Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.

I think the reason I choose the comic approach so often is because it's harder, therefore affording me the opportunity to show off.

Service that is purely self serving, becomes a vice.Do not serve, vice.

Fame and recognition break all scandals

We inhabit ourselves without valuing ourselves unable to see that here now this very moment is sacred but once it's gone-its value is incontestable.

Civility also requires relearning how to disagree without being disagreeable. Surely you can question my policies without questioning my faith or, for that matter, my citizenship.

I do not deal with the text [of the Bible] scientifically. I read it, I'm interested in its layers of meaning, but my relation to it is much more an emotional one.

I'm also very fond of a light business jet, so I'd like to get it before it's too late.

My persona has always been what a man was never supposed to be. Outrageous, gregarious, crazy, silly, funny.

Real power... comes not from hate, but from truth.

Successful visionaries start from where they are, what they have, and what their customers have.

Khaled Said was a young man just like me, and what happened to him could have happened to me.