We do know that [Hillary Clinton] was probably attacked and smeared as much as any candidate ever has been. We know that.

I raised my right hand and placed my left on the Quran, which was being held by my wife and mom. Suddenly, I was blinded by a cascade of camera flashes.

If you unpack the statistics on who is supporting , Donald Trump, it means that there is a lot of people who hold very bigoted racist ideas and there is a lot of them.

Opposing [Donald]Trump aligns you with Hamas.

Progressive economic policies lead to a sustainable economy.

I worked at McDonald's. I cooked. It was one of the toughest jobs I've ever had. These people earn every single penny they get. In fact, they earn way more than they get.

The main thing I've learned is that we're better together and that our society needs inclusion - right? - not exclusion.

If you put everything, your heart and soul into a campaign, it might take you a while to come around to the realization that, you know, another person has won.

We want to be making clear that if [Donald Trump] tries to deliver on his word, that we will be there to say no.

After I win the job and even in the course of seeking it, we're going to be building bridges. And we're going to be meeting people and addressing the concerns that they have.

Here's the real thing. Democrats got to understand that the first line in the Republican playbook is going to be smear, you know? And there's nobody who's going to be able to avoid it.

Magic is a matter of focusing the disciplined will. But sometimes the will must be abandoned. The secret lies in knowing when to exercise control, and when to let go.

When the present feels as endless as an impossibly long hallway between airport terminals, white and sterile and numb, we're particularly receptive to signs.

Girlfriends are vital ... Maggie [Gyllenhaal] and I will always see each other when Maggie's in London or I'm here. We'll always make time to sit and catch up properly.

I never really enjoyed the fame stuff.

This is as brain-dead as a movie can be and it assumes the audience will have the I.Q. of a rutabaga.

The next kiss deepened, became more urgent, needy. There was no space between them, and she could feel he enjoyed their closeness. Riley heard him moan and they reluctantly broke apart.

The future promise of any nation can be directly measured by the present prospects of its youth.

Moral courage is more a rare commodity than bravery in a battle or great intelligence.

Chicago is the great American city, New York is one of the capitals of the world, and Los Angeles is a constellation of plastic; San Francisco is a lady

If you are not curious, that's when your brain is starting to die. And discovering, I think, that's what separates us from the rest of the other species. It's that we discover and pioneer.