People make promises that they have every intention of keeping at the time but when it comes to cashing in, suddenly the promise loses all value.

How selfish and dark it was to count my blessings based on another's hell

When the spirit is happy, the soul is full of smiles.

The truth is everything.

America picks up 73 percent of the cost of NATO. We're paying to protect them. Wouldn't it be nice if people would pay, and we could do things properly? That's got to change.

I paint a slice of life, whatever it is that day.

My family is taken care of, I'm taken care of and that's all that matters to me.

I learn the lines that JK Rowling or whoever writes them, and say them.

Bob Dylan is out of the mentorship of Allen Ginsberg.

There is nothing conservative about bailing out Wall Street. Likewise, there is nothing progressive about billion dollar loans to millionaires to build solar panels.

Be content with nothing less than perfection.

One of the ways we communicate that we can be trusted is in the way we care for other people.