When wearing a trench coat, you're allowed to act like Humphrey Bogart when he was detective Sam Spade.

Looking back at all the people I have insulted, I am mildly surprised that I am still allowed to exist.

The Japanese put houses in among the trees and allowed nature to gain the ascendancy in any composition.

We must speak up for those who do not dare to speak, those who are not allowed to, and those who cannot.

To me, this is the singular privilege of reading literature: we are allowed to step into another's life.

The first year we actually did a lot of night shooting and the writers weren't even allowed on location.

I dropped to the lowest point when I allowed my children to go down that ramp into the water without me.

The industrial revolution allowed us, for the first time, to start replacing human labour with machines.

Delaware is the only state east of the Rockies that is allowed under federal law to offer sports betting.

Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.

I was not bitter by not being allowed to play in the major leagues. I just said, 'The time has not come.'

Some people think my singing is superb. But they're mainly on strong medication and not allowed out much.

I used to travel in tennis shoes; I am just not allowed to anymore. I'm an old hippie from San Francisco.

To sing with Led Zeppelin has allowed me to offer the best places I could afford to my family and friends!

My dad got selected in the Indian Army, but he was not allowed to go, as my grandparents had reservations.

The first thing you learn in a martial art sport is discipline, and you are not allowed to use it at home.

Louis Freeh said on national TV that actionable intelligence could have allowed us to stop the hijackings.

Sure, I've been a victim, but in retrospect, most of it has been of my own making. I allowed it to happen.

A woman should be allowed to be whoever and whatever she wants to be and she should be respected for that.

There are still courses in the United States that I am not allowed to play because of the color of my skin.

The permissive society has been allowed to become a dirty phrase. A better phrase is the civilised society.

The support I've had from all Latin people, and Mexico especially, has allowed me to conquer my alcoholism.

But I am not allowed to speak to foreigners and I am not allowed to leave the country. So I'm not so happy.

Women are allowed more freedoms and we're fighting for more freedoms, we're experiencing more freedoms won.

The dead should be judged like criminals, impartially, but they should be allowed the benefit of the doubt.

Deep Throat's information, and in my view, courage, allowed the newspaper to use what he knew and suspected.

Yes, they allowed us to play around a lot because, like we said, the director's such a good comedy director.

Police cannot be allowed to continue aggressive, violent, and often unconstitutional policing with impunity.

I think everybody ought to be allowed to be engaged in athletics at whatever level the audience will accept.

The man who has allowed his body to deteriorate cuts a pitiful figure - chest collapsed, stomach protruding.

No, the seventies was a totally different sensibility and that allowed us to break new ground as a cop show.

The civilized world needs to think about a decision when single politicians are not allowed to stay in power.

I went to college and I never allowed myself to think for an instant that I would have this chance to do this.

All over the world, there is someone sitting in a cell because he or she is not allowed freedom of expression.

I was allowed to ring the bell for five minutes until everyone was in assembly. It was the beginning of power.

Just passing laws saying you are not allowed to be racist won't work. You need an educational system in place.

After we have calmly stood by and allowed monopolies to grow fat, we should not be asked to make them bloated.

I don't know where my songs come from... If I knew, I'd know too much, more than we are allowed on this plane.

We're allowed to have had a private life before politics in which we make mistakes and do things we should not.

I went into architecture a little as 'Peck's Bad Boy.' It allowed me to be a critic in a socially condoned way.

The Dutch are still allowed to speak critically about Islam, and resistance against Islamization is not a crime.

One of the benefits of playing to small audiences in small clubs for a few years is that you're allowed to fail.

It amazes me that parents are allowed to raise kids. There's so much power and often very little accountability.

The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green.

Events don't happen because I write a speech. I am allowed to write a speech because events are going to happen.

Nobody should be allowed to tinker with democracy. We will not discontinue the good works of the past government.

I'm a free agent. I haven't allowed any promoters to have exclusive options on my fight. I don't need a promoter.

Obama was elected on the shoulders of an incipient movement that he allowed to languish once he became president.

No, you're not allowed to be bossy when you're married. You have to learn compromise, and compassion and patience.

I'm so happy that everything worked out and Princess allowed me to come into her life and be the best man for her.

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