I've done movies where I've had to cast actors and teach them to rap, and cast rappers and teach them to act.

I'm surprised by how many people have not seen 'Footloose.'

I grew up in a place that felt very integrated.

Sometimes I feel that 'Footloose' is the rite of passage.

I was chubby and awkward, and the only way I could really meet girls was to join children's theater, so that's what I did.

I got a Walkman, I had the 'Footloose' soundtrack and I danced to it constantly.

And out of all the movies, I don't know what it is, I'll always sit down and watch our 'Footloose'. I cry, I get excited, I cheer, my heart pounds. I really enjoy it.

I wouldn't take on the project unless I could have complete creative control in casting.

I was raised a Southern Baptist, and my whole family were Christians. However, my Dad was really into science and astronomy, so I felt very balanced. I still had respect for faith.

When we declare war for peace, we may win the war and lose the battle.

People wears a mask of lie so they look attractive, so be careful

If the conversation people think is coming is the 'death panel' conversation, that's a total failure.

The Democratic Party is getting very angry, and that came through clearly in this election.

I'd play in Afghanistan if they wanted me to!

Those who, from the desire of our perfection, have the keenest eye far our faults generally compensate for it by taking a higher view of our merits than we deserve.

We especially need imagination in science. Question everything.

There's no explanation for success. Success just comes out of life.

Dad could charm a dog off a meat wagon.

For most software startups, this translates to keep growing. For hardware startups, it translates to don't let your ship date slip.