It's not enough to do good. You have to be seen doing good.

Bad guys do what good guys dream.

Beauty, brains, and a complete psycho. My dream girl.

I write about power, that's my real subject - how you get it, what you do with it, how you abuse it. I'm equally wary of liberals and conservatives.

Torture injures everyone who comes into contact with it and corrodes the country that abides it.

Justice is a jagged road.

The more I know, the less I sleep.

Nobody's reasonable when they're in love. That's the whole point of it.

In L.A., the only thing within walking distance is your car.

I'm sympathetic to the decent and hapless footsoldier into whose lap falls the unenviable duty of carrying out fubar policies.

If you're going to play stickball in Canarsie you better learn Brooklyn rules.

There had to be dark and muddy waters so that the sun could have something to background it's flashing glory.

Do what is healing to your spirit and without effort you will bring the world healing in return.

No one will ever forget that night, and what it meant for this country. But I will never forget the man and what he meant to me.

The safest way to get what you want is to deserve what you want.

Branching is easy. Merging is hard.

Cezanne, you see, is a sort of God of painting.

Religion is, by definition, interpretation; and by definition, all interpretations are valid. However, some interpretations are more reasonable than others.

Growth does not always lead a business to build on success. All too often it converts a highly successful business into a mediocre large business.

Never use the passing years as an excuse for old age.

To be on set every day with a whole bunch of people that know their job and my job a lot better than I do and I'm supposed to tell them what to do, that's very uncomfortable and awkward.