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Sometimes the ideas that mean the most to you will feel true long before you can quite formulate them or justify them. ”
The police are the public and the public are the police; the police being only members of the public who are paid to give full time attention to duties which are incumbent on every citizen in the interests of community welfare and existence. ”
One movie I think is just terrific is 'Bernie,' with Jack Black and Shirley MacLaine. That was a great surprise to me - so witty, so entertaining, a true story, and I'm not a great Jack Black fan, but he's great in it. I think it's a gem. ”
Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price. ”
Sometimes I get the feeling the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that's not true. Some of the smaller countries are neutral. ”
When the government allocates monopoly rights to frequency, and there are only a handful in each community, it's picking the winners in the competition. ”
One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient. Geometry is not true, it is advantageous. ”
You can't simplify my taste and say, 'Parker likes big wines,' because it's just not true. ”
I read in the press, and therefore it must be true, that no secretary of defense had ever been quoted as arguing for a bigger budget for State. ”
I'm not an advocate of true rhymes, I don't think. I think that everyone who writes musical theater needs to know how to do true rhymes, because that's the tradition of it, but I do think that in order for the art form to grow, it's important to not let tradition get in the way of innovation. ”