I was born in the city’s general hospital on November 15, 1930, and we lived at 31 Amherst Avenue in the western suburbs. It was a magical place. There were receptions at the French Club,...

I think in general I’ve never dared compose in Spanish. First of all, it is such an intricate language.

To me, people’s lives and loves are entwined with their characters, natures and circumstances. I regard all general advice with skepticism.

After saying yes to Turkey, the EU is having difficulty finding clear and consistent grounds for saying no to other, still more remote candidates – but being in the general vicinity of Europe does seem...

Our team trusts Erin with their lives. She?s our general.

In general, we are interested in a stable regime in Jordan.

I don’t talk much to offensive linemen in general.

Industrial hemp is a very useful plant. I challenged the attorney general to get rid of the criminal stigma associated with hemp so we can look at it in terms of how it might be...

At the WTO, it’s never a general surgery. It’s always a very specific, clinical, precise surgery – and you can’t miss the target. If you miss the target, you kill the patient. It’s as simple...

Happiness gives you the freedom to enhance your ability to achieve success. Your choices in life are a direct reflection of your level of happiness. It’s the sunshine for your soul that you need in...

Freedom is the breath of the soul

I think having children in general is always very helpful for acting.

I think the networks, in general, have to evaluate what’s happening around them. I’m sure they’re scared about a lot of things: Amazon, Netflix, Hulu, and all these places that allow people to watch shows...

I met the surgeon general – he offered me a cigarette.

We all have a general idea of the numbers, but when we reach this point, it is important to have a precise idea of the numbers.

I don’t think I do that much to prepare for roles in general.

I think people in general think more about their insecurities.

If the U.S. Government was a company, the deficit would be $5 trillion because they would have to account by general accepted accounting principles. But actually they encourage government spending, reckless government spending, because the...

Everybody is equally weak on the inside, just that some present their ruins as new castles and become kings –

I mean, in general, the danger is from Oriental faiths and Islam.

I try to take large, general questions that are difficult to resolve and break them down into small, very specific questions that have clear answers.

In 2007, early in the improbable presidential candidacy of Barack Obama, the young first-term senator began a series of foreign-policy speeches that seemed too general to provide a guide to what he might do if...

Whereas the melancholic exhibits a state of general inhibition, in the manic patient even normal inhibitions of the instincts are partly or wholly abolished.

I hope that by just being a competent member and expressing informed views on issues that aren’t related to issues of LGBT equality, Republicans see me as a general asset.

You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public.

It’s amazing how people can find all the mistakes in the world concerning another person, but look into the mirror every day without making changes within. Stop looking down your nose at others, What does...

And the Marshall Plan, to us, meant a general who had turned into a secretary of state, and that the secretary of state saw the necessity of the reconstruction of these European countries that had...

I’ve been trying to get into comedy for years. I had a meeting with one of the networks a couple years ago, a general meeting, and when they asked what I was looking for and...

Friendships, in general, are suddenly contracted; and therefore it is no wonder they are easily dissolved.

To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education.

But that was the general view of the times, north and south, … He was not unusual in that view. The only thing was that he became exceptional with an exceptional movie that many people...

Creativeness is the only thing that shows our imagination

Infelicity is an ill to which all acts are heir which have the general character of ritual or ceremonial, all conventional acts.

As with all individuals about whom statements may be made in the upcoming report, the secretary-general has been given the opportunity to respond by the Independent Inquiry Committee. As he has done previously, the secretary-general...

I agree with President Obama and Attorney General Holder that we need to reform our criminal sentencing laws.

As a general matter, it helps to have him out of the race and presumably out of the news.

I tend to not really care for re-makes in general. Mainly they are horrible.

My husband is a general’s chauffeur somewhere in France.

I started to think of Grace of Monaco as a metaphor for women in general.

We have got this Damocles’ sword of Standard and Poor’s hanging over us, with the commitment they have made to review Britain’s credit rating in the summer of 2010 after the general election. Everybody in...

People lack morals, good moral character is important in every aspect of your life. Honesty and Integrity opens the door. Your character allows others to see you for who you truly are. Make your first...

It has long been known that the chemical atomic weight of hydrogen was greater than one-quarter of that of helium, but so long as fractional weights were general there was no particular need to explain...

Working with Benny was important for me and for black musicians in general.

There are a lot of studies that suggest a higher rate of creativity in bipolars than the general population.

History, in general, only informs us of what bad government is.

There is no new money in the market and there is no strength for a general move in the stocks. The market only can choose a few stocks, especially those with options, for more or...

Sturm, Swung, Wucht

Usually, characters that are doing something nefarious have some extra layers to them. The general rule is bad people don’t necessarily think they are bad.

One of my mottos not only just in skating but in life in general and I try to enforce it as well, is like no regrets and just like going for it.

Kofi Annan was the U.N. Under-Secretary General for peacekeeping operations. He had the responsibilities in regards to the mounting and operation of peacekeeping missions around the world.