Barack Obama Quotes
If you like your healthcare plan, you'll be able to keep your healthcare plan, period. No one will take it away, no matter what.
Quotes to Explore
-
The humor is essentially dark for a cartoon and sophisticated. But at the same time, being a cartoon gives the writers more freedom than in a normal sitcom. It always pushes the line that, despite human failings, the Simpsons are really decent people.
-
We need to consider nominations as thoroughly and carefully as the American people deserve. No one is entitled to a free pass to a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court.
-
It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.
-
The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.
-
When I read the 'Country Strong' script, I thought, 'Can't they just hand-double it? Can't I just do the rest of the movie and not have to do the performing?' It took me six months to learn to sing and play guitar at the same time.
-
Southern Appalachians have been ridiculed since the country began. In fiction, they're usually depicted in a cartoonish manner. The region is poor, and very suspicious of outsiders, so there's a sort of 'us versus them' situation. They're easy to poke fun at.
-
I was tested against the best.
-
Christ's strength is manifest in our weakness, so if we had everything together there would be no need for Him.
-
I praise the Lord, the Sovereign of the royal realm, Who has extended his sway over the tract of the world.
-
I love a mask. It's why I've got a thing about good writing. When you're acting, you're going into someone else's work. You're behind his words; it's not you.
-
You get an audience to laugh and then show them something horrific, it's going to be even more horrific because they've had the release of the laugh before it.
-
One can become enthusiastic over anything. For a time I was delighted with bomb throwing. It gave me a tremendous pleasure to bomb those fellows from above.
-
Most people want security in this world, not liberty.
-
I have made an art form of the interview. The French are the best interviewers, despite their addiction to the triad, like all Cartesians.
-
A sentence that clots in your mouth is unlikely to flow in your mind.
-
Intolerance is alien to Hinduism.
-
The thing that bothers me about journalism is the false equivalency we sometimes place on certain issues.
-
I was a little disappointed. They should have played more of those great songs from the first couple of albums.
-
The disenfranchised should be going to art school - not the franchised.
-
Just getting your name in the papers and having people talk about you is not always a good thing.
-
The film of tomorrow appears to me as even more personal than an individual and autobiographical novel, like a confession, or a diary.
-
I still play jazz, and I've always got that trumpet very handy, but I'm coming to feel the classical venues are where my main focus is, in the realm of symphonic pops.
-
If you like your healthcare plan, you'll be able to keep your healthcare plan, period. No one will take it away, no matter what.
