Once you learn to choose your belongings properly, you will be left with only the amount that fits perfectly in the space you own.

I believe that the power which the spleen possesses of regulating its amount of blood depends entirely upon mechanical properties.

Money is like fire. It is only good when there's just the right amount of it, when it's properly contained and under your control.

If something comes along that is totally outside of horror, fine, but I find there's an immense amount of freedom within the genre.

I've been completely surprised at the outpouring of just incredible amounts of positive feedback and love from people all day long.

The unlimited amount of information that I have access to has also given me an unlimited threshold for how I need to be stimulated.

I do find comedy difficult. I don't know why. Maybe I think about it too much. There's a tremendous amount of pressure to be funny.

Winning teams have the least amount of distractions. They have a really tight group of people working towards the same common goal.

There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.

In one's relationship with dogs and with a newsroom, a generous amount of praise and encouragement goes much better than criticism.

When you want to get good at something, how you spend your time practicing is far more important than the amount of time you spend.

You've got to have free markets with limited government, with the proper amount of regulation where you don't jam entrepreneurship.

I find when I'm perceived as male in society, there is an enormous amount of pressure, but it comes with respect, so it's a balance.

I can't believe the sense of community here, the amount of pride the people who run this city have in Las Vegas. They are wonderful.

If you are really a good talent, then you need a certain amount of chances to prove yourself and get acclimatised to the conditions.

I think everybody deserves an equal amount of appreciation whether how old they are, but I mean, I'm cool with the praise. I'm good.

The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.

The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.

For relatively modest amounts of sulfur dioxide injected into the atmosphere, you could easily cool Earth by 1% or more, if you want.

With the amount of fixed expense that goes into developing something like the BE-4 engine, you want it to be used as much as possible.

I think a certain amount of anger has been a fuel of mine, if you want - but also some sort of sadness, and plain mischief, of course.

The best partnerships aren't dependent on a mere common goal but on a shared path of equality, desire, and no small amount of passion.

The government deficit is the difference between the amount of money the government spends and the amount it has the nerve to collect.

The planet's survival has become so uncertain that any effort, any thought that presupposes an assured future amounts to a mad gamble.

White fragility is a state in which even a minimum amount of racial stress becomes intolerable, triggering a range of defensive moves.

I have so much respect for directors. It's a tremendous amount of pressure; you have to keep steadfast and keep what you know is right.

It's not as though you feel satisfied after collecting a certain amount of stuff. Instead, you keep thinking about what you're missing.

Measles may not spread as fast as erroneous sound bites and tweets, but they both have the potential to cause a great amount of damage.

I'd say there was a fair amount of skepticism at the time about whether the Internet held any promise. And of course I felt that it did.

I sometimes can't be bothered, dare I say, to spend a copious amount of time on my hair and my face before I go out into the public eye.

My bedroom is my sanctuary. It's like a refuge, and it's where I do a fair amount of designing - at least conceptually, if not literally.

Now, anybody can make a movie, and I don't see that many great movies, because I think there's only a limited amount of talent out there.

When the whistle blows you have only a limited amount of time to do what you have to do. You either do it then or you don't do it at all.

The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount.

You're never going to get the amount of CO2 emitted to go down unless you deal with the one magic metric, which is CO2 per kilowatt-hour.

Decency must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who succeed seem to need a stupefying amount of sleep.

Nature gave you your look and there's only a limited amount you can do about that, but what you wear is the skin you choose for yourself.

Let advertisers spend the same amount of money improving their product that they do on advertising and they wouldn't have to advertise it.

On every show, there's some amount of work that is brought to some state of completion - or even finished - and then cut out of the movie.

I'm not super comfortable in my skin. I have to make it work for me, and that usually amounts to making it uncomfortable for everyone else.

Think of Internet on the TV like the Web browser. The amount of time you spend on the PC in the browser is just going to grow continuously.

I think there's a tremendous amount of guilt that goes on between mothers and daughters, no matter how good or bad their relationships are.

The plastic straw bans, that's not what's creating the problem in the oceans. That's a drop in the bucket, as far as the amount of plastic.

I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting.

No loan is free. The costs are in your loan somewhere, maybe rolled into the amount to be refinanced or even coming at a higher interest rate.

If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them.

When students come to the community college, they're focused. They know what they want to do, and they have a certain amount of time to do it.

We are willing to spend the least amount of money to keep a kid at home, more to put him in a foster home and the most to institutionalize him.

Traditional businesses can say, 'We're going to sell widgets to people, and it will make X amount of profit.' But new business models are hard.

White House staff spends enormous amounts of time planning a president's every move so that his public persona reflects the mood of the public.

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