Some managers hire people they're excited to work with. I prefer to hire people I'm excited to dominate.

We've tried to live in balance with nature long enough. This time nature went too far. As soon as you and your fiance are safely out of here, I'm calling in an air strike to napalm this whole forest.

If I was a worrier I'd worry, but not being a worrier I'm just sort of confused and pissed off.

I think that it's fun to get the script and open it like a Christmas present. That's 'Alcatraz' or anything that I'm working on. If the groundwork has been laid too much, the surprises aren't there.

A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from the author's soul.

God is disappointed when we don't realize that others are trying too.

There's a big anti-intellectual strain in the American south, and there always has been. We're not big on thought.

A fool and her money are soon courted.

If you are idle, you are on the road to ruin; and there are few stopping-places upon it. It is rather a precipice than a road

An autobiography is the story of how a man thinks he lived.

We have not been successful in deterring the growth or expansion of any terrorist group that we've been fighting.

Let's all pretend to be someone else, and then perhaps we'll find out who we are.

Gymnastics is a lot like life. You don't become an Elite gymnast by bickering and having a negative attitude. You have to be positive to get to that level.