A degree of self-awareness is extremely valuable... I hope I have that going forward.

In the beginning of college I wanted to be an English major, but then I became interested in international relations.

I was brought up to believe you should always live the most interesting life you can.

The more I have written, the less it has been about exploring myself, and the more it has been about exploring the world around me.

I'm an inexperienced reporter, and I'm still learning.

It takes a special courage to challenge the rigid confines of our accustomed story. It’s not easy to radically alter our views about where happiness comes from but it’s eminently possible.

The roots of all commonwealth are planted in the understanding that we are all the same human beings

Patent Validity is a figment of legal interpretation, it can be contested, reversed and cancelled any time before expiry

As a human being, member of society, you must clearly state your mind. It's a responsibility. It is the way you identify yourself otherwise you don't know who you are and why you are here.

I have listened and I have been quiet all my life. But now I will speak.

Maybe when they no longer receive Sierra magazine in their mailboxes, journalists will understand how campaign finance reform abridges free speech.

Understanding means throwing away your knowledge.

I always felt that it was easier to take a funny person and teach them to write television than to take somebody who was a television writer and make them funny.

If character be irrecoverably lost, then indeed there will be nothing left worth saving.

You do a movie if it's good and if you want to do it. It doesn't matter if it's small or big or expensive or cheap. If you want to say the words, you're gonna say them. You can't strategize.