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Well, I was making a record, and I had to choose a name, because they said, you know, you can't make a record under the name of Reg Dwight, because it's never going to - you know, it's not attractive enough.

The people of New Orleans have gotten to rock bottom. And the only way out in my mind is for them to really understand it, and then to really choose to get better.

I've never thought of my characters as being sad. On the contrary, they are full of life. They didn't choose tragedy. Tragedy chose them.

America needs young people to be inspired to choose sacrifice over greed.

The super power that I would choose would be compassion. Because that's what I think it takes to make it through life-an understanding, a give and take. It saves an awful lot of resentment.

If you could choose one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.

I do have the freedom to choose what I want to do and I'll continue to do that.

Choose your friends with caution; plan your future with purpose, and frame your life with faith.

One must choose between Obscurity with Efficiency, and Fame with its inevitable collateral of Bluff.

The Conservative Party is not honouring the commitment to Lords reform and, as a result, part of our contract has now been broken. Clearly I cannot permit a situation where Conservative rebels can pick and choose the parts of the contract they like, while Liberal Democrat MPs are bound to the entire agreement.

Government cannot do everything, so we need to first decide what government ought to be doing, then figure out what it's capable of doing, and then follow the jobs we choose to completion.

I choose not to think of my life as surviving, but coping.

I didn't choose to be an actress.

There was a ton of fighting between my mother and father. The kids would be thrown into the middle, to choose sides.

I didn't really choose to write; I more or less fell into it.

I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear.

I would have thought it possible to choose delegates for these larger conferences who, even if they could not speak the principal languages, could at least understand them or could have friends seated beside them who could keep them informed on essential points.

Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.

And the first commandment of feminism is: I am woman; thou shalt not tolerate strange gods who assert that women have capabilities or often choose roles that are different from men's.

Without greater support for childcare, parents of young children may be forced to choose cheaper, poor quality care for their children or fail to provide it entirely.

I didn't choose solitude.

With the loss of Free Choice Vouchers, hundreds of thousands of workers will now be forced to choose between their employers' unaffordable insurance or going without health care.

You know, when you choose to make your living as an actor, it's all fine and good to look at it as some kind of artistic endeavor. At its best, it is that. But the fact is, most of the actors out there don't earn $3 million a picture and can't afford to take two years off between films and look for the right thing. Most of us are tradesmen.

I don't think you choose whether or not you're gay.

The path we have chosen for the present is full of hazards, as all paths are. The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.

When people are in love, I don't see anything wrong with it in the world. If they choose to live their lives and get married, why should we interfere? A lot of people don't agree with me, but that's how I feel.

Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.

You know how you're supposed to choose between playing up your eyes or your lips? I always choose lips. I love the drama.

Where choice begins, Paradise ends, innocence ends, for what is Paradise but the absence of any need to choose this action?

When yu' can't have what you choose, yu' just choose what you have.