Businessmen are always trying to advance their business interests, but they are not running for Prime Minister.

When you're looking for votes, you are looking for votes from everybody, particularly the powerful.

If you want to save, put money into superannuation, you will never find a better savings vehicle.

Brian Burke as we now know was the most influential person in the West Australian Labor Party, if you could attract him, you're in business.

Before becoming an Australian you will be asked to subscribe to certain values. If you have strong objections to those values, don't come to Australia.

As I'm lying there at my funeral I would hope to hear somebody say, “Look, he's still moving!

He specialized in the murder of dreams, Hazel Grace...

Divinity retains the appearance of insight, when in reality it celebrates ignorance. Its tenets are so much clay, and when the clay sets, it becomes dogma.

I think that being a mom has made me a better person. I'm much more patient and much more chill than I was before.

I can only do what I do with a spirit of humor, and faith and give the controls over to something else.

Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness.

My only emotion is gratitude, literally, for my life.

Sometimes a shock to the system is a good thing, you know? Like a reminder that you're alive.

What's amazing about doing movies, compared to television, there's an ending you can see. There's an enthusiasm to it.

I just want to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, so that when I'm long gone my great-great-grandchildren can walk up to it and say, "That's my ancestor." That will be my legacy.

I don't think that women necessarily always write like women. I was a writer on the Comedy Central Roasts for a while, and I always wrote the jokes that people assumed the men would write.