If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians are going to win.

It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.

When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear.

Racism is not dead, but it is on life support -- kept alive by politicians, race hustlers and people who get a sense of superiority by denouncing others as 'racists'

It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.

Any politician who can be elected only by turning Americans against other Americans is too dangerous to be elected.

The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.

Liberals seem to assume that, if you don't believe in their particular political solutions, then you don't really care about the people that they claim to want to help.

I have never understood why it is "greed" to want to keep the money you have earned but not greed to want to take somebody else's money.

Capitalism knows only one color: that color is green; all else is necessarily subservient to it, hence, race, gender and ethnicity cannot be considered within it.

The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.

Character depends on characters. Few people are character. Other's should try to opt one but they don't, they lose.

It doesn't matter what you believe just so long as you're sincere.

Here's what we know about Santa. He sees you when you're sleeping. He knows when you're awake. He knows if you've been bad or good. I think he's with the NSA.

Ive always been very comfortable in a set environment. All the collaborating going on, seeing how actors work - it all excites me.

Life's too short to spend with important people.

I have invented the Thermometer style.

For me, the most important thing is that I feel comfortable with the actor that I'm working with and I'm able to talk to them.

Your motivation is your pay packet on Friday. Now get on with it.

As your career grows, the list of things that makes you happy should not become smaller, it should become bigger.

This new (technology) that is so transforming our world and economy is not going to work unless it works for everyone.