Melancholy has ceased to be an individual phenomenon, an exception. It has become the class privilege of the wage earner, a mass state of mind that finds its cause wherever life is governed by production quotas.
Film school was a privilege I could not afford.
Being with my kids is the best, most fun thing; it's a privilege.
What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral.
It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little.
A good deed is not just a duty, but above all, a privilege.
It was a privilege to pray with Governor Romney - for his family and our country.
'Homefront' was written by Sylvester Stallone. He actually wrote it for himself, which is, for me, an amazing privilege: To be handed a script by Sly that he wrote for himself, that he asked me to do.
It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, that is the Scriptures, like tanners with a hide.
I get very homesick, but otherwise it's a great privilege to get to travel for work.
It's an honour and a thrill and a privilege just to play in the NHL.
I've done eight years as mayor of London. I enjoyed it hugely; it was a massive privilege.
In the absurd idiocy of identity regressive politics, looting is seen as protest, and protecting one's own property is seen as privilege.
The navigation of our inland waters has for years been sought in vain by foreign countries, and if we grant the privilege to Russia, other States will be guided in their demands by her example.
I'm a very, very proud Canadian, and having the privilege to represent my country on the international level was the highlight of my 18-year career.
It's been a great privilege to see how interwoven nations are and how incredibly complex these relationships are. It's so elaborate.
Who shall resist Anti-Christ when he comes if we show such patience towards the vices and crimes of his precursors? By such leniency, we encourage kings to become tyrants and tempt them to withdraw every privilege and all jurisdiction from the Churches.
We will not support returning Fannie and Freddie to the role they played before conservatorship, where they fought to take market share from private competitors while enjoying the privilege of government support.
After all these years I had the privilege of naming my private part, cause we have nicknames. So I named my private part pride... it's not much but at least I have my pride.
It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.