Ben Rhodes Quotes

When I first went to work in the West Wing, the most daunting thing was how small this place was... You walk in: it's three floors, and there's a few offices on each floor, and that's it.

Ben Rhodes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 14, 1977

Topics

WorkWalkSmallYouPlaceThree

There is one rule for politicians all over the world: Don't say in Power what you say in opposition; if you do, you only have to carry out what the other fellows have found impossible.

John Galsworthy

PowerWorldImpossibleYouSayOver

I knew that in order to make a more lasting impact, to be on a show that people would watch on a regular basis, I would have to change my thinking.

Andre Braugher

ChangePeopleThinkingImpactMore

In the beginning of the Great War, the emotions of Europe ran riot in a most horrible manner, first among the so-called 'living,' and then among the killed when they awoke.

Max Heindel

GreatBeginningWarEmotionsLiving

You think of stars as ambitious or aggressive or self-oriented.

John Turturro

StarsThinkYouAggressiveAmbitious

Why borrow if you are not in need of it? You must lend feet to the maximum of your bed only, and not to borrow except in the case of necessity.

Sulaiman Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi

FeetYouBedWhyNeedNecessity

I remember eating in school in the years after the Second World War. Most of my friends had miserable portions of Spam with an inedible, glutinous pudding served in containers we called 'coffins.' As a vegetarian, I had a lump of loathsome cheese and some bread.

Robert Winston

SchoolWarWorldEatingRemember

Singing in Spanish is much more honest, much closer to my roots. For me, Spanish is essential. I still think in Spanish, dream in Spanish. It's the melodies and arrangements that transmit meaning.

Juanes

MeRootsSingingThinkMeaningMore

Wolverine is a world-weary old warrior. His rage issue notwithstanding, I see him as someone with the tortured soul of a poet, but one who has seen too many friends and lovers die. Even with that, he has grown into a leader and a true hero.

Jonathan Maberry

LeaderHeroSoulSomeoneDieTrue

Nobody likes being told who or what they are.

Douglas Coupland

NobodyBeingWhoLikes

In this film George presents issues that are important, essential and vital, whoever you are, about constitutional rights and the bedrock of a democracy. I am drawn to those kinds of stories because they inspire me - they are responsible to a populace and responsible to man.

David Strathairn

ManI AmMeDemocracyInspireYou

I grew up listening to people speaking broken English. I probably picked that up. And I probably speak English almost as a second language.

Christopher Walken

BrokenPeopleListeningSpeakUp

Your mother embarrasses you in front of maybe a couple hundred people. My mother embarrasses me in front of millions.

Chelsea Clinton

MotherPeopleMeYouYourFront

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