Democracy Surviving Quotes

#1. Do you wrestle with dreams?
Do you contend with shadows?
Do you move in a kind of sleep?
Time has slipped away.
Your life is stolen.
You tarried with trifles,
Victim of your folly.

Frank Herbert

#2. I'm just always learning lines. I've learned to flag the really crucial scenes, and I start figuring them out and committing them to memory as soon as I get them.

Claire Danes

#3. Some of my colleagues want to be The Anchorman on the Mount. Others see themselves as the Ace Reporter. Because of 60 Minutes, there's a whole herd of them determined to be The Grand Inquisitor and a heady number want only to be The Friendliest Anchor on the Block. At least one wants to be Jesus.

Linda Ellerbee

#4. I think if there's anything that's important today, it's credibility with the voter, because the voter is tired of being sold a bill of goods.

John Kasich

#5. Let's face it - no matter how independent you are, you still have this nagging need to be desired.

Allison Anders

#6. Democracy doesn't work unless people are well informed, and I don't know that we are. People just don't have the time. Most people's daily lives are just about surviving. Most people don't have time to really study [crucial] issues.

Brad Pitt

#7. Videogames need more women and are too reliant on male, stubble-covered heroes.

Rhianna Pratchett