Like I said on my bio on my webpage, I was born at an early age, I was close to my mother.

My childhood is completely... when I look back, it was '50s in New York, upper-middle class, it was completely idyllic and golden and wonderful - sweet in every way.

We were just a gaggle of kids, and everybody played together and had a good time. You know how kids can be completely horrible; abusive but fun. But anyway, it was a nice childhood.

I studied with the idea of becoming a Catholic priest.

So when I was 13, I basically left home and never returned and lived at home again. I would come home for a week at Christmas and two weeks in the summer only.

I was unwilling to - without getting too philosophical about it - I was unwilling to structure my spirituality in the way that the church wanted me to structure it.

I was born in Queens, New York, which is a suburb of New York City.

I was born in New York.

Feminism has had exactly the same problem that "political correctness" has had: people keep using the phrase without really knowing what it means.

Sticks and stones can break your bones, but names can kill you.

It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built up upon a renunciation of instinct....

You know how sad your life is when you know the release date of DVDs.

The fundamental purpose of government is to protect its citizens.

I'm not a 25-interception quarterback, I know that.

You can't come up with ideas if you don't see first.

It's a good feeling, that you can put your heart out there, no matter how black it is, and people can understand it.

Men have dominated the field of landscape photography just as they have dominated the land itself. Thus shooting a virgin landscape has been man's work - hunting, not gardening.

I'm The Miz and I'm awesome!