I'm just trying to age as ungracefully as I can in front of the nation.

I think what good television does well is that it shows characters evolving.

Politics isn't something that really interested me; I, of course, care about what's going on in the world, but so much of political discourse now is not necessarily about doing what's right.

I can change a tire, but I couldn't change a fuse on the computer panel on my car.

Literature is light.

The victors always think they are righteous. But then, they always seem to start a mighty unrighteous squabbling over the spoils.

It was gross enough for fast food restaurants to ban, but apparently our government wants so-called pink slime to be a staple in your kids' lunches.

True salvation is freedom from negativity.

You cannot give your full attention to something, and at the same time resist it.

To be able to translate the customs, ideas and appearance of my times as I see them - in a word, to create a living art - this has been my aim.

The world belongs to passionate driven people.

I hate the way the English have of not being serious about being serious, I really hate it.

The characters and events depicted in the damn bible are fictitious. Any similarity to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.

Those who hate you don't win unless you hate them back.