(cause) en vertu de — en virtud de

(cause) parce que

(cause) puisque

(cause) comme

(cause) étant donné que

(cause) du fait que

(cause) vu que

(cause) dès lors que

(cause) du moment que

(cause) d'autant que

(cause) d'autant plus... que

(cause) d'autant moins... que

(cause) sous prétexte que

(cause) c'est parce que

(cause) car

(cause) en effet

(cause) à cause de

(cause) grâce à

(cause) compte tenu que

(cause) à la suite de

(cause) en raison de

(cause) à force de

(cause) faute de

(consequence) et

(consequence) donc

(consequence) aussi

(consequence) ainsi

(consequence) par conséquent

(consequence) du coup

(consequence) dès lors

(consequence) si bien que

(consequence) de telle manière que

(consequence) au point que

(consequence) alors

The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull it upon your shoulders, your feet are left bare; if you thrust it down to your feet, your shoulders are uncovered.

We cannot afford to walk down that dangerous path of government overstepping its boundaries into the most personal parts of our lives.

There's no time for boys in my life right now.

A single prop that does not look real to an audience can louse you up. The same is true of the smallest flaw in setting up the motivation in a story line.

But we made a decision based on the fact that we have been up there a long time and that we feel that the seniority is important to the people of Louisiana.

If you're old and you lose, they say you're outmoded. If you're young and you lose, they say you're green. So don't lose.

Sometimes I like to make music together with a singer or with singers.

We must learn to appreciate life. Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

A misleading perception or false belief is increasingly being perpetuated that the unconscious or the intuitive is all that really matters in any spiritual endeavor, and that the conscious, rational, logical, analytical mind is the mortal enemy of spiritual awareness and soul growth.

Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.

In 10 years, I'd love to live near the sea, in a warmer climate. I could see myself with three dogs... and it'd be great to share them with someone else.

In theater and dance, I was trying to win someone's approval, trying to get in, trying to be good. It felt out of my control, whereas music suddenly felt like this free expression. It was fun.

I didn't make any friends in New York by insisting on moving the league headquarters to Cincinnati. The fact was that my son Bill was in school. His mother had passed away, and I didn't want to take the boy away from his school and to a strange city.

I cared too much about people liking me because I didn't like myself enough.

The notion that we are products of our environment is our greatest sin; we are products of our choices.