I treat everyone as equals. I can't work if I'm not having fun, and I can't have fun if not everyone is happy.
The U.N. acts as the world's conscience, and over eighty-five percent of the work that is done by the United Nations is in the social, economic, educational and cultural fields.
Politicians in Washington and Madison aren't hearing, aren't listening to their constituents and prioritizing getting people back to work and growing our economy.
Journalists told me that a talk show wouldn't work. Some told me I was going to get canceled before my first season was up.
What I try to keep an eye on is I don't work for the party bosses in Washington. I work for 26 million Texans.
You have to work with the auto industry, the oil companies, you have to work to develop renewable fuel, whether it's solar or different kinds of fuel or whatever.
Just because 'Planes' is an animated movie doesn't mean I don't take my work seriously. You can always push yourself to be better.
I have nothing against interviews. I don't pursue them. When people I work for deem it appropriate, I'm perfectly willing to serve.
Protecting the rights of service members was an important part of my work as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights.
No one can make me work harder than I do, so I'm generally not interested in who I am competing with.
That's a frustration sometimes, that certain directors that I'd like to work with, they just aren't doing stories that I'm sort of castable in. Not always, but sometimes I have that frustration.
I'm constantly intimidated by Shakespeare's work. Trying to decipher what he's saying and holding on to that thought - not just as an actor, but as a human being - is a rigour.
I like to think that I represent myself as a strong woman, so to work with other strong women I find very inspiring.
There are many women with children under five who want to work and who lack affordable, high-quality child care.
Instead of marginalizing women, Congress must get to work on policies that can foster job creation and fuel economic growth.
Fair treatment in the work force is no longer exclusively a labor issue, nor is it a women's issue - it is a fundamental economic issue.
The U.S. military was segregated 'til the Korean War, and the blacks in World War Two were totally segregated.
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I know it is wet and the sun is not sunny, but we can have lots of good fun that is funny.
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
You have actors who begin at a certain young age and there's very little change in their technique and the depth of their performances; they're the same 30 years later.