I always admire people who do commercials because they have to put together a beginning, a middle, and an end in 30 seconds.

A lot of times, you feel like you're walking on eggshells in a creative environment, because everyone's having to watch out for egos so much of the time.

The only bipartisan place in D.C. is Brooks Brothers.

It's very rare to have rehearsal time on a television show: You get scripts, you show up, and you do it.

There are things that can only be said with a good string of cussing. I'm definitely fond of a few choice words. They say things that nothing else can say. Gotta love it.

My family was very supportive of whatever I wanted because my grandfather was an opera singer. My dad's dad. So my dad has an appreciation for the arts, and he let me choose my own path.

If a D.C. event doesn't have crab cakes, it's low-rent and you need to flee.

I've had the opportunity to do a wide range of stuff, a lot of different characters and they've all had their own kind of thing.

Anger was the indulgence of a child, not a queen.

Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.

Class is more than money. Class is also about knowledge.

Don't shortchange the future, because of fear in the present.

I have to tell you that June Cleaver had a job in 'The New Leave It to Beaver.' She did. Sure, she was a council woman. She went to work. She wasn't a sit-at-home grandma. She went out, got a job.

When people decide they want to be free, there is nothing that can stop them.

You can bet there's something fishy going on. I guess some large mouth bass left that lipstick on our shirt.

I always leave a relationship with a sense of hope.

From the time we're born, our brothers and sisters are our collaborators and coconspirators, our role models and our cautionary tales.

You cannot solve the problem by turning to communism, for communism is based on an ethical relativism and a metaphysical materialism that no Christian can accept.