What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car?
Fear is the main factor in Arab politics... There is no Arab who is not harmed by Jews' entry into Palestine.
The decision as to why a show makes it has to do with politics and money.
The difference between the men and the boys in politics is, and always has been, that the boys want to be something, while the men want to do something.
Politics is very interesting and always leads to conflict.
We can play politics, or we can reduce crime.
I was concerned about the link between crime and politics, and I figured out the only way I could do something about it was to get into politics.
You should never ask actors about politics.
My publicist told me not to talk about politics but, yes, I think we have a president who stole the election.
John Glenn craved the publicity. I think even John would admit that. When he went into politics, that became pretty obvious! He knew how to do public relations.
American politics used to be an amateur sport. But somewhere along the way, we handed over to professionals all the things people used to do for free.
And new people come in, and it doesn't go along with their politics, and they fire me, end the column, silence a voice in Los Angeles. They can't silence it nationally, but they are able to do it there.
I see it all the time in politics. If a candidate gets caught in a lie, he quickly tries to change the subject by throwing more mud at his opponent. The mud keeps flying until some of the slanderous material sticks.
There was a widespread indignation in the American media. They were saying, 'How can you make a movie during an election that's about politics? What are you doing? Are you trying to influence people's lives?' To which my response was, 'Well, I hope so.'
Although as a sailor I despised politics - for I loved my sailor's life and still love it today - conditions forced me to take up a definite attitude towards political problems.