-
“There's something about the way of playing a repellent character, that if you can play him with a certain amount of charm, you can get away with a lot.”
Source : Interview with Sean O'Neal, music.avclub.com. December 12, 2006.
-
“All my stories were usually titled, 'White House Says,' 'President Bush Wants,' and I relied on transcripts from the briefings. I relied on press releases that were sent to the press for the purpose of accurately portraying what the White House believed or wanted.”
Source : "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees", edition.cnn.com. February 18, 2005.
-
“Economic development is something much wider and deeper than economics, let alone econometrics. Its roots lie outside the economic sphere, in education, organisation, discipline and, beyond that, in political independence and a national consciousness of self-reliance.”
-
“We worked out a lot of bugs and figured out who was working and who wasn't and how this beast functions. It was a lot bigger than we actually thought, and now we have a well-run ship where it feels I can actually have time to imagine and not just stress out about everything.”
-
“I like to consider myself a star - a star, that when you look in the sky, it's always there. And on a clear night... a shooting star comes by, and get a little thrill, and you make a little wish. You need both types of stars, the shooting and the constant stars. The heavens include them all.”
Source : Source: thequietus.com
-
“He had them as spellbound as a room full of Ewoks listening to C-3PO.”
-
“They want liberalization! I'll give them liberalization. I'll loosen the screws until the Americans beg me to tighten them again.”
Source : "Majestic Failure: The Fall of the Shah". Book by Marvin Zonis, p. 109, 1991.
-
“Be aware of "yes" men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget - people win.”