Look around, and you see everywhere the exertions and acts of individuals restricted, regulated, or promoted, on the principle of the common welfare.
I used to play soccer when I was in Morocco, but I was more of a basketball player. I played high school basketball, I played AAU basketball.
If NATO goes in and solves the crisis in Darfur, when the next one comes along Africa's leaders will just sit back.
When Uganda got debt relief in 1999, the first item President Museveni bought was a presidential jacket for himself.
The election of Senator Barack Obama brought jubilation across Africa, where millions celebrated him as 'one of their own.'
Justification for infidelity and dishonesty in all their manifestations lies in the marginal cost economics of “just this once.
A single tree in the tropical forest in the south of Mexico has more different species than some European countries.
Tax increases appear to have a very large sustained and highly significant negative impact on output.
Luxury lives in the finer details. It's a cloth napkin at a dinner table. It's a mint on your pillow before bed.
There's an obligation to not lead people down the wrong path, but I hardly think me wearing short shorts on stage is creating monsters.
This twisted cat and mouse game always starts the same First we're both down to play and somehow you go astray
It's really hard to make an original movie of any kind that succeeds in the theatrical market place, in the wide release market place.
The thing about being an artist today is you get to develop right in front of people's eyes before you even put out an album.
I was a huge Mike Tyson fan growing up; his fights were always on in my house.
My Mozart career began as a teenager in Los Angeles, singing arias from 'Le Nozze di Figaro' and 'Don Giovanni.'
I wish I could shut up, but I can't, and I won't.
I think that most of us would prefer to be popular than unpopular.
Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.
G.D.P. is not a measure of how much value is produced for consumers. Everybody should recognize that G.D.P. is not a welfare metric.
In a way, it has been an advantage for me to be a woman because there is always some academic committee that needs you to fill a quota!
It was my band. I organized the band and Dizzy was in the band. Dizzy was the first musical director with the band. Charlie Parker was in the band. But, no, no, that was my band.
