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Remember, social progress only happens when those in society's privileged classes choose to give up their status.

I choose material instinctually - at the heart of it are characters that I feel are fresh and original, and allow for an opportunity to, I suppose, explore uncharted ground.

I think there are readers out there and I don't think the book is dead. And more importantly I don't think readers have to choose between literary and commercial fiction.

I don't like the negative of reality tv - the 'you're no good, so you have to leave, I choose you, but I thought you really loved me.' It's all about how bad people are and I just hate that. I like Pimp my Ride where someone is helping somebody.

To invent is to discern, to choose.

If you look back at my marathons and ask whether I would swap one of them for my one balls-up, of course I would. But you can't choose. You have to make the best of it on the day.

Like most Americans, I hope and wish is that there is a peaceful resolution to the Middle East conflict. Unfortunately, there are extremists on both sides who oppose a peaceful resolution and instead choose violence.

I didn't grow up a theatre kid, going to theatre camps. I played sports, and that was my main direction. But luckily, I never had to choose between sports and theatre.

I feel like a spoilt rapper. I get to pick and choose everything.

Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.

Charcoal or gas. Both give excellent results, so choose the one that best suits your style of cooking.

Reading is such a personal thing to me. I'd much rather give someone a gift certificate to a bookstore, and let that person choose his or her own books.

First rate mathematicians choose first rate people, but second rate mathematicians choose third rate people.

You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.

You should learn to be happy with what you have. Besides, the fact that I'm not a huge star has allowed me to pick and choose the roles I want to do, not the ones some person sitting in a studio office thinks I should do.

There is no such thing as liberty. You only change one sort of domination for another. All we can do is to choose our master.

People don't choose their careers; they are engulfed by them.

In marketing you must choose between boredom, shouting and seduction. Which do you want?

Guess, if you can, and choose, if you dare.

Research is starting to show that a child should be engaged at least 20 hours a week. I do not think it matters which program you choose as long as it keeps the child actively engaged with the therapist, teacher, or parent for at least 20 hours a week.

Shy and proud men are more liable than any others to fall into the hands of parasites and creatures of low character. For in the intimacies which are formed by shy men, they do not choose, but are chosen.

Choose beliefs that serve your soul - choose beliefs that serve the grander dream of who you choose to be.

We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace.

We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe.

We can choose between the future and the past, between reason and ignorance, between true compassion and mere ideology.

So China will be having to make some choices as to whose side it wants to be on. Hopefully, this will be the beginning of a major improvement in our relationship with them, if they choose correctly.

It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.

I, talking about my children, of course I wanted them to succeed in life, they have to choose whatever job or occupation that they want, I will not try to influence.

Allow the world to live as it chooses, and allow yourself to live as you choose.

I didn't so much choose the film as director Claire Denis chose me.