Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing more to say?
The great stories go to those who aren't afraid to live them
I don't want to compare myself to Picasso, but he had four or five periods in his life. Any good artist grows and changes and matures.
Obstacles are only obstacles if you see them as obstacles. They can also be called opportunities.
The general intellectual level of South Florida is somewhere just above "functionally retarded".
If you want to be seen as courageous by some and hated by others, just say what you really think.
Getting offended is a great way to avoid answering questions that make you sound dumb.
My objection is not that it's pro-gay but that it appears to be anti-marriage.
We're just learning that a lot of planets are small planets, and we didn't know that before, fact is, in planetary science, objects such as Pluto and the other dwarf planets in the Kuiper Belt are considered planets and called planets in everyday discourse in scientific meetings.
I just had somebody tell me, "You know, Rush, why the Republicans are so mad at you is because you're not carrying their water anymore. You know, they jealous. They look over at the Drive-By Media and they see the Drive-By Media totally fronting and carrying the water for the Democrats, and they think you used to be on their side. But now you don't carry their water anymore, and that's why they're throwing down on you," and I guess that makes sense. I hadn't considered that as a possibility.
If we want our regulators to do better, we have to embrace a simple idea: regulation isn't an obstacle to thriving free markets; it's a vital part of them.