It is hard to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable.
It disturbs me no more to find men base, unjust, or selfish than to see apes mischievous, wolves savage, or the vulture ravenous.
Because our choices are largely based on survival. But if life is eternal, life is not a question.
The shortstop is a perfectly conditioned athlete. You're running out on relays all the time. You're covering second base. On every pitch, you're moving.
GERTY: Sam, I can only account for what occurs on this base.
In the past a leader was a boss. Today's leaders must be partners with their people... they no longer can lead solely based on positional power.
I have a particular relationship with Vinod Khosla because he's got a lot of very interesting science-based energy startups.
I know Bo Xilai well. But our relationship was based on our work; we didn't have a personal relationship.
It's always very special for me to work Chicago. Both of the record companies I was with, early on, were based in Chicago. The music was always huge there.
I'll give up this sort of touring madness certainly, but music-everything is based on music. No, I'll never stop my music.
I'm a big fan of piano-based rock music like Elton John, Ben Folds, and even Queen.
I think that the jazzy approach that I have is based on the way that I hear music and in the way I play a supporting role to the other people in the band.
My music is based on melody and when I play the piano, it's as if I'm singing with them. When you try to transform that into a vocal, there was very little adjustment.
The theoretical casting part of movies is the funnest part. You really can imagine so many different versions of a story based on who's embodying it.
I think people who live in the worlds that movies are based on end up disliking them. Unless they're from a different time and era.
For movies to get greenlit solely based on the success of other movies that have a lot of women in them? It's so ridiculous to me.
India does not encourage - India has forbidden - child labour. We are a rule-based and rule-governed country.
For me, if you distill comedy down, it is surprise and the unexpected. That has to be it on its most base level, in any form.
There are people who kind of gravitate towards running politics based on new ideas and issues, and that was what the secret was for Clinton.
I'm working on a very long series of paintings based on desert folklore.
Success is not an accident, it's a result of the choices we make, based on principles we believe in..