“From a financial perspective, you have to think about what the film wi...” — Kevin Feige Quote

“From a financial perspective, you have to think about what the film will generate in revenue so you can set a budget against it.”

“'Iron Man' and 'Iron Man 2' are as Jon Favreau films as you can see.”

“It's true that once a year I travel to Comic-Con... but there I can quickly lower the lights; I can show them the clips, introduce a few stars. And the spotlight is quickly off me.”

“I am a governor who left office with a smaller general fund budget than when we started.”

“Scientific discovery requires sustained funding for decades, and politicians can destroy it in a single budget cycle.”

“The most remarkable thing about Calvin Coolidge is that he served for 67 months, and when he left office, the budget was lower than he came in. In real terms - in nominal terms with vanilla on top - he cut the budget year over year.”