Regardless of my legislation, spending has to be stopped.

I think very fundamentally to being Libertarian is not having a social agenda. I accept who you are and the life that you live as long as your life does not adversely affect mine.

I don't believe there should be any restrictions when it comes to firearms. None.

A wasted vote is voting for someone that you don't believe in

My next door neighbor's two dogs have created more shovel-ready jobs than this current administration.

Republicans are horrible with civil liberties, and not so good with dollars and cents. Democrats are horrible with dollars and cents, and not so good with civil liberties.

As I told the students every time I visited a campus, you are the director of your own movie, and if you aren't enjoying what you are doing, change it.

Regardless of who wins, an election should be a time for optimism and fresh approaches.

Life's a party. Invite yourself.

Immigration is a good thing. We should make that as easy as possible.

We're on the verge of a financial collapse unless we balance the budget, and that means some really, really tough decisions.

Lo esperado no sucede. Es lo inesperado lo que acontece.

Even having saved the world doesn't make me feel good about myself. Perhaps it's something you get habituated to

I just wasn't cut out to be a Chinese Tiger Mom. I'm more of an Irish Setter Dad.

I definitely have a little attraction to bad guys, but they have to be sweethearts underneath. After all, I like to be treated well.

I'm not like one of those actors who's a frustrated director.

Stage is the most exciting. Film is lovely, because it's like a family.

Drawing is still basically the same as it has been since prehistoric times. It brings together man and the world. It lives through magic.

The broader the topic, the easier it is, not only to fill a book, but to set the bar pretty high for really great stuff.

I spent more time in a van then in my mom's womb.

I don't really worry about whether things fit into a genre or not, it's whether I like it and whether the two things sit well together, that's my main criteria when I write.