Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught.
Honore de Balzac
Recitation: by Male by Female
I find that the Amazon comments often are exceptionally shrewd and insightful, so I'm not going to diss them. But you don't really have any guarantees that what you're reading wasn't written out of friendship or spite.
Michael Dirda
FriendshipReadingYouFindOut
I do believe that it was through divine providence that the Founding Fathers drafted a document that created a government that didn't trust each other - hence the separation of powers. And then, to close the deal, the Bill of Rights was added to continue to protect individual rights and freedoms.
John Shimkus
TrustGovernmentBelieveSeparation
I'm not an instinctive actor.
John Thaw
ActorInstinctive
It's very hard to come up with ideal situations... With different moods and the difficulties of traveling around, I often play my best under the worst conditions.
Stephen Hough
BestPlayWorstHardDifficulties
Most Pakistani politics is conducted within a narrow spectrum. Politicians spend much time debating the best ways to fight India, or take Kashmir, or dominate Afghanistan, or punish the United States for its real and imagined sins.
Stephen Kinzer
TimeBestPoliticsFightIndiaReal
I felt like I could take the responsibility and make the Nas movement bigger and not keep it confined to the Tri-State area, so to speak. He allowed me to do that. When we were together, we made a lot of noise, and I made him an international star.
Steve Stoute
ResponsibilityTogetherMeSpeakHim
I am good at being shown something and counterpunching.
Tom Stoppard
GoodI AmBeingSomethingAmShown
When my kids were young, we could move and experience different countries and, in my case, different clubs and different football, but there is a moment when they need some stability.
Jose Mourinho
MomentExperienceFootballYoung
One of the greatest challenges of democracies today is the question of financing campaigns. It's a tremendous challenge. Obviously I think the solution is to have the governments pay for all the campaigns and not to have any private contributions.
Jose Angel Gurria
TodayChallengeChallengesThinkPay
I watched 'Iron Man 3' the other night, and my chin was on the floor. 'Vikingdom' is a different type of movie, because it's rooted in reality. The characters are more real; they're not these superhuman people who can fly and do things.
Craig Fairbrass
ManPeopleFlyNightRealityMore
I think you're born with a comedy gene, and you can't teach timing, and you can't teach satire, pathos.
Brad Garrett
ThinkComedyYouBornTimingTeach
I have never worked with anyone who I hold in higher esteem than Chris Menges. He's an absolute, bona fide, authentic artist.
William Hurt
ArtistNeverHoldAuthenticHigher
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