I think I have a really diverse audience. I've had people from all sorts of sexual persuasions.

Im going to be shaking my booty when Im 55.

I wish I had appreciated my youth - I should have worn tighter clothing when I could have!

For your kindness, I'm in debt to you. For your selflessness, my admiration.

Poetry comes alive to me through recitation.

I've raised my daughter with no television.

TV holds a close second to cars for destroying our society. It's a failed experiment.

I don't want to live in a culture of despair. I'd like to live in a culture of hope.

Life is sweet, life is also very short.

The research phase was really fascinating - I'm not a closeted nerd, I'm an out-of-the-closet nerd.

Have I been wrong? Have I been wise to shut my eyes?

Things that you love or hate very much can be your destination

I don't wanna be a lover, I just wanna be your victim.

The pursuit of material gain is ultimately empty when measured against eternity.

Uncommon things must be said in common words, if you would have them to be received in less than a century.

You show me a politician with his heels ten feet in the air, and by Judas priest, Ill show you an honest politician.

Social Security was always supposed to be basically, in theory, an insurance program where you pay in and then you get out.

Neurotics are sure that no one understands them, and they wouldn't have it any other way.

So long as you are still worried about what others think of you, you are owned by them. Only when you require no approval from outside yourself can you own yourself.

To be an actor you have to be a child.

It was Night. In most places, Night is a time for sleep, for calm, and for mystery. But not in New York City, where many things conspired every evening to murder the night.