I try to master every facet of a character in order to build a safety net for myself, so I can go on to take more risks to create someone really distinct.
We are brunch hounds. We also like movie dates. There's a lot of diners, a lot of movies. We're 'simple pleasures' people. It doesn't have to be crazy. It could be a 'Law and Order' marathon on the couch, or it could be dinner or a show. We like to mix it up.
Moral choices do not depend on personal preference and private decision but on right reason and, I would add, divine order.
Form and function are a unity, two sides of one coin. In order to enhance function, appropriate form must exist or be created.
I think we need to have competitive tax rates in order to create jobs in this country. And I think it should be fair.
In order to continue the growth, we have to go back to embracing technology and the way that people choose to consume music.
We only acknowledge small faults in order to make it appear that we are free from great ones.
I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt to pluck meaning from the fog, and on short order, when the emotions are still ragged and raw and susceptible to leaps.
I never want to be that guy at a dinner table saying, 'I wish I could have dessert.' I actually went through a stage when I would order dessert first.
A person has got to balance work and life and family in order to be a balanced person.
Businesses must invest in products and people in order to create new wealth.
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original.
In liberal democracy and anxious anarchy, the traditional classic dance, compact of aristocratic authority and absolute freedom in a necessity of order, has never been so promising as an independent expression as it is today.
The trouble is that after nine years as a Jack of all trades and Master of the Dominican Order, I have no expertise on anything except airports and exotic foods.
I started making some proper decisions, getting things in order. It's kind of like cleaning up your house. I was looking for direction for what God wanted me to do - and that's when I got a call about The Passion.
Judicial judgment must take deep account of the day before yesterday in order that yesterday may not paralyze today.
There is no executive order; there is no law that can require the American people to form a national community. This we must do as individuals and if we do it as individuals, there is no President of the United States who can veto that decision.
A story should have a beginning, a middle and an end, but not necessarily in that order.
Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order.
What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order.
Tenderness has created the first 'social order' - that of the mother with her offspring. Through motherliness, woman later makes her great contributions to civilization.
What I learned from boxing and what everyone can take in real life is to follow directions, follow order. Don't give nobody a hard time.
Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
It's not unreasonable to ask folks to stay clean in order to receive federal assistance.
All my films I have shot in chronological order - always. And the reason is that there's a moment that the screenplay is the notion of the film. But when you start doing a film... the work itself starts being transformed, and you have to surrender.
In order to be able to give a girlfriend the amount of time she deserves, you would need time, and I just can't give her that. So, rather than being selfish or stupid enough to go into a relationship, it's just been easier to be single.
The administration is manufacturing a crisis that does not exist in order to dismantle Social Security.
I think you always have to find where the boundary is in relation to the context in order to be able to kind of articulate how you want the space to interact with the viewer.
The epoch of Customary Law, and of its custody by a privileged order, is a very remarkable one.
Order doesn't come by itself.
To put away one's own original thoughts in order to take up a book is a sin against the Holy Ghost.
You have to have a cultural ethic that allows for making mistakes. It cannot be that just because you make mistakes, you're out. You have to make mistakes in order to innovate.
It is a misfortune that necessity has induced men to accord greater license to this formidable engine, in order to obtain liberty, than can be borne with less important objects in view; for the press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.
Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in theorder of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of being.
Zippy accepts chaos as what it is, which is the real order of everything.
And me, myself personally, in order for there to be any kind of longevity there's gotta be some history.