I like Hemingway and I like a lot Jewish writers (such as) Saul Bellow.

We're going to take out seven countries in 5 years, starting with Iraq, and then Syria, Lebanon, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and, finishing off, Iran.

It doesn't take any more energy to create a big dream than it does to create a little one.

Well, I don't think riding in a fighter plane and getting shot down is a qualification to be president.

Nothing could be a more serious violation of public trust than to consciously make a war based on false claims.

Europe and America must act together in the face of evil. It's high time for Americans and Europeans to restore that unity and be able to take actions collectively together.

The more Marines I have around, the better I like it.

I have grown up with guns all my life, but people who like assault weapons they should join the United States Army, we have them.

You have to be true to what you believe in and do your duty.

I think we're at risk with our democracy. I think we're dealing with the most closed, imperialistic, nastiest administration in living memory. They even put Richard Nixon to shame.

You have to take a plan that might work and make it work

you don't have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great.

People can learn to be more optimistic by acting as if they were more optimistic.

The book from which to learn religion, is your own mind.

My strength is with actors. I think I'm good at working with them to get the best performances, at seeing what it is that they have and that the story needs.

We need to stop flying, stop driving cars and jetting around on marine recreational vehicles.

Having an enviable career is one thing. Being a happy person is another

It's the ratings, stupid, don't you know? They've got us putting more fuzz and wuzz on the air, cop-show stuff.

We are always pregnant with a truer version of ourselves.

There are social restrictions where someone could be suppressing someone else's freedom to express themselves.

You know what FSU stands for, don't you? Free Shoes University.