#permission

In February I secured permission to enter Osama bin Laden's compound in the northern Pakistani city of Abbottabad, where he was killed and where he had lived for the last half-decade of his life; the first, and only, journalist to do so. ↗

— Peter L. Bergen

#city #compound #enter #february #first

There is a note in the front of the volume saying that no public reading may be given without first getting the author's permission. It ought to be made much more difficult to do than that. ↗

— Robert Benchley

#difficult #first #front #getting #given

My son gave me the permission to accept my success. ↗

— Gary Burghoff

#gave #me #permission #son #success

Others, amounting to four novels and a mess of short stories which I did not think worth preserving, I have done my best to eliminate from the record by refusing all requests for permission to reprint them, and I hope I have done a good job of making them hard to unearth. ↗

— Leslie Charteris

#did #done #eliminate #four #good

The judge gave Michael permission to issue a statement. I think Jackson went way outside the bounds of the judge's intent. It will be interesting to see what the judge does tomorrow in court. ↗

— Catherine Crier

#court #does #gave #i #i think

It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission. ↗

— Grace Hopper

#ask #easier #often #permission #than

If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It's much easier to apologize than it is to get permission. ↗

— Grace Hopper

#apologize #easier #get #go #good

Acting gives you cosmic permission to take a trip in movies that lasts 24 hours a day, seven days a week, until the film is finished. ↗

— Scott Glenn

#cosmic #day #days #film #finished

I think people are entitled to march without a permit. When you have a few hundred thousand people on the street you have permission. ↗

— Tom Hayden

#few #hundred #i #i think #march

I am not interested in releasing best of stuff and I have not given my permission. You release best of packages when you're a has-been and have nothing new to offer. ↗

— Amanda Lear

#best #given #has-been #i #i am