Commercial banks are very good for certain businesses, like loans and guarding other people's money. They're not great investors or entrepreneurs.

People in Philadelphia are a world apart from New York. They're very different from people in the New York scene. The New York scene wants your visibility and wants your money.

I have never been a social lion; I was misidentified as one because I have a very attractive second wife.

I thought that ending Glass-Steagall was a mistake.

I never thought of myself as a king. People really want you to be their deity. They forget the fact that you are a person who has feelings and doubts.

I don't have many regrets. I regret mistakes, particularly those that damage other people, and we've all made some of those. But I'm not sad about change.

Go write win!

Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.

The Constitution was framed upon the theory that the peoples of the several states must sink or swim together, and that in the long run prosperity and salvation are in union and not division.

I wanted to write the most beautiful poem but that is impossible; the world has written its own.

America is such a nation of suppressed emotion, and when you arrive in L.A., you can smell the fear. It's the most alien country I've ever been to.

There's the whole myth about rocket science. It's really not that hard. It's not brain surgery.

Even if it's a sequel, lots of people have to give their all to make a game, but some people think the sequel process happens naturally.

I've seen many miracles take place in people's lives. Financial miracles, miracles of physical healing, mental healing, healing of relationships.

I was a stunt man for 35 years.

We've actually been pretty good on exports. I mean we are exporting 12% of our GDP now roughly.