We've established the most enormous medical entity ever conceived... and people are sicker than ever. We cure nothing! We heal nothing!

I'm at that place I grew up to leave.

How we respond to tragedy is the hallmark of character. Suffering a great loss places us at a spiritual milepost. The wind of our souls can either sour and wither or rejoice and thrive.

He (Winston Churchill) mobilized the English language and sent it into battle to steady his fellow countrymen. . . .

When I play, I feel like in a theatre, why should I look ugly then, because I'm a tennis player?

He thought of men like Hitler, Stalin, and Napoleon. All it took was a lot of seemingly decent people to put the wrong person in power and then fall under their spell.

For a long time I tried to manage an honesty and openness about my personal life because I’m human and I’m normal – well, semi-normal.

There is no doubt that the United States now feels that they are the only superpower in the world and they can do what they like.

If you imitate someone, you owe them a royalty check. If you emulate them, you don't. There's a big difference. Check your lawyer.

Most of the time, songs that I write end up being finished in 30 minutes or less.

A statesman cannot afford to be a moralist.