Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
Certainly, we have to make sure our police forces do not have weapons of mass destruction with which they can terrorize our communities.
I guess the bottom line is I don't make music that is consumed en masse.
The effect of studying masterpieces is to make me admire and do otherwise.
I'm not religious. In Spain all 22 players make the sign of the cross before they enter the pitch. If it works all matches must therefore end in a draw.
Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
I love the sad songs with their maudlin, self-deprecating, almost funny lyrics. As an Englishman, they make a lot of sense.
That is the culture at Deloitte: To make sure we are all maximizing the capabilities that we have.
One day, I'm gonna make a song with John Mayer.
We can make mayors and officers every year, but not scholars.
We can make aircrafts that can navigate a maze of hallways.
Large meadows are lovely for picnics and romping, but they are for the lighter feelings. Meadows do not make me want to write.
For presidential power to meaningfully expand, it is not enough for a president to simply make a power grab.
Make measurable progress in reasonable time.
Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.
Everyone wants to criticize my mechanics, but maybe I've got good mechanics that make the ball go up.
Melodrama and melodramatic are not the same thing, and often people make the mistake of confusing the two.
People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.
I can't cut out a piece of cloth and make a lovely dress, but I can mend tears in shirts and sew on buttons.
A tendency to make metaphorical connections is an occupational hazard for those of us who write.