Washington is a city of people doing badly what shouldn't be done at all.

As an actor he should be an extra in police line-ups.

Rip van Winkle was lazy.

Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.

No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.

Sometimes the best way to get other people to give up their egos is for you to give up yours first.

Compassion for humanity begins with compassion and respect for all beings.

I've always been an optimist and I believe laughter is a wonderful thing

Love this in the film, “Velvet Goldmine” it captures the excitement and the thrill at the moment of discovery!

Of the quaking recruit, three pitched battles make a grim grenadier; and he who shrank from the muzzle of a cannon, is now ready to yield his mustache for a sponge.

Could people be trained to be less gullible? Or are you as stuck with gullibility as you are with skin colour?

Effective leaders are willing to use power and authority, but they're doing it in the service of the collective good, as opposed to self-aggrandizement.

The New York Times carries as much weight as the FBI, and if the New York Times says there's nothing to see between Trump and Russia and Putin, then there's nothing to see.