I care much more about saving the lives of mothers and babies than I do about a fancy museum somewhere.
Never crowd a pan with too many mushrooms. They give off an enormous amount of moisture. And there's nothing worse than a braised mushroom, other than a lot of braised mushrooms.
Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.
My operas usually come from musical ideas rather than ideas about subject matter.
Few occupations pass the solitary hours more fruitfully than the playing of a musical instrument.
I'd rather be a musician than a rock star.
If I were a worm, I would rather be the long-lived mutant than the normal worm, that's for sure.
My bravery however was the effect of assurance for could I have believed the current report, I should have fled as fast as any man, no man can possibly have a greater reluctance to an intimacy with Sir William Howe than my Self.
I would rather be the candidate of the NAACP than the NRA.
No one likes getting their nails done more than I do.
Temping is the worst. I would rather starve and be homeless than nanny or temp again.
Nanotechnology has been moving a little faster than I expected, virtual reality a little slower.
No one has probably helped me more with my narcissism than my dog.
It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent.
There's no greater feeling, I would imagine, than winning a national championship in that one year and then hopefully going to the NBA.
Honestly, the Carolina games I played in every year were more intense than the national championship games I played in - they had a better environment.
A sagging economy, a soaring national debt, and an increasingly restive Congress pushed Obama to order troop reductions that are both deeper and faster than recommended by his military commanders.
I worked in rep for six years, then I came to London and to the National Theatre. What's better than that?
Some studies have shown that natural gas could, in fact, be worse for the climate than coal.
It is evident that an acquaintance with natural laws means no less than an acquaintance with the mind of God therein expressed.
