Failure is doing nothing.

Unfair and unkind behavior in exchange for your loving efforts is the rule rather than the exception

Teach your children not to strive for high self-esteem. This is nothing less than teaching them arrogance, conceit and superiority feelings.

All the great moments of history have taken place inside people’s heads.

The light was everywhere. He would tell me later I looked like an angel... but just looked like the same devil to me

With the success of a show, you get an opportunity to call attention to things that you believe in.

Talk about threats to national security -- how about government so big, so complicated and so unmanageable, it cant get out of its own way?

The only thing I don't like about acting is that it takes so much time away from my family. Otherwise, I don't have any complaints.

The greatest risk in life is to risk nothing. The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing and becomes nothing.

Being receptive, being able to listen openly and well, is a crucial skill for creative problem-solving.

Hillary Clinton made no outreach to Muslim Americans or Arab Americans. So they have to insert themselves.

Language is, without a doubt, the most momentous and at the same time the most mysterious product of the human mind.

My responsibility is to get the story right. I can't predict or be concerned with the consequences.