No person who denies the existence of a supreme being shall hold any office under this Constitution.
I want to thank the pioneering women who years ago opened the doors of politics in Costa Rica. My government will be open to all Costa Ricans of good faith.
I do have a ski lift named after me in Sweden... It's an honour. I got to smash a bottle against the first pillar and say, 'I name this chairlift James Blunt. God bless her and all who rides me.'
If I could have gone on describing to you the beauties of this region, who knows but I might have made a fine addition to the literature of our age?
There have been times when we've been playing, and people who were sick were totally healed.
I know that my fans want to know who I'm sleeping with, but it's really none of their business.
In 1975 I was among a group of blacks who formed the Black Americans in Support of Israel Committee.
Me, as a designer who is not exactly skinny, all I want is comfortable clothes.
These are people who are capable of devotion, public devotion, to justice. They meant what they said and every day that passes, they mean it more.
I'm definitely more understanding of people who have disabilities and who are suffering.
The most important responsibility we have as journalists is to question those who are in power. I honestly believe that.
They are few in the midst of an overwhelming mass of brute force, and their submission is wisdom; but for a nation like England to submit to be robbed by any invader who chooses to visit her shores seemed to me to be nonsense.
Mary-Kate and Ashley, who played Michelle, were great. I miss them, I love them, and I need to borrow some money from them.
People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I shall destroy him.
It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard 'Heartbreak Hotel' I thought, this is it.
As I look back and connect the dots, all I want to do is go back and hug my scared young self, who took a lot of steps out of impulse not knowing what will happen. So many nights of disappointment, so many others of being disillusioned where I would have just gone ahead and quit it all - I still do not know what kept me hanging in there.
That godfather of the modern action blockbuster, 'The Godfather,' is entirely character driven, propelled by the transformation of a crime lord's youngest son, who breaks bad when he evolves from white-sheep war hero to blood-soaked inheritor of his father's empire.
I think all groups who don't fit in clearly with Western music have to think, 'How can I expand my market? Where else can I perform?'
In the NFL, if you make the play or you don't make the play, you're just a football player who did or didn't make the play. You don't get more yards or less yards based on what you're labeled as by society.
I think the great irony of history will be that it was a secular billionaire from New York who turned out the be the most faith-friendly president in history.
I don't believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can't sit still.
I grew up surrounded by these tough, ballsy, strong women. They were also adoring women, but they were the kind of women who would argue over what kind of pants you were wearing or the color of your nail polish.
People who read poetry, for example, like the feel, the heft and the smell of a book.
Take life slowly and deliberately, making sure to acknowledge the people who have helped you succeed along the way.
I was 22 and had worked on Wall Street for a year, and quit my job. I bought a motorcycle and sort of had this fantasy that I'd go cross-country like 'Easy Rider.' I went from New York to L.A., and on the way back, I stopped in Chicago and saw a friend of mine who was into improv. And I figured it might be fun to give it a shot.
People deserve to see a governor who is hustling every day.
Unlike most other children, - especially unlike those of today - who are eager to become men and women as speedily as possible, I had a terror of growing up, which became more and more accentuated as I grew older.
I need to know who the audience are in any particular play. It's no good forgetting that they're there.
When I got into this, I never thought about reviews. I never thought about what people would say about me, I was just a young guy who was excited to become a comedian and an actor, and I just wanted to get to do what I got to do.
What is public history but a register of the successes and disappointments, the vices, the follies and the quarrels of those who engage in contention for power.
Everyone I know who used to be in the intelligence community is moving into the corporate world.
We're often portrayed as rich, spoiled athletes who play a game for too much money.
Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.
Toronto Film Festival is one of those festivals where there are 400 movies, and unless you have a distributor who is super confident and puts a lot of money into it, sometimes movies can go unwatched or unnoticed.
Those who appreciate the ways of simple tribes, where every activity is direct and immediately understandable, are able to live among them.
Well, obviously I wanted it to sound as original as possible. I suppose the influences that we had were probably from the actual power point of view we wanted to be like the Who. Vocally we wanted to be like the Beach Boys, whatever was good at the time.
