Because Quotes

I never had to learn English, French and German because I was brought up as all three languages. I had a private French teacher before I even went to school. That helped a lot.

Do not, on a rainy day, ask your child what he feels like doing, because I assure you that what he feels like doing, you won't feel like watching.

When two kids are being completely berserk, and they're naked and throwing food around, sometimes I just let it go because I can see a future where they're going to be dressed, and they're going to be at school. So I kind of let stuff go sometimes.

I can't stand the kind of paralysis that some people fall into because they're not happy with the choices they've made.

Since change is constant, you wonder if people crave death because it's the only way they can get anything really finished.

I don't sing because I'm happy; I'm happy because I sing.

If someone knows of a job creator anywhere in the world that's looking for a high, complex tax environment or looking for a high regulatory environment, I would like to meet them because I have yet to meet a job creator that's looking for that, and that's what we have.

People are where they are because that is exactly where they really want to be - whether they will admit that or not.

I've woken up from dreams and the whole song is there. I'm listening to it in my dreams. I consciously have to wake myself up and get a tape recorder because I hear it like a record.

True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely.

Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.

The good die young, because they see it's no use living if you have got to be good.

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.

In all fields of creativity you see the result of work that has become habit. Where the creative impulse has become flaccid or has died out altogether, and yet because it is our work and our life we continue to do it.

When you choose not to take action on something because you realize you have no control, this is letting go.

That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.

Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist.

History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.

I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.

I don't have to look up my family tree, because I know that I'm the sap.

I am not a vegetarian because I love animals; I am a vegetarian because I hate plants.

Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond with the long-term objects of freedom movements.

I knew there would be a negative reaction in the press to my divorce, but I am not going to live my life because of something someone might say.

Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.

I rarely believe anything, because at the time of believing I am not really there to believe.

Never give up and don't ask why because every situation does not need an answer. I'm a firm believer that I don't worry about anything I can't control.

I want you to take away the hope because that's the thing that's killing me.

You know I love pot, and I love beer, but I am totally sober, just because it completely stopped working for me.

Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.

I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do.