Deception is a state of mind and the mind of the State.

It is inconceivable that a secret arm of the government has to comply with all the overt orders of the government.

My mom has always wished me a daughter just like me.

I spent all night feeding the homeless to dogs.

So much of what determines our happiness, I believe, is who we choose as our intimates.

He lies below, correct in cypress wood, And entertains the most exclusive worms.

Being on a boat that's moving through the water, it's so clear. Everything falls into place in terms of what's important and what's not.

I think that, for me, my favorite thing to do is perform standup onstage. Everything else I do is for the exposure to do more stand-up onstage, and for the money, and for the health insurance.

The older you get, the more fragile you understand life to be. I think that's good motivation for getting out of bed joyfully each day.

I was from a poor Jewish family in the South Bronx. My father was a plumber, but when I was 16, he got sick and I had to take over. Being a plumber in the South Bronx wasn't fun.

Many journalists seem to believe that we have become little different from our enemies.

But science perhaps is very difficult without faith. Also there is no simple way of saying now we have science, we don't need faith anymore.