The burning off and the gathering together are one.

Mr. Monogamy doesn’t find my shenanigans funny? Oh thank god, if you did I’d have to chuck it all and join a monastery.

I think bravery means a different thing to everyone.

The finest thing about a hobby is that you can't do any pretending about it. You either like it or you don't.

While he was president, it was popular to be a Nixon hater.

a successful politician does not have convictions; he has emotions.

When the modern scholar cites from a classic text, the quotation seems to burn a hole in his own drab page.

The power to share has already turned once-solitary activities into social occasions.

Love is not fashionable anymore; the poets have killed it.

Sometimes I'll go out into the crowd and keep singing, but I'll get maybe seven rows out and I'm out of synch, I'm a couple seconds behind the band and then it becomes chaos.

But I think Barry Sonnenfeld let his ego go out of control. He told me in a meeting that he had to do something to make it his film.