In this world, [of Flash and Filigree] nothing is true, and censure or outrage is simply irrelevant.

We must all face the fact that our leaders are certifiably insane or worse

After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.'

After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it.

Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.

What does the money machine eat? It eats youth, spontaneity, life, beauty, and, above all, it eats creativity. It eats quality and sh*ts quantity.

I think anybody incapable of changing his mind is crazy.

Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.

The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.

Why Nicolas Sarkozy is the head of France, [he is] warm and extremely likeable.

It's all kind of just all of us coming together and all lending a hand on what we think will make it a good movie.

You are not very good if you are not better than your best friends imagine you to be.

One cannot permit unique opportunities to slip by for the sake of trifles.

When you have grasped a problem clearly, face it with resolution, for that is the way of the strong.

The critic roams through culture, looking for prey.

I'm not sure how paying for transgender surgery [in the military] makes our country safer.

The church is not built on the rock foundation of geniuses and influencers but of apostles and prophets.

He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.

If you play in the NFL and start for 10 years, it's not good. It is not good.