The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving an excuse.
The man who has begun to live more seriously within begins to live more simply without.
To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people, is a chimerical idea.
I knew by heart all the dialogue of James Dean's films; I could watch Rebel Without a Cause a hundred times over.
A picture is a poem without words.
I could go days, weeks, without talking to another human being.
So the mask was just really easy, I've got to be honest. And it was great actually because it really allowed you to get into the character a little bit more maybe than without it, if that makes sense.
People understand that nuclear weapons cannot be used without indiscriminate effects on civilian populations. Such weapons have no legitimate place in our world. Their elimination is both morally right and a practical necessity in protecting humanity.
All still lifes are actually paintings of the world on the sixth day of creation, when God and the world were alone together, without man!
There is a mass of immigrants, a million of them without work. We will stop this invasion.
It is not because I do not love my adopted land - it is the natural feeling of one far from home, who remembers those happy, carefree days when life flowed at full tide, without responsibility, flashing past one like the drama in a fascinating story of adventure and romance.
Asian American success is often presented as something of a horror - robotic, unfeeling machines psychotically hellbent on excelling, products of abusive tiger parenting who care only about test scores and perfection, driven to succeed without even knowing why.
I don't want to not be African. The goal is to live in a world where my race doesn't limit my access, where I can see myself represented in the highest level of society without any limitation.
When I was about seven, I started touring the globe as part of New York's La MaMa theater company - without my parents!
I don't think we need to extend unemployment any further without paying for it, and without making some modifications such as turning it into a loan at some point. It then encourages people to go back to work.
I think we can allow the therapeutic uses of nuclear transplant technology, which we call cloning, without running the danger of actually having live human beings born.
I cannot live without books.
Suffering without understanding in this life is a heap worse than suffering when you have at least the grain of an idea what it's all for.
Courage without conscience is a wild beast.
Once we truly grasp the message of the 'New Testament', it is impossible to read the 'Old Testament' again without seeing Christ on every page, in every story, foreshadowed or anticipated in every event and narrative.
The great thing about New York is that you don't have to set out to do anything. Whenever I go without the kids, I walk all day and see the most interesting stuff. There's always some kind of drama playing out.
I didn't come from any kind of academic background, but I lived in a college town and I knew people who weren't without pretense. There was this idea in the town that if something was European it would be good.
The soul never thinks without a picture.
Every day of the year where the water is 76, day and night, and the waves roll high, I take my sled, without runners, and coast down the face of the big waves that roll in at Waikiki.
He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
For me, the perfect film has no dialogue at all. It's purely a visual, emotional, visceral kind of experience. And I think one can create wonderful depth and meaning and communication without using words. I started out as an illustrator and a cartoonist and caricature artist, so for me the visual is primary.
The return from cows and sheep in cheese is worth much money every day in the season, without calves and lambs, and without the manure, which all return corn and fruit.
We think it will be shortly afterwards, but it seems a terrible thing to gamble with such big stakes in diplomacy without having your master card in your hand.
If we want to boost border security, we have to help law enforcement agencies beef up their resources to meet this demand. We cannot have one without the other.
Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.
A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.
It is only necessary to have courage, for strength without self-confidence is useless.
We cannot live by power, and a culture that seeks to live by it becomes brutal and sterile. But we can die without it.
I think in part the reason is that seeing an economy that is, in many ways, quite different from the one grows up in, helps crystallize issues: in one's own environment, one takes too much for granted, without asking why things are the way they are.
Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set.
I'm a Southern lady that almost never leaves the house without makeup on.
