For some reason, we can't just enjoy somebody else's success. Somehow, that's going to affect us. If they have more, then I have less - and I don't know why.
The sharecropper may lower his eyes, but not because he's less of a man. That's just a condition of society that such things exist.
I enjoy working with the American Cancer Society because I fully support its mission of saving lives and creating a world with less cancer and more birthdays for everyone.
The truth is, I think we are a self-less society, not a selfish society. Because we're so busy now.
As a teacher you are more or less obliged to pay the same amount of attention to everything. That can wear you down.
The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.
One of the billions of things I love about Beyonce: The harder she tries to come on crazy, the less crazy she sounds.
I love living in Brooklyn. Originally I moved there because I could enjoy a bigger space for less money than I would ever get in Manhattan.
Isn't it strange that its easier to be gentle with the feelings of people we care less about than those of our children, whom we love so much?
The more a race is governed by its passions, the less it has acquired the habit of cautious and reasoned argument, the more intense will be its love of music.
Originally a record producer more or less hired a bunch of professionals to participate in a recording session, the performers and the technicians, and a music director was put in charge. That directly related to a film producer's job.
I try to work out daily in the morning hours. This drives up energy levels dramatically. You'll feel more inspired. And you'll need less sleep.
On the evening of December 25, General Washington in a most severe season crossed the Delaware with a part of his army, then reduced to less than 2000 men in the whole.
It is not the cause for which men took up arms that makes a victory more just or less, it is the order that is established when arms have been laid down.
People try much less hard to make a marriage work than they used to fifty years ago. Divorce is easier.
Laura Dannon: Do you trust me now? Brendan Frye: Less than when I didn't trust you before.
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.
I wanted to be president of the United States. I really did. The older I get, the less preposterous the idea seems.
Kids are more genuine. When they come up and want to talk to you, they don't have an agenda. It's more endearing and less piercing to your aura.
I haven't changed much, over the years. I use less adjectives, now, and have a kinder heart, perhaps.
Disclosing one's "deep, dark secrets" makes them no less deep or dark or secret than any other petty flaw.
