The American struggle for the vote was much more difficult than the English for the simple reason that it was much more easy.
Just as with homicide, those in the 'passion' category of suicide are much more likely to turn to whatever means are immediately available - those that are easy and quick.
What troubles me is not that movie stars run for office, but that they find it easy to get elected. It should be difficult. It should be difficult for millionaires, too.
I've always tried to be fair to my subjects. That's easy when they are as likable and admirable as Lewis and Clark, or Eisenhower.
You'd be surprised how easy some things can be, things you never thought you'd do, when you take self-respect out of the equation.
I don't think I'm easy to talk about. I've got a very irregular head. And I'm not anything that you think I am anyway.
Mutual funds were created to make investing easy, so consumers wouldn't have to be burdened with picking individual stocks.
If you sort of treat the environment in sort of this mechanical, industrial way that there's a disconnect between man and the environment, it's very easy to treat people that way.
God seemed to be having a hard time killing him, and he'd be damned if he was going to make the job easy for mere mortals
For many of us who were born and raised in this country, including me, it's sometimes easy to forget how special America really is.
When you sleep I will creep Into your thoughts Like a bad debt That you can't pay Take the easy way and give in!
The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character.
I get so bummed when I have to return the clothes I'm lent. It's easy to feel so special, but like Cinderella, you lose your shoes.
The easy confidence with which I know another man's religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also.
A cat's life isn't difficult. It's just eating and sleeping. Over and over again. I wished my live was as easy as that.
A cat's life isn't difficult. It's just eating and sleeping. Over and over again. I wished my life was as easy as that.
It is not easy to get parts in mainstream films for most people of color. Hollywood and British writers are not writing parts for us, or the directors are not interested in casting us in parts that are color-blind.
I was a huge bookworm, total nerd, so I was a victim in middle school. I was in three academic clubs, so I was an easy target.
The challenge for people today--and it is not and easy one--is to maintain high personal standards even while feeling that one is living in a moral sewer.
Being there when things are easy is one of the benefits of being a good friend. Being there when things get difficult is one of the tests.
Sometimes I'm dazzled by how modern and fabulous we are, and how easy everything can be for us; that's the gilded glow of technology, and I marvel at it all the time.