Politics is too important to be left to politicians.

It was a bad idea, because I think that any government reorganization has to come in relatively small bites, or else you get indigestion.

Well, it's taken a long time to get the Department of Homeland Security established. It's taken a long time for the Congress to decide how much it wanted to fund.

This may sound trite, but bad things happen to good people, and when you're facing terrorism, natural disaster, you can have every wonderful plan in place, but I am a realist.

Supreme Court opinion notwithstanding, corporations are not defined as people under the Constitution, and free speech can hardly be called free when only the rich are heard.

What we found out with Katrina is that the country is still unable to deal with disaster. God forbid this happens in San Francisco.

And if you do all you can, that's all you can ever do.

It is possible for you to realise your dream as a scientist, you must be a passionate learner and curious enough to seek this wonderful career path.

Every idea is in the soul of its owner. No other power can shift it to another soul, that is why we have the telephone, aircraft, etc, each having its unique inventor.

Everything is going to be all right. Miracles happen every day.

Your own brain ought to have the decency to be on your side!

...I remain restless and dissatisfied; what I knot with my right hand, I undo with my left, what my left hand creates, my right fist shatters

Men can make an idol of the Bible.

We are too often double espresso followers of a decaf Sovereign.

A French proverb says 'Wait until it is night before saying that it has been a fine day.' To tell it more precise, wait till the clock strikes the midnight!

At the end of the day, a "jump scare" scares the audience for the moment. Slow burn horror ideas scare people forever.

The more I know, the more I realise I don't know. And the more I realise I'll never truly understand.