It used to be you had real friends on the other side of the aisle. Its not like that anymore. Society has changed. The public is to blame as well. I think the people have gotten dumber.

If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk.

I'm in favor of immigration but we also need rules.

Sometimes people who are Jewish are held to a higher standard which sometimes we take great pride in.

We have to have some rules and regulations in America, or the world would empty out here.

Whether rich people make money or lose money, they get no sympathy from the public.

Patriots don't let their nation default.

Sometimes in order to make progress and move ahead, you have to stand up and do the wrong thing.

Every gun sold should require a background check, period.

The ability to convince people of the wackiest notions - and both parties can do it - it's part of the dumbing down of America that's really highly problematic.

We're not looking at banning all weapons.

The ostrich-approach of burying your head in the sand, when confronting your areas of weakness, becomes a self-set trigger for failure.

Even a little adventure in the day will make that day a real day!

Of all lies, art is the least untrue.

People like my voice and say I can sing, but I don't like microphones in front of my face: it distracts me.

Today, when I hire, I look for people who want to be trained and molded.

I really like the concept of, like, slowing down and savoring your food, enjoying it.

What makes a good leadoff hitter? Deion Sanders had speed, but he wasn't the ideal leadoff hitter. What was his on-base percentage? The criteria shouldn't be speed, it should be getting on base.

The healthy eye ought to see all visible things and not to say, I wish for green things; for this is the condition of a diseased eye.

The position of the artist is humble. He is essentially a channel.