Irrationality famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • A woman's perfume tells more about her than her handwriting.

  • I spent a weekend in the White House with President Clinton, back in '99, I guess. We played golf and just hung out and talked on many subjects. I saw him several times subsequently in L.A. He's the smartest man I ever met, a great politician. Everybody was star struck around him.

  • I regret not doing a film that I was offered with Clark Gable because the script was not good enough.

  • It's not a party unless I'm cooking. Some people find entertaining stressful, but it is therapeutic for me; I find it relaxing.

  • The problem is that I am in the wrong century to burn things. I am the wrong generation to let it go.

  • To see you cry wasn't my intention. just let me make it OK, just give me one more chance to say.

  • In an odd way I thought I was lowering the bar for myself, in saying, well, I'll make a pop album. But in a way it's kind of harder to make pop music. It's like the more abstract you get with music, you get into that emperor's new clothes thing, where you can go anywhere, and just claim that your audience may not be prepared to go with you. But with pop music, I think everybody understands the form, everybody knows what it's meant to do. So I would say it's harder to write that kind of music.

  • I love to crunch numbers. I look at how many fairways I hit, how many greens I hit. I plan my way around the golf course.

  • Whoever invented spray cheese had to have been a Harvard guy.

  • The mythology about the UN is absolutely breathtaking. People believe it costs a great deal of money to the United States. Completely untrue: it doesn't. The United States makes a net gain. People believe it's a world government, although the UN is a pathetically weak organization which improvises in emergencies to try to prevent the worst from happening.