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I think we need to significantly reduce the regulatory burden on the private sector. The Obama administration is doing the opposite. They're loading on more and more regulation on the private respect to how the economy functions.

Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come.

American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.

If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.

I've had more people come up to me about 'Saving Silverman' than anything else. That and 'That Thing You Do!' But 'Saving Silverman' is the one I get most often. And I love that.

The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.

Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive.

If you love something - and there are things that I love - you do want more and more and more of it, but that's not the way to produce good work.

It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.

I have made it a rule never to smoke more that one cigar at a time.

I read upon the subject and grew more and more interested, and after a time I became a member of the National Board, and had duties and responsibilities that kept me busy after my day's work was done.

I get more people approaching me about how good I was in 'Napoleon Dynamite' than being in Coldplay.

Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.

A rejection is nothing more than a necessary step in the pursuit of success.

In most films music is brought in at the end, after the picture is more or less locked, to amplify the emotions the filmmaker wants you to feel.

I think today the players are too nice to one another, but that might change with the unbalanced schedule, with teams playing each other more and more. When you face each other that much, with that much at stake, something's bound to happen.

The mainstream media today has the biggest disconnect with its audience that it's ever, ever had. And as the disconnect grows and as more and more people distrust them, then the media digs in more and more and says you don't know what you're talking about, you don't know how we do our jobs, you don't know what's important.

Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.

Most of us end up with no more than five or six people who remember us. Teachers have thousands of people who remember them for the rest of their lives.

I would suggest that barbarism be considered as a permanent and universal human characteristic which becomes more or less pronounced according to the play of circumstances.

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

Let's make a law that gay people can have birthdays, but straight people get more cake - you know, to send the right message to kids.

Modern culture is constantly growing more objective. Its tissues grow more and more out of impersonal energies, and absorb less and less the subjective entirety of the individual.

It's fear of being afraid that frightens me more than anything else.

Nothing is more beautiful than the love that has weathered the storms of life. The love of the young for the young, that is the beginning of life. But the love of the old for the old, that is the beginning of things longer.

If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all the more important that the public understand that difference, and choose their news sources accordingly.

Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.

You can disseminate your art, and it's all such easy access now. The upside to it is that more people are creating than ever before.

One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.