My doctor asked me if I smoked, and I said only when I'm working, golfing, or drinking. Then I realized the only time I don't smoke is when I'm home. I didn't even realize I'd become a smoker.

In a perfect world, you would be able to hold onto everyone. But It's not realistic. The changes with NYPD have been progressive and have taken the show to new levels.

I was so emotional. Choked up. I could hardly talk all day. I'll be cleaning out my trailer and saying goodbye soon, realizing what a wonderful experience this has been.

I'll miss the comments from the people on the street who love the show and who have felt its impact on the culture. I won't miss the shooting schedule, though!

When he realized who he'd pulled over, the policeman shook his head in disbelief. He told me of all people I should know better. He gave me a real dressing down, but let me go.

Coming from Chicago, I like a white Christmas.

I always liked the smell of a smoke-filled room. I think it's a good smell.

One of the things I had a hard time getting used to when I came to California in '78 was Santa Claus in shorts.

I respect people and expect that kind of respect back.

I consider myself fortunate that I've been able to find a character that people have responded to.

Our country offers such great opportunities for us all. Unfortunately, too many hard-working citizens go day to day without enough food to eat.

Renunciation is dropping the fear, anger, respect, and disrespect but continuously radiating unconditional love for everyone.

Even preschoolers have their own politics

The Bible changes your perspective on the people, events, and circumstances of your day.

That's when I decided once and for all that we were doomed. It was that or I would die right there and then.

Money is the root of all good.

I didn’t know that it was going to launch a quote-unquote comedic career. I just wanted to do anything other than wait tables.

He wins every hand who mingles profit with pleasure.

America is a great country. I've been in the south, in the center and in the north. I like it. Americans are very good people. There's just too much air-conditioning.

The saint is hilarious when he is crushed with difficulties because the thing is so ludicrously impossible to anyone but God.

Yea, he's alright...but he's no Zach Braff.