We should have communicated to Iran that we are prepared, that we are considering military options. They're not just on the table, they are in our hands.

We will strengthen our security by building missile defense, restoring our military might, and standing by and strengthening our intelligence officers.

I like PBS. I love Big Bird ... But I'm not going to keep on spending money on things to borrow money from China to pay for it.

I'm not going to wear rose-colored glasses when it comes to Russia, or Mr. Putin.

I have never once regretted missing a business opportunity so that I could be with my children and grandchildren.

My wife drives a couple of Cadillacs.

I have some friends who are NASCAR team owners.

I am in favor of stem-cell research. I am not in favor of creating new human embryos through cloning.

Isn't it fitting that so many of those who have contempt for the private sector will soon find themselves back in it?

There are 47 percent of the people who will vote for the president no matter what.

I'm not familiar precisely with what I said, but I'll stand by what I said, whatever it was.

Love is the only song I sing.

Greatness is what happens when you relentlessly push yourself to continuously create a better you.

This morning I was ten years old. Tonight I am older than the stars.

The best companies in the world have all had predecessors. 'YouTube' was a dating site. You always have to evolve into something else.

I hope that Requiem is better than Pi. I hope that Pi is better than my student films, and I'm hoping that I'm getting better as I get older.

Courtney Love said she once escorted Kerry to a concert. John Kerry once went out with Courtney Love and he's questioning Bush's judgment.

I used to go to the gym regularly and swim an awful lot, but that was when I was unemployed and knew leisure intimately.

The greatest miracle you can hope for is self-acceptance.

I don't have any interest in changing a system, because the system will simply get bucked back by people who haven't changed.

Women are but the toys which amuse our lighter hours---ambition is the serious business of life.