No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies.

What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they don't like something to saying that the government should forbid it. When you go down that road don't expect freedom to survive very long.

Each of us needs something - food liquor pot whatever - to help us survive. Dracula needs blood.

Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved nor can it survive without an adequate food supply.

Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating very few survive.

A drunkard in the gutter is just where he ought to be according to the fitness and tendency of things. Nature has set upon him the process of decline and dissolution by which she removes things which have survived their usefulness.

Authority has every reason to fear the skeptic for authority can rarely survive in the face of doubt.

It was pretty frightening because as we all know when large famous groups breakup a lot of the members don't survive in solo careers.

When I did 'E.T. ' it sort of solidified the only family I know are these film crews. These gypsies. These filmmakers. That was the solidification and the clicking revelations of 'This is what I want to do with my life and this is where I'm going to survive.'

Catholicism played such a huge part in my life I would not have survived without my faith.