It is more informative how we treat things with no defined legal rights, than how we treat things with legal rights.
The big breakthrough for me was, once I stopped disliking conservatives and could actually see what they were right about, they showed me a lot of things that liberals were wrong about. But at the same time, I think there are some things that liberal...
The first thing I said to myself on 9/11 was, 'There go our civil rights.' I found out by comparing notes later that George Carlin and I both said that at the exact same time. That's the first thing that popped into our head.
Kinship with all creatures of the earth, sky, and water was a real and active principle. In the animal and bird world there existed a brotherly feeling that kept us safe among them... The animals had rights - the right of man's protection, the right ...
But I thought about all the things that had to have spun into place in order for us to be alive and for us to be right there, right then. I thought about the few thing we thought we knew and the billions of things we couldn't know, all spinning, whir...
Becoming famous is a strange thing in your own right.
Just get it right, “it is not too late to dream”. You can do it now! This very moment, I mean right now! Let’s begin!
Child, you have to learn to see things in the right proportions. Learn to see great things great and small things small.
I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right.
It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.
It’s not about winning, it’s about doing what’s right. And yes, we will do what’s right.
Human rights are not worthy of the name if they do not protect the people we don't like as well as those we do.
Back in the East you can't do much without the right papers, but with the right papers you can do anything The believe in papers. Papers are power.
I'm pretty political when it comes to human rights and things like that.
Constance always said good people need to stand up and do what's right, otherwise bad things will go unchallenged.
It's a metaphor, see: You put the killing thing right between your teeth, but you don't give it the power to do its killing.
An interesting thing happened in 1989, right as I was graduating: the stock market crashed and really changed the landscape of the art world in New York. It made the kind of work I was doing interesting to galleries that wouldn't have normally been i...
Patience, he thought. So much of this was patience - waiting, and thinking and doing things right. So much of all this, so much of all living was patience and thinking.
Independence is my happiness, and I view things as they are, without regard to place or person; my country is the world, and my religion is to do good.
Do I see value? My gut says no, but I’m willing to bet on things that may pay off big if I’m right that I’m wrong.
I do not like to get the news, because there has never been an era when so many things were going so right for so many of the wrong persons.
