Choose Quotes

I didn't choose the fact that I was gay, but I did choose whether to live my life as a gay woman-that was the terrifying thing for me. Especially being a gay actress.

Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to choose between public justice and private happiness.

I love the theater, but if I had to choose, I would choose a film at this time in my life. Something meaty, to sink my teeth into.

Drugs? Every one has a choice and I choose not to do drugs.

I wanted to build up a little nest egg and go back to L.A. and choose roles that I wanted to do instead of roles that I had to do to pay the bills.

Americans have the right to choose to be unarmed and helpless. Be my guest.

Hollywood is what you make it; you have to choose company with care because you become what they are.

Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.

With several different kinds of poetry to choose from, a man would decide that he would like best to be an epic poet, and he would set out, in conscious determination, on an epic poem.

Bombs do not choose. They will hit everything.

Today's multiracial Americans are at greater liberty to choose how they'd like to be seen, and under less pressure to pass for white.

I didn't choose a word or anything. I just wrote the song until it stopped.

It's not a very high failure rate if you choose people that you really like the sound of.

Smiles, tears, of all my life! - and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death.

I don't want everyone to like me, and I don't choose who likes me. You have to give them the choice, give them the option.

When I was a child I had a crush on Abraham Lincoln. Why I would choose to reveal this, I know not.

Quite honestly I never had a desire to be an actor. I tell people, I did not choose acting; acting chose me. I never grew up wanting to be an actor. I wanted to play football. In about 9th grade an English teacher told me I had a talent to act. He said I should audition for a performing arts high school so I did on a whim. I got accepted.

Choose a field that will supply sufficient remuneration to provide adequately for your companion and your children. I bear testimony that these criteria are very important in choosing your life's work.

You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the path. Aim high. Behave honorably. Prepare to be alone at times, and to endure failure. Persist! The world needs all you can give.

We assume that we've come so far as compassionate citizens of the world if we do choose to read the news, yet the attitude towards life can be one where we put blinders on and forget that there are civil wars going on. It's easy to forget that there are so many people starving to death every single day.

Dream and give yourself permission to envision a You that you choose to be.

I don't drink. I choose to be sober now. I have drunk over the last six years, but I just don't want to be that person anymore.

Changing your nature is the hardest thing to do. But I discovered that you can be who you choose to be.

Augustine does not disagree with this when he teaches that it is a faculty of the reason and the will to choose good with the assistance of grace; evil, when grace is absent.

I think the reason I choose the comic approach so often is because it's harder, therefore affording me the opportunity to show off.

To choose art means to turn one's back on the world, or at least on certain of its distractions.

If I had a choice of educating my daughters or my sons because of opportunity constraints, I would choose to educate my daughters.

I don't know. Only God knows where the story ends for me, but I know where the story begins. It's up to us to choose, whether we win or lose and I choose to win.

Well, today, we are in the struggle brought on to us by the terrorists of Islam. It is a war that we did not choose. It was a war that was declared against us as Americans, against our people, against our Constitution.

I do not choose that my grave should be dug while I am still alive.