Geraldine Ferraro Quotes

Hillary Clinton doesn't have a prayer. She does not make people feel good. She doesn't have the ability. She doesn't have the ability to be humble. It's just not in her. I mean, she's the Palace of Versailles every day in and out, and that's it.

It gets harder and harder to make sure your public understands you're a sensitive human being, but I am sensitive. I don't like to be hurt.

He appeals to their imagination; I do not. He is a real vivid person whom they have seen and shouted themselves hoarse over and voted for, millions strong: I am a vague, conjectural personality, more made up of opinions and academic prepossessions than of human traits and red corpuscles.

No one is asking for an Oprah in Chief. Anyhow, Obama is too chilly by nature ever to be convincing as a human care package.

I feel people think I'm almost like a robot - like an android... I just don't really get portrayed as someone who has feelings or who is sympathetic... like a self-absorbed ice queen.

I don't understand how somebody wouldn't have a sense of humor about themselves.

There are just certain things that turn my head. It may be a girl's sense of humor, it may be her wit, or her belief system; it could be a lot of different things.

Athletes tend to have less of a sense of humor than most people. They are heroes to so many. That might be part of it.

I find intelligence sexy. I find a sense of humor sexy. I find sensitivity sexy.

I am a very sensitive person, very impulsive and emotional.

I don't need someone with a hot body. He can be fat or overweight and have a belly. It's very much about style and substance and humor, interest, curiosity and really being smart.

Politicians livelihoods depend on what people think.

To kids, I've always been more than just some big tough black guy. I train to be tough - I box and do karate - but underneath all that toughness is a tender man.

These are the two sides of Steven Spielberg: the reverent grown-up who knows when to say the right thing and the exuberant kid who loves a good laugh. Both sides are sincere, and both are necessary, for Spielberg knows he can't feel good about himself unless everyone else feels the same way.

People often think that I am funny and crazy, but I think they have also come to love me for it.

I need a man with a good sense of humor and a kind heart.

John Kerry suspended his campaign for five days this week in honor of President Reagan. And right now, he's ahead in the polls. How's that make him feel? Disappears for a week and he's up in the polls. What else can he do now but go into hiding.

People just tell me I'm supposed to be sensitive, and I'm not. But I think I'm very emotional. I'm very caring.

I don't hate anybody. My character is one thing, but me as an individual is completely different.

Comedians by and large are some of the most sensitive people on earth. Even if they're socially callous.

Nowadays, you cannot be a very Effective political figure without Having a demonstrable sense of humor. People take to it.

The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.

I always thought I was funny, but I was very sensitive, and very provocative just to get a rise out of people.

Nothing tells more about the character of a man than the things he makes fun of.

To be able to laugh and to be merciful are the only things that make man better than the beast