I am like Howard Beale. When he came out of the rain and he was like, none of this makes any sense. I am that guy.
Well, paycheck protection is an important ingredient for a successful campaign finance reform measure.
Don't believe everything that you read in the newspapers.
Kyoto was a flawed process. There isn't one industrialized country around the world that has ratified that treaty, and so that is a non-starter.
My children and grandchildren loved the secret servicemen and women that served us. I was honoured that they thought I was important enough to protect.
The top priority is leaving no child behind. We want accountability in the system, and we want schools to recognize they have a responsibility to teach students.
If we have to go to war, we will.
In moments of great stress, every life form that exists gives out a tiny subliminal signal.
I should be able to look at my accolades and go, "Come on, Paul. That's enough. " But there's still this little voice in the back of my brain that goes, "No, no, no. You could do better. This person over here is excelling. Try harder!" It still can be a little bit intimidating.
I think that time moves slower in painting. And maybe that accounts for a lot of the anxiety around painting in the last 40 or 50 years.
The history of life is more adequately represented by a picture of 'punctuated equilibria' than by the notion of phyletic gradualism. The history of evolution is not one of stately unfolding, but a story of homeostatic equilibria, disturbed only 'rarely' (i. e. rather often in the fullness of time) by rapid and episodic events of speciation.