I am always the 'good guy,' and I take on the idiotic jerks of the nation.

Somebody has to be prepared to be the good guy from time to time in order for the human race to prosper, though most people don't want it to be them.

I learned that kids in show business are so different from regular, average students. They would gather behind you and help you to succeed in any way possible.

Because our attachment to control is either unexamined or addictive, we do not understand that by relinquishing control and providing choice, we increase our influence and impact many times over.

I'm a longtime believer in the old adage that sunlight is the best disinfectant, particularly in politics.

In an ongoing relationship, each current criticism packs the punches of all the others that have gone before.

There are relatively few science fiction or fantasy books with the main character being an old person.

I wanted to find ways for colleges and universities to become involved with public schools to help young people prepare for college.

Right, oh, yeah, Happy 9/11! Celebrate the day, right?

Creativity requires the freedom to consider unthinkable alternatives, to doubt the worth of cherished practices.

My love affairs are just between my office and gym.

Bomb Disposal Is a face off with your own mortality. Don't let the fear get to you. When you give in to the fear, the Darkness Comes.

My mother would take me to jazz concerts in the park and everybody was smoked out. She gave me the intro and then she forced me to play an instrument to keep me out of trouble.