A diet that is high in fat, sugar and salt makes it really hard for a body to function efficiently.

Running provides an outlet for my mind to relax and my peace to be still.

I learned early in my career to not let myself get in the way of humor but, instead, find what is great in a talented person.

I always had to genuinely like the actors I worked with and use my enthusiasm and vision to give them confidence to push their creativity and their humor.

I had all these tapes in my closet that I had shot years ago with my friend Jean-Michel Basquiat. I was working on a film about him when he died, and then I just put everything away. It was too sad.

... we are only ever pretending to ourselves, never to other people ...

An unjust peace is better than a just war.

Life can be compared to fishing, you can get anything you want, as long as you use the right bait.

Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing.

The powers that be are trying to meld, shape, and corral the culture of hip-hop into another speaking voice for the government.

Bliss cannot be found by remembering the past or anticipating the future.

You never know when something's going to hit you in a particular way and just knock you loose.

If our language is watered down, then mankind becomes less human, and less free.

Death is simply a break in our linear stream of consciousness.

I loved the late Gilda Radner. I love Carol Burnett and Lily Tomlin.