Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
I think Poe had a mission to tell us what it's all about. To answer some of the great questions of life.
A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.
The Common Core State Standards are more rigorous standards than the great majority of states had in place previously.
A large part of acting is just pretending. You get to work with these other great make-believers, all making believe as hard as they can.
I'm totally down with insurrection in the street. I've had a great time with that over the years. Insurrection in the voting booth is the other part of the equation.
As this world was not intended to be a state of any great satisfaction or high enjoyment, so neither was it intended to be a mere scene of unhappiness and sorrow.
I've never been nostalgic, personally or politically - if the past was so great, how come it's history?
I love being around great actors and film-makers, and I try to hide the fact that I'm in awe of them.
It is such a social thing, laughing. Two thousand people in a room laughing is such a great buzz and they tend to laugh much more in a group.
I'm a great believer in spontaneity because I think planning is the most destructive thing in the world.
I find that I take a great deal of pleasure knowing I get up people's noses to some degree.
In philosophy, you have to reckon with the implicit level of an accumulated reserve, and thus with a very great number of relays, with the shared responsibility of these relays.
To me, acting is the most logical way for people's neuroses to manifest themselves, in this great need we all have to express ourselves.
William Packard surely must be one of the great editors of our time.
It's a great big step for me to open my heart up even a little bit.
I still think it would be a great mistake to go into a war without support of our friends and allies.
Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide.
It seems like bands have stopped making timeless, great rock albums like they did back in the day.
I was born with a silver microphone in my mouth, and that was an advantage. My father wrote books and was also a great broadcaster.
Canadians send us great hockey players. You also send us wonderful performers, from the beginning, with Mary Pickford.
