At my core, I know this: God is God. All that lives and breathes flows from him in both original and ongoing states.

People often believed they were safer in the light, thinking monsters only came out at night. But safety – like light – is a façade.

If you see a player out in public having dinner, chances are he's with his boring money manager or some boring rich guy he hopes to design a golf course for.

I've seen people who have been coming to my shows for 25 years.

The Iranian people have a proud past. They merit a great future.

Jazz is a music that is open enough to borrow from any other form of music, and has the strength to influence any other form of music.

A true patriot does not confuse government with country. A patriot's loyalty is to his country, and loyalty to country requires holding government accountable.

This, to me, is the ultimately heroic trait of ordinary people; they say no to the tyrant and they calmly take the consequences of this resistance.

It's hard to pick out one particular wrestler.

All angry persons are to be treated, by the prudent, as children.

The more you talk about something, the less accurate it gets.