The secret is to always let the other man have your way.

My opponent called me a cream puff. Well, I rushed out and got the baker's union to endorse me.

People who leave Washington do so by way of the box... ballet or coffin.

Make no mistake about it, no matter how kind, meek, humble and soft your giving heart is — you are a warrior!

By understanding the nuances of the world around you and how to survive the temptations, you can rule anything. Even yourself

Your man with a thin skin, a vehement ambition, a scrupulous conscience, and a sanguine desire for rapid improvement is never a happy, and seldom a fortunate politician.

The music I play and write is all reflective of myself and the experiences in my life. I feel like my whole journey is just collecting stories and songs along the way.

I've named a couple things after Edgar Allan Poe: the cat, and my garden upstate, where I only planted black flowers and purple flowers - and there's a raven statue.

If you know how much you've got, you probably haven't got much.

It's partly that I'm an extrovert and that I like being with people. If you shut me up in a library with nothing else around for weeks on end, I'd go mad! I have to sort of go out.

I don't watch much television. Yeah, that's pretty funny. I don't know where The Daily Show stand politically, do you?

The only thing that ever consoles man for the stupid things he does is the praise he always gives himself for doing them.

Many would argue that alpinism is art, not sport.