If you ask me about vocal technique, I don’t know anything. I could never be a teacher. I just know what my teacher told me: ‘Always sing with a full voice. When they tell you,...

After each war there is a little less democracy to save.

I think three or four years ago, people would have said my biggest weakness was that sometimes I was awkward on television, with my stammer, but I think they’d say that much less now.

Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a no less definite end in the theories of Karl Marx.

Life can be less mysterious than we make it out to be when we try to think about how it would be on other planets. And if we remove the mystery of life, then I...

Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always. Always.

The Internet makes everything much less mysterious.

Government works less efficiently when it begins to grow out of control and takes on more and more of the responsibilities that belong to the citizens.

Most people believe, more or less, that the value of a human life is the same, irrespective of where on the planet it happens to find itself. But, of course, not every life has the...

I’m very proud that our country still produces people like my son, who choose the path less traveled; that knowingly step up to serve, even though our country is tearing itself apart with things like...

Fascism is itself less ‘ideological’, in so far as it openly proclaims the principle of domination that is elsewhere concealed.

Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.

When you’re pregnant you just want to be comfortable – but I wear more or less the same as I do when I’m not pregnant: pregnancy denim with normal tops and flat shoes. But when...

It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot...

I love nicknames. It makes me feel loved. It makes me feel less alone in this world.

Maybe we are less than our dreams, but that less would make us more than some gods would dream of.

Contrary to what you might think, China’s economy is relatively less efficient, and more polluting, than those of rich countries.

The truth is always less interesting than the fiction.

The more one produces, the less one gets.

With ‘The Crazies,’ we had a lot of room to play and manipulate and change things. When you get something bigger, you have less control in that sense unless you’re one of the three stars.

We expect well-informed treatment for cancer or heart disease; it matters no less for depression.

Don’t get me wrong – what we do is important. But it is infinitely less important than what Jesus has done for us.

I’ve always defined myself not as a cartoonist , but as an entrepreneur. That was true before I tried cartooning. I always imagined cartooning would be how I got my seed capital. I always thought...

God comes right out and tells us why he gives us more money than we need. It’s not so we can find more ways to spend it. It’s not so we can indulge ourselves and...

Those who suffer are not those at the top, but are the less privileged members of society.

Israel is so tiny. It’s, you know, a little less than the length of Manhattan, without the West Bank, without Judea and Samaria.

I used to go on all these blogs and all these websites which I really don’t like to go and read about at all, and I couldn’t care less anymore.

Too often, the idea seemed to be that the cost of being part of Europe was being less like Britain. So after years of fighting to defend Europe against attacks from the Eurosceptic right, it...

When you really get it right in acting, it’s an act of empathy. You feel less distant from others, and that is really exciting.

I’ve never deprived myself of anything. I’ve always thought if you need to lose weight, carry on eating what you like, just eat less. I don’t agree with doing without pasta or bread; it’s too...

Long-term unemployment can make any worker progressively less employable, even after the economy strengthens.

I think all writing is necessarily autobiographical to a greater or lesser extent, and the less it tries to be confessional, the more likely it is that you’re somehow sneaking the things you need to...

At the age of 60, I am less experimental and more mature. I want most of all to convey my understanding of life.

I think there are times in a lot of people’s pasts where they’ve unintentionally fallen in love with really damaged people. You go out with someone who’s a mess so you can feel less of...

A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.

Prosperity is the measure or touchstone of virtue, for it is less difficult to bear misfortune than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.

My sexuality is something I’m completely comfortable with and open about. There’s a lot of prejudice toward us but the more people talk about it, the less of a big deal it will be. And...

As you know, in this country Anglo-Americans are about 75 to 76 percent home ownership in this country, where Hispanics, African Americans are less than 50 percent.

The Internet has become a bunch of interlinked but linguistically distinct and culturally specific spaces. There’s some interface between them, but there’s a lot less than there was years back when we were sort of...

I think there is a difference between Slate and Salon. I think we both serve important functions on the Internet. As more and more Websites disappear, I’m thankful Slate is still around because it makes...

I love the journeys of research and discovery their development takes me on. I see prints as less ‘decorative’ than many might, and more fundamental to a garment’s core.

War scenes are less difficult than love scenes.

In my stand up, I think I try to be less energetic because I feel embarrassed about how much enthusiasm I have. There’s something about acting like I don’t care, or if I act like...

I put less stock in others’ opinions than my own. No one else’s opinions could derail me.

I got to draw monsters, robots and write funny stories. I loved doing that stuff and working with the actors. But it got to be less and less that stuff and more about trying to...

In my personal opinion, Russia is no less democratic than it used to be. It is a democratic country. It is democratic enough.

The conception of background music is changing. You use less and less of it these days.

Every 10 years, I know less about love and relationships. The smarter I get, the less I know.

If scientists could communicate more in their own voices – in a familiar tone, with a less specialized vocabulary – would a wide range of people understand them better? Would their work be better understood...

When you’re fearless, you take more risks because you’re less conscious of failure or what can go wrong.