It's a lot of hard work to do a weekly TV show. It's certainly not fun.

As far as what I do love, I love birds; I love lavender.

Democracy is not a spectator sport, it's a participatory event. If we don't participate in it, it ceases to be a democracy.

A lot of people on Capitol Hill don't want to talk to me.

I'm interested to see what happens with Fox News and phone hacking. I really can't believe it just happens in Great Britain. Because really, who cares about just hacking phones over there?

There's a gullible side to the American people. They can be easily misled. Religion is the best device used to mislead them.

I'm a millionaire, I'm a multi-millionaire, I'm filthy rich. You know why I'm a multi-millionaire? 'Cause multi-millions like what I do.

The Iraqis who have risen up against the occupation are not 'insurgents' or 'terrorists' or 'The Enemy.' They are the REVOLUTION, the Minutemen, and their numbers will grow - and they will win.

This book, 'Stupid White Men,' has sold now over four million copies worldwide. Probably about half of that may be in the U.S. and Canada, and the rest, overseas.

Any time you got the Pope and the Dixie Chicks against you, your time is up.

Back in the '80s and '90s, when GM was consistently posting giant profits, they were simultaneously firing tens of thousands of workers in my hometown of Flint and across Michigan.

The truth is, no matter how trying they become, babies two and under don't have the ability to make moral choices, so they can't be bad. That category only exists in the adult mind.

The thing that got me through the worst of my teen years was running and the piano.

All great ideas should be followed by an exclamation mark - a warning signal similar to the skull and crossbones drawn on high-voltage transformers.

Some people would never get any exercise at all if they didn't have to walk to their cars.

Turn all your thoughts and aspirations to heaven. Work hard to secure for yourself a place there for ever.

Wealth is a monster. It takes a month to learn to control it financially. And many years to learn to control it psychologically.

Is my understanding only blindness to my own lack of understanding? It often seems so to me.

True religion being the greatest thing in life and in the world, has been exploited the most.

Let your inner queen's voice come through loud and clear. Be strong, be authentic, be you, and you'll do her proud.

A work of art has an author and yet, when it is perfect, it has something which is anonymous about it.