The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone.
Florida is a place of unparalleled diversity of backgrounds, experiences and vision. It makes our culture unique, but it can also make it difficult to define a common identity and create a sense of community that reaches beyond our neighborhoods to all corners of our state.
I have a different vision of leadership. A leadership is someone who brings people together.
All these directors, and I would include the Coen brothers and Quentin, have a very unique vision of what they want. They listen to ideas and make people feel like everyone is making the film.
We need women leaders. But we need them to have a vision for something.
War on terrorism defines the central preoccupation of the United States in the world today, and it does reflect in my view a rather narrow and extremist vision of foreign policy of the world's first superpower, of a great democracy, with genuinely idealistic traditions.
Also by my earliest days, I was fascinated by a utopian vision of what the world could be like. I've thought that science could be the basis for a better world, and that's what I've been trying to do all these years.
And to Shakespeare I owe my vision of the world as a theater, wherein all humans are acting out their parts.
The only limits are, as always, those of vision.
A campaign is about defining who you are - your vision and your opponent's vision.
If you're not out front defining your vision, your opponent will spend gobs of money to define it for you.
I think Pedro understands the universe, the same vision I have, about relationships anyhow.
Al Gore clearly has the vision... it's a much better vision than that of George W. Bush.
We must never relinquish the vision of a humane society and a humane world.
The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency - the belief that the here and now is all there is.