I rather take the risk of trying to find real love than loving someone I know that is guaranteed
My friend Annabel calls it "Reverse Perfectionism" - if a man thinks he can't do something perfectly, he'd rather not do it at all…
Myths are, in fact...neither primitive nor untrue. They are, rather, a kind of poetry that helps us make sense of the world and our place in it.
Taking the safe road is good, but sometimes, you may miss what could be better. I’d rather love hard and get hurt then not really love at all.
...While I rather doubt whether, as has often been claimed, everyone has at least one novel inside them, it is undeniably true of ...
When you learn to love your past it becomes the wings that allow you to fly rather than the burden you drag along behind you.
We all have our safe places, where none are invited. They are lonely rooms full of the musk of memory. Sanctuary rather than adventure.
It has today occurred to me that an amplifier using semiconductors rather than vacuum is in principle possible. [Laboratory notebook, 29 Dec 1939.]
It's been a year and 3 months since we've kissed, and I rather have the ghost of his mouth on my lips than kiss anyone else.
I would much rather be the only unique person in the world with nobody than be an actor who can’t take off his mask.
I'm producing more, but I think to direct, one has to have a burning desire, and that's not me. I'd rather do something else.
Democrats believe they can win at the ballot box by obstructing, and they would rather win the next election than move America forward.
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
If one looks at the map of the world, it's difficult to find Iraq, and one would think it rather easy to subdue such a small country.
There were so many pretty girls coming into the salon as clients, and others working in the salon. And I thought, 'Hmm. This is rather nice.'
The world wasn't a more tolerant place when I was a young man. Rather, they simply sidestepped all the issues.
The question is not why should we change but rather what sort of death wish are we promoting by refusing to change?
I would rather be governed by the first 2000 people in the Manhattan phone book than the entire faculty of Harvard.
The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. That’s nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.
I'm bad and I'm going to hell, and I don't care. I'd rather be in hell than anywhere where you are.
We are bound to lose Ireland in consequence of years of cruelty, stupidity and misgovernment and I would rather lose her as a friend than as a foe.
