Say what you will about the leadership of ‘SNL,’ they have crafted an institution as opposed to just running a show. I don’t think that’s by accident.

Play as well as you can; that’s it, as opposed to creating these odd paranoias, trying to be something you’re not.

They call me before they go into production, when they have a prototype, and they call legitimate saxophonists, too. As opposed to the other kind.

I’ve always been opposed myself to prisoners having the vote.

I think a lot of people want to be remembered the way they were, as opposed to the way they are now.

I am opposed to both cloning and the destruction of human embryos and adamantly opposed to funding of embryonic stem cell research.

I like playing a guy who wears pants as opposed to shorts.

I’d rather be just a Korean musician as opposed to, you know, a K-Pop musician.

That was something. As opposed to nothing.

In 1949 there was a new thing called Television, to which my agency and advisers opposed as a performance medium.

Avarice is opposed to nobility.It believes that by robbing many of all they have, that it (greed) is cloaked in the nobility that is the birthmark of the people.

The very word “secrecy” is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths and to secret proceedings…Our way of life...

This idea of selfishness as a virtue, as opposed to generosity: That, to me, is unnatural.