As President, I will end once and for all the use of taxpayer funds to promote the National Endowment for the Arts and other programs that subsidize amoral and degrading activities.

The problem with Donald Trump is that he went and designed a brand that is entirely amoral.

The good moral work of art should have all the qualities that a good amoral work of art should have, such as formal unity, balance, contrast, and a sensitivity to the material out of which it is made.

Remember that banks aren’t markets. The market is amoral. The market doesn’t care who you are. You’re a trade to the market. The market will sell you if they think you’re riskier.

Something in a writer‘s brain needs to watch everything with a detached, amoral eye.

It is possible to take the story of Noah figuratively, although virtually every Near East ancient civilization has its own version of the flood story (including the amoral epic of Gilgamesh).

The hollowing out of the heartland was good for Walmart‘s bottom line: its slogan might have been an amoral maxim attributed to Lenin – ‘The worse, the better.’

Kids can sniff out when they are being preached to, and they don’t like it. So while my books aren’t amoral, they are not infused with morals or a message, either, and kids like that.

Say what you will about Donald Trump, he cares. He cares about things I don’t, and he has some awful ideas, and he is an amoral man in so many ways. But, in contrast to Obama, his emotions are no mystery.

Readers, like writers, are essentially amoral. Arm‘s length will never do. We want to get closer.

Adam Smith is misread as being amoral precisely because people don’t read his first book, because they don’t read ‘The Theory of Moral Sentiments.’

Your ability to rationalize your own bad deeds makes you believe that the whole world is as amoral as you are.

I love the way Monteverdi’s opera embodies the triumph of evil love in such a luscious way. The closing love duet is just pure amoral, liquid passion. The Orchestra of the Age of the Enlightenment sound great in the Albert Hall, and the Glyndebourne cast is fabulous.

Speculators get a bad rap. In the popular imagination they’re greedy, heedless, and amoral, adept at price manipulations and dirty tricks. In reality, they often play a key role in making markets run smoothly.

The tabloids operate in an amoral parallel universe where the bottom line is selling newspapers.

I mean, technology is amoral. It has no morality.

Technology is amoral, but it requires humanistic values to steer it in a way that’s empowering, and not detrimental to social progress. It’s up to us to maximize the good and minimize the bad.

Thanos is an amoral philosopher. He’s not the Devil – although he does sometimes have the Devil standing next to him.

For a long time on Earth humans didn’t worship good gods; that’s a new idea. The ancient Greek gods, the Hindu gods, are fairly amoral, most of them. We get stuck when we insist that God be both good and all-powerful.