Quotes About Power

I'm not seeing tough questions asked on American television. I'm not seeing those correspondents that would question those in power. It's like a club. We are not asking the tough questions.

There are some aspects of the story of 'Power' that clearly are about race in the sense that any one of us now who's black and was raised in this country was raised with a lie, which is, 'You can never be president.' That's not true.

I have no political aspiration.

People associate strength with physical, and that's the wrong assumption. You're as strong as your mind is.

Of course I want to look well and fit - and as an athlete, I want to look strong.

Bobsledders are big athletes, and I'm a big athlete.

I used to say the world was my ATM.

I've worked with actors who tell everyone what to do in the scene - that makes me go pretty atomic.

Even as a sitting MP from a party, I wasn't spared. Azam Khan harassed me. He attempted an acid attack on me.

I attended university because I have always felt that education is freedom and power.

I've always been attracted to action stuff.

Younger guy are attracted to a strong quality.

Men are attracted to youth and beauty; women are attracted to power.

The horrible truth is that if you end up giving my wife more money than I've given her, she's more likely to find you attractive.

In every country today, there is politics. It may be authoritarian politics, but there is politics.

I just don't like authority. I do like authority when I respect it.

What we need is a government with authority but without authoritarianism.

The Authority has the power to turn everyone against me, and they have.

It should go without saying that regular citizens have no authority to arrest or detain anyone.

Everywhere in life people are in authority to make decisions and you have to abide by them, whether right or wrong.

OK, look, I just - I think that - I think everyone underestimates the power of an autonomy of every individual to make their own decision.

Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked.

I've always been a big Avengers guy: Nightcrawler, Hawkeye and Iceman.

I feel I have the power and the skillset to compete in any division up to welterweight.