We've run out of good projects. This is not a money issue... If these oil companies had fantastic projects, they'd be out there [developing new fields].

We need to find three Saudi Arabias just to offset [the] decline.

The history of the failure of war can almost be summed up in two words: too late.

As a result of subduing the forces of nature with the tools that we invent, we find ourselves today at the point where the force of our tools has become a greater concern than the forces of nature.

Do we have the right to rear animals in order to kill them so that we may feed appetites in which we have been artificially conditioned from childhood?

The more time you have to think things through, the more you have to screw it up.

I didn't have the problem of finding myself at 45 on the wrong course - I always wanted to be a film director.

We live in a world of shifting values. The family is falling apart. Parents failing in what they ought to do.

Laughter is a medicine you've got to use to drive away blues.

My dad also plays a little banjo and guitar, my mom plays the mandolin.

Patron: One who countenances, supports or protects. Commonly a wretch who supports with insolence, and is repaid in flattery.

Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box.