The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
Samuel Butler
Recitation: by Male by Female
While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little more thought and a little less belief their number may be substantially reduced.
John B. S. Haldane
ThoughtHumanityWillBeliefMore
I live out of my suitcase and I'm happy to do so.
Melanie Fiona
LiveHappyOutSuitcase
Our science fails to recognize those special properties of life that make it fundamental to material reality. This view of the world - biocentrism - revolves around the way a subjective experience, which we call consciousness, relates to a physical process. It is a vast mystery and one that I have pursued my entire life.
Robert Lanza
LifeScienceExperienceWorldView
The most important initiative you could take to improve the world economy would be to stabilize the dollar-euro rate.
Robert Mundell
WorldYouImportantInitiativeTake
I don't agree with those who demonize or vilify the FBI.
Michael Cohen
FBIAgreeWhoThoseDemonizeVilify
While I am a fervent believer in free markets and limited government, there are rare instances in which government involvement is necessary.
Steve Largent
GovernmentI AmFreeRareNecessary
Who's a boy gonna talk to if not his mother?
Donald E. Westlake
MotherMother's DayBoyTalkHis
You hear about actors being late and all that sort of stuff, but you never find that with an actor who's directed, because an actor who's directed understands all the problems your production is going through.
Clint Eastwood
ProblemsYouLateFindActorNever
My parents had a software company making children's software for the Apple II+, Commodore 64 and Acorn computers. They hired these teenagers to program the software, and these guys were true hackers, trying to get more colors and sound and animation out of those computers.
Bre Pettis
ChildrenParentsColorsComputers
Three majors at 28. It's a cool feeling. It really is.
Brooks Koepka
CoolFeelingThreeMajorsReally
I don't think of myself as a producer. In television, it's part of the business - if you progress and become successful as a writer, you're called a writer-producer. What that means is that you have a lot of say in casting and behind-the-scenes stuff. But I'm just a writer.
Winnie Holzman
BusinessMyselfProgressThinkYou
Monica Seles: I'd hate to be next door to her on her wedding night.
Peter Ustinov
HateDoorNightWeddingNextHer
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