While their fiscal views aren't mine, the moderates are the last reasonable voice in the current Republican Party.

Never write when you can talk. Never talk when you can nod. And never put anything in an e-mail.

I don't care about motivation. I care about credibility.

Global warming threatens our health, our economy, our natural resources, and our children's future. It is clear we must act.

Yes, people pull the trigger - but guns are the instrument of death. Gun control is necessary, and delay means more death and horror.

Delay is the enemy of progress.

Shareholders have the right and obligation to set the parameters of corporate behavior within which management pursues profit.

I believe in an evolving Constitution. A flexible Constitution leaves room for us to consider not merely how the world once was, but how it ought to be.

Sometimes in politics, you think you've seen it all. Turns out I was wrong.

President Obama is doing the right thing by offering young immigrants, most often in this country through no action of their own, a chance to live and work openly, free from the fear of deportation.

One of the biggest lies in capitalism is that companies like competition. They don't. Nobody likes competition.

Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up.

Critics are the men who have failed in literature and art.

I'm the most loyal player money can buy.

I have found the study of organisms to be a truly exciting experience, always interesting and sometimes humbling.

Modern man was not meant to do his best work before forty but is by nature, and is becoming more so, an afternoon and evening worker.

Luminous beings are we, not this crude matter.

Life goes on but the scars remain.

Flaws make us all human, and you're rooting for characters because of those flaws. It's ageless if you're interested in relationships and the way people can or can't relate to each other.

What's great about being a character actor is you know that you can survive forever. It's not about the gloss of your eyebrows.

Colonialism has completed the destruction of the American Indian in the United States - the cultural destruction.