Quotes About Choice

When you are in control of what the final product is, there is kind of no limitation to what you feel like you can do because you know that if you don't like it, you can just cut it out.

The system continually has to make this choice: it can either continue to exploit a known process and make it more productive, or it can explore a new process at the cost of being less efficient.

As a press secretary and on 'The Five,' I've learned that I have a choice in how I answer a question. There's combative or productive - I get to take my pick.

What farmers gain most of all from the increase in agricultural productivity, of course, is choice.

When you care about people's happiness and productivity, you give them what brings out the best in them and their creativity. And if you give them a choice, they'll say, 'I want an iPhone,' or 'I want a Mac.' We think we can win a lot of corporate decisions at that level.

In Hungary acting is a profession. In America it is a decision.

Acting was never my first choice as a profession, but I came to terms with it when I decided I better buckle down and be the best I can be at it.

I'm incredibly lucky that my profession allows me to be where I choose, really.

We have the opportunity not just to choose our job or profession, but also to choose the sort of life we want to live and the imprint we will leave on others.

Even my family is shocked that I chose this profession.

I decided early that I would be a writer when I grew up. That, I thought, was the profession that went with the kind of woman I wanted to become: one who is free to do whatever she chooses.

I'm so glad that my profession helps me find a balance. I have the luxury to choose between my work and my family. Many women don't. I thank my stars for whatever I have.

I was damn lucky to choose this profession. I had no idea when I started out that I was really an illusionist and a magician.

The whole acting thing is a buffet. One, in terms of role choice and movie choice, I like to do lots of different things, and I think that's the whole fun of it. But I also see it as a buffet in terms of the character.

Having it all means different things to different people. I think it's an individual choice. Nothing is perfect. Everyone makes sacrifices. For me, it's worked out well. I have children. I have a very interesting career. But it's not for everybody.

Different women feel empowered in different ways, and it's not right to tell someone what they can and cannot do.

I don't read my books, so I don't allow myself the dangerous luxury of toying with the idea of doing things differently.

If you have difficulties making a decision, choose the lesser of the two evils.

The difficulty in life is the choice.

Some say no when others say yes. That's the difficulty with handball.

I don't have to do the lead. If I dig a part, I'll do it.

Right now my favorite book is 'Omnivores Dilemma.'

I was having a dilemma whether I wanted to return to acting at all because I was coming from this sort of agency-less childhood career, and I'd never made the choice to go into acting.

If I'm in a room with 100 people, will I be able to find one person I'd like to have dinner with? Probably not.