I don't like cooking and don't cook until I am forced to. Then I expect everyone around to appreciate what I dish out.

It's not like we wanted to talk about the fact that we're gay all the time, but the world has forced it to be an issue.

If you are forced to give someone an opportunity when you don't want to, that's going to turn you even more against it.

Soccer was my first love, and I enjoyed playing on the left wing until a groin injury forced me out of the game in 2008.

If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.

As a former federal judge, I am cognizant of the legal issues. As governor, I am forced to deal with their ramifications.

You know you lose a lot of social skills if you're a writer. You spend too long alone. And its forced me to address that.

When you're forced to watch something in school, you never really enjoy it; you sort of rebel against it in a certain way.

Despite the deep reforms we are making, traders and speculators have forced interest rates on Greek bonds to record highs.

It would actually feel forced or unnatural to try to do a different singing style or to try to change my sound completely.

When you're in an industry where you're forced to grow up so quickly, part of you never grows up, and that's a good thing.

I obviously enjoy being wealthy. It's enabled me to have a career that I've chosen and not one that I've been forced into.

The harder routes you climb, the more interesting the climbing gets and the more crazy moves you are forced to figure out.

I think there is a sense of being forced at this time to look at America's really large shadow and that's not all that bad.

I've always been really dark, and drawn to darker humor. Nothing has been forced, and I don't say anything for shock value.

One of the noxious features of Obamacare was its forced march into a single, federally designed package of health benefits.

I'm tired of seeing American jobs, manufacturing, and headquarters forced overseas due to a tax code that works against us.

If you're African American, you are forced into making different choices, in a lot of cases, than you are as a white person.

We may not be proud of every song we've ever done - or been forced to do - but I believe we've done more than meets the eye.

I left my country because I was forced to, and I do not think that I am going to lose my language because I live in England.

This is not supposed to be a fascist country, where you are forced to do things you don't want to do. This is a free country.

My obligation, if I become president, is to give another direction to Europe than the one that is being forced upon us today.

Government, as it was forced upon mankind by their vices, so has it commonly been the creature of their ignorance and mistake.

I'm not chasing a hit record - that's why I can make a hit record. It's not forced at all; it just happens. It's off of vibes.

Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people.

If we need simple narratives so people can amplify and spread them, are we forced to engage only with the simplest of problems?

You can't just expect anyone to turn comedian because it's something that should come naturally, but not when forced on someone.

As women, and as people, we're often forced to choose between pop culture and tearing down celebrities or a show about politics.

Photography brought a lot to painting because it forced artists to think about what painting could do that photography couldn't.

By middle school, I said to myself that it's time I begin to speak. I joined the choir, not because I wanted to. I forced myself.

Who would have thought that the girl who was forced to go to the hospital because she's so skinny would one day be called too fat?

I liked the fact that I was forced to get inside of my emotions and to really try to figure out a lot of what I was going through.

I have seen a lot of top players being forced to retire in not very pleasant circumstances, and I don't want that happening to me.

The ear disapproves but tolerates certain musical pieces; transfer them into the domain of our nose, and we will be forced to flee.

If I am ever forced to choose between my identity as a Tamilian and an award from the central government, I will choose the former.

Picture being forced to talk endlessly about your feelings and listen and care when what you needed was just to get something done.

Having the responsibilities of family life forced me to drown out office politics and focus on delivering my best at home and work.

I love old-fashioned manners, as long as it's not forced. I can tell when it's natural or when someone is just trying to impress me.

Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time.

I was forced to live far beyond my years when just a child, now I have reversed the order and I intend to remain young indefinitely.

Just being in the locker room as a young person growing up was something I've always enjoyed, without ever having it forced upon me.

If I had tried to adopt the tone and vibe of other serious journalists, that would have come across as insincere, forced, and false.

My mother never put an emphasis on looks. She let us grow up on our own time line. She never forced any beauty regimen into my world.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are forced to play in something called the 'Quicken Loans Arena.' This is a terrible name for a sports venue.

I am very much afraid of definitions, and yet one is almost forced to make them. One must take care, too, not to be inhibited by them.

Our artists and writers should not be forced like soldiers to die on foreign soil or to return wounded and crawl famously into a hole.

My main mistake was to have made an ancient people advance by forced marches toward independence, health, culture, affluence, comfort.

Restaurants should be forced to recycle their leftovers for animal consumption - and should create fewer leftovers in the first place.

For 47 years, the U.K. has been forced to follow rules set by Brussels bureaucrats, many of whom have never set a foot on British soil.

I guess actually playing on the records and touring is a great forced practice regimen for me. And you learn a lot playing with people.

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