I mean, if you go back to 1960 on major pieces of legislation, the filibuster was used about eight percent of the time.
I’d rather die than you not be by my side.
I don't care if you're black, white, straight, bisexual, gay, lesbian, short, tall, fat, skinny, rich or poor. If you're nice to me, I'll be nice to you. Simple as that.
Before you judge someone, walk a mile in his shoes.
Had a dream, I was King, I woke up, still King
Sometimes you just gotta let sh-t go and say 'to hell with it' and move on.
What are friends ? Friends are people that you think are your friends But they really your enemies, with secret indentities And disguises, to hide they true colors So just when you think you close enough to be brothers They wanna come back and cut your throat when you ain't lookin'.
Anytime we can save lives or prevent the destruction of property, we should do it.
For me a work of art must be an elevated interpretation of nature. The search for the ideal has been the purpose of my life. In landscape or seascape, I love above all the poetic motif.
Art isn't supposed to change the world, but it can.
I had not been very kind to J. Edgar Hoover. And the field agent had written on - it was sent directly to Hoover - that - the director should see this - `And, besides, Hentoff is a lousy writer. ' And I thought that went a bit far.