Quotes about "Politics & Government"

When I became governor, I vowed to restore the public's trust. ”

Anytime you do something in this arena, whether it's public records or ethics, it's not like throwing a stone in a quiet pond. It's like throwing a boulder. ”

I need to be very isolated to write, and unfortunately isolation is often quite difficult to find. My ideal writing environment would be a country house hotel in the middle of nowhere, with full room service. ”

The better the information it has, the better democracy works. Silence and secrecy are never good for it. ”

I've always been a big advocate of making shows affordable because a lot of these bottle-service clubs and events are geared toward really expensive experiences. Club music is for everyone, and it drives me crazy that people are getting priced out. ”

I actually interned at NBC News with my wonderful colleague Mark Murray in the political unit back in 2005. ”

Covering Capitol Hill was my first assignment in political journalism, and I still think it is the best beat in Washington. ”

When horror films are made in times of political strife, I think they're not made with an instinct to add to the chaos but to bring shape to it. ”

I feel like, generally, the golden eras of cinema seem to be in moments of incredible political turmoil and strife and struggle. ”

What fascinates me is that when we look at the history of women in politics, so frequently the women who get the farthest are the women who are quite conservative in their political views. ”