Michael Dukakis Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm from Miami, I love it when we're out in the heat. When it's cold, I'm like, 'I'm never acting again,' because it's too freezing.
-
I will never sign to a major record label again. If, by some mega fluke, a record of mine looked like it might break big, I'd try and do it via an indie or somehow license it. I'm not having my music owned by those corporate bastards again.
-
I sometimes look around that studio in the middle of commercials and think, 'Really?'
-
Having stretched the boundaries some, I'm perfectly content now to work within them. 'Doonesbury' doesn't need to become 'South Park.' You won't ever see any singing turds.
-
People on television have trouble with fame because audiences think they're their mates.
-
My biggest fear has always been being 40 and hating my job. I love challenges. I'm not afraid to try anything.
-
But like Mrs. Ford, I think that the more people realize what a difficult and what an insidious disease it is, the sooner people will start to correct that situation.
-
Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.
-
I loved being in Bombay. It was a pretty thrilling place to walk around and explore.
-
I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever.
-
Washington has, with some justification, gained a reputation for being hopelessly mired in partisan gridlock.
-
The 'Hercules' role just kind of came to me, but I had a lot of fun trying something new.
-
I do sometimes strongly hope that in a past life, my most recent life before this, I was absolutely horrible, evil, hideous. Because otherwise - well, hell, to even things up next time around, I'm going to have to pay for this one, am I not?
-
The only way to find peace is when you are not separated, when you are not fighting, when you part of the whole.
-
A lecturer once told me I could never be a director. I was 16. I believed him.
-
I love the sense of how time passes when I'm acting. When you're not aware of the clock ticking, that is always a good sign you're enjoying something.
-
What I always liked about Socrates was his insistence on questioning things for the sake of reaching some sort of clarity - even if it is only clarity about the gaps in our knowledge.
-
Trust everybody, but cut the cards.
-
The Confederations Cup is interesting. It served Spain very well to take part and then go on to win the 2010 World Cup. We knew the stadiums, the atmosphere, the conditions and also the difficulties of a tournament which simulated the World Cup format.
-
When you have a paper based system, you are relying on your memory to a large extent about the patient. Now the paper records can have various kinds of ticklers.
-
Every five years, I like to do a big birthday party. I had my 45th birthday with 75 friends in Marrakesh, Morocco.
-
Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save.
-
You may be wrong, but you may be right.
-
Yes, I'm proud to be a liberal.
