Lesbians are likely to be drawn to stand-up, if only because it's cheaper to produce and therefore more accessible for women. But the very form of stand-up is masculine.
We need to continue to decrease the growth rate of the global population; the planet can't support many more people.
The duty of a historian is simply to understand and then convey that understanding, no more than that.
I'll probably never put out another album because I'm a tough critic of my work, and I don't think I could come up to those standards any more.
To be a celebrity, I couldn't think of anything more cringe-worthy.
I'm their sole parent, and there is nothing more important than being the best father I can be.
Actresses have more fear of being disliked. I, on the other hand, revel in it.
One thing I'd tell an up-and-coming singer is to never rely on other people for anything. The more self-sufficient you can be, the better off you'll be.
The world does not get to be a better or a worse place; it just gets more senescent.
Life is too full of distractions nowadays. When I was a kid we had a little Emerson radio and that was it. We were more dedicated. We didn't have a choice.
After all, an overvalued dollar gives us the ability to buy foreign goods at lower prices. And the existing volume of exports brings more yen and euros than they would if the dollar were more competitive.
Everything I do is part of my passion. I do the things I like to do. It's sort of a bigger version of having more than one hobby. I love to play piano, sing, and act. I love to do all those things.
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
The subject matter of the show, 'Cabaret,' was more than risky. And the emcee I would be playing didn't have a single line of dialogue. Still, it was full of possibilities, and it was mine.
There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.
At the parish level, where the church lives and moves and breathes, that's where we need to be engaging our people much more in understanding the Word of God... the Word of God reflected in the traditional teaching of the church, the Word of God reflected in the scriptures, is as much a part of their lives as anything else.
There are probably writers who are much more visual than I am and some who are less. I like to think of myself as a happy medium.
Nothing fortifies scepticism more than the fact that there are some who are not sceptics; if all were so, they would be wrong.
I looked over and saw this man on the extreme right aisle sort of galloping to the podium. He was tall, he was thin, and the way he was galloping it looked as though he was going someplace much more important than the podium.
I've had a lot of success over the years racing in New York, but the main point is that I feel the marathon is a different event, a lot more my event.
Here is my wish and my desire and my pledge as well: that we remember our true nature and our womanhood. That we own and know that we are more than our bodies and yet our bodies are these sacred, beautiful, rhythmic houses for us.
So I think that if I do feel more freedom right now in my career, it's not so much because I have less at stake but more a sense that I've learned more.
I don't think Alfonso was a big expert on Potter either. He was feeling his way through it more than I was.
There's a lot more to being a woman than being 18 years old on the cover of Maxim magazine.
Hollywood is the only thing more ridiculous than Silicon Valley. There's nowhere else where it's stranger.
In the year of 1957, I experienced, by the grace of God, a spiritual awakening, which was to lead me to a richer, fuller, more productive life.
Michael Owen isn't the tallest of lads, but his height more than makes up for that.
I want fame more than I can tell. But more than I want fame I want happiness.
In all animation, if it's done quickly, you'll know it. And if you're very slow and careful with it, it's going to look a little more beautiful. It's just compressing time into seconds.
There are people who love you and people who hate you, but for me, more so, people only think they know me by how I act or perform on a tennis court.
Boys should not play with weapons more dangerous than they understand.
Fuel cells create a better automobile that's 50 percent more energy-efficient overall and sustainable from energy and safety perspectives.
The digital revolution has also meant a revolution in access to information. This puts more power and knowledge into the hands of nonexperts.
I'm not much of a partier anymore. I enjoy clarity much more.
Some argue that recognition of the genocide has become even more problematic now, when the world is at war with terrorism and the United States cannot afford to offend the sensibility of our Turkish ally.
The more Americans find out about President Barack Obama's health care law, the less they like it. A majority of Americans want out.
