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A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.

I like everything. Boyish girls, girlish boys, the heavy and the skinny. Which is a problem when I'm walking down the street.

It's not surprising, then, they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations.

When I did the film Generations, in which the character died, I felt like a guest for the first time. That made me very sad.

When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks.

When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity.

Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.

Software is like sex: it's better when it's free.

Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.

Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.

I have more than once in my time woken up feeling like death.

Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the wrong attention.

The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients.

All the people like us are we, and everyone else is They.

Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.

I like a woman with a head on her shoulders. I hate necks.

It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.

I always wanted to be an artist, whatever that was, like other chicks want to be stewardesses. I read. I painted. I thought.

One of the interesting things here is that the people who should be shaping the future are politicians. But the political framework itself is so dead and closed that people look to other sources, like artists, because art and music allow people a certain freedom.

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.

It is most pleasant to commit a just action which is disagreeable to someone whom one does not like.

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.

My kids say if there's any family dinner that doesn't result in somebody crying, it's not a good dinner. They cry because it helps relieve them of a guilt or some onerous emotional burden. It's like a family tradition.

Did you ever think that making a speech on economics is a lot like pissing down your leg? It seems hot to you, but it never does to anyone else.

If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.

When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anybody or talk to anybody, you feel like you're really alone.

Being stuck is a position few of us like. We want something new but cannot let go of the old - old ideas, beliefs, habits, even thoughts. We are out of contact with our own genius. Sometimes we know we are stuck; sometimes we don't. In both cases we have to DO something.

I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret, Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.

I think Hannah gets nervous just like any other person would. She's like a dork, personally. She's just really, really fun.