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I know that campaigns can seem small, and even silly. Trivial things become big distractions. Serious issues become sound bites. And the truth gets buried under an avalanche of money and advertising. If you're sick of hearing me approve this message, believe me - so am I.

I enjoy what I do every minute of the day, even when the going gets tough. When I first began writing, I used to work at a desk in the bedroom, of a small development house. My three sons all under the age of 3 would come running in and out of the room every minute.

A really good detective never gets married.

It isn't the original scandal that gets people in the most trouble - it's the attempted cover-up.

The experience and behavior that gets labeled schizophrenic is a special strategy that a person invents in order to live in an unlivable situation.

Who I am gets in the way of people looking innocently at the parts I play.

What you need to do is get that tape measure out, and start measuring that gut. Then you start working out and you start eating properly till that gut gets down close to it was when you were in your 20's. Then you'll find out what your weight should be.

I would love a family. I'm at the age where the wish for a child gets stronger. But who knows.

Power is what men seek and any group that gets it will abuse it.

We always get up about 5:30, and George gets up and goes in and gets the coffee and brings it to me, and that's been our ritual since we got married. And we read the newspapers in bed and drink coffee for about an hour probably, read our briefing papers.

A good director's not sure when he gets on the set what he's going to do.

If you live in Israel and you see the way life is there and then you go abroad and see the way Israel is reported on, the way that Israel gets reported on night after night is simply pictures of bombings or military actions.

Any successful company in the valley gets acquisition offers and has to decide whether or not to take them.

If you've got a huge Hollywood star in your film, they're getting $32 million, and everyone else gets their bus fare.

I prefer to break new ground, but it gets harder and harder with the territory that's already been walked on.

A chance, as a coach, to take a team to the World Cup finals is probably as high up the tree as it gets, certainly with one-day cricket.

Art is always criticized and always an outsider gets the blame.

We feel that what's too far is when you make a joke and somebody gets hurt.

Michelle Pfeiffer hasn't been finding a lot of work recently because she doesn't like what a woman her age is offered. That's a real double standard. You get Sean Connery, who gets older and older, still playing opposite young ladies, but it doesn't work the other way around.

I recognize very much in Hopper that it does look like the United States; it looks like the 30's and my first impressions of everything, all of which I have to deal with and which gets mixed up in my work and probably gets mixed up in everybody else's work too.

Belief gets in the way of learning.

I made 22 million in 14 years... with taxes, and travel and everything else, it gets blown out the window... which is why I still need to work.

The dumbing down of the country reflects itself on Broadway. The shows get dumber, and the public gets used to them.

Where does a man get inspiration to write a song like that? Well, he gets it from the landlady once a month.

My first job now is as a mother, everything else is secondary. My kids understand that I am an actress, and they are always so surprised to hear my voice on a cartoon character, or see my face on a video box. If it ever gets to be too much though, the career and the kids, I will simply set the career aside.

If you think about computer programming, it's as antisocial as it gets.

The Coast Guard has long been known as the armed service that gets more done for less.

A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.

One of the reasons a strategist never sits in a stadium and gets caught up in the crowds - and never sits watching a debate in person - is because the vast majority of American voters watch these political events on television.

When the youth of America gets together, amazing things happen.