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The act of willing this or that, of choosing among various courses of conduct, is central in the realm of ethics.
I haven't even seen you successfully talk to a woman since I've known you, unless of course, you count Alex Riley.
Deliberately or not, every author is of course present in every book he or she writes - even in a scientific text.
My legacy is that I stayed on course...from the beginning to the end, because I believed in something inside of me.
...pleasure, of course, is a slippery word.... Our pleasures ultimately belong to us, not to the pleasure's source.
The physical mechanics of sex are pretty funny unless you are engaged in them. Then they are, of course, marvelous.
Protein has been intensely over-represented on the plate. Now, the garden should be the main drag for main courses.
Evolution, of course, is not something that simply applies to life here on earth; it applies to the whole universe.
You're not going to find me in something someone else is wearing. Unless, of course, he's a very swaggy individual.
I am not the captain of my ship. My ship is out there, but I don't have my course. You never know in this business.
He'd kill you all right. No sweat. But for the wrong reasons. Amateur's reasons. Of course, you'll be just as dead.
It's amazing what happens when you stick yourself in a place and let things take their more or less natural course.
I take care to only teach courses about fiction film. I believe that this balances and broadens my documentary work.
Should the progressives in Germany in the 30s have tolerated the National Socialists? Of course they shouldn't have.
A writer is always observant, of course... You can take the kernel of something - part of it - and use it in a book.
We are what we eat, it is often said, but of course that's only part of the story. We are what what we eat eats too.
Courses can, and should, incorporate the excitement and fun of programming games, apps or even real digital devices.
If you take my entire golfing life, my favorites are the older courses, the more traditional and the more authentic.
We keep saying, 'We have no other course.' What we should say is: 'We are not bright enough to see any other course.'
How do you write when you're not miserable? The solution, of course, is to make yourself miserable about not writing.
When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take - choose the bolder.
Over the course of a season, you'll get goals that are good disallowed and you'll get disallowed goals that are good.
I was an English major in college, took a ton of creative writing courses, and was a newspaper reporter for 10 years.
My mother never warned me not to do this or that for fear of being hurt. Of course I got hurt, but I was never afraid.
Extreme sports tricks are becoming increasingly complex, the courses ever more challenging and crashes all too common.
I've never said I was a chef - I think I make great food. I will never open a restaurant to do, like, tasting courses.
I always wanted to be a painter. I loved painting. I went on three different art courses but had no talent whatsoever.
I have been very consistent over the course of my entire life. I have always fought for the same values and principles.
Oh, sure. Of course, they say now that we’ve got Freud and the motorcar, God is dead.” “He’s not dead; just very tired.
Every nation sincerely desires peace; and all nations pursue courses which if persisted in, must make peace impossible.
Of course, you only live one life, and you make all your mistakes, and learn what not to do, and that's the end of you.
We do many things we shouldn't in the course of a life. It doesn't make them right or wrong, just a part of who we are.
I have a strong sense that every project is an invention, which is not a word I hear being used in architecture courses.
When I married Wilnelia, one of the first things I wanted to know about Puerto Rico was the quality of the golf courses.
You lose the world for a glance? Of course you do. That is what the world is for: to lose under the right circunstances.
Just follow your joy. Always. I think that if you do that, life will take you on the course that it's meant to take you.
In elementary school, I did well in science, but I was a poor writer. When I got to high school, I failed all my courses.
The more you build your life on principle and less on personality - yours or others - the straighter will be your course.
Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.
Publishers of course have you altogether in their grip; if they say you must do a thing you have jolly well got to do it.
I grew up racing off-road trucks. They were on road courses with jumps. I made a name for myself in that style of racing.
Radar, of course, is what cellphone radiation is exactly like. It can be a similar frequency, it's just much weaker power.
Of course you can't please everyone all the time. It's just something that I've got to get over, and I'm better at it now.
You have to have students wanting to take the courses, otherwise you're not going, they're not going to be very effective.
I used to teach improv courses in Amsterdam where we would do team-building exercises, and they can go south very quickly.
The conception of what is normal varies not only with the culture but also within the same culture, in the course of time.
Is not life in itself a thing of goodness, irrespective of whether the course it takes for us can be called a 'happy' one?
There must of course be a relationship between translating and making poems of your own, but what it is I just don't know.
I love good comedy. I don't like bad comedy. Of course, nobody loves bad comedy, but there's a lot of bad comedy out there.
Of course I think it's a movie for everybody [Insane Farting Corpse], but that's probably just because it's a movie for me.