A recent Pew Hispanic survey found that more than 70 percent of illegal immigrants from Mexico are interested in a guest-worker program and then returning home.
I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate.
Nothing is more consuming, or more illogical, than the desire for remembrance.
I've always been interested in the politics of war. War is one of those things that, the longer I studied it, the more illogical it seemed.
Nothing is more depressing and more illogical than aggressive Christianity.
I like to think of 'Illuminate' as the mature version of the previous one, a year older, more experience.
On a spiritual level, it's as though with my sighted eye I see what's before me, and with my unsighted eye I see what's hidden. It's illuminated life more than darkened it.
I remarked constantly, just at sunset, in these latitudes, that the eastern horizon was brilliantly illuminated with a kind of mock sunset. This in a short time disappeared, to be soon succeeded by another similar in character, but more faint.
He uses statistics like a drunk uses lamp-posts, more for support than illumination.
By creating so many illusory images of physical perfection, whether on store aisles or storefront ads, magazine covers or TV shows, we speak more to the profit margins of companies than the self-esteem of today's girls.
Well, everything surprises me about the writing process because illustrating comes much more naturally to me than writing does.
I found that I was much more interested in writing and that I didn't like the illustrating at all. I had always been the hardest on myself when I drew and painted. I am not hard on myself when I write. I like what I write, so it is a much happier process.
Illustrating is more about communicating specific ideas to a reader. Painting is more like pure science, more about the act of painting.
The New Look of Batman is more illustrative and realistic.
It is the growth of advertising in this country which, more than any single element, has brought the American magazine to its present enviable position in points of literary, illustrative and mechanical excellence.
If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.
You can conclude from the glossy surfaces of 'The L Word' that L stands for latte or Lexus and stop there. Or you can notice that in some of its less flashy moments, the show has staked a claim on Large - as in a larger, denser, more ambivalent imaginary world, populated by imperfect and riveting citizens of all sexual stripes.
I think that art has the ability to capture people's imaginations and make them think that more is possible.
Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.
There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more.
