Ron Silver

I had no desire from an early age to be on the stage.

— Ron Silver

If I don't see my kids for six days, I start to get withdrawal pains

— Ron Silver

I'm a 9/11 Republican.

— Ron Silver

I've seen people with a tremendous amount of educational background in the field not turn out to be terribly good actors, and…

— Ron Silver

I think it's good to meet smart people and talk.

— Ron Silver

For about the first ten years of my career, I wasn't terribly motivated.

— Ron Silver

I can't talk about foreign policy like anyone who's spent their life reading and learning foreign policy. But as a citizen in…

— Ron Silver

It's not like I'm the most famous person in the world

— Ron Silver

Too often in the past, U.S. leaders have forced Israel to pay the price for American strategic interests in the Middle East…

— Ron Silver

You have to think an awful lot about your motivations or people's behavioral intentions or what their body language can indicate or…

— Ron Silver

I saw and I met a lot of people who were in the field. It also provided a context in which I…

— Ron Silver

The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before

— Ron Silver

Nothing gets a bigger laugh than when you refer to things like ethics or human rights.

— Ron Silver

Anyone who devotes time and attention to what makes people tick, to me, is a smart person.

— Ron Silver

It made me think about a whole area of human activity that was not really a concern to me before that, because…

— Ron Silver

I do believe all actors are smart.

— Ron Silver

I kind of dwindled into acting.

— Ron Silver

I think you have an obligation to be an optimist. Because if you're not, nothing will change

— Ron Silver

In Europe, people in the arts are considered part of the intelligentsia; they are considered part of the elite

— Ron Silver

If you don't think you want to go on a train and read the paper every day and work from nine to…

— Ron Silver

I was immature the way I handled the business. I saw myself as a tribune of the people.

— Ron Silver

I don't even like to use the word relationship. I don't know what it means.

— Ron Silver

Involvement in public affairs is a legitimate use of celebrity

— Ron Silver

I just don't get invited to the same dinner parties I used to like to go to.

— Ron Silver

But why should I run for office and lose what little influence I have?

— Ron Silver