The country feels like it's entitled to abuse this state and forget about us, and we are sick of it.

Republicans want smaller government for the same reason crooks want fewer cops; it's easier to get away with murder.

The voter is basically dumb and lazy. The reason I became a Democratic operative instead of a Republican was because there were more Democrats that didn’t have a clue than there were Republicans.

Drag a $100 bill through a trailer camp and there's no telling what you will find.

If Hillary gave up one of her balls and gave it to Obama, he'd have two.

Don't get mad. Don't get even. Just get elected, then get even.

Winning an argument with your wife is like winning the war with Iraq. Once you win, you're in even more trouble.

Never underestimate people.

Washington is a dirty diaper. It's time for a change.

If you say three things, you don't say anything.

When the facts change, you change your mind. I know that is a hard concept for people to get sometimes.

True education gives you power. Education and experience make you wise.

The youth of today will never have the determination and the understanding of yesteryear's youth.

Like war, love - all kinds of love - is for men who can take it. If they dare.

I have sometimes sacrificed freedom in order to belong, but more often I have given up all hope of belonging.

Decision-making power, whether it's on foreign affairs or domestic affairs, is concentrated in the White House in a reasonably small circle.

As a matter of fact, I rarely ever play myself.

This is my fault. Mine. Making her think I'd be here for her.

I think Aussies try to stay humble.

When I start doing a body of work I feel vulnerable, fearful. If I stopped trusting the process, I would stop doing art.