The United States needs to be made more appealing to legal immigrants.

We will strengthen our security by building missile defense, restoring our military might, and standing by and strengthening our intelligence officers.

I like PBS. I love Big Bird ... But I'm not going to keep on spending money on things to borrow money from China to pay for it.

I'm not going to wear rose-colored glasses when it comes to Russia, or Mr. Putin.

I have never once regretted missing a business opportunity so that I could be with my children and grandchildren.

My wife drives a couple of Cadillacs.

I have some friends who are NASCAR team owners.

I am in favor of stem-cell research. I am not in favor of creating new human embryos through cloning.

Isn't it fitting that so many of those who have contempt for the private sector will soon find themselves back in it?

There are 47 percent of the people who will vote for the president no matter what.

I'm not familiar precisely with what I said, but I'll stand by what I said, whatever it was.

[When asked about Writing Conferences]"You meet people that will change your life.

Find Your Balance.

Hollywood's racist. Hollywood is sorority racist. It's like - we like you, Rhonda, but you're not a Kappa.

Planet of the Apes was a gigantic challenge, making the clothes work so people could do stunts and action in the clothes. I really learned a lot about that in that movie.

When law and morality contradict each other, the citizen has the cruel alternative of either losing his moral sense or losing his respect for the law.

The best thing I can do for you is to love you.

I didn't play or like a lot of board games as a child. I liked playing with my G.I. Joes and making up adventures for them.

PowerPoint is the Rodney Dangerfield of software. It gets no respect.

This same habitual blindness to spiritual, substantive dimensions of every significant challenge continues to handicap Hollywood.

Experience teaches. [Lat., Experientia docet.]