I want Cuba . . . I want Tamaulipas, Potosi, and one or two other Mexican States; and I want them all for the same reason for the planting and spreading of slavery.

Never knock on death's door. Ring the doorbell then run. He totally hates that. - T-shirt

In science it often happens that scientists say, "You know that's a really good argument; my position is mistaken..."

Following 'Urumi,' I did get a lot of offers from Malayalam, but frankly, managing films in several industries can become a little hectic. So I decided not to take them up.

I have nothing but contempt and anger for those who betray the trust by exposing the name of [CIA] sources. They are, in my view, the most insidious, of traitors.

Every action being taken against terrorists requires court order, requires scrutiny.

It has taken awhile, but I certainly do know it now ­­– the most wonderful gift I had, the gift I finally learned to cherish above all else, was the gift of all those perfectly ordinary days.

I was a good student in school.

Self-assertion may deceive the ignorant for a time; but when the noise dies away, we cut open the drum, and find it was emptiness that made the music.

The attainment of a just society is the cherished hope of civilized men.

America is not the only one who should decide about the policies toward Iran.