The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green.
My favorite novels allow me to imagine the characters afterward and what happened, and that I've witnessed a really great story, where the world goes on.
Acting is about animality. It's great to be allowed to be animal. But I feel more alive as a director. Every morning, I have to write.
My mother loved fashion and always had a great aesthetic. But she also considered the cost of it, with the kids, that it wasn't something to allow herself.
Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius like Mr. Dalton's, to be employed in the drudgery of elementary instruction.
We're trying to build a platform utilizing the Internet that allows the good American people to speak out about their frustration about the polarized country that we live in politically.
I don't think there is any good answer to the question why shouldn't gays and lesbians who want to serve their country be allowed to do it.
The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad; they may be allowed to lie for the good of the state.
There's a good many pictures I'd like to make; we'll see how many I'll be allowed to make.
The world is apt to judge of everything by the success; and whoever has ill fortune will hardly be allowed a good name.
I want the French people to respect values that allow each individual to practice his or her faith, but in the frame of our common rules of secularism.
I think the American Dream should be about a greater progressive legislation that allows for what I call a necessary future world of cooperational humanism.
The Growing Smarter laws now in place compel every community to plan their future growth and allow every citizen the right to be heard when those decisions are made.
Studies indicate that most of young adults struggle to grasp even the most basic financial principles that will allow them to manage money and prepare for their future.
I think there's an interesting contradiction of having a young face and an old soul. There's something funny about it, and it also allows you to reinvent being old.
There are few things more dangerous in a democracy than allowing a President to wage secret wars without the knowledge of the country.
One of the most important things about leadership is that you have to have the kind of humility that will allow you to be coached.
My cancer allowed me to explore who I really was. Now I feel like a woman who's able to handle whatever life has dealt her.
What allows us, as human beings, to psychologically survive life on earth, with all of its pain, drama, and challenges, is a sense of purpose and meaning.
What my first son James did was allow me to care for something in this world when I couldn't care for myself. James saved my life.
I've spent a life loving women and studying them as much as I can, or am allowed to.
