But it is one of these sort of mythologies about America and its intellectual history, that the right embraced this thing called social Darwinism, when it never did so.
I'm a Larry David fan, right? And it seems to me that Jewish history from the Talmud on has been a self-deprecating, self-critical kind of humor.
When I was deciding whether or not to take the job at Celine, I didn't really look at the history of the house. I had other offers to come back, but they weren't right, or they wouldn't let me stay in London, which was non-negotiable.
Lord, where we are wrong, make us willing to change; where we are right, make us easy to live with.
Workers organized and fought for worker rights and food safety, Social Security and Medicare - they fought to change government. And they won.
There's my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book.
I'm Jewish and my wife isn't so right now we're literally decorating a Christmas tree with Jewish stars draped around it.
Right about when I turned 13, I realized that women could be jockeys, from my travels to the racetrack with my dad.
War is death. If we are to engage in war, then we should have to stare it straight in the face and call it by its rightful name.
Intelligent design, unlike creationism, is a science in its own right and can stand on its own feet.
If you don't have a valentine, hang out with your girlfriends, don't go looking for someone. When it's right, they'll come to you.
Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.
Women have a lot to say about how to advance women's rights, and governments need to learn from that, listen to the movement and respond.
Anyone who votes for McGowan is 100 percent right. He was a great umpire. He belongs in the Hall of Fame.
There's a saying, 'It's easy to write songs, but very difficult to write great songs.' I'm going through that right now.
I went to UC Davis because I wanted to be a vet. It's a great profession if it's right for you, but it's memorizing the bones and the muscles, and I am terrible at stuff like that. Also, there's a lot of blood and gore involved.
'Mystic River' just smelled interesting to me. So I read it and liked it right away. Even the dialogue in it was great.
'Lovelace' was really great. I got to work with the wonderful Amanda Seyfried, Hank Azaria and Peter Sarsgaard, so it can't get no better than that, right?
After 35, I felt like I'd been in these relationships; some were great, some weren't so great, but they weren't right partnerships.
Right after 'Desperate' sold to China, we were the most watched show around the world at the time. That's really something great to be a part of.
Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is right, they come in time to like doing it.