Abraham Lincoln Quotes

As president, I will bring all the parties and stakeholders together. I am going to come up with a solution that respects the environment and does not cause an upheaval in the economy.

I am an artist, you understand? For me, a picture is like poetry. When you make art, this is not coming from an intellectual place. It's coming from the deep side of your unconscious, your soul.

It's fun. I sit down every day and tell stories. Some folk would kill to get that chance.

In Chicago, integrated neighborhoods do not stay integrated for long.

Man is not a machine that can be remodelled for quite other purposes as occasion demands, in the hope that it will go on functioning as regularly as before but in a quite different way. He carries his whole history with him; in his very structure is written the history of mankind.

I think that we can't deny the public's want for balancing out the images that are out there depicting women. Not all of us are 17 and a size two.

In my lab, we're finding that psychological stress actually ages cells, which can be seen when you measure the wearing down of the tips of the chromosomes, those telomeres.

Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction.

Because of my job, my hair gets played with a lot on set, so I try to give it little bit of breathing space when I'm not working.

I can cook; but not well. I figure I have six years until my children discover what their friends' mothers make for dinner.

The system continually has to make this choice: it can either continue to exploit a known process and make it more productive, or it can explore a new process at the cost of being less efficient.

The movies were custard compared to politics.

A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.

One thing that really appeals to me is this idea of music being a living thing that has an evolution that, in a way, enables the artist to sell a process rather than a piece of product.

Let deeds match words.

Horse racing is animated roulette.

The next president needs to know foreign policy and not learn it on the job.

One of the great things about America is we should not judge until we know the facts.

If she's not spoken for, and you come at her correctly, like a man, she'll get with you.

I could have become a mime or a juggler, but I became a singer-songwriter instead.