Today not even a universal fire could make the torrential poetic production of our time disappear. But it is exactly a question of production, that is, of hand-made products which are subject to the laws of taste and fashion.
Everybody is ambitious. The question is whether he is ambitious to be or ambitious to do.
The last thing I want to become is one of those talking heads where everything is satiny smooth and you know what the next question is going to be.
Question everything.
Everyone has determination - it's a question of how you use it. Hers is based on power and success and conquering; she doesn't care what she has to do or who gets hurt in the process. In that way we're very, very different.
President Johnson had a habit of throwing dollars at a question and the question would disappear.
What happened after publication of our paper was that, for the next 40 years, people said, all right, we now know the answer to the capital structure question under ideal conditions.
The eventual place the American army should take on the western front was to a large extent influenced by the vital question of communication and supply.
Instead of asking 'How much damage will the work in question bring about?' why not ask 'How much good? How much joy?'
But there was no question in my mind that I was gonna still go for it. I was still going for the win. I wasn't skiing for second or third place today, and in the end I think that's probably what got me there.
The question is not whether we are able to change but whether we are changing fats enough.
On the one hand, the financial projection is on the agenda - we will see if this problem can be resolved or not. I think it is a right idea to stage a special summit, which would deal with the question of priorities of European politics.
I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I felt it was the right thing to do, I was for it regardless of the possible outcome.
To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.
I don't know the answer to that question. I don't think it matters to the fundamental question here because at bottom, this president believes in non-discrimination.