We can't just have mainstream behavior on television in a free society, we have to make sure we see the whole panorama of human behavior.

You're a transsexual fighting with a hermaphrodite over a mistress.

All of us, whether or not we're celebrities, every one ought to spend part of their life making someone else's life better.

You fight to defend a lover, not to win one. If you do, it isn't love.

If you can't be committed to another person, at least be committed to the concept of character and don't cheat.

It's just a show. It's not the end of Western Civilization. It's chewing gum.

Love is great for us, but we don't always love who is great for us.

We are all born as empty vessels which can be shaped by moral values.

I'm in shape, but only if you consider a circle a shape.

Take care of yourselves, and each other.

Somebody once said I had a face for radio and a voice for newspapers.

When there is no other aim but to outstrip constantly the point arrived at, how painful to be thrown back!...Since imagination is hungry for novelty, and ungoverned, it gropes at random

The soul that loves and suffers is in the sublime state.

If liberty sang a song, little, as the larynx of a bird, nowhere would there remain a tumbling wall.

One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.

Keep in mind that your individual vote doesn't mean anything.

You cannot even start a small business under the tremendous regulatory burden we have today in America.

Be more careful of your conscience than of your estate. The latter can be bought and sold; the former never.

Creative work only seems like a magic trick to people who don't understand that it's ultimately still work.

As a solo artist, I just felt cemented in front of the mike stand. There was very little time to play with the audience and be a band member

I wasn't truly comfortable with myself until I was about 30. I spent so much time and energy wondering if I wasn't worthy, and trying to find people to validate me, instead of validating myself.