Quotes about "Politics & Government"

I'm not a political comic. ”

I would say that no film is apolitical. There are politics in all films. Any film that is anchored in a society, any film that deals with humanity is necessarily political. ”

It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say. ”

I am truly at my happiest not when I am writing an aria for an actor or making a grand political or social point. I am at my happiest when I've figured out a fun way for somebody to slip on a banana peel. ”

I look for my opportunities, not trying to go outside of my genuine realm, because leadership has to be genuine and authentic. ”

In general, when you have success on the field, you're more popular, and you have that fame that comes with it. You realize you're in the public eye more, and you've got to be a little bit more careful about some of the things you're doing out in public and make sure you're smart about the things you say. ”

We have, essentially, a worthless democracy. ”

Anyone with a gun can go out and commit an act of terrorism, even without a political affiliation. ”

Lost in much of the national debate about immigration reform is how Democrats ultimately stand to gain electorally with any legislation or executive action that would put the newly legalized residents on a path to voting. ”

My brother Joseph, who is 14 years older than me, was already on his national military compulsory service when I was 4 years old, the age from which I remember myself. ”