There are a lot of people out there who think that I am their worst enemy, and I don't even care if these people exist

I think this society suffers so much from too much freedom, too many rights that allow people to be irresponsible.

I never understood alienation. Alienation from what? You have to want to be part of something in order to feel alienated from it.

I think when I was two years old in the sandbox. I think I formulated my basic philosophy there, and I haven't really had to alter it very much ever since

No, seriously, I really don't have much ill-will toward anyone these days; I just ignore the people that I dislike

I've been giving interviews for the last 25 or 30 years, more often than not answering the same questions over and over again, ad nauseum

People who consider themselves political, who follow political developments most rigorously, are often those who view the political process with the greatest lack of perspective.

Embrace nature's brutal perfection.

I think I feel automatically at home in Italy

I have never made any secret of any of my thoughts or areas of interest. I've always been honest, open, and upfront

I've always done everything at my disposal to avoid labeling what I do, or to avoid being labeled myself

Alas, it is just a single image - an extended moment perhaps. Unlike a biography, a portrait cannot present the many differing moments that make up a personality.

I want to be held accountable. I want my teammates and my coaches to push me to be the best that I can be.

Technology will move faster than governments, so don't legislate before you understand the consequences.

I am a progressive who gets things done. And the root of that word, progressive, is progress.

In the business world, bad news is usually good news - for somebody else.

Not all magic is fireworks and fanfare. Sometimes magic is quiet and sneaks up on you.

Acquiring a dog may be the only opportunity a human ever has to choose a relative.

Climate change is a result of the greatest market failure the world has seen...We risk damages on a scale larger than the two world wars of the last century.

I was a terrible Sugar Babies addict, so I had more cavities than the surface of the moon.

I am opposed to abortion and to government funding of abortions. We should not spend state funds on abortions because so many people believe abortion is wrong.