You look at somebody`s work as an actor and you can see their emotional life being fed into it and you can kind of feel them through it. That`s far more interesting than anything I could say about where I`m at or who I`m with. It`s good to have a little distance. If you discuss your love too much, it just damages it.
- Nicole KidmanJanuary 1999: He was awarded $3m in damages and compensation in a case against "Los Angeles" Magazine, because it had printed a digitally altered image of him in a dress (cf. Tootsie (1982)). In July 2001 a federal appeals court overturned the verdict. The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals found that because the photo appeared in an article, not an advertisement, the use of the actor`s likeness did not constitute "commercial speech" and was entitled to the full protection of the 1st Amendment.
- Dustin HoffmanNowadays, record companies want the quick buck from the Backstreet Boys, Britney Spears, S Club 7, Steps. They`ve always been around, I`m not knocking the music perhaps, but it`s like packets of cereal. There are too many of them, too many of them are just mediocre. And I think it damages real people`s chance, real talent, of getting airplay. It`s just fodder.
- Elton JohnWe`re particularly concerned with the lack of disclosure in the `50s, `60s and `70s around the potential damages of this product.
- George AbbottTruth never damages a cause that is just.
- Mohandas K. Gandhi(The jury awarded plaintiff Carol Ernst $243 million, though Texas law prevents her from collecting damages that high.) When the dust settles there will be $26.3 million at 10 percent interest annually, ... I`m not sure Ms. Ernst will see any of that for the next five years.
- Mark LanierResearch has shown that a barren environment is much more damaging to baby animals than it is to adult animals. It does not hurt the adult animals the same way it damages babies.
- Temple Grandinwould be surprised if we couldn`t prove damages north of $1 billion.
- Michael MorrisJust Friday alone, we`ve had more than 50 claims filed in excess of $1 million in damages and we expect more to reach $5 million.
- Mark YoungIn recent years personal injury attorneys and trial lawyers have attacked the food industry with numerous lawsuits alleging that these businesses should pay monetary damages to those who, of their own accord, consume too much of a legal, safe product.
- Al ZappalaAccording to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another.
- Alvina TanA Congressional Budget Office study estimated that gulf energy infrastructure repair costs will be between $18 billion and $31 billion, just from the damages the hurricane created.
- Amadeu Altafaj TardioThe high price of health care in this country is a serious issue that demands serious attention. Putting limits on damages have little or no effect on skyrocketing malpractice insurance rates.
- Amanda GonsalvesRelativism should be confronted where it damages fundamental human rights, because we`re not relativists if we believe that the human being should be at the centre of society and the rights of every human being should be respected.
- Andre Chabotwhich could have triggered a chain of events, structural damages, a fire and an engine breakdown.
- Andy StollWe`re on the edge of our seats here, ... We are waiting for local crews on the scene to assess damages before we take any action.
- Arndt EllinghorstOn behalf of Martin County Coal, we`re extremely pleased to have been able to settle the case for the actual damages these people suffered.
- Arnie BermanI think it was mostly the freshmen students that caused damages to the hotel and there were noise complaints. And alcohol was involved.
- Asad RehmanIt becomes toxic when it strips a person of hope, damages their self-esteem or detrimentally affects their self-confidence,
- Autraulia HarrisThe most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by the technology of yesterday.
- Dennis Gabor