Every accepted public quote

“Total borrowing has imploded. Private borrowing has collapsed. And, in effect, the Treasury Department is the last borrower left standing.”

“When you're from Cali and it's always sunny, you kind of want some rain.”

“When they first cast me, I was a pretty avid fan and vampire movies and Celtic mythology, so I was excited to get a chance to walk in Doyle's shoes and have fun with it.”

“I'm the man that made wrestling famous.”

“After delivering my daughter in 2003, I endured and survived a hemorrhage, the leading childbirth-related complication that takes the lives of thousands of other mothers all over the world.”

“I love acting. I want to act as much as I can without interfering with the music.”

“I think without a doubt there will never be a voice like Judy Garland.”

“If you have autism in the family history, you still vaccinate. Delay it a bit, space them out.”

“Irinistic motivation can help people attain academic success and possess themselves with great depth of knowledge.”

“I discovered that men were just like everyone else, really. They liked you if you were good-tempered and easy to talk to. And being a big girl meant other females trusted you more and confid...”

“Growing up in Northern California, I've only seen snow at Christmas maybe twice in my life! I was always jealous of my cousins on the East Coast with their white Christmases.”

“Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world.”

“Time takes everything away.”

“Despite how entertaining certain stories were, at the bottom of every item of gossip there was someone getting hurt.”

“The biggest mistake some people make is underestimating their own ability.”

“I'm just so very lucky to be able to do what I do for a living, and giving back is a way for me to express my gratitude. I'm so lucky to be in a position to help people, and that's appealing...”

“For many, many people, getting married is one of the most important things they will ever do in the pursuit of happiness.”

“The thing I miss about Russia the most is what is called 'black bread.' It's rye bread, and everyone eats it. I slice mine up and put sunflower oil and salt on it... the best thing ever. It...”

“Fear and greed are potent motivators. When both of these forces push in the same direction, virtually no human being can resist.”

“I was sort of on a mission with 'American Splendor.' I wanted to try to prove that comics could do things. I wanted to expand them beyond superheroes and talking animals. And I knew that was...”

“God doesn't believe in the easy way.”

“If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up a piano player in a bawdy house.”

“Great leaders, like Steve Jobs or Jeff Bezos, also focused on the long term.”

“The president and I sat down in the Oval Office, and he expressed very clearly that what he wants from me is my best professional military advice.”

“When you boil war down or all conflict down to two people, it's a great advert for humanity sometimes. People can find connections with each other, regardless of the bigger picture.”

“The Ministry of Health started by restructuring Ethiopia's previously male-dominated health system with women at the center.”

“There are as many opinions as there are experts.”

“I want to keep on progressing. I definitely think acting is a long process to be one of the greats like Morgan Freeman or Jack Nicholson.”

“Ye just hit the Life with your Old Dream!”

“Out in the lonely woods the jasmine burns Its fragrant lamps, and turns Into a royal court with green festoons The banks of dark lagoons.”

“Cultivate your mind.”

“On Wall Street, the industry in which I grew up, a culture in which 'my word is my bond' shifted over the past few decades toward one where the big print can say 'Free' while the small print...”

“The only way to reach enlightenment is by walking towards the brightest light you can find and keep walking until you reach it.”

“Sometimes I write captions on the in-flight magazines and then replace them in the seat pocket.”

“I'm so boring. My idea of a great day is just to be home with absolutely nothing to do.”

“Music is an extremely powerful force if used properly to uplift people. I believe music should be uplifting and not downgrading... it's a very, very powerful tool.”

“Forgiveness is the most tender part of love.”

“As a consequence, progress has come to mean simply more power, more profit, more productivity, more paper prosperity, all of which are convertible into standards concerned only with size or...”

“I think the unemployment rate for actors is pretty much the same in Sydney, London and New York. In all three cities, there are more actors than there are jobs. But I do think that there are...”

“Celebrated in the Bob Dylan ballad 'Joey,' Crazy Joe Gallo was a charismatic beatnik gangster whose forays into Greenwich Village in the 1960s inspired his bloody revolution against the Mafi...”

“I was greatly influenced by musique concrete when I was, like, 10. I was completely mesmerized by the idea that you could make music out of sounds. So that's been a constant influence on all...”

“The market needs to set prices, including interest rates and allocate resources. If it were up to me, we would abolish the Fed and return to the gold standard. Absent that, the Fed should be...”

“I'm really a worker and about rolling up my sleeves and doing the work. If that lands me a place in history, then I would be among amazing company.”

“Contrary to what some believe, taking all reasonable and feasible precautions to protect civilians - and mitigating the resulting anger when we harm them - does not need to impede military o...”

“My mother taught me not to take any crap from anyone and to stand up for my rights. You might not believe this lesson came from a tiny Japanese woman, but it's true.”

“When need for the supreme vanishes ,the nascent value of incorrigibilty tends to infinity.”

“Let's cooperate and challenge the administration to cooperate with us because within the administration there are also moderates and people who are not fully comfortable with the tendencies...”

“One of the reasons why Spider-Man is my favorite superhero is because we both undergo big changes in our lives.”