The best thing that can happen is for the theme to be nice and clear from the beginning.

You British plundered half the world for your own profit. Let's not pass it off as the Age of Enlightenment.

Ma, sooner or later there comes a point in a man's life when he's gotta face some facts. And one fact I've got to face is whateverit is women like, I ain't got it.

Stop thinking about writing as art. Think of it as work. If you’re an artist, whatever you do is going to be art. If you’re not an artist, at least you can do a good day’s work.

It's always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And it's always the war widows who lead the Memorial Day parades.

Americans don’t want drama, especially good drama, they just want their boredom killed.

Artists don't talk about art. Artists talk about work. If I have anything to say to young writers, it's stop thinking of writing as art. Think of it as work.

The worst kind of censorship is the kind that takes place in your own mind before you sit down to a typewriter.

Television is the menace that everyone loves to hate but can't seem to live without.

God save us from people who do the morally right thing. It's always the rest of us who get broken in half.

Television is democracy at its ugliest.

How do I negotiate my way across life with a system that I find so violent yet it seems so normal to many others?

A positive attitude will help fortify your courage to build unshakable confidence and healthy self-esteem.

If we have actionable intelligence about high value terrorist targets and President [Pervez] Musharraf will not act, we will.

In true love it is the soul that envelops the body.

It's really important to remember that most people in the public eye are human for a start and a lot of things that you read in the media get slightly misconstrued and manipulated.

There is no logical connection between flying and laying eggs.

Make no mistake about it: Next to parents and families, our teachers are the most important influence in our childrens lives.

Hypocrisy is fatal to religion.

You could be your own spotlight!

That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.