The Pope doesn't get mixed up in Italian politics.
The biggest danger for a politician is to shake hands with a man who is physically stronger, has been drinking, and is voting for the other guy.
It's hard enougth to find intelligent life right here in Washington!
Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.
As chairman of the Senate subcommittee responsible for NASA appropriations, I say not a penny for this nutty fantasy.
The poor taxpayer may wipe his shoes on a $3 doormat when he goes home, but not the Navy. It is, damn the cost, full feet ahead on a doormat you would be ashamed to get muddy.
I doubt if there is any occupation which is more consistently and unfairly demeaned, degraded, denounced, and deplored than banking.
I'm in four different films this year, and I have four different accents. I sound different in every film. You have to love a character to play it well, and change in my work is what I want.
Watch the indolent butterfly playing on the tall flower in the yard and think about the sun going down. It always does you know.
If some one loves a flower of which just one example exists among all the millions and millions of stars, that's enough to make him happy when he looks at the stars. He tells himself, "My flower's up there somewhere. . . . " But if the sheep eats the flower, then for him it's as if, suddenly, all the stars went out. And that isn't important?
The time is always right to do what is right.