As governor of Indiana, if I were presented a bill that legalized discrimination against any person or group, I would veto it.
I realize that I'm black, but I like to be viewed as a person, and this is everybody's wish.
Technology has allowed the creation of media echo chambers, so that a person can reinforce, rather than debate, viewpoints.
I'm so vigorous, and I so take it for granted, because I've always been a real physical person.
The young come in many guises: vigorous and passionate, vindictive and mean-spirited. And not every person over 65 is dozing in a retirement home.
The idea that I should become president seems to me too visionary to require a serious answer. It has never entered my head, nor is it likely to enter the head of any other person.
A person who sees a problem is a human being; a person who finds a solution is visionary; and the person who goes out and does something about it is an entrepreneur.
Most of all, I dislike this idea nowadays that if you're a black person in America, then you must be called African-American. Listen, I've visited Africa, and I've got news for everyone: I'm not an African.
Any person without invincible prejudice who had the same experience would come to the same broad conclusion, viz., that things hitherto held impossible do actually occur.
For even the ordinary well-read person, the French Enlightenment is largely restricted to the three big-name philosophes: Diderot, Rousseau, Voltaire.
If I say I like one person, that means everybody that voted for the other person doesn't like me. So, why would I do that?
In the order I was in, each brother takes five vows, one of which is teaching the poor gratuitously. As a young person I was seized by this idea of social justice and I wanted very much to follow my vow of teaching the poor gratuitously.
When I moved to New York City from Texas at 22, amateur hour was over. As a newly grown-up person, I vowed I would wear dresses and skirts, wool trousers occasionally, and heels always.
French is, in many ways, more difficult for an English-speaking person to sing. It is so full of complex and trying vowels. It requires the utmost subtlety.
I'm a love-it-or-hate-it person. I don't waffle.
The only person who knows what's in my wallet is my wife.
If I were in a room full of people, I'd rather be the person who is more interesting than the one who is wallpaper.
The person who I admire most in business is Warren Buffett. He is a long-term investor and has brilliant ideas, and he sticks to them.
Emma Watson is adorable in the extreme. She is such a lovely person.
I taught myself to tune in to another person's wavelength, figure out what they were looking for, and try to project that thing back at them.