Graham Elliot Quotes

All I wanted was to be involved in politics and government.

I wanted to have a political career. I thought studying political science would be the best way to achieve it.

Normally, I stay away from politics - unless I'm going to run for president.

I hadn't really thought about politics as a career in my twenties or early thirties.

Of course I have had thoughts about going into politics.

I am joining politics for sure.

I wanted to be a senator from Illinois. I was obsessed with politics. My dad was friends with a lot of local politicians, so I would hang out with them on Election Day and hand out buttons. Somehow, even though they were opposite, I loved Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton. I thought they were the coolest guys!

No, I'm not running for office someday.

I will not ever run for political office. I can assure you.

A man’s got to walk if he is going to be in politics.

Even through sports, I have been serving the country. But later, I want to join politics.

I never imagined in my life that I will fight elections or form a political party.

I definitely envision myself in politics at some point.

I have no political aspiration.

I think politics is definitely something that I've always thought about as a career.

I love politics, but I wouldn't want to be involved in it. Too little money, too much work! I don't really have the personality for that.

Running for office was definitely something I've thought about. When I was younger, I wanted to major in political science. And I've been engaged in current events since I was a kid. If I can make a difference and feel passionately and capable, then I would. Why not?

I certainly never thought I would run for office myself. If someone had suggested it, I would have laughed out loud.

When I entered politics, I took the only downward turn you could take from journalism.

I would be lying if I told you that I hadn't had aspirations to run for a statewide office.

I'm not in politics.

I'm politically interested, but I have no particular talent as a political beast, stepping out and running for office.

I never thought of politics as a profession.

I am not at all a politician. I don't think I'm cut out for politics. I am certainly not going to stand for election.

I'd always admired the intellectuals who had made the transition into politics - Mario Vargas Llosa in Peru, Vaclav Havel in the Czech Republic, Carlos Fuentes in Mexico - but I knew that many of them had failed, and in any event, I wasn't exactly in their league.