The American Revolution and Declaration of Independence, it has often been argued, were fueled by the most radical of all American political ideas.

The pressure to compete, the fear somebody else will make the splash first, creates a frenzied environment in which a blizzard of information is presented and serious questions may not be raised.

The greatest felony in the news business today is to be behind, or to miss a big story. So speed and quantity substitute for thoroughness and quality, for accuracy and context.

You can't serve the public good without the truth as a bottom line.

The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism.

Good journalism should challenge people, not just mindlessly amuse them.

I think all good reporting is the same thing - the best attainable version of the truth.

For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.

Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the minimum wage.

Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.

The Congress is a dysfunctional institution; its broken. One of our three branches of government is broken.

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Laughter is a gift for lovers.

Without us, in other words, there can never be hope of a We.

I really loved what I was doing being creative and being funny as a stand-up comedian.

An actor should never be larger than the film he's in.

Never allow the circumstances of your life to become an excuse. People will allow you to do it. But I believe we have a personal obligation to make the most of the abilities we have.

I had a lot of alone time with no brothers or sisters running around, or anything. I would just sit and imagine things, all the time.

Outer beauty is inner beauty made visible, and it manifests itself in the light that flows in our eyes.

I do not believe in the Cinema verite. Sometimes a really good lie is better than any truth.