I don't want to run for governor, but I don't think anyone should put public service out of the question because that's not what a good citizen does.

I don't think there's anything to be admired in lying, cheating or philandering. But there might be something to be admired in not burning people at the stake because they have those weaknesses.

Organized labor, if they're doing a responsible job, is going to organize the pooling of small amounts of money to protect the interests of the people who are not rich.

There's no point in making a movie just to be making a movie.

My mother and my father were teachers. My grandmother and my grandfather were teachers. This is something I really know about. Even when I was a kid, it was a profession my father couldn't stay in, because he couldn't make enough money.

Government is not show business.

To say that people would cease to come to California if they would have to pay more taxes is to underestimate the advantages of being in California - mightily.