Tax reform means, "Don't tax you, don't tax me. Tax that fellow behind the tree."

A [tax loophole is] something that benefits the other guy. If it benefits you, it is tax reform.

Democracy is like a raft: It won't sink, but you will always have your feet wet.

I really think that it's better to retire, in Uncle Earl's terms, when you still have some snap left in your garters.

I expect to fight that proposition until hell freezes over. Then I propose to start fighting on the ice.

If the FDA would spend a little less time and effort on small manufacturers of vitamins...and a little more on the large manufacturers of...dangerous drugs..., the public would be better served.

A highly paid, highly motivated employee who is not allowed to work with his full potential is like a Ferrari which is not allowed out of the garage.

That's the thing about your destiny how are you supposed to know when it arrives? How are you supposed to recognise it from random life?

Facebook gives people an illusory sense of being LIKED.

While other creators make a big show of their art Mani Sir makes it look as though anyone can do what he does.

[Senator] Kerry [democrat MA] is emerging as the worst of all the viable Democratic candidates. He has the backbone of Clinton and the charm of Gore.

You wanna know my occupation? I get paid to rock the nation. I go to work.

No book includes the entire world. It's limited. And so it doesn't seem like an aesthetic compromise to have to do that. There's so much other material to write about.

Caesar was Rome's escape from communism. I expect no Caesar; I find on our map no Rubicon. But then I expect to see communistic madness rebuked and ended.

An aphorism is a personal observation inflated into a universal truth, a private posing as a general.

But I think that the spirit of protectionism would be the grave of European cinema. You cannot protect something by building a fence around it and thinking that this will help it survive.