Quotes About Choice

Shouldn't we respect that fewer women want to go into some areas of study than other areas of study?

Whenever a young thing wants to be free minus serious thought, she gets pregnant and then gets married. Voilà!

There are many fish in the sea, but never let a good one swim away.

When the heart says "yes" it is difficult for the mind to say "no.

Maybe part of finding what you wanted was recognizing what you didn't want.

Generally, a woman would rather be married to any man that she doesn't hate, than remain unmarried to a man that she loves.

In every moment, you are blessed with the empowerment of choice. Choose wisely, it is an investment into your quality of life.

I don't think I could have thought of any place other than Stanford to leave Harvard for.

I chose Stanford for Stanford and not for the coach. I was going to Stanford regardless.

You can either be a movie star or an actor. I'm an actor.

You don't have to be a rock star - if you don't like the situation you're in, you don't have to settle for it.

Indeed, follow your star if you want to head north and it's the North Star. But if you want to head north and it's Mars, you had better follow somebody else's star.

No, I'm not doing 'Star Wars.'

There were definitely a few ways I could have gone after 'Totally Biased' ended. One of those was getting a job at Starbucks.

The last person who was brave enough to cast me was Rahul Bose in 'Everybody Says I'm Fine.' He gave me no choice. He is my dearest friend. I confided in him about how disillusioned I was by the business of cinema and stardom. He offered me a role.

I would never do 'Stardust Memories' because I don't particularly like that kind of movie - that would be why I wouldn't do that.

I'm actually a very lazy person. Most of the time, I'm happy to sit around and stare. Or watch bad TV soaps. It's quite rare for me to get inspired by anything, but it could be something small. A view of the Serpentine. A snatch of music. Or a little shred of conversation overheard on a bus, such as, 'You also will marry someone of my choice.'

I chose my house because I loved the fact that there was a really busy road with lots of things to stare at.

It's a pretty stark choice: you either deal with the dangers of the sport or you get out of the car.

This election presents a stark choice - we can continue down the road of the Obama Democrats, more and more spending, debt and government control of the economy, or we can return to the founding principles of our nation - free markets, fiscal responsibility and individual liberty.

Of course a woman who decides to work full time as a mother in the home can be happy and deserves full respect from us. Motherhood is one of the most challenging and creative jobs anyone can do. The goal is to remake the world so that our choices are not so stark.

The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face.

I haven't been invited to anyone's for dinner since the show began. I like eating with friends in restaurants instead. You all choose what to eat, have a starter, main and dessert, and then you go home.

I think that we're starting to allow ourselves to imagine that gender doesn't have to be binary, sexuality doesn't have to be binary, and you are allowed to choose who you love, how you behave, and how you dress.