trans-Pacific Partnership and forced it into an election season, gotten everybody to stand against it. Democracy is not about surrender. "

" The attitude of the West and of Russia towards a crisis like Ukraine is diametrically different. The West is trying to establish the legality of any established border. For Russia, Ukraine is part of the Russian patrimony. "

Henry Kissinger

" When I pray, I always thank Mother Nature for all the beauty in the world. It's about having an attitude of gratitude. "

" The only reason to have a positive mental attitude is that it makes life better. It doesn't cure cancer. "

" We do need an attitude of leadership in our government which demonstrates faith in major population centres outside of Perth. "

" Becoming an author changes your attitude too. Once you see where books come from, and how they're made, they never seem quite as sacred again. "

" Surfers have the most attitude. "

" I can remember that on the shelves at home, there were these books by Thomas Wolfe. 'Look Homeward Angel' and 'Of Time and the River.' 'Of Time and the River' had just come out when I was aware of his name. My parents had a hard time convincing me that he was no kin whatsoever. My attitude was, 'Well, what's he doing on the shelf, then?' "

" What I would say is that if someone faces discrimination, they should never back down. They should be self-confident and educate others not to have such an attitude. "

" I was always the guy getting kicked out of my classes at school for having an attitude problem. "

" Here you do have forests, where pigs could be raised by letting them root about in the forests for a good part of the year. Therefore, you have a different attitude toward them compared with what continues to exist in the Middle East. "

" I film quite a bit of footage, then edit. Changes before your eyes, things you can do and things you can't. My attitude is always 'let it keep rolling.' "

Terrence Malick

" I have so many indie bands on my iPod. What I don't really understand is the attitude that if a band is unknown, they're good, and if they get fans, then you move on to the next band. "

" You know what's funny to me? Attitude. "

" I'm not concerned that my stuff isn't extreme. I don't want to be heavy. I can't think of another attitude to have toward an audience than a hopeful and a positive one. And if that includes such unfashionable things as sentimentality, well, I can afford it. "

" In terms of work I've always had a Bad Attitude in that I won't work anywhere which requires me to work strict hours or follow a dress code. I don't know if that's an Asperger's thing or not, I think it's just being reasonable. "

" It's not the style that motivates me, as much as an attitude of openness that I have when I go into a project. "

" Style is a reflection of your attitude and your personality. "

" I always spend time exploring the customs and attitudes of the countries I'm using for locations, and interviewing the people who live there. I've visited over 90 countries thus far. "

" My attitude with covers is, make it your own or else leave it alone. "

" Attitude is everything. "

Diane von Furstenberg

" With my talent, I can make people laugh and give them another attitude about life. What a blessing that is for me. "

" If you can't change your fate, change your attitude. "