Improving some of the rules under which the Senate functions can begin to replace some of the bad habits Washington has developed with better ones.

I think about Aaron Rodgers, he's like Chris Evans before he got the HGH injection in Captain America. But before he was super smart and was still witty and stuff. That's how I see Tom Brady.

Colorado's economy is already being threatened by unchecked climate change.

Colorado's majestic landscapes are one of our most valuable assets, and it's important that we work to preserve these treasures.

Ensuring all kids have access to an effective, talented teacher needs to be a national priority.

I believe people I represent still aspire to the idea that our job as a generation is to provide more opportunity to the people coming after us, not less.

In this day and age of digital media, as we've learned, it's not as though nobody's going to find out what you said.

Health care is much the same - the status quo is, by all measures, failing far too many people - and we must not shrink from the challenge.

To get enough of the teachers we need, teaching has to be a great job where talented people are supported and rewarded.

[The Clean Power Plan] is an important step toward curbing carbon pollution and addressing climate change.

I was never up four percent.

Life is wasted on the living.

There are no tyrants if there are no slaves.

I have music inside me and I'm very lucky to be able to play music and that's the way that I try to do it.

The best way to deal with bureaucrats is with stealth and sudden violence.

I think it's important to be authentic to who you are, and if you're inauthentic at all, people smell that from a mile away.

The Kafka paradox: art depends on truth, but truth, being indivisable, cannot know itself: to tell the truth is to lie. thus the writer is the truth, and yet when he speakes he lies.

I can't think of an election that is more important, certainly in my lifetime.

Like a mermaid in sea-weed, she dreams awake, trembling in her soft and chilly nest.

I think all of us in our lives feel like we can't make a difference or we can't make a change or it's too late or we're too tired or we're too scared.

I don't know whom or what he was defying. [...] [M]aybe the God he had never believed in.