America's exceptionalism, American leadership, the American model, the American values are not [first with Donald Trump] - they're something that end at the border.

If an abduction is reported, it is dealt with in the same way as a kidnap.

There is always strength in numbers. The more individuals or organizations that you can rally to your cause, the better.

George Washington was the president who could never tell a lie, and Richard Nixon was the president who could never tell the truth. Donald Trump is truly the president who can't tell the difference.

As Bill Clinton said so eloquently at the convention, during Vietnam there was a chance to serve; there was a chance not to serve.

The problem with smear campaigns is that too often they work.

There's nothing wrong with being organized.Things that change history tend to be organized.

You've got people who didn't serve with John Kerry saying they did serve with John Kerry in the boat. With George Bush, we can't find anybody who did serve with him.

John McCain has become the de facto running mate of George W. Bush.

Everybody who served in John Kerry's boat under his command save one has stood with him.

You have to understand that Republicans are on lockstep on one issue. They will not raise taxes. Democrats are in lockstep on another issue, pro-choice in all cases on abortion.

We're deaf men working as musicians

Do not complain of life's unfairness. It is never fair - at best it is impartial.

Reason is also choice.

I was lucky enough to meet the Material Girl twice.

One does have to learn to travel with a degree of humility and that reflected in writing and personality.

I ran like a cheetah - well, like a cheetah that smoked too much.

At a music hall, I'll get upset if someone coughs or if someone's cellphone goes off.

Don't read my diary when I'm gone.

Assuming the worst was always safer. And usually truer.

Sure I was glad to see John Wayne win the Oscar I'm always glad to see the fat lady win the Cadillac on TV, too.