Every accepted public quote

“I think, a lot of guys who want to be professional football players, they see the Premiership players, and they see the finished article, but there's a lot of hard work that's gone into thei...”

“I love Age of Empires and I play RTS games all the time, I respect what they've accomplished.”

“A sportsman is a man who every now and then, simply has to get out and kill something.”

“I am a singer and dancer, and I've been perfecting it for a lot of years.”

“The only thing I can think of was an incident one day when I did get angry with the substitutes for talking behind the goal while we were practising free-kicks - I told them to pay attention...”

“We have the First Amendment to rely on whenever an elected official tries to impinge on our rights to speak.”

“If you're being ignored, that's a good time to concentrate on finding yourself and creating your own mystery.”

“An unhurried sense of time is in itself a form of wealth.”

“It's your outlook on life that counts. If you take yourself lightly and don't take yourself too seriously, pretty soon you can find the humor in our everyday lives. And sometimes it can be a...”

“Martin Luther King took us to the mountain top: I want to take us to the bank.”

“I have to choose me.”

“I seem to be thinking rationally again in the style that is characteristic of scientists. However, this is not entirely a matter of joy, as if someone returned from physical disability to go...”

“In my career, people in the record business have been rockin' in the same ol' boat. They all crooks - I'll say it clear and loud - especially the big ones.”

“It is extraordinary how safe flying has become. You are now statistically more likely to be elected president of the United States in your lifetime than you are to die in a plane crash. What...”

“The reason why I buy into the Democratic Party more than the Republican Party is because there are over 2,000 verses of Scripture that deal with responding to the needs of the poor.”

“I love finding things. I love digging around in the dirt. It's part of my Virgo. It's like acting, really. You're always searching around for something and finding little hidden treasures.”

“Valor lies just halfway between rashness and cowardice.”

“If you want to have the best employees, there really needs to be a vision and a mission. Talent looks for a mission. And if you have the best talent, that's the single biggest competitive ad...”

“I had starred in more than 30 successful films, six in a row directed by Cecil B. De Mille.”

“We don't have to settle for disgraceful politics. We don't have to settle for being as terrible as Donald Trump.”

“It is indeed fitting for me to make a comment to the effect that it takes a village to raise a child because I have lived in many villages down in deep south, and everyone there who played a...”

“The Korean war has always been an unpopular war among the American people.”

“If she does not respect you, she will replace you.”

“Go to the young conductors who are not making it, and you will hear how we shouldn't push ourselves or sell ourselves, how they don't have the right connections and the right opportunities....”

“We should purify our innate well of contentment - what a wonderful expression - and then external things will be in harmony with us.”

“Being asked by Oprah Winfrey to be on her show and do her eyebrows in 2006 - to me, that was like getting an Oscar. It was a stamp of approval from a woman that is incredible. It propelled m...”

“When I die, I'm gonna leave my body to science fiction.”

“I'm drawn to the figure of the ungrateful subaltern as a trope in literature. In real life, it is often dangerous to demand more.”

“Let us not return to the old battlefield where so many shed blood and tears for the right to vote. Instead let us move forward to an era where all eligible Americans have equal access to the...”

“I'm very concerned about the tone of politics in recent years. We've seen a decline in civility and bipartisanship, and a rapid increase in hostility between those who have differing opinion...”

“Jordans? No. I thought mohawks, leather jackets, studs, piercings, colored hair, leopard print, platforms, all the bondage wear, I thought that was the coolest thing.”

“I have a fondness for making paintings that go beyond just having a conversation about art for art's sake or having a conversation about art history. I actually really enjoy looking at broad...”

“This is the way of peace-overcome evil with good, and falsehood with truth, and hatred with love.”

“I grew up in such a featureless, personality-less suburb. There was nothing to push against.”

“House Republicans are flimsier than toilet paper, except toilet paper actually has use. They're so pathetic.”

“I am a diamond in the rut. A diamond to an untrained eye looks like a rock stone. So men will kick it around on the ground. It takes a man with an expert eye for fine Jewelry to notice its w...”

“President Bush is supporting Arnold but a lot of Republicans are not, because he is actually quite liberal. Karl Rove said if his father wasn't a Nazi, he wouldn't have any credibility with...”

“But, in her life, nothing was going to happen. Such was the will of God! The future was a dark corridor, and at the far end the door was bolted.”

“There's songs you listen to at really heavy times, and you associate those songs with being depressed. 'English Rose' by The Jam, I can't listen to - it's just too heavy for me. 'Julia' by T...”

“I am not a religious person, but I am spiritual. But I don't believe in things like guilt.”

“The atom bombs are piling up in the factories, the police are prowling through the cities, the lies are streaming from the loudspeakers, but the earth is still going round the sun.”

“Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.”

“I'm modern because I make the difficult seem easy, and so I can communicate with the whole world.”

“[T]he great end of education . . . is to persuade and to inspire the sincere love of virtue.”

“If you have to control people, you have to have an administrative force that does it. So in U.S. industry, even more than elsewhere, there's layer after layer of management - a kind of econo...”

“Presidents tend to tinker, you know, and mess everything up.”

“I used to love writing in my journal.”

“If the Internet, ubiquitous as it now is, proves too dangerous in the hands of the psychologically fragile, perhaps access to it ought to be restricted. We ban drunks from driving because th...”