Whether divine or human, it is precisely the imagination that fashions and recognizes the universe as meaningful, abiding, and valuable, that is to say, as real.

I thought you were going to— you’re standing under my window. Aren’t you supposed to climb up here or something?”“My ladder’s at home.

After a breakthrough year for America, our economy is growing and creating jobs at the fastest pace since 1999.

You are not an agnostic.....You are just a fat slob who is too lazy to go to Mass.

I am what I am because early in life I decided that I would please at least myself in all things.

Terrorism is you winning hearts and minds of people.

You will never be able to bet on yourself unless you believe in yourself.

Creativity is suspended between memory and forgetting.

I was always listening to my father more than anyone. I was always afraid of my father more than anyone. But there's a moment in time where other men in your life can have a huge impact.

Savvy observers occasionally note television's resemblance to the weather: Everybody loves to complain about it, but nobody can do anything to fix it.

Opening for Louis C.K. during his "Hilarious" tour was a great experience for me. He is the generation just ahead of me, because he started so young.