I think that people are tired. They're tired of the same old kind of politics. People want a new tone to politics.
Politics isn't something that really interested me; I, of course, care about what's going on in the world, but so much of political discourse now is not necessarily about doing what's right.
Well you know it's dangerous in politics, because especially in the Philippines there's a lot of killing in politics.
So begins a question which has of late become more and more urgent: what is the relation of aesthetics to politics?
Let's clean up the Senate and return to politics of common ground.
The larger meaning here is that mainstream journalists simply cannot talk about things that the two parties agree on; this is the black hole of American politics.
I cannot do politics under someone else's control.
Ironically enough, why I got into politics is because I came to the conclusion that if you wanted to save the world, which in my mind was through the environment, those elected officials seemed to be the ones who made a lot of the important decisions...
And yet, there are still people in American politics who, for some reason, cling to this belief that America is better off adopting the economic policies of nations whose people who immigrate here from there.
I don't really like labels in politics, but I will gladly accept the label of conservatism.
First of all, let me just say what's interesting about American politics is that if things really get bad here, people say nasty things about you. From a global perspective, if politics get bad, you die, so let's just keep some perspective here.
I got into acting to avoid politics of any sort so I could remain in a fantasy world.
I was interested in politics very much when I was growing up, and that's what I think I really wanted to be - either a senator, or a Supreme Court Justice, and I always wanted to be a lawyer.
Winning an Oscar ain't about performance. There's a lot of politics involved.
The country already has a leader who divides us with the bitter politics of envy. We have to offer an alternative vision.
I've been in politics now for long enough to not worry about what others are saying, but instead to talk about what I believe.
I don't believe in gutter politics. I don't believe in gutter journalism.
You know, the cynicism that is in the politics, it is not for my soul. It makes me - out of me, an extremely bitter, cynical person that I hate to see in the mirror, really.
The politics of Europe is unimaginative and bureaucratic.
Politics is not a world for the squeamish or fainthearted.
Politics is its own world. It is a court and if the king's eye lights on you, you are a powerful figure. If the king's eye wanders elsewhere, you are out, whatever your title.
