Any substantial tax reform would involve substantial redistributions of tax burdens and substantial changes in asset values, and you need some 'lubrication' (i. e. , transition rules).
My definition [of genius] would be about being completely involved in your art form. So that's outside of sciences. Within the arts it's about taking people on a journey, being able to involve me completely-whether you're singing a song, whether it's in the theater, whether you're dancing-if you can make me forget I'm sitting in a seat, that's my definition of genius.
The elevator shaft was a kind of heat sink. Hot food was cold by the time it arrived. Cold food got colder. No one knew what would happen to ice cream, but it would probably involve some rewriting of the laws of thermodynamics.
If possible, try to find a way to come downstairs that doesn't involve going bump, bump, bump, on the back of your head.
I love the unexpected and I think that's why documentary is an attractive genre to me because you don't know where it's going to go, so I tend to involve that as much as possible in the production process.
Crabgrass can grow on bowling balls in airless rooms, and there is no known way to kill it that does not involve nuclear weapons.
However we may flatter ourselves to the contrary, our friends think no higher of us than the world do. They see us through the jaundiced or distrustful eyes of others. They may know better, but their feelings are governed by popular prejudice. Nay, they are more shy of us (when under a cloud) than even strangers; for we involve them in a common disgrace, or compel them to embroil themselves in continual quarrels and disputes in our defense.
Why does getting ahead always have to involve getting up early?
Among all of the mathematical disciplines the theory of differential equations is the most important. . . It furnishes the explanation of all those elementary manifestations of nature which involve time.
Christian discipleship does not involve the abandonment of any innocent enjoyment. Any diversion or amusement which we can use so as to receive pleasure and enjoyment to ourselves, and do no harm to others, we are perfectly free to use.
The proponents of UFOs offer up impressive quantities of principally eyewitness data, which although largely subjective and circumstantial in nature, is nevertheless quite intriguing. . . . Many of the high-quality sighting reports involve certain objective aspects, which, to an open-minded bystander, are quite impressive.
Why do all your brilliant ideas involve felonies?
Turning every business into an environmental industry will involve applying new principles. . . first, we need to make more with less. . . second, we need to design out waste. . . third, we must begin to decarbonise our energy supply
I say to you never involve yourself in debt, and become no man's surety.
I have to do more close research and fact checking for the science fiction. This is not however to say that writing good fantasy does not involve doing good research.
The US does not involve itself in what is happening in the world's largest democracy, nor does it intend to do so.
There are many differences between medicine and teaching, but they have much in common. Both involve craft and personal expertise, learned through experience; but both can be informed by the experience of others.
The time must come when, great and pressing as change and betterment may be, they do not involve killing and hurting people.
The value of jazz still has to be clarified. People involve themselves with its superficialities without digging for its soul.
I generally don't involve myself in giving the actors some tips on acting. At the same time, I don't do that with the director.