"Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous."

-- William Proxmire

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“There is nothing - no program, no hobby, no vice, no crime - that does not 'create jobs'. Tsunamis, computer viruses and shooting convenience store clerks all 'create jobs'. So that claim misses the plot; it applies to all so is an argument in favor of none. Instead of an argument on the merits, it is an admission that one has no such arguments.”
“There's nothing wrong with the free-enterprise system. But it has to have some compassion.”
“Well, I think probably when I first got in the business, I wasn't thinking of being strictly a character actor. But I knew I wanted to be a working actor, and as the years have gone on, I just naturally evolved into that. Because, y'know, I'm not a leading guy. Never was.”

Source : "Playing comic relief suits Steve Zahn just fine". East Bay Times Interview, www.eastbaytimes.com. April 11, 2005.
“I've never seen a postcard of my work in a museum.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I swear to you, there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell”
“When a robot dies, you don't have to write a letter to its mother,”

Source : P. W. Singer (2009). “Wired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century”, p.29, Penguin
“I had a lot of fun working with John Candy. We had a pretty good rapport.”
“Los Angles to me seems to be a little bit more forgiving. They're just as rowdy and they're just as excited but they understand a [botch] happens sometimes, and they're excited to see the show and they just want to have some fun.”

Source : Source: 411mania.com

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