Those who condemn gay marriage, yet are silent or indifferent to the breakdown of marriage and divorce, are, in my view, missing the real issue.
People always accuse me of making these dark, depressing movies. 'Why do you have to pick up on real issues? People are so exhausted and miserable.'
I hear filmmakers saying, 'I wanted to make to make a film about this issue, or this theme,' but I never start like that.
The tension between centrality, on the one hand, and competition, on the other, is probably the oldest of all market structure issues.
There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.
Barack Obama and I have an honest disagreement on the issue of abortion.
A 'Globe' examination found that Boston police officers exercise broad discretion when deciding whether to issue a ticket.
It is necessary to take an active part in politics to observe how often the welfare of the party organization is put before the issues, even before the welfare of the commonwealth.
It is our job above all in politics to tackle the big issues and to explain them, and have the honesty to say to people, 'There are no easy solutions here.'
I've been nine stone for 20 years. I always eat what I want; it's not an issue for me.
On the issue of abortion, I'm ever on the fence, or, at most, an inch or two to either side.
There's no way you can win when you're the president; you've got to be the scapegoat for America's issues.
By putting people around me who will calm me down and slow me down and make sure I work through an issue.
I don't think we should judge celebrities for doing charity work. Period. Whatever their reasons for doing it, they are shedding light on issues that would otherwise go unnoticed.
I think a man and a woman, on a whole array of issues, including raising children, have differences, and then you work them through.
I applaud Women in Film - not only for celebrating the successes of women, but for providing a safety network to mentor women and to discuss the particular issues that arise in a very male-dominated industry.
For me, getting off the sidelines means women making a difference by letting their voices be heard on the issues they care about.
We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state, all governments.
The entire issue is that women bear a disproportionate share of the hard work. Birthing, carrying, the whole thing - it's hard work.
As to my Title, I know not yet whether it will be honourable or dishonourable, the issue of the War must Settle it. Perhaps our Congress will be Exalted on a high Gallows.
Unless and until something concrete is done about addressing the Israeli-Palestinian issue you won't get a real start on the war against terrorism.
