Less Quotes

For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.

Television broadcasts have, in the main, been more suggestive, less specific, more distant in their images than the print press: often you knew that lump was a dead body only because a chattering reporter told you it was.

I spent a great deal of time with Che Guevara while I was in Havana. I believe he was far less a mercenary than he was a freedom fighter.

Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.

Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?

At the next General Election, voters face a clear choice: deregulation and less interference in everyday life with the Conservatives, or yet more regulation and interference under Mr Blair.

When you work on your own life, you are less likely to hyper focus on the imperfections of your husband.

We were unusually brought up; there was no gender differentiation. I was never thought of as any less than my brother.

A lot of artists who have a certain style are expected to more or less keep doing their style. It's so easy to get into that rut of production.

Somewhere in your career, your work changes. It becomes less anal, less careful and more spontaneous, more to do with the information that your soul carries.

I do beseech you to direct your efforts more to preparing youth for the path and less to preparing the path for the youth.

Right after I did 'The Fountain,' I wanted to go make a documentary or something that was less constructed - more natural. I was searching for a project, and sniffing around, 'The Wrestler' fit right in.

Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.

Even in a less exaggerated description, any verbal account of a person is bound to find itself employing an assortment of waterfalls, lightning rods, landscapes, birds, etc.

I think a man becomes less than a man when he begins to compromise on what he believes is right.

You've got to be able to make animation for much less... Less is not the studio's way.

Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.

No one likes to have less than they had before. That's the nature of the human animal.

The benefits of biomedical progress are obvious, clear, and powerful. The hazards are much less well appreciated.

A glass of whisky in Scotland in the thirties cost less than a cup of tea.

I think I'm a bit less inhibited, and not thinking too much before speaking. It's not about being shameful, I'm just a bit more unabashedly myself because of this thing, and it probably started at age 15. I can be around people and say what I think without fear.

I think the more the actor lets you know what he thinks of the character, the less the audience cares - like a comedian who laughs at his own jokes.

The man whose only pleasure in life is making money, weighs less on the moral scale than an angleworm.

My free time at home is usually spent emailing, listening to music, reading and talking on the phone. I wish I was on the phone less, but I have been fortunate to stay in touch with so many incredible friends.

Foreign policy is like human relations, only people know less about each other.

The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.

Society is becoming less and less transparent. People no longer know where decisions that substantially affect their lives are taken, nor by whom, nor how.

I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust.

The important thing about tax reform is you make the tax code less complicated, easier for people to understand.

The older I get, the more individuality I find in animals and the less I find in humans.