I'll just say, you know, over the course of the last quarter century I've learned a lot.

I raised my right hand and placed my left on the Quran, which was being held by my wife and mom. Suddenly, I was blinded by a cascade of camera flashes.

If you unpack the statistics on who is supporting , Donald Trump, it means that there is a lot of people who hold very bigoted racist ideas and there is a lot of them.

Opposing [Donald]Trump aligns you with Hamas.

Progressive economic policies lead to a sustainable economy.

I worked at McDonald's. I cooked. It was one of the toughest jobs I've ever had. These people earn every single penny they get. In fact, they earn way more than they get.

The main thing I've learned is that we're better together and that our society needs inclusion - right? - not exclusion.

If you put everything, your heart and soul into a campaign, it might take you a while to come around to the realization that, you know, another person has won.

We want to be making clear that if [Donald Trump] tries to deliver on his word, that we will be there to say no.

After I win the job and even in the course of seeking it, we're going to be building bridges. And we're going to be meeting people and addressing the concerns that they have.

Here's the real thing. Democrats got to understand that the first line in the Republican playbook is going to be smear, you know? And there's nobody who's going to be able to avoid it.

Many people may be heartbroken, but not enough to take action.

Just in front of her lay the Congaree Swamp National Forest. To prove it, a mosquito the size of a kitten landed on her arm and prepared to drill.

For as long as I can really remember, I wanted to be a doctor.

I'm just trying to make the point that the story we're telling ourselves is often very different from the story we're telling the people around us.

What rare days were those, When my chief duty was to write a song.

I fall in love with anything I do and I always try to do it well.

The truth can be made up if you know how.

The commendation of adversaries is the greatest triumph of a writer, because it never comes unless extorted.

Randy Newman and I grew up together in Los Angeles. We are both products of the film studio era. Randy is one of the great songwriters of our time and one of the fun people to be with.

Who will reach heaven? I do not know, but I am certain that no one will be there who does not feel at home.