My hometown was one of the major U.S. Air Force bases.
I found the structure of writing a screenplay harder than the structure of writing an essay. But it was definitely challenging to force myself to sit and write. I'm not used to having to force myself to work.
Every coach, every executive, every leader: They all know right from wrong. Even those Enron guys. When someone uncovers a scandal in their company, I don't think they can say, "I didn't know that was going on." They're just saying they're too dumb t...
Napoleon, the greatest of the conquerors, is a sufficient proof that great men of action are criminals, and therefore, not geniuses. One can understand him by thinking of the tremendous intensity with which he tried to escape from himself. There is t...
Science fiction, as a genre is fundamentally about ideas. It's about asking an impossible question, "What if...?" and building a story out of the answer. Romance on the other hand, is fundamentally about relationships. The hypothetical romance transp...
Dogs that fight each other will join forces against the wolf.
All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire.
If we spark a student's passion, we unleash a powerful force upon the world.
Capitalism and market forces are very powerful in producing wealth and innovation. But we need to ensure that these forces act in the common interest.
I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force.
No government is here forever. And there are other forces - the most potent force in our society, in fact, big business - doing good for the environment.
Exaggeration can lend action scenes more force, but I like to stick to more realistic figures: They help keep the cool in the action scenes, although they may be not as forceful as the exaggerated ones.
I extend my deepest gratitude to our Armed Forces and first responders serving both at home and abroad in the war against terrorism.
When my dad first started out in the police force, wearing the uniform was a sense of pride, and it was respected in the community for what the police force was all about. Unfortunately today, the uniform is a target.
When love is gone, there's always justice. And when justice is gone, there's always force. And when force is gone, there's always Mom. Hi, Mom!
You know, 1% of us is in the armed forces, protecting the other 99, and they're all volunteers.
I think of myself as Special Forces, clearing the path for the infantry.
The most powerful force ever known on this planet is human cooperation - a force for construction and destruction.
The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the class which is the ruling material force of society, is at the same time its ruling intellectual force.
When I was a girl, the West was still young, and the law of force, of physical force, was dominant.
I am a believer in the fundamental doctrines of Christianity.
