The secret to doing good research is always to be a little underemployed. You waste years by not being able to waste hours

There should be no tenacity of insistence or obstinate insistence of any kind. If there is any tenacity, it should be the kind that will go away if you tell it to!

The general intellectual level of South Florida is somewhere just above "functionally retarded".

Obstacles must be overcome.Problems must be solved.Doubt must be resisted.Fear must be defeated.

I don't like Paris so much.

We honor those who walked so we could run. We must run so our children soar. And we will not grow weary.

My sexual nature is irrelevant. I'm an actor, I play roles, fragments of myself.

I cannot, and will not, vote for Senator John McCain, as a matter of conscience.

My mind is a chest of drawers. When I wish to deal with a subject, I shut all the drawers but the one in which the subject is to be found. When I am wearied, I shut all the drawers and go to sleep.

I've always wanted to serve my country in some capacity. But many years ago, my father said he wanted me to run the brewery and he'd do politics.

You look at the tree and you allow it. You see why it is the way it is.