It's death, that's what I'm suffering from. The systematic encroachment of the big D.

It's the oldest question of all, George. Who can spy on the spies?

During the Cold War, we lived in coded times when it wasn't easy and there were shades of grey and ambiguity.

A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world.

The only reward for love is the experience of loving.

Let's all pretend to be someone else, and then perhaps we'll find out who we are.

I think the greatest single enemy is the misuse of information, the perversion of truth in the hands of terribly skillful people.

The cat sat on the mat is not a story. The cat sat on the other cat’s mat is a story.

I used to think it was clever to confuse comedy with tragedy. Now I wish I could distinguish them.

Blackmail is more effective than bribery.

A spy, like a writer, lives outside the mainstream population. He steals his experience through bribes and reconstructs it.

Those who deny any group of people human rights are really denying the humanity of that group - and their own.

Indeed, if their wristbands asked them the question: “What-Would-Jesus-Buy”—well now, that could very well revolutionize the Christian church in America.

The thing about hip-hop today is it's smart, it's insightful. The way they can communicate a complex message in a very short space is remarkable.

Animals have few rights, but they have every right to be here

Don't fall for the trap. Stay focused. It's about staying focused but at the same time God is the greatest, pray it up.

The Bible is a wonderful source of inspiration for those who don't understand it.

There’s nothing wrong with not looking like something. It just means you don’t fit the stereotype yet.

I stepped on a land mine named Jayson Blair.

Never base your budget requests on realistic assumptions, as this could lead to a decrease in your funding.

People don't cheat by chance, they cheat by choice.