When you seek advice, do not withhold any facts from the person whose advice you seek.
It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.
There are, for example, exemptions in FOIA in which the government can withhold certain kinds of information, and the courts have recognized that there is certain documentation that do deserve protection, that certain privileges do apply and do deserve protection.
Sometimes I want to withhold judgement on whether something is good or bad, but I do feel like identifying with TV characters - connecting to them emotionally more than you connect to literal, physical people in your life - causes problems. They just don't have the same existence or boundaries as you do. They resemble us, but they are not us.
Sometimes as a parent, you have to give your child that doesn't do his or her chores some tough love and withhold the allowance.
I will withhold federal funding from universities that shut down debate and can't stand different points of view.
It's not their job from the establishment-through-calcification to sit there and try to withhold the president, to rein him in or slow down his agenda.
The success of the storytellers - we're only as good as what we can withhold from the audience. Aspects of surprise and letting things play out for the audience - it's so much a part of their enjoyment. It's one of the great things about working in the movies and being a great storyteller.
I've already composed and written a letter to the House administration telling them to withhold my paycheck in the event of a lapse of appropriations.
My goal was never to withhold information; my goal was to make sure everything was accurate, and frequently it wasn't.
