License Quotes

So much of the habitat destruction and pollution is based on the simple principle that we somehow have been given free license over other species to degrade the planet.

Why shouldn't we give our teachers a license to obtain software, all software, any software, for nothing? Does anyone demand a licensing fee, each time a child is taught the alphabet?

Write me up for 125, poster my face wanted dead or alive. Take my license all that jive, I can't drive 55.

You mix two jiggers of Scotch to one jigger of Metrecal. So far I've lost five pounds and my driver's license.

Personal liberty is not personal license.

There is - you know, there's receipts for rented cars and license plates and guns and hand prints and palm prints and fingerprints. You know, I want to wait until I'm in a court.

Freedom is not a license for chaos.

Most of my life I have played a lot of famous people but most of them were dead so you have a poetic license.

When I was old enough to ride a motorcycle and got my license, I bought a '69 Sportster.

I chose to wait to get my drivers license. Since I was working and I didn't have time, I got it like a week before my 18th birthday.

I have a terror of things being nice and knowing what to expect. Making a photograph is a license to have experiences that I would not otherwise have.

By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license, such a statute creates a threat of censorship that by its very existence chills free speech.

I was thinking about New Mexico, and I rounded the corner in New York, and there was a New Mexico license plate: "New Mexico, land of enchantment."

A person's license to create is irrevocable, and it opens to every corner of daily life. But it is always hard to see that doubt, fear, and indirectness are eternal aspects of the creative path.

The government now has license to transfer property from those with fewer resources to those with more. The Founders cannot have intended this perverse result.

Becoming a resident of a state may confer the right to get a driver's license, but it does not and should not confer citizenship.

I still have my [flight] license and I can still pass a flight physical.

You might be a redneck if you consider your license plate personalized because your dad made it in prison.

The imagination, give it the least license, dives deeper and soars higher than Nature goes.

Once I got my driver's license everybody treated me like I was an adult.

Television of course actually started in Britain in 1936, and it was a monopoly, and there was only one broadcaster and it operated on a license which is not the same as a government grant.

I realized how important it was to know something about aviation, and it was something I was interested in, so I followed my brother's footsteps and obtained my pilot's license.

... the Kindle is a "roach motel" device: its license terms and DRM ensure that books can check in, but they can't check out.

Liberty is the right to do what I like; licence, the right to do what you like.

From where can your authority and license as a parent come from, when you who are old, do worse things?

I have gotten so many tickets. I hope I don't get my license revoked.

I remember leaving the hospital - thinking, 'Wait, are they going to let me just walk off with him? I don't know beans about babies! I don't have a license to do this.' We're just amateurs.

The camera is a kind of license.

The fact that it's science fiction gives you the license to do anything you want to do.

Shouldn't you have a license for being that ugly?

A guy's got to get a license to drive a Geo, but any doofus with a few good swimmers can be a father.

I've heard drug experts say they believe if penicillin were discovered today, the FDA wouldn't license it.

So the competition isn't once you got the license, running the station; it's getting the license.

The freedom of poetic license.

A novelist has a specific poetic license which also applies to his own life.

Only with our government are you given a certificate at birth, a license at marriage, and a bill at death.

I never see a sign Licensed to sell spirits without thinking that it is a license to ruin souls.

I'm very self-conscious having my picture taken, so I clown around. My driver's license photo looks like a blonde Elvis.

You might be a redneck if an expired license plate means another decoration for your living room wall.

Family life got better and we got our car back - as soon as we put 'I love Mom' on the license plate.

In the end, my pursuit of the elusive New York State driver's license became about much more than a divorced woman's learning to drive for the first time.

The danger lies in unconventional experiments signaling for a general license to do as they please, and pass off sloppy workmanship as creative intention.

Yes... well, I used to have a pilot's license.

I see by the papers that they are going to do away with all the nuisance taxes. That means that a man can get a marriage license for nothing.

Playing baseball for a living is like having a license to steal.

Software never was perfect and won't get perfect. But is that a license to create garbage? The missing ingredient is our reluctance to quantify quality.

Painters and poets have equal license in regard to everything.

You have to take some dramatic license just to make it entertaining sometimes

But, having a perfume and license, in general, is a financial necessity. A designer must, to reap back the money spent on prototypes and all that sort of thing.

I always had understood that dying of love was mere poetic license.