What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
F.D.R. achieved greatness not by means of imposing his temperament and intellect on the world but by reacting to what the world threw at him.
Obamanomics, his imposition of European-style socialism, is not working for African-Americans. It is not working for Latinos and African-Americans.
I expect every prime minister to have his own imprint.
Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men.
Once again, Pat Robertson leaves us speechless with his insensitivity and arrogance.
A poet clings to his own tradition and avoids internationalism.
My father's songs don't intimidate me; my father's songs are my songs. My songs are his songs. There's no intimidation.
I have been very interested and intrigued and congratulatory toward President Bush and his paintings.
An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.
I remember on 'JAG,' Joe Jackson punched Stephen Culp and shattered his nose.
James Joyce - an essentially private man who wished his total indifference to public notice to be universally recognized.
Jehovah created the earth and therefore it is his by right of creation.
Joey Porter is not one of the people I have respect for. His unprofessionalism is ridiculous.
I think the country is very settled in a lot of ways, and we saw that after the Democratic Convention. I think a lot of the bump that we enjoyed came when John Kerry selected John Edwards as his running mate.
In choosing Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate, John McCain has chosen for the future.
Johnny Carson started the jokes about me and Marlin in his monologues.
Jonathan Demme is a very sharp editor of his movies.
There is no question at all that Manson was sending Tex, Sadie, Katie, and Linda out on his mission of murder.
Kenneth Branagh has his stamp all over 'Thor.'