"The church should be a place where people can be free to say that they are sinners."
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"All audiences should be slightly off balance."
"I'm very prescriptive about who I work with. I'm very clear about what I believe. If they believe what I believe I will work with them. If they say things like, "Convince me we should do this." I walk away."
"We should do only those righteous actions which we cannot stop ourselves from doing."
"When the surgeon general Joycelyn Elders said that drugs should be legalized, I saw somebody else who felt what I feel. But she got fired."
"I think you should only wear jewellery if it has a story behind it."
"Art should be a place of hope."
"Rack your brains, that should only take a couple of seconds."
"If you do not want to explore an egoism you should not read autobiography."
"I believe you should wear whatever you feel confident in."
"Every library should try to be complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads."
"Incidents should not govern policy; but, policy incidents."
"Decency requires that when a programme is approved by the majority, all should carry it out faithfully."
"I understood . . . that those who desired salvation should act like the trustee who, though having control over great possessions, regards not an iota of them as his own."
"I am tired of myself to-night. I should like to be somebody else."
"His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be"
"Cruelties should be committed all at once."
"He is sometimes slave who should be master; and sometimes master who should be slave."
"Your work should be an act of love, not a marriage of convenience."
"Nothing should lessen our satisfaction with ourselves as much as when we notice that we disapprove of something at one time that we approve of at another time."