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It used to be that you came out of school, and you got married - those who were going to get married. But my peers are getting married in their early 30s, so now there's like this extra 10 years of that angst.

My step-mom would tell me that she would get complaints from adults that I stared too much at them.

Freedom isn't free. It shouldn't be a bragging point that 'Oh, I don't get involved in politics,' as if that makes someone cleaner. No, that makes you derelict of duty in a republic. Liars and panderers in government would have a much harder time of it if so many people didn't insist on their right to remain ignorant and blindly agreeable.

I figure that if the children are alive when I get home, I've done my job.

Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone.

I don't want to get married, and I don't want to work after I'm 30, so I must manage my fortune somehow in the next seven years.

Scouting ought to be about building character, not about sex. Period. Precious few parents enroll their boys in the Scouts to get a crash course in sexual orientation.

One of the great questions of philosophy is, do we innately have morality, or do we get it from celestial dictation? A study of the Ten Commandments is a very good way of getting into and resolving that issue.

The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way clear to bless the Republican Party the way it's been carrying on, then the rest of us ought to get it without even asking.

You have to have a sense of humor about life to get through it.

Don't get too comfortable with who you are at any given time - you may miss the opportunity to become who you want to be.

They thought we were going to hurt the game, but we just wanted to help ourselves, because the players needed to get together to protect their interests.

I'm always trying to reach a transcendent point, a romantic point, but reach it in a really unconventional way, a really profane way. To get to that romantic, touching, heartbreaking place, but through a lot of acts of profanity.

Hypocrisy is a value that I think has been embraced by the Republican Party. We get lectured by people all day long about moral values by people who have their own moral shortcomings.

You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.

To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary to follow, in order to lead.

You don't appreciate a lot of stuff in school until you get older. Little things like being spanked every day by a middle-aged woman: Stuff you pay good money for in later life.

I knew what I wanted to do when I was 13 and I had to go through four years of high school to get out. That's a blessing, because I never had to lay on my bed staring up at the ceiling going, 'What am I going to do with my life?'

There's a certain consistency to who I am and what I do, and I think people have finally said, 'Well, you know, I kinda get her now.' I've actually had people say that to me.

I do not consider my self as having mastered the flute, but I get a real kick out of trying.

Sometimes you have to do what you don't like to get to where you want to be.

You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.

As you get older you have more respect and empathy for your parents. Now I have a great relationship with both of them.

A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of 'curb appeal.' Rent a wide-angle lens and good lighting, get rid of your clutter and post at least eight great photos to win the beauty contest.

Just because you're of the same sex, what difference does it make? Get married to whomever you want.

I had very modest expectations when I first moved to New York. I didn't even expect to get a record deal.

Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known.