In contrast to New Orleans, there was only minimal looting after the horrendous 1995 earthquake in Kobe, Japan - because, when you get down to it, Japanese aren't blacks.

Political correctness is a war on noticing.

Much of modern liberalism consists of people trying to get revenge on the football players they felt inferior to in school.

What goes unsaid eventually goes unthought

Lenin, Stalin, and Mao slaughtered even more tens of millions in the name of equality than Hitler murdered in the name of inequality.

Truth is better for humanity than ignorance, lies, or spin. And it's more interesting.

Racism is to the current era what unAmericanism was to the Fifties: a curse word that provides a handy substitute for logical thought.

Monogamy is a huge time-saver.

A silver-tongued charlatan and a half-wit society are made for each other! When these two come together in an election, a great disaster happens: Charlatan comes to power!

The ability to concentrate and to use your time well is everything.

It is also in the interests of a tyrant to make his subjects poo...the people are so occupied with their daily tasks that they have no time for plotting.

I don't honestly think people know what acting is.

I've only ever been recognised in the street once. In Sweden, strangely.

Oh, my career. What career? I'm over 40.

I hate sets. I've always hated sets. I think that if you have a dining room set, break it up!

Putin has big plans for Russia...Hats off to the Russians. I think I would just get along very well with Vladimir Putin.

It's a rare thing not to have been bonny-- once.

I'm not a policy maker. I'm not even a very great activist. My main thing is to make things that speak for the culture that I live in.