But you see, I have played more good guys than I have played villains.
I grew up in a family where you were allowed to say anything; you were allowed to show weakness... I have no problems talking about anything, basically. But at the same time, I know I'm different than a woman.
North America was ready for something other than a vanilla cooking show and we were providing the double dark chocolate fudge.
I've been blessed to find people who are smarter than I am, and they help me to execute the vision I have.
Words and pictures can work together to communicate more powerfully than either alone.
The secret to understanding me is, I'm not trying to be anybody other than who I actually am. People want candid, refreshing leadership. And I've always tried to go with solutions. You know, I've always tried to say, here's how we get our economy growing, here's why we get our debt under control. That's what Mitt Romney is offering.
That guns do more than protect us from criminals; more importantly, they protect us from the ongoing threat of government.
The joy is in the getting there. The beginning years of starting your business, the camaraderie when you're in the pit together, are the best years of your life. So rather than being so focused on when you get big and powerful, if you can just get the juice out of that... don't miss it.
Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety.
No place is better than Akron.
History shows that nations are more fragile than their citizens think. No nation in history has survived the ravages of time.
We owe our troops more than rhetoric; we owe them a real plan. The Administration has yet to put forward a strategy for achieving stability in Iraq, ending the conflict, and handing over sovereignty to the people of Iraq and the new Iraqi government.
It is easier to get an actor to be a cowboy than to get a cowboy to be an actor.
It is a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals.
But now I've been in the arena for 47 years and I stutter less today than I did in those days.
But I think Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang really got that thing where, if a movie reads really funny and then has some dramatic or violent or sinister stuff in it, you can't forget that primarily it has to be even funnier than you read it or that other stuff doesn't work.
Life does more than adapt to the Earth. It changes the Earth to its own purposes.
Social improvement is attained more readily by a concern with the quality of results than with the purity of motives.
If you were ever to interview me after a football game or at a football game or around me during football season is totally different than when you catch me away from football.
A work-room should be like an old shoe; no matter how shabby, it's better than a new one.
E-mail is far more convenient than the telephone, as far as I'm concerned. I would throw my phone away if I could get away with it.
The only thing I like more than my wife is my money, and I'm not about to lose that to her and her lawyers, that's for damn sure.
We can no better imagine what will be happening on the moon 500 years from now than Columbus could imagine contemporary Manhattan. Except to say that it will be a place familiar to billions of people.
Peace hath higher tests of manhood, than battle ever knew.
At 16, when I was at Henry M. Gunn High School, I had a crush on the English teacher, and my grades improved dramatically. This great school had only 400 students, mostly children of Stanford professors, and it was more usual to have classes under one of the oak trees dotted around the campus than in the classroom.
There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.
You had better have one King than five hundred.
To me, nothing is more fun than being in that ring. That ring is just my heart; it's my passion.
In less than a hundred years, we have found a new way to think of ourselves. From sitting at the center of the universe, we now find ourselves orbiting an average-sized sun, which is just one of millions of stars in our own Milky Way galaxy.
Scouting is nothing less than applied Christianity.
You can make a very good argument that society would be much worse off if you let 10 rapists and murderers free rather than put one poor, wrongly accused accountant in prison. And so my only point on that is that it should open up an argument. It should not sort of settle one, because nobody disagrees with it.
We protect aspirin bottles in this country better than we protect guns from accidents by children.
In 1968, in the midst of the tumultuous 1960s, the Olympics were much more than just another event.
Nothing makes us more vulnerable than loneliness, except greed.
Speech writers are more vulnerable to vanity than any other group of people in Washington.
Some financial advisers say anyone who may move in less than seven years should not take out a reverse mortgage.
