I try to tell the best story, and the story that has some heart and some genuine terror and some social commentary and some comedy and some romance and some sex and some violence.
Like many of my fellow entrepreneurs, I didn't create Hearsay Social with my co-founder Steve Garrity because it would be fun and easy, but because we're at our best when faced with enormous challenges.
Because of things like iTunes and streaming and social networking, it's destroyed music. It's destroyed the motivation to go out there and really make the best record possible. It's a shame.
I believe that as a nation we must have a bipartisan discussion about how to best preserve and protect Social Security for our seniors and for future generations of Americans.
I'd like to live in an area of social deprivation because I think it's important to get a feel of what it's like.
When you write, you don't have the social constraints of having people in front of you, so you talk about abstract matters.
One shouldn't ever be conscious of the author as lecturer. When social or moral points are too heavily stressed, I always get uncomfortable.
The administration in my view is once again manufacturing a crisis. There is no crisis in the Social Security system. The system is not on the verge of bankruptcy.
The level of shyness has gone up dramatically in the last decade. I think shyness is an index of social pathology rather than a pathology of the individual.
To the turtle, the concept of "loneliness" is incomprehensible. She always has been alone, and any other social state is unthinkable.
It is essential that policy instruments be developed that would firmly establish democratization on the basis of social consensus and enable transformation on stable grounds.
A fitting external security environment could also play an important role in promoting social consensus and institutionalization towards democratization.
I believe that we were meant to live as social creatures, to reach out and bless each other's lives.
South America's most populous country, Brazil, is also emerging as one of the region's most social-media savvy.
A social democratic party without deep roots in the working class movement would quickly fade into an unrepresentative intellectual sect.
'Socialize' means we turn more of our personal powers over to Big Brother, not free enterprise.
You know, 600,000 millionaires get a Social Security check every month. I think there's enough waste and inefficiency.
Without significant reform, the Social Security Administration will be legally and financially unable to pay full promised benefits within a generation.
Social democracy... is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a small piece of the total working masses; blood from their blood, and flesh from their flesh.
The Kennedy lifestyle is something that is looked upon favorably by the elites throughout our culture, both political and social.
Evolutionary theory informs our understanding of some frankly inexcusable social behavior and renders it perfectly normal.