There are more people than you think who want to have a challenging experience, in which they are obliged to reflect about the past.
I watch Letterman. Once in a while, on the odd night, I'll catch the Food Network and watch 'Ace of Cakes,' which I'm kind of obsessed with.
Congress is headed in the wrong direction with this bill which removes any and all incentives from the food industry to improve their products for children.
If there is to be any hope of prosperity for this country it is by reversing that policy which made us simply the kitchen garden for supplying the British with cheap food.
Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries.
I've returned to being an amateur without any ties or strings attached, which gives me a freedom I never had before.
Progressivism is the belief that we have too much freedom with which to make too many stupid choices.
Poland is quite a mediocre country in some regards. The only natural resource that we have, and with which we can compete, is freedom.
Routine is a declivity down which many governments slide, and routine says that freedom of the press is dangerous.
Central authority is bad. The bias should be for freedom. And without a central authority, there are lots of little authorities, and we learn which ones to trust.
The idea of working with Steven Spielberg was very attractive. He's such a master. He knows the language of the camera and of filmmaking, which gives him a great freedom.
Our single most important challenge is therefore to help establish a social order in which the freedom of the individual will truly mean the freedom of the individual.
Human freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight.
People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
Freedom from care and anxiety of mind is a blessing, which I apprehend such people enjoy in higher perfection than most others, and is of the utmost consequence.
Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.
Humanitarian missions are little different from any other public enterprise, diplomacy included, which is susceptible of misinterpretation by the public, hence ultimately of failure.
I failed first grade, which is my biggest problem. You always feel like a failure, like you're stupid.
You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which 'clicks.'
Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity.
The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what I then did - which was to hide.
