It's really impossible to argue that this tax bill simplifies the tax system. It's because of the accumulation of tax bills like this the tax code is as complicated as it is now.


Joel Slemrod

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

The 9-9-9 plan would resuscitate this economy because it replaces the outdated tax code that allows ...
HERMAN CAIN
If you were to look at Alaska simply with its corporate tax code compared to the rest of the United ...
SCOTT HODGE
We need to lower tax rates for everybody, starting with the top corporate tax rate. We need to simpl...
HERMAN CAIN
The important thing about tax reform is you make the tax code less complicated, easier for people to...
GROVER NORQUIST
The tax code is very inefficient. Both the personal tax code and the corporate tax code. By closing ...
BEN BERNANKE
God forbid that the United Kingdom should take a lead and introduce a sensible tax system of its own...
NIGEL LAWSON
This bill does nothing whatsoever to stop the fleecing of the taxpayer by listing earmarks on tax bi...
DAVID OBEY
The death tax should be completely and permanently repealed now in order to make the Tax Code fairer...
KIT BOND
North Carolina needs to revamp the tax code completely. We have some of the highest tax rates, like ...
DAVID ROUZER
The tax code reads that the responsibility for the tax is ultimately on the consumer.
LEE BAERLOCHER
The effort to reform the tax code is noble in its purpose but it requires political willpower,
JOHN SNOW
The Tax Code today is more complicated than ever, and the very people on the Republican side who den...
RICHARD NEAL
The United States could transform its property tax system into a progressive tax on net worth withou...
THOMAS PIKETTY
The tax code is now nine times longer than the Bible, and not nearly as interesting.
ROB PORTMAN
What I argue for is a progressive tax, a global tax, based on the taxation of private property.
THOMAS PIKETTY
You know who a complicated tax code kills? The guy or gal trying to start a business out of the spar...
MARCO RUBIO
The whole property tax discussion is about reform ... moving the property tax system to an income ta...
DON HELLER
Whether it's reducing a particular tax or reforming the entire tax code, the issue is fairness,
DICK ARMEY
If this happens, then the whole purpose of the A-tax . is basically moot. The system was designed to...
FRANS MUSTERT
I think that taxes would be fair if we first get rid of the tax code. This is the ultimate solution,...
HERMAN CAIN
Our campaign gives teeth to what small business owners have been saying for years: the tax code is f...
JACK FARIS
We all want a simpler code, but tax reform is about much more. It is about ensuring that everyone pa...
CHARLES B. RANGEL
Balance the federal budget now, not 15 years from now, not 20 years from now, but now. And throw out...
GARY JOHNSON
We need to have tax relief for those who really need tax relief. The concept of tax cuts is fine, bu...
CHARLES CARRIER
The tax code is just as complex as last year, if not a bit more so.
SOPHIE BECKMANN
A tax system is best if it can be kept as simple as it needs to be to satisfy all its various purpos...
IAN YOUNG
We should seriously rethink a tax code that makes it less and less possible for one parent to stay h...
MIKE PENCE
The current tax code is a daily mugging
RONALD REAGAN
Because of the way this form used to work, it calculated the tax as if you had received the money ov...
CINDY HOCKENBERRY
This budget has deceived the common man. The tax system is regressive.
GURUDAS DASGUPTA
He knows the tax code as thoroughly as the pope knows the Lord's Prayer
WILLIAM PROXMIRE
The deficit is a little smaller because of this voluntary tax.
LEONARD BURMAN
States do not enact tax changes in a vacuum. Every tax change will affect a state's competitive posi...
SCOTT HODGE
It's not coincidence that the U.S. is in last place in the world in terms of corporate tax rate....
DAVID MALPASS
This tax is really another example, and a particularly silly one, of a tax on telecommunication serv...
BILL MYERS
It is easy to talk about tax simplification, and we all know it is very difficult to accomplish; but...
RICHARD NEAL
The bottom line is that the death tax is a tax on the economy because it slows economic growth.
TODD TIAHRT
The House is ... enacting the first major tax bill of this new and historic 'did-something' Congress...
BILL ARCHER
For the typical American, it's the best and most generous tax break in the entire tax code.
DOUGLAS DUNCAN
This is a tax that puts Maine businesses at a serious competitive disadvantage. We've simply got to ...
JOHN WILLIAMS
I think a flat tax has merit. Anything would be better than the current tax code.
BOB BECKEL
It is no secret that our tax code is drastically outdated and burdensome to all Americans. Fortunate...
JEFF MILLER
In 2010 the U.S. will have a payroll tax rate increase, an estate tax increase, and income tax incre...
ARTHUR LAFFER
Every advantage has its tax.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
I believe tax cuts should be responsible and targeted, ... This year, Congress is working on last ye...
AMERICAN SOCIETY
As American taxpayers know too well, the tax code is incredibly complex and compliance is all to exp...
JIM RAMSTAD
Any tax over 12-14% -- regardless of the base -- will corrupt enough taxpayers to render the system ...
STEVE WALLACE
There is only one way to rid the code of this immoral, unfair and economically unsound tax, and that...
JENNIFER DUNN
I took office as president in January 2003, and in April 2003, I sent to Congress my first proposal ...
LUIZ INACIO LULA DA SILVA
The problem with wanting the tax code to be 'simpler, fairer,' and 'pro-growth' is t...
TIMOTHY NOAH
I support both a Fair Tax and a Flat Tax plan that would dramatically streamline the tax system. A F...
RALPH HALL
Tax reform means, 'Don't tax you, don't tax me. Tax that fellow behind the tree.'
RUSSELL LONG
Tax reform means, 'Don't tax you, don't tax me. Tax that fellow behind the tree.'
RUSSELL B. LONG
Tax reform means, 'Don't tax you, don't tax me. Tax that fellow behind the tree.'.
RUSSELL LONG
He knows the tax code as thoroughly as the pope knows the Lord's Prayer.
WILLIAM PROXMIRE
I am in agreement with income-tax protesters that the tax, as commonly applied, is unconstitutional,...
G. EDWARD GRIFFIN
The income tax is a slave tax,
ALAN KEYES
This is not because IRS employees are bad human beings or lazy human beings or stupid human beings; ...
NEWT GINGRICH
Now we can talk about cutting taxes or reforming the tax code.
ALEX JOHNSON
This is a challenge for tax practitioners now, too.
JOE MCDERMOTT
A simpler tax system would make tax assessment and collection quicker and easier. This would result ...
MARK NICHOLSON
Tax-preparation time can be significantly reduced if you develop a system for organizing your record...
GLORIA WAJCIECHOWSKI
Now, the president would like to do tax reform, which would obviously lower rates for most people in...
DAVID PLOUFFE
Person has the right not to recognize the sovereignty of the state and thus he has right to avoid th...
ILKIN SANTAK
Some legislators are in favor of this bill, because supporting this tax cut will sound good on the c...
DERYK PARKER
If you have to change the law to get more money, that's a tax increase, and Americans for Tax Re...
GROVER NORQUIST
This is one of the best tax dodges there is.
SCOTT FARIS
As president, I would promote a Fair and Flat Tax plan, known as the 'EZ Tax.' My tax plan w...
RAND PAUL
The tax relief that this Congress has given now in terms of four tax cuts has overwhelmingly gone to...
RICHARD NEAL
My message to David Cameron, as the head of our government, is to seriously think again about this R...
KEITH O'BRIEN
Discrimination is on its face wrong. Funding it with state tax dollars is unacceptable. Our tax doll...
CHRISTINA GILGOR
The frequent revisions of the federal tax code have added to its complexity, especially since many o...
JACK KING
A lot of people are talking about the fact that the income tax is a more progressive tax, because it...
PATTI PAWLING
One reason we want to collect the use tax and have been very aggressive about it is that 100 percent...
DANNY BRAZELL
This is one tax that voters like. Raising cigarette taxes is a win-win-win solution for state legisl...
BILL CORR
The proponents of estate tax repeal are fond of calling it the 'death tax'. It's not a death tax, it...
BILL FOSTER
Instead of cutting tax rates for the rich, we should focus on making the tax system simpler for ordi...
ANDREW LEIGH
There is this double standard. The losses are larger in other areas of the tax code, but somehow a d...
ROBERT GREENSTEIN
Rather than passing a thousand pages of tax reform legislation and restarting the tax code manipulat...
JIM BRIDENSTINE
I'd like to give zero out capital gains tax and zero out the dividends tax, zero out alternative...
MICHELE BACHMANN
The tax code is weighted toward the ultra-wealthy and ultra-wealthy corporations and has created an ...
JEFF FORTENBERRY
I support transitioning from the progressive tax to a flat tax system - both individual and corporat...
ALLEN WEST
But what is striking about this, in a town that often talks about tax cuts, we could quite easily, R...
RICHARD NEAL
Sounds like we need Judy here to argue in favor of a tax increase.
JIM OBERWEIS
The tax cuts have a lot of momentum. For something like the estate tax or the alternative minimum ta...
MAYA MACGUINEAS
Well, I think the reality is that as you study - when President Kennedy cut marginal tax rates, when...
MIKE PENCE
Tax reform means, 'Don't tax you, don't tax me. Tax that fellow behind the tree.'
RUSSELL B. LONG
This is a tax story. What we don't know is how long the higher tax rate will be sustained going forw...
LYSLE BRINKER
My guess is the panel is playing with a couple of different ideas. One is some...reform of the curre...
CLINT STRETCH
As long as I've been here it has been a tax-rate town. It doesn't focus on the quality of services, ...
JEFF HATLING
A tax loophole is something that benefits the other guy. If it benefits you, it is tax reform.
RUSSELL B. LONG
The tax code can be used to eliminate the toll booths on the information superhighway.
JERRY WELLER
The difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the thickness of a prison wall.
DENIS HEALEY
The difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the thickness of a prison wall.
DENIS HEALEY
Why is it that half of the households in America pay zero income tax? We need some real tax reform.
JOHN CORNYN
There are two proposed bills in the works right now. We're hoping that with continued public pressur...
JOHN SUTHERLAND
In my view, until the U.S. tax policy is revised, not just tax extenders but the reform of tax polic...
LOUIS R. CHENEVERT
This bill turns to students and families as the predominant source of revenue, rather than trying to...
LUKE SWARTHOUT
Fully 93 percent of the tax relief in our bill goes to taxpayers with annual incomes under $100,000,...
BILL ARCHER
We're in the middle of a tax revolution, and this is evidence of that.
MARY ADAMS

More Joel Slemrod

They take away a lot of the deductions and credits that people have gotten used to, and we know that...
JOEL SLEMROD
If we don't anything, 29 million Americans are going to have to pay it next year.
JOEL SLEMROD
Things that some people have come to view as income and are used to being taxed on would not be taxa...
JOEL SLEMROD
the words of a madman are only chaos to the sane.
-JOEL
If you want to reap financial blessings, you have to sow financially.
JOEL OSTEEN
When the negative thoughts come - and they will; they come to all of us - it's not enough to jus...
JOEL OSTEEN
You have to have talent. You have to get the audition and then you have to nail the audition.
JOEL MCHALE
God made you a masterpiece - be blessed, secure, disciplined and equipped.
JOEL OSTEEN
A pig has a plow on the end of its nose because it does meaningful work with it. It is built to dig ...
JOEL SALATIN
Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.
BILLY JOEL
We live in a culture that relishes tearing others down. It's ultimately more fulfilling, though,...
JOEL OSTEEN
Why don't you start believing that no matter what you have or haven't done, that your best d...
JOEL OSTEEN
I think that God gives you your own will and choices. I don't believe that we're supposed to...
JOEL OSTEEN
If we're going to bring out the best in people, we, too, need to sow seeds of encouragement.
JOEL OSTEEN
If I play a villain, I try to find his lightness and his good side. And if I play a hero or a good g...
JOEL KINNAMAN
If you don't set the tone for the day, the devil will set it for you.
JOEL OSTEEN
I always try to put a seed of hope into people's hearts. I'm not there to teach them doctrin...
JOEL OSTEEN
I love 'Breaking Bad.' I'd watch Bryan Cranston read the phone book, for days.
JOEL KINNAMAN
I'm hardly digging trenches for a living. I'm getting to tap into my boyhood fantasies of be...
JOEL EDGERTON
I would have happily done 'Bourne Legacy,' but a lot of decisions are made for you.
JOEL EDGERTON
I don't think the NFL had the slightest intention of taking me, except as maybe a water boy.
JOEL MCHALE
It's an awesome thing to be flung out onto the stage twice a weekend in front of 250 people, and...
JOEL MCHALE
My goal and my career is definitely not to be famous. That's a really horrible goal, just to be ...
JOEL MCHALE
Once you've been booked, people in Hollywood say, 'Oh he must be good.' All the while yo...
JOEL MCHALE
It's important to have the right agent - people that are working hard for you. But an actor need...
JOEL MCHALE
Joel McHale is so money, he should be printed on money.
JOEL MCHALE
If you have a dream, just lie about it. Lie your way unto your dreams.
JOEL MCHALE
Yes, I would say my comedy is grunge, evidenced by the fact my jokes have put an end to big-hair gla...
JOEL MCHALE
In prison, inmates sometimes use Cheetos and grape juice as makeup. I wouldn't use that beauty r...
JOEL MCHALE
Follow what your head is telling you and work hard. That's the big secret.
JOEL MCHALE
In a way, we are magicians. We are alchemists, sorcerers and wizards. We are a very strange bunch. B...
BILLY JOEL
We have an uncanny ability to make birds do what we want them to do. In Blood Simple there's a s...
JOEL COEN
Resting metabolic rate is largely genetically determined, but our calorie intake has an effect as we...
JOEL FUHRMAN
Combine anti-cancer foods to maximize protection against all cancers: A number of plant foods are as...
JOEL FUHRMAN
Industrial agriculture, because it depends on standardization, has bombarded us with the message tha...
JOEL SALATIN
I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.
BILLY JOEL
If I need a cause for celebrationOr a comfort I can use to ease my mindI rely on my imaginationAnd I...
BILLY JOEL
[Does Joel feel a particular resonance with any of this year's other nominees? Sure, he says -- Paul...
BILLY JOEL
Shades of grey wherever I goThe more I find out the less that I knowBlack and white is how it should...
BILLY JOEL
I'm still dealing with the 21-year-old me. That idealist, that purist, that young, noble, and somewh...
BILLY JOEL
I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints - The sinners are much more fun
BILLY JOEL
Don't go trying some new fashionDon't change the color of your hair. . . .I could not love you any b...
BILLY JOEL
I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.
BILLY JOEL
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing ch...
BILLY JOEL
Young Joel Benenson supported - well, I - you know, look, I supported Bobby Kennedy, not Eugene McCa...
JOEL BENENSON
We think when God speaks to us, there's going to be a boom out of Heaven or we're going to g...
JOEL OSTEEN
Having rain on your tuxedo is a pretty good reminder that you're not James Bond.
JOEL EDGERTON
When faith in our freedom gives way to fear of our freedom, silencing the minority view becomes the ...
JOEL SALATIN
Humor is a universal lanuage.
JOEL GOODMAN
I believe that God breathed life into every person and that every person is made in the image of God...
JOEL OSTEEN
When I grew up, the Devil was a reason why I had a headache or the Devil was the reason I got mad to...
JOEL OSTEEN
I operate under the theory that all publicity is good publicity, and then, if that theory doesn'...
JOEL EDGERTON
Keep in mind, hurting people often hurt other people as a result of their own pain. If somebody is r...
JOEL OSTEEN
There just isn't any pleasing some people. The trick is to stop trying.
JOEL ROSENBERG
Quit questioning God and start trusting Him!
JOEL OSTEEN
You must make a decision that you are going to move on. It wont happen automatically. You will have ...
JOEL OSTEEN
Jesus was saying that you can't have a larger life with restricted attitudes.
JOEL OSTEEN
I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are ...
BILLY JOEL
I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
BILLY JOEL
Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
BILLY JOEL
He that cannot decidedly say, No, when tempted to evil, is on the highway to ruin. He loses the resp...
JOEL HAWES
The good days weren't really so good, and tomorrow ain't as bad as it seems.
BILLY JOEL
I've come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it's a Greek tragedy.
BILLY JOEL
A typical day in the life of a heavy metal musician consists of a round of golf and an AA meeting.
BILLY JOEL
Aim at the sun, and you may not reach it; but your arrow will fly far higher than if aimed at an obj...
JOEL HAWES
Vision without action is a dream. Action without vision is simply passing the time. Action with Visi...
JOEL BARKER
They say there's a heaven for those who will wait. Some say it's better, but I say it ain't. I'd rat...
BILLY JOEL
There's nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than...
BILLY JOEL
Don't do anything that you wouldn't feel comfortable reading about in the newspaper the next day.
JOEL OSTEEN
I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints.
BILLY JOEL
I want people to think through issues. I'm just tired of blind alignment.
JOEL SALATIN
The north of Sweden is very socialist and poor. They feel left out and despise Stockholm in many way...
JOEL KINNAMAN
In Sweden, there's a lot of talk of gender equality. That discussion isn't as prevalent in t...
JOEL KINNAMAN
The question is: Where would it get you if something that's a little bit ambiguous in the movie ...
JOEL COEN
Christmas is the perfect time to celebrate the love of God and family and to create memories that wi...
JOEL OSTEEN
Land degradation did not start with chemical agriculture. But chemical agriculture offered new tools...
JOEL SALATIN
My cooking philosophy, what I try to do, is to make a cuisine where the produce and the product shin...
JOEL ROBUCHON
Dieting by portion control doesn't work because one is constantly fighting addictive drives.
JOEL FUHRMAN
We can produce more per acre on a fifth of the fuel as the industrial food system.
JOEL SALATIN
Think of all the mesquite in Texas, the pinyon pines, the acorns in Appalachia, every place has the ...
JOEL SALATIN
I'm healthy as can be - not an ache or a pain. A lot of my prayer is thanking the Lord that I am...
JOEL OSTEEN
I've never really understood that. It's a funny thing; people sometimes accuse us of condesc...
JOEL COEN
Friend, there's no greater investment in life than in being a people builder. Relationships are ...
JOEL OSTEEN
I am very honored for all the distinctions and accolades, but what I am most sensitive to is my clie...
JOEL ROBUCHON
The tricky thing becomes: Do you know yourself well enough to then portray that on screen? And for m...
JOEL EDGERTON
Excess body fat alters the levels of the hormones insulin, leptin, and estrogen, and these factors a...
JOEL FUHRMAN
Every day we have plenty of opportunities to get angry, stressed or offended. But what you're do...
JOEL OSTEEN
I'm kind of crazy with karma. I really believe that everything you do revisits you, so, I'm ...
JOEL MADDEN
I have this theory that alpha males are actually not alpha males. They're actually very scared -...
JOEL EDGERTON
A lot of psychological principles and even medical principles, you see them coming around to what th...
JOEL OSTEEN
Everything is a learning process: any time you fall over, it's just teaching you to stand up the...
JOEL EDGERTON
I think faith is incredibly important because you will become overwhelmed with what's happening ...
JOEL OSTEEN
You can live your life angry, bitter, mad at somebody or even guilty, not letting go of your own mis...
JOEL OSTEEN
I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something...
BILLY JOEL
You can change your world by changing your words... Remember, death and life are in the power of the...
JOEL OSTEEN
I worked for a big department store, and strangely, on my first day, they put me in charge of Christ...
JOEL EDGERTON
Black and white is abstract; color is not. Looking at a black and white photograph, you are already ...
JOEL STERNFELD
Keep a good attitude and do the right thing even when it's hard. When you do that you are passin...
JOEL OSTEEN
Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to...
JOEL OSTEEN
When you give up yourself, that's when you will feel the true spirit of Christmas. And that'...
JOEL OSTEEN
It is a hard thing to let go of mistakes we've made and sins. God wants us to do that because He...
JOEL OSTEEN
I want to challenge you today to get out of your comfort zone. You have so much incredible potential...
JOEL OSTEEN
When a dish works, it works for everyone, whether you're Asian, European, African, American or a...
JOEL ROBUCHON
You're going to go through tough times - that's life. But I say, 'Nothing happens to you...
JOEL OSTEEN
My mom always said that there would be haters. Not everyone can love ya.
JOEL MADDEN
I've done a lot of self-improvement. I'm always working on being a better person.
JOEL MADDEN
Some people keep God in a Sunday morning box and say, 'Hey, I did my religious duty.' That&#...
JOEL OSTEEN
You have to come to your closed doors before you get to your open doors... What if you knew you had ...
JOEL OSTEEN
I believe if you keep your faith, you keep your trust, you keep the right attitude, if you're gr...
JOEL OSTEEN
I believe that God has put gifts and talents and ability on the inside of every one of us. When you ...
JOEL OSTEEN
When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.
JOEL OSTEEN
Let go of yesterday. Let today be a new beginning and be the best that you can, and you'll get t...
JOEL OSTEEN
See, when you drive home today, you've got a big windshield on the front of your car. And you...
JOEL OSTEEN
We have these weapons of mass destruction on every street corner, and they're called donuts, che...
JOEL FUHRMAN
The main rule to me is to honor God with your life. To life a life of integrity. Not be selfish. You...
JOEL OSTEEN
Faith is about trusting God when you have unanswered questions.
JOEL OSTEEN
I wouldn't ever say if you're having tough times then there must be something wrong with you...
JOEL OSTEEN
There's nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better ...
BILLY JOEL
Micronutrient-poor foods, like pasta, sugar, and soda, don't just give you empty calories and ma...
JOEL FUHRMAN
Excess dietary salt is most notorious for increasing blood pressure. Americans have a 90 percent lif...
JOEL FUHRMAN
The human diet, for millions of years, did not contain any added salt - only the sodium present in n...
JOEL FUHRMAN
The key to excellent health and longevity is to eat a high ratio of micronutrients to macronutrients...
JOEL FUHRMAN
Consuming mushrooms regularly has been associated with decreased risk of breast, stomach and colorec...
JOEL FUHRMAN
Sodium is an important mineral that is essential for proper functioning of the human body - however,...
JOEL FUHRMAN
If you want ideal health, you need to overcompensate and eat an excellent diet.
JOEL FUHRMAN
Eating a high-nutrient diet actually makes you more satisfied with less food, and actually gives the...
JOEL FUHRMAN
If you eat the standard Western diet that most people eat in the modern world, it's quite likely...
JOEL FUHRMAN
The human body is a miraculous self-healing machine, but those self-repair systems require a nutrien...
JOEL FUHRMAN
Onions, along with leeks, garlic, shallots and scallions, make up the allium family of vegetables, w...
JOEL FUHRMAN
Most weight loss diets center around portion control, which is just trying to eat smaller amounts of...
JOEL FUHRMAN
Seeds and nuts are indispensable for cardiovascular health. The protective properties of nuts agains...
JOEL FUHRMAN
Healthy people eating healthy food should never need to take an antibiotic.
JOEL FUHRMAN
Certainly adding fats in the form of oils is fattening and unhealthy, but naturally fat-rich foods l...
JOEL FUHRMAN
What you eat matters. It influences the quality of your life.
JOEL FUHRMAN
High salt intake is a risk factor for osteoporosis because excess dietary sodium promotes urinary ca...
JOEL FUHRMAN
Reducing dietary salt is not only important for those who already have elevated blood pressure - lim...
JOEL FUHRMAN
The goal of my diet-style is eating for optimal health and longevity. What greater benefit could the...
JOEL FUHRMAN
Cutting back on calories is not the answer to successful weight loss and successful health... you ha...
JOEL FUHRMAN
I mean we all need a second chance sometimes.
JOEL OSTEEN
We were old sinners - but when we came to Christ we are not sinners anymore.
JOEL OSTEEN
God didn't make a mistake when He made you. You need to see yourself as God sees you.
JOEL OSTEEN
People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past b...
JOEL OSTEEN
God can cause opportunity to find you. He has unexpected blessings where you suddenly meet the right...
JOEL OSTEEN
So we got there at 6 a.m. We'd be shooting by 6:45. We wouldn't break for lunch, we'd ju...
JOEL SCHUMACHER
In my house, I'm not allowed to shout at anybody. It's very strict. It's a very Christia...
JOEL COURTNEY
Without cigarettes, I would be doing heroin, probably, on a daily basis.
JOEL MADDEN
We can move water easily with plastic pipes. We can move shade around with nursery cloth like a tink...
JOEL SALATIN
We control health and pathogenicity by complex multi-speciated relationships through symbiosis and s...
JOEL SALATIN
It's very cliched to go, 'You're not punk.' We don't care if we are, and we don&...
JOEL MADDEN
One of the main reasons that we lose our enthusiasm in life is because we become ungrateful..we let ...
JOEL OSTEEN
Beanie and Cecil was the first cartoon I remember watching and I think there are analogies.
JOEL HODGSON
It's a funny thing because you look at the careers of other filmmakers, and you see them sort of...
JOEL COEN
Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can giv...
BILLY JOEL
Don't forget: cruciferous vegetables must be chopped, crushed, or chewed well for maximum benefi...
JOEL FUHRMAN
Omega-3 fatty acids are essential nutrients that we must get from our diets because our bodies canno...
JOEL FUHRMAN
Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being...
BILLY JOEL
You love all your characters, even the ridiculous ones. You have to on some level; they're your ...
JOEL COEN
I've crashed my car three times.
BILLY JOEL
It's so hard and impossible to shoot in L.A. The costs are astronomical.
JOEL SILVER
If one dream dies, dream another dream. If you get knocked down, get back up and go again.
JOEL OSTEEN
I think, often with Australian films, if an Australian film has been given the seal of approval by a...
JOEL EDGERTON
I always kind of aim with the action stuff to make it feel like, as an audience member, you're e...
JOEL EDGERTON
No civilization on the brink of collapse has ever changed fast enough to avert collapse.
JOEL SALATIN
Any of us can be happy and have a good attitude when everything is going our way. But I believe it&#...
JOEL OSTEEN
I learned a great lesson early on, even before I was really an actor, from that movie 'Planes, T...
JOEL EDGERTON
Chemicals are not currently tested for their endocrine disruption potential before they are approved...
JOEL FUHRMAN
Well, I haven't really been able to shoot in California for a while. Little movies yeah, but the...
JOEL SILVER
I came out of high school, where my heroes were, like, Michael Jordan and a lot of local rugby playe...
JOEL EDGERTON
Encouragement to others is something everyone can give. Somebody needs what you have to give. It may...
JOEL OSTEEN
My parents are apolitical - no bumper stickers, no yard signs. They don't talk about politics.
JOEL BURNS
Southeast Asia food uses many different types of spices which are quite new to me, like the curry le...
JOEL ROBUCHON
It doesn't matter who likes you or doesn't like you, all that matters is that God likes you....
JOEL OSTEEN
When I was 13, I entered the seminary in the hope of becoming a priest. But I often found myself hel...
JOEL ROBUCHON
Give yourself a chance to see how much better life will get. And it will get better.
JOEL BURNS
I have no regrets, except perhaps one: I should have tried harder to be a better actor.
JOEL MCCREA
The first video I ever watched was on a Beta system because everyone thought Beta was the way but th...
JOEL EDGERTON
I've never followed a vegan or vegetarian diet in the past, but I think I could do it. It would ...
JOEL ROBUCHON
The butcher, baker, and candlestick maker have been around a lot longer than supermarkets and Wal-Ma...
JOEL SALATIN
Where does guilt and punishment lie, and are we not more expressive over remorse or guilt when other...
JOEL EDGERTON
It's easy to get negative because you get beat down. You go through a few disappointments and it...
JOEL OSTEEN
The diet, to be healthy, has to be mostly fruits, vegetables, beans, nuts and seeds.
JOEL FUHRMAN
Don't ever criticize yourself. Don't go around all day long thinking, 'I'm unattract...
JOEL OSTEEN
Everybody's a mix of good and bad choices that they make.
JOEL EDGERTON
The pig is not just pork chops and bacon and ham to us. The pig is a co-laborer in this great land-h...
JOEL SALATIN
There's pros and cons of a big church. Cons is I don't get to know everybody, I don't ge...
JOEL OSTEEN
God has already done everything He's going to do. The ball is now in your court. If you want suc...
JOEL OSTEEN
I believe that God's dream is that we be successful in our careers, and that we be able to send ...
JOEL OSTEEN
I've never seen a film get away completely unscathed like I have 'Animal Kingdom.' There...
JOEL EDGERTON
Well I think a lot of times we're putting things off and I'm going to do it later. I'm g...
JOEL OSTEEN
Blueberries, strawberries and blackberries are true super foods. Naturally sweet and juicy, berries ...
JOEL FUHRMAN
The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better w...
BILLY JOEL
I grew up in Belle Harbor, which is in New York City, but it has the most powerful sense of nature a...
JOEL STERNFELD
God puts people in our lives on purpose so we can help them succeed and help them become all He crea...
JOEL OSTEEN
Vegas represents the idea of America I had as a kid. The big cars, the pretty girls; everything is p...
JOEL ROBUCHON
People talk about the difference between working on stage and working on film. I think you could say...
JOEL EDGERTON
If you can lessen the chance of a bad injury by being strong, you have to do it.
JOEL PARKINSON
Sometimes we look at gay being a bigger sin than being proud or not telling the truth. I don't t...
JOEL OSTEEN
Some people come out going, I don't get it. And I don't quite know what they're trying t...
JOEL COEN
Don't go changing, to try and please me You never let me down before Don't imagine you're too famili...
BILLY JOEL
We may get knocked down on the outside, but the key to living in victory is to learn how to get up o...
JOEL OSTEEN