Under the Clean Air Act, the EPA has the ability to more stringently regulate dust. If the EPA determines more stringent standards are necessary, family farmers and ranchers, as well as rural economies, would be devastated. – Stephen Fincher
A belligerent state permits itself every such misdeed, every such act of violence, as would disgrace the individual. – Sigmund Freud
I didn’t become an actor because I wanted to act. Actually, I wanted to become a marine biologist. But most of all, I wanted to be accepted. – Willie Aames
I think it’s so hard to get really, really strong parts where the actress can act. It’s rare. – Sibel Kekilli
Between the Community Redevelopment Act, requiring banks to make what I would call very weak loans, and specific quotas that the Congress imposed on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, that created the market demand that really led to the subprime phenomenon. – Wilbur Ross
The Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act would expand research on embryonic stem cells by increasing the number of lines stem cells that would be eligible for federally funded research. – Steve Israel
One of the functions of government is to act as a safeguard not just of property but of our liberties. – William Weld
Are Christians too stupid that we can’t write a script, we can’t film a movie OR we don’t know how to act? – Victoria Jackson
The State Marriage Defense Act helps safeguard the ability of states to preserve traditional marriage for their citizens. – Ted Cruz
An act has no ethical quality whatever unless it be chosen out of several all equally possible. – William James
I’ve been very lucky to have been able to act, write and direct and not have to choose just the one thing. – Terry Jones
Dealing with immigration should originate in Congress. The president should not act unilaterally. – Scott Garrett
Six years, I didn’t act. Then I wrote myself a role – I won prizes all over the world. – Xavier Dolan
All writing is an act of self-exploration. Even a grocery list says something about you; how much more does a novel say? – Steven Saylor
I have struggles in screenwriting that lead me to a third act that’s always more or less efficiently wrapped up in a fourth act that’s trying to give closure to too many things. – Xavier Dolan
The thing of which the act of perception is the perception is experienced as something not mental. – Samuel Alexander
Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts act themselves senseless in ‘August: Osage County,’ and by the time they’re finished, they’ve acted their movie senseless, too. – Steve Erickson