Be mild and firm. Apply your best exertions to put us in a proper posture of defense.

I could feel the tears brimming and sloshing in me like water in a glass that is unsteady and too full.

In the United States we have a society pervaded from top to bottom by contempt for the law.

Trusting the government to monitor your calls without listening. It's kind of like trusting Chris Christie to pick up the McDonald's and not eat the fries on the way home.

When you're pitching, you always have to make continual improvements. You always have to better yourself throughout your career.

An audience is not brought to you or given to you; it's something that you fight for.

My close proximity to many of the newsmakers can give me a different perspective about people in politics and what they might say than others who don't know them.

If Jack Nicklaus had to play my tee shots, he couldn't break 80. He'd be a pharmacist with a string of drugstores in Ohio.

Harriet never minded admitting she didn't know something. So what, she thought, I could always learn.

Free enterprise means that the more enterprising you are, the freer you are.

It's about communication, no matter how impossibly hard your art is to understand and how much of an ivory tower or high horse you get on, it's still basically communication or why are you doing it?