Make-believe colors the past with innocent distortion, and it swirls ahead of us in a thousand ways - in science, in politics, in every bold intention.

Intentions often melt in the face of unexpected opportunity.

I work a seventeen hour day, and I'm personally responsible for 108 staff members in the embassy.

I have one piece of advice for those of you who want to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award: Start early!

Delay and indecision are first weapons in the armory of moviemakers.

[Campaign sign when running for Congress in 1967:] Vote for me or I will hold my breath until I turn blue.

Politicians are actors, too, don't you think? Usually, if you like people and you're outgoing, not a shy little thing, you can do pretty well in politics.