When I was growing up in New York City, my father was a taxi driver for a time.

I was raised by free-spirited people, though my father gave me a very strong work ethic.

I think that anybody that smiles automatically looks better.

I love the rebelliousness of snail mail, and I love anything that can arrive with a postage stamp. There's something about that person's breath and hands on the letter.

You'll never have any mental muscle if you don't have any heavy stuff to pick up.

It's always refreshing to step into another time.

Blessings come in disguise. And challenges can be a blessing.

I think the secret to happiness is having a Teflon soul. Whatever comes your way, you either let it slide or you cook with it.

I've found there to be a tremendous amount of East Coast snobbery in the journalism world.

I want to sit down, and I want to laugh. Nothing works better for me than watching somebody slip on a banana peel.

I would say chemistry between two people is very powerful. You have to fight to keep it, but if you don't have it, you can't manufacture it.

A man is a slave of everything he does. Some things get rid off easily, some things doesn't.

I'm so thankful for my one year at regular high school in White Plains.

Let things taste the way they are.

The weak have remedies, the wise have joys; superior wisdom is superior bliss.

And what will I be able to do tomorrow that I cannot yet do today?

It's good to see people not smoking. You get dressed up, and you smoke, and it gets in your clothes. You go, 'What should I wear tonight?' 'I don't know, honey, how about something menthol?'

Multitudes think they like to do evil; yet no man ever really enjoyed doing evil since God made the world.

If I don't deliver a majority mandate in 2019, fire me.

We do not say that a man who takes no interest in public affairs is a man who minds his own business. We say he has no business being here at all.