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" But the Republican right-wing agenda, these people - Arnold and his patrons - felt it could be accomplished by circumventing the Legislature and spending money and organizing and giving sound bites. "

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" Arnold has had his spokesman call me a crackpot. That was a mistake. "

" I actually knew Adlai Stevenson and Jack and Bobby Kennedy. "

" The unconscious is much smarter than the conscious. "

" And the success of the union movement, historically, has always been to benefit all working men and women - not just people who belong to the union. "

" When I produce a movie - and I've produced a number of movies, unlike Arnold - yes, I'm frustrated when the union says you can't do this, you can't work past that hour, you've got to break for lunch. But ultimately, they're right. What they do is for everyone's benefit. "

" There's no point in making a movie just to be making a movie. "

" My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for two 20s. "

" I sometimes feel I have met everyone he ever met, but I never met him. I am afraid to say I have always been - the word I would have to use is - amused by Howard Hughes. "

" I think I've had 16 books that purport to be a biography of me. I've never cooperated with someone. "

" When you mutilate movies for mass media, you tamper with the hearts and minds of America. "

" I left Northwestern University after a year and was in New York playing piano in a little bar on 58th Street, and I didn't know whether to go back. "

" I believe if a private citizen is able to affect public opinion in a constructive way he doesn't have to be an elected public servant to perform a public service. "

" I'd rather ride down the street on a camel than give what is sometimes called an 'in-depth' interview. "

" I was friends with President Ronald Reagan and he once said to me, 'I don't know how anybody can serve in public office without being an actor.' "

" I've never talked to anyone writing a book on me. I've had so much written about me that is made up, usually something that seems silly enough or weird enough to get remarked upon, and it's pretty much all fiction. "

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" Building a house is a lot like moviemaking. The attention to detail, the sense that you're doing something that has longevity. "

" And then the conditions of safety - or lack of safety - for teachers in public schools, and the disparity between public schools and private schools is shameful. "

" I think I've been lucky enough not to have to do movie after movie after movie for financial reasons, so I've been able to live life and also make movies. I didn't have to grind them out. I could go long periods where I was living life rather than tripping over cables. "

" You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play. "

" I don't know that any of us can control our own image. We are what other people see. "

" For me, the highest level of sexual excitement is in a monogamous relationship. "

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" My mother and my father were teachers. My grandmother and my grandfather were teachers. This is something I really know about. Even when I was a kid, it was a profession my father couldn't stay in, because he couldn't make enough money. "

" Movies are fun, but they're not a cure for cancer. "

" To say that people would cease to come to California if they would have to pay more taxes is to underestimate the advantages of being in California - mightily. "

" Marriage requires a special talent, like acting. Monogamy requires genius. "

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" By attracting attention to yourself, you distract people from the movie. Ideally, you like a movie to speak for itself. You don't describe a song before you sing it or tell about a painting before you show it. You don't reveal the recipe before you serve the dish. You taste it. "

" Lenin said that people vote with their feet. Well, that's what's happening. They either go, or they don't go. It's all politics. It's all demographics. "

" The definition of a Schwarzenegger Republican is a Bush Republican who says he's a Schwarzenegger Republican. "