Mayors are leaders, doers. We get things done, and we are moving America's cities forward.
Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.
Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.
Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.
It always seems impossible until it's done.
There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.
Even though 'Vicky Donor' was a huge success, I have had one or two films which have not done well, but that's all right.
Paul Volcker is a tremendous hero with the Federal Reserve system and for the American economy. He took very tough actions and helped to break the back of double-digit inflation at a time when it had to be done.
The proudest thing I have ever done was to win the singles, doubles, and mixed doubles at Wimbledon.
What we still haven't done is really learned and embraced our history. When we do that, we'll no longer be doubtful and fearful that we are weak and incomplete.
When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier.
Most well-known serial killers have victims numbering in the dozens, have sent taunting letters to the police or have done bizarre things to the bodies.
In my office in Florida I have, I think, 30 manuscript piles around the room. Some are screenplays or comic books or graphic novels. Some are almost done. Some I'm rewriting. If I'm working with a co-writer, they'll usually write the first draft. And then I write subsequent drafts.
I have done almost every human activity inside a taxi which does not require main drainage.
It has nothing to do with the emotional demands of a role; I've done comedies that are as draining to me as any drama.
I haven't done period dramas back-to-back, or really anything back-to-back. You get asked to do what you're most recently famed for, so I'm careful of not repeating myself.
Radio dramas have disappeared. What we do have now is books on tape, which I find wonderful. I've done some of those. Otherwise, radio acting is now gone.
The only drawback is once the work is done you rarely see each other.
I can often tell when drawings are done from photographs, because you can tell what they miss out, what the camera misses out: usually weight and volume - there's a flatness to them.
I've never done any arm-strengthening drills.