"Bosses are no more inevitable in state and local governments than dictators are in national governments. They will arise and prosper, nevertheless, if true believers of democracy - citizens devoted to the democratic ideals - do not constantly oppose them."

"Any man who takes a job with the idea that it is simply a springboard for something else is a chump. His attention will be more on the other things than on the job at hand and so he will fail."

"A new constitution should be more amendable. A needlessly confusing system of courts should be altered to produce an arrangement that would be simple, responsible, and less awkward."

"I would rather be respected than elected."

"You eat and sleep it all day long and play on the streets until mom calls you in. My story is no different than anybody else's."

"I always, always meant to be on stage. I only ended up even auditioning for television and movies because I was understudying a Turgenev play on Broadway and was so broke that, when I got a mini-series, I had to take it and was so ashamed because I was such a snob."

"This thing is for the game of golf, yeah, but trust me, the Europeans don't have that mentality."

"I don't know if you could take a whole 90 minutes and say that was the best game we ever played."