I am a better listener than talker - but that's partly because I believe rows are often caused by saying things you haven't thought through properly.
Sometimes you have to kind of die inside in order to rise from your own ashes and believe in yourself and love yourself to become a new person.
I have never believed that the critic is the rival of the poet, but I do believe that criticism is a genre of literature or it does not exist.
In terms of the revolution, I believe that the revolution will be a revolution of dispossessed people in this country: that's the Mexican American, the Puerto Rican American, the American Indian, and black people.
I believe that eventually, one of the next big issues that will have to be addressed globally is the role of state-owned enterprises. Because there is a disadvantage that's built in.
My focus on the budget, though, has played second fiddle to what I believe is even more important - creating jobs.
I believe when hard-working citizens have earned their pension, it's wrong for Washington bureaucrats and politicians to take their pensions away.
I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.
I don't think anyone should pick a candidate for any office based solely on gender. That would be, I believe, a mistake.
I don't argue when people say that my message is simple, but I believe Jesus' message was simple.
We shouldn't go to the Bible to back up what we believe. We should look to the Bible to determine what we believe.
I believe every guitar player inherently has something unique about their playing. They just have to identify what makes them different and develop it.
Wrong believing puts people in a prison. Even though there are no physical shackles, wrong believing causes its inmates to behave as though they were incarcerated in a maximum-security penitentiary.
I wish all consumers were as gullible as advertising's biggest critics. Anyone who believes advertising is that powerful will believe almost anything.
I believe the right question to ask, respecting all ornament, is simply this; was it done with enjoyment, was the carver happy while he was about it?
I don't believe in the kind of magic in my books. But I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book.
I believe in not over thinking things too much. When the right thing comes along, you really don't have a choice.
To ascend you must rise above, and I believe in the idea of keeping your “feet in the clouds and your head in the stars”.
I'm against the draft. I believe we should have a professional military; it might be smaller, but it would be more effective.
You just have to believe in yourself when you've got something, and just keep pounding on the door, because if you pound long enough, somebody is going to open it.
It's my view that solar energy may be the ultimate solution for energy for most of the world. I believe, based on what little I know about it, that there is a possibility of a breakthrough.
