When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.

I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.

Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.

I was a personality before I became a person - I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven.

You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.

The idea of a liberal media bias is simply a myth. If only it were true, we might have a more humane, open-minded, and ultimately effective public debate on the issues facing the country.

I don't like the word 'superstar'. It has ridiculous implications. These words - star, stupor, superstar, stupid star - they're misleading. It's a myth.

Oh God, don't envy me, I have my own pains.

When they tried me out as a host on TV, I found that I just couldn't be that gregarious person. I was stranger than that.

Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity.

Doubt can motivate you, so don't be afraid of it. Confidence and doubt are at two ends of the scale, and you need both. They balance each other out.

I trust Winsor and Newton and I paint directly upon it.

" ... What if?" Through the alchemy of those two words, something new comes into the world.

I feel like a drunken man who doesn't have a drink.

Toys are not a need people typically think of, but they've got all these kids who have absolutely nothing to do.

Think colour! Know how to imagine it!

To do something really big, let go of your ego, and get ready to be part of a team.

I cling to depression, thinking it a form of truth.

Creativity is not merely about cute pictures drawn by kindergartners. It is about the ability to create new enterprises, organizations, and institutions that fundamentally change society.

It's a really incredible time to be working in television.

The cool thing about being best friends is that you can make big plans even if there's only a slim chance in hell that they'll ever happen.