The court's recent decisions have made life more difficult for the democratic institutions that perform the day- to-day work of our nation.

Since its inception, our Nation has stood on the foundations of compassion and justice.

It is my mission to ensure that HIV-positive children and children with AIDS are no longer overlooked and that they begin receiving the treatment and care they deserve.

Yeah, look, I think what we have with the social media and the digital media, and all the telecommunications we have today is a big megaphone, amplification.

On every journey you take, you are met with options. At every fork in the road, you make a choice. These are the decisions that shape your life.

Judges need to restrict themselves to the proper resolution of the case before them. They need to avoid the temptation to set broad policy.

I find it personally distracting when kids are constantly texting, but they can be texting something that is just benign and just fine.

The entertainment industry is encouraging young people to defy and deceive their parents.

This is a time for a national conversation. A conversation about the document that binds us as a nation and a people. That document, of course, is the Constitution.

To add to the confusion, some of the court's decisions involved multiple concurrences and dissents, making it hard even for lawyers and judges to figure out what the law is and why.

Judges are not members of Congress, they're not state legislators, governors, nor presidents. Their job is not to pass laws, implement regulations, nor to make policy.

Fiction is as easy as telling a convincing lie. The more believable the better the story.

For after all we make our faces as we go along...

We don't perceive a contradiction between writing books, making films or producing a television program. These days you can't choose how you want to express yourself anymore.

I think [Newt] Gingrich who's been the - among the truth tellers to [Donald] Trump, I think, in public, take a listen.

Take your troubles to the Chapel, get down on your knees and pray. Your burdens will be lighter, and you'll surely find the way.

Adapting to climate change: It really is time for action...we are on a never-ending road; this is with us for the rest of our natural lives

I hardly said a word to my wife until I said 'yes' to divorce.

Wouldst thou shut up the avenues of ill, Pay every debt as if God wrote the bill.

What did my parents say when I told them I wanted to be an actor? 'Be a plumber.'

I'm a humanist and an optimist.