That, sir, depends on whether I embrace your mistress or your politics.

I do not wish to shed a drop of blood, but 'I must fight the course.' Tis all that's left to me.

I have too great a soul to die like a criminal.

I think I have done well, though I am abandoned, with the curse of Cain upon me.

But attempts to evade anxiety are not only doomed to failure. In running from anxiety you lose your most precious opportunities for the emergence of yourself, and for your education as s human being.

How you know where I'm at when you haven't been where I've been? Understand where I'm coming from?

Like everyone else, I have challenges.

Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.

Winning is based to a certain extent upon personal power. If you have enough personal power you tend to win. If you don't, you tend to lose.

I am better than my reputation

I would love to sing with Christina [Aguilera]... she has so much talent... she has an amazing voice.

I have to say I have an incredible musical education because of my father.

Illegibility of this world. All things twice over. The strong clocks justify the splitting hour, hoarsely. You , clamped into your deepest part, climb out of yourself for ever.

I am a cookbook fanatic.