In this world, not everything will be won by justice. If you want to win, you have to learn how to cheat. (Nana)
What we've proven is that you can protect the environment, use it wisely and grow the economy and that there is no conflict between the two.
I think that what I'm doing is right. And election-year politics, which intensifies everything, is not going to drive me off that course.
I think Ralph Nader is the biggest liar in American politics when he said it didn't matter who was president.
Politicians are actors, too, don't you think? Usually, if you like people and you're outgoing, not a shy little thing, you can do pretty well in politics.
I think there's not much patience for organized labour, period, public or private sector.
If vice and corruption prevail, liberty cannot subsist; but if virtue have the advantage, arbitrary power cannot be established.
I'm trained to look for certain things... I shoot, I shoot, I shoot, and then I go find it in the ether.
The outcome of any serious research can only be to make two questions grow where only one grew before.
You have to raise the bar. Give yourself a challenge. Ask yourself, 'How can one make the impossible materialise?'
One way to organize your thoughts is to tidy up, even if it's in places where it makes no sense at all.
Whether he is an artist or not, the photographer is a joyous sensualist, for the simple reason that the eye traffics in feelings, not in thoughts.
It's the way to educate your eyes. Stare. Pry, listen eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long.
There is this looking at the world as shapes and patterns and colors that have meaning, and you can't deny the superficial because the superficial is what meets the eye.
In order to engage in an 'experiencing of the world,' one has to physically move oneself to the most diverse places on earth.
Balancing a nominal budget will solve nothing, and attempting to achieve such a spurious balance will produce much mischief.
Deficits do not in themselves produce inflation, nor does a balanced budget assure a stable price level.
Larger deficits are necessary and proper means to mitigate unemployment as the far greater evil in terms of human welfare.
The insane pursuit of the holy grail of a balanced budget in the end is going to drive the economy into a depression.
Even God forgives stupidity. So many married people, heaven would be a ghost town otherwise.
Heretics are the only [bitter] remedy against the entropy of human thought. ("Literature, Revolution, and Entropy")
