Quotes About Choice

It's my music. It's my craft. If you don't like it, then turn it off. Don't listen to it. But a lot of people listen to it... The numbers, they add up.

I was by no means a nun.

Girls can be anything they want to be. Why be a nurse, for example, when you can be a doctor?

Nurses don't get paid very much. It didn't take long to realize that I could make more as a writer. I loved nursing, but I loved writing more.

The ACA purposely constrains choice as a top-down means of cost control. Obamacare isn't a consumer-driven, high-deductible scheme. It's hollow coverage.

This is not what I would have chosen. But I have a heart to be obedient.

I can never marry an obese guy.

Every person has free choice. Free to obey or disobey the Natural Laws. Your choice determines the consequences.

The little things, I can obey. But the big things - how we think, what we value - those you must choose yourself. You can't let anyone - or any society - determine those for you.

The communitarians may say you've been enjoying too much individual freedom, and that you must give up some of that for the benefit of the community. But they really mean that they want more power over your life - to force you to subsidize, obey and conform to their choices.

I feel most alive, most electric with faith, breath, and courage, when I think of God as a current that runs through all that is. Not by will or by choice. Not as a benediction but because there are laws even God must obey.

The strong arm of government should not force Americans to buy health-care products that they have reasoned objections to.

I think that it should be every woman's choice, depending on how she feels comfortable. I can't think of any objective reason why you should wear makeup unless it makes you feel good.

I go back and forth between indie and studio because I feel like it, not because I feel obligated to do one or the other.

A dream is better than obligation.

I'd much rather have the freedom, and the obligation to use it responsibly, than be put in a box.

I'm lucky enough that financially I don't have to feel obliged to go for the bigger stuff. I like the stories and scripts to dictate if I want to do them.

There never was a democracy yet where the people didn't vote themselves into oblivion.

I get to pick so many things as an actor. Also, I'm a good observer of people and their mannerisms.

When working on your own, you can make a choice and find out six months later that you made a bad choice. But when you work with people you trust, who understand your obsessions, you can take risks.

We do believe that freedom, the right to choose, the right to vote, respect and justice is the fundamental right of all people. All people must obtain these rights.

I decided to play the saxophone because it was the most obvious instrument in my family. There were a lot of saxophone players in my family, and there were extra saxophones, so that was an easy one to pick up. It was fun - it was okay - it just wasn't me. It didn't feel like my instrument, so I never followed through.

But there is no obvious reason for holding that some normal adults are entitled to make choices for other normal adults, as paternalists of both left and right believe.

I just think, in every acting choice that you make, you've got to go for the least obvious choice.