I grew up playing sports, but now I feel like I can't, because if I get injured, I'll impair whatever film I'm working on.

Americans' distrust of the conspicuously intellectual - a habit we learned, I suppose, on the frontier, but which remains a feature of the national character - has the virtue of puncturing the pretentious and exposing the fake, but it may also have impaired American listeners' patience for music that is especially complex or austere.

Avoid lawsuits beyond all things; they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property.

You should know that I've been hearing-impaired, not quite since birth, but I've been wearing hearing aids since I was 13, so I'm very conscious of the difficulty of voice communication.

Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.

Just as one spoils the stomach by overfeeding and thereby impairs the whole body, so can one overload and choke the mind by giving it too much nourishment. For the more one reads the fewer are the traces left of what one has read; the mind is like a tablet that has been written over and over. Hence it is impossible to reflect; and it is only by reflection that one can assimilate what one has read. If one reads straight ahead without pondering over it later, what has been read does not take root, but is for the most part lost.

I grew up playing sports but now I feel like I can't because if I get injured I'll impair whatever film I'm working on.

Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual impairment.

Consult your friend on all things especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.

Avoid lawsuits beyond all things they pervert your conscience impair your health and dissipate your property.

When public access to voting is impaired or when public confidence in voting is diluted democracy suffers and our freedom is less secure.

I learned very early that our health is always impaired by some excess either of food or abstinence and I never had any physician except myself.

An Army is a collection of armed men obliged to obey one man. Every change in the rules which impairs the principle weakens the army.

Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.