I was never crippled until I lost hope.

I'm as crippled with doubt as the next actor.

No one can resist the idea of a crippled genius.

In my dreams I am not crippled. In my dreams, I dance.

What good will a tax break do me if I'm crippled for life?

We should not use crippled children to sell hamburgers. Ever.

... religion is a crutch, and only the crippled need crutches.

Crippled but free, I was blind all the time I was learning to see.

The attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 completely crippled our Pacific Fleet.

Don't accept or be crippled by the media hype that aging is bad or shameful.

I’m moved by everything broken and crippled. Since that’s how we really are.

I'm viewed as this weird, crippled character. But you got to take your lumps.

Crippled things are always more beautiful. It's the flaw that brings out beauty.

Hasn't knowledge only crippled me from seeing truth? Is knowledge itself illusory?

Insecurity is just something that's there all the time. I've never been crippled by it.

Most people I knew had been crippled by their educations. Some were even dying spiritually.

For so long, I was ashamed of my past, and I think that crippled me a lot in having confidence.

You cannot have the financial system crippled because of lack of decision making and lack of quality people.

High-level corruption, inefficiency, non-governance, and policy paralysis have crippled the nation's economy.

At some point people either had to throw off the wounds of their childhood or go through life permanently crippled

I can very much enjoy taking a year off. Whereas some people would feel crippled by that, I can feel enlarged by it.

I don't know anything about tech, but I do know something about slightly socially crippled and overly cerebral guys.

I haven't watched any shows online but I know that the content is not crippled by censorship and is much more experimental.

Communism brought out the worst in human nature and crippled people's ability or ambition to participate in a market economy.

We believe that the Internet is the live concert promoters best friend although it might have crippled the record label business.

My favourite outfit is a giant bunny suit. I wore it in a music video for 'Are You One?' by the Chanteuse & the Crippled Claw and got to keep it.

Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill.

I love it now that a large minority of people who are handicapped prefer to call themselves crippled. This is all part of the game, like queer theory.

Hollywood does not write parts for people like me, an elderly gentleman, and when they find out you're crippled, forget about it. No, I'll never work again.

There is nothing to be said for being crippled. You don't see the world better or clearer, nor do you develop some special set of skills by way of compensation.

People after death become complete again. The blind can see, the deaf can hear, cripples are no longer crippled after all their vital signs have ceased to exist.

Sometimes, reading a blog, which I do infrequently, I see that generations of Americans have been wilfully crippled, and can no longer spell or write a sentence.

Being by the nature of my upbringing, all my energies having been directed to one channel of activity, crippled from other activities and made helpless even to live.

Demonetization crippled SMEs and has destroyed the unorganised sector, forcing workers to leave urban employment and go back to their villages looking for MNREGA work.

Preparing America's student loan crippled grads to enter a hopeless and crowded job market is no easy task, which is why we should show more love to our nation's professors.

Every retarded, deformed, crippled, handicapped, or senile person, who has been baptized, is a powerhouse for good in a wicked world by reason of the grace of God that dwells in his soul.

The Republican Party needs to reform or die. President Bush did three things. He destroyed the Republican majority, he crippled the American conservative movement and he weakened the country.

So much of art-making is about reducing things to the essentials, so I don't feel particularly crippled by this. I don't want it to look natural because then I would be making a documentary film.

6,000 people were killed, crippled, and wounded during the War of Independence. The economy was devastated - there was no milk, just milk powder. No eggs, but egg powder. Meat was only once a week.

I attribute my entire football career, as far as getting me started, getting me interested, keeping me that way was my father. He went to every game even though he was crippled and wasn't real healthy.

I think, when I was younger, I'd be crippled sometimes by what others thought or how others would do better. It's been a long journey, and having a lack of confidence is really damaging in this industry.

I can very much enjoy taking a year off. Whereas some people would feel crippled by that, I can feel enlarged by it. And then I also like to work nonstop, maybe for a year-and-a-half, and then take a year off.

I am going to miss that time when you take that corner better than anybody else could have taken it on that lap or you do that great qualifying lap or you make that great pass or you bring a crippled car home.

The relationship I have to my fatherland is like that of mothers with crippled children: they love them all the more, the more crippled they are. Germany is the background of all my plans, the return to Germany.

But I do hope that medicine continues to improve and, in 10 years maybe, they'll be able to fix my body better than they did for the poor guys who are crippled up from playing in the NFL in the '60s and the '70s.

I don't believe in the meteoric culture of anxiety, generally. Obviously, some people have it, some people are crippled by it, but most of the novelists I've ever known are in love with influence. They thrive on it.

I can imagine the writers of China, England and France, crippled and unsure of themselves when they feel that the ghosts of Confucius, Mencius, Chaucer and Shakespeare and Victor Hugo are looking over their shoulders.

I remember when I got pregnant, I had several peers of mine, women, who said to me, 'Now that you're pregnant, you're probably gonna give up the music thing, right?' I was like, 'I'm not crippled. I'm just having a baby.'

It is an intellectual and moral vacuity that has crippled what the World Social Forum's founders sincerely hoped would produce some sort of democratic alternative to what they saw as the heartless corporate model of globalization.

Everyone is an ocean inside. Every individual walking the street. Everyone is a universe of thoughts, and insights, and feelings. But every person is crippled in his or her own way by our inability to truly present ourselves to the world.

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