We do not sponsor any form of terrorism anywhere in the world. Never have, never will

I am happy with what I do. I'd love to be the manager of the Atlanta Braves, but they hired somebody this week. So I'll just have to be inordinately happy with one of the best jobs on the planet.

We're just going to go straight beer. No sense in diluting it.

I hear these people saying [Barack Obama]'s like George Bush. Those people ought to be drug tested. I mean, it's crazy.

It never ceases to amaze me that in times of amazing human suffering somebody says something that can be so utterly stupid

Who but a physicist, in the research lab or the corporation, could mix and match multiple ideas, models, technologies from different disciplines and thrive on change and new ideas...?

I think the president's quite comfortable being the underdog. I think he's happy to run this race from - as if he were behind the whole time.

There's no safer investment in the world than in the United States.

It never ceases to amaze me that in times of amazing human suffering somebody says something that can be so utterly stupid.

Giving develops discipline and an awareness of others' misfortune, which helps you to focus on what is truly important.

You know it's hard for me to, like, act the way I've been acting. And, like, being, like, nice to everyone. And I think I deserve to be acknowledged for that.

The grateful heart will always find opportunities to show its gratitude.

Life is too brief and too rich to tiptoe through half-heartedly, rather than galloping at it with whooping excitement and ambition.

Civilisation has, indeed, become a slaughtering-car crowned by a grinning effigy of Comfort, before which man blindly and voluntarily hurls himself in his own ignorance.

We are Americans first, Americans last, and Americans always.

I've been writing for myself since I was a teenager - I got into top-lining for some other artists/producers, but the focus was always on my own stuff.

I had looked forward so eagerly to leaving the horrible place, yet when my release came and I knew that God's sunlight was to be free for me again, there was a certain pain in leaving

Acknowledge that a more closely integrated Europe is no longer an unqualified American interest.

"Cannonball Adderley said, 'First 20 minutes we'll jazz out, then the last hour it's gonna be songs that people paid to see.' Which is why he was driving a Rolls-Royce."