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A spirit of license makes a man refuse to commit himself to any standards. The right time is the way he sets his watch. The yardstick has the number of inches that he wills it to have. Liberty becomes license, and unbounded license leads to unbounded tyranny. When society reaches this stage, and there is no standard of right and wrong outside of the individual himself, then the individual is defenseless against the onslaught of cruder and more violent men who proclaim their own subjective... Fulton J. Sheen
I've got mixed feelings about poetry cause done well poetry is fantastic. But not many people are capable of doing it well. I think you should have some kind of license to perform poetry. A poetic license perhaps. Craig Ferguson
You know, the most amazing thing happened to me tonight... I saw a car with the license plate ARW 357. Can you imagine? Of all the millions of license plates in the state, what was the chance that I would see that particular one tonight? Amazing! Richard P. Feynman
When he came back from downtown, he had forgotten to bring his license, his identification, the $2 for the wedding license. So we got married two days later. Eydie Gorme
Why shouldn't we give our teachers a license to obtain software, all software, any software, for nothing? Does anyone demand a licensing fee, each time a child is taught the alphabet? William Gibson
Anna Sui quote: "I have a big responsibility to my licenses. All my licenses..."
I have a big responsibility to my licenses. All my licenses draw from and take ideas from the runway. Anna Sui
The whole process of getting licenses to broadcast, which took place decades ago, was done behind closed doors by powerful lobbies, and wealthy commercial interests got all the licenses with no public input, no congressional input for that matter. Robert McChesney
Robert McChesney quote: "So the competition isn't once you got the license, running the..."
So the competition isn't once you got the license, running the station; it's getting the license. Robert McChesney
It's hard to juggle being a businessperson with being a creative person. You have to organize yourself - PR needs me for PR, and the licensing division needs me for licensing, the bridal people need me for bridal. Vera Wang
Sol Wachtler quote: "A marriage license should not be viewed as a license for a..."
A marriage license should not be viewed as a license for a husband to forcibly rape his wife with impunity. Sol Wachtler
Gene Simmons quote: "James Bond has a license to kill, rockstars have a license to..."
James Bond has a license to kill, rockstars have a license to be outrageous. Rock is about grabbing people's attention. Gene Simmons
Every place in the country you should get a license that shows you know how to safely store it, keep it away from your children or grandchildren. You should have to license it so the police can trace it if it's used in a crime. Michael D. Barnes
... the Kindle is a "roach motel" device: its license terms and DRM ensure that books can check in, but they can't check out. Cory Doctorow
Bruce Sterling quote: "You give a guy a license tosteal, you've got to expect him to..."
You give a guy a license tosteal, you've got to expect him to use it. Bruce Sterling
I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage, The linnet born within the cage, That never knew the summer woods: I envy not the beast that takes His license in the field of time, Unfetter’d by the sense of crime, To whom a conscience never wakes; Nor, what may count itself as blest, The heart that never plighted troth But stagnates in the weeds of sloth; Nor any want-begotten rest. I hold it true, whate’er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; ‘Tis better to have loved and... Alfred Lord Tennyson

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