Whatever I thought might hold me back, I avoided. I crossed girls off my list, except as tools for my sexual needs.
Mistakes are made in every other human endeavor. Why should nuclear weapons be exempt?
We are a forward-looking people, and we must have a forward-looking government.
My kids just brought home a beautiful pumpkin, but you know what? I’m going to return it because it’s a Democratic pumpkin. It has the orange color of John Kerry’s tan, and the roundness of Teddy Kennedy.
I don’t suffer of anything that I’ve lost.
I’m not looking for sympathy at all.
And you know something, because everything that I’ve gotten – my career, my money, my family; everything that I’ve gotten and achieved is because of California.
It doesn’t matter if you are a Democrat or Republican, if you’re young or old, what the racial thing is, nothing matters to me.
People who say “it is impossible”, should not interrupt those who are trying to make it possible.
If you don’t find the time, if you don’t do the work, you don’t get the results.
It is going to be tough if you look for the easy way out because very rarely is there an easy way out. There is nothing that replaces hard work.
I have rarely seen the government do anything that was effective.
We want to make sure children aren’t left without any books. We want to make sure our children have the books, that they have a place in the castle. We want to make sure that their mothers have affordable day care. We want to make sure we give the older people the care that they need.
I’m sure a lot of people out there make mistakes.
I propose that a teacher’s pay be tied to merit, not tenure. And I propose that a teacher’s employment be tied to performance, not just showing up.
I will always stay hungry, never satisfied with current accomplishments.
It is impossible to be a maverick or a true original if you’re too well behaved and don’t want to break the rules. You have to think outside the box. That’s what I believe. After all, what is the point of being on this earth if all you want to do is be liked by everyone and avoid trouble?
People are always making a fuss over my $15-20-million salaries. Believe me, the amount is meaningless once my wife, Maria, finds out about it. She’s already spent half of my salary from Terminator 7!
Posing is a performing art.
You have to do everything possible to win no matter what.