I'm in the civil discourse business. I think it takes all kinds. And more power to everybody.
A soul that is kind and intends justice discovers more than any sophist.
Old money in Southeast Asia is much more discrete and low key. It's about not wearing brand names. It's about being invisible, almost. The billionaire can be taking the bus with you.
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
In the budget, the president will call for a five-year freeze on discretionary spending other than for national security. This will reduce the deficit by more than $400 billion over the next decade and bring this category of spending to the lowest share of our economy since Dwight Eisenhower was president.
The better the coverage, the more discriminating the viewer.
And since discriminating fans can pick and choose exactly what they want to buy, artists and their labels are more conscious than they've ever been of making sure that every song on a new album is as good as can be.
I've run into more discrimination as a woman than as an Indian.
We must confront our own racism. Discriminatory housing and employment policies are nothing more than institutionalised racism.
If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.
A physician is obligated to consider more than a diseased organ, more even than the whole man - he must view the man in his world.
First published in 1984 when I was nothing more than sticks of bone at seven, 'Dragons of Autumn Twilight' began what would be one of the icons of my grunge-stained disenchanted childhood.
There have been more people disenfranchised in Washington than there have been in Kuwait.
In 2004, there were more black men disenfranchised than in 1870 - the year the 15th Amendment was ratified, prohibiting laws that deny the right to vote exclusively on the basis of race.
Politically active people felt more and more disenfranchised, particularly during the ultra-New Labour years.
The fact that there aren't more restrictions on the media is disgraceful.
There is nothing more disgraceful for any sportsperson than to be accused of murky stuff like match-fixing or spot-fixing.
The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one.
When I ascended from the depths of the working class to the middle class, the higher I got, the more dishonesty I found.
