The political scene is already so turgid, it doesn't need more of that from me.

No, I don't regret anything at this point. That may change on the next phone call, but at the moment I don't regret anything.

Babies have big heads and big eyes, and tiny little bodies with tiny little arms and legs. So did the aliens at Roswell! I rest my case.

You have to create your life. You have to carve it, like a sculpture.

If saving money is wrong, I don't want to be right!

How do I stay so healthy and boyishly handsome? It's simple. I drink the blood of young runaways.

We're all embers from the same fire. Our ember winks out, we're ashes, we go back to the fire.

Has it ever occurred to you that how we deal with death is at least as important as how we deal with life?

Writing is truly a creative art - putting word to a blank piece of paper and ending up with a full-fledged story rife with character and plot.

The mysteriousness and mystique of space is such, that science fiction attempts to tantalize you by telling you a story that could possibly be out there and that's the appeal of science fiction.

Energy is the key to creativity. Energy is the key to life.

We can never be gods, after all--but we can become something less than human with frightening ease.

Just because something seems impossible doesn't make it untrue.

It's not the intensity of the man, but the duration of his intensity that makes the man great.

I love getting out there and traveling and doing shows and all of that. But when I can be home, it's a special time.

Financial markets need to become less, not more, efficient.

For sheer sexiness, a man must be beautiful. Funny. yes. Clever, no.

Reba McEntire came through town when I lived in Texas. She had this amazing theatrical show with, like, 13 different wardrobe changes. I was eight and I was like, Wow, I wanna do that!

We come from the mentality, that rarely sees the horror in symmetry or the beauty in non-conformity

You're so in love with your children that you'd do anything for them; that's not necessarily the best thing.