You have to have some kind of power of observation, almost like a trained observer.

Life is for the living. I was a little scared before surgery 'cause of the release you sign that says there's always a very small percent chance that you'll die during the operation.

It had more layers than an onion. These writers meant business. There was a level for everybody. Your major could be celestial mechanics, and there'd be celestial-mechanics jokes.

I consider myself to be flawed, but I made it work. I'm not perfect. Anybody who thinks they are is whacked-out.

You watch people and study them the way an alien would.

I had people that were coming on my own website and attacking me. You know, they were like Hillary Clinton supporters? It was very ugly.

I've always said that you can't be the new Mel Blanc by doing Mel Blanc's voice.

But the throat just kind of falls into line once you realize in your head what it is. You got to remember the musicality of a character you're going to do.

Robert Mitchum sounded different from John Wayne, and John Wayne sounded different from Clark Gable.

As long as I can apply my craft, I'm happy.

Well, I happen to have a love of vocal reproduction devices.

He was a dying man looking down on the surgeons trying to save him.

There are many who think a wise prince ought, when he has the chance, to foment astutely some enmity, so that by suppressing it he will augment his greatness.

The two fundamental skills of any leader are creativity and initiative. Creativity to find solutions and initiative to take action on them.

Sometimes in my tent, last at night, I think I can hear the stars scraping, against the sky.

Life is never static. Despite catastrophic tragedies, life has persisted in evolving new varieties of unimaginable forms. I find comfort in the narrative of evolutionary history.

Every adversity can be a blessing. May you have the courage to overcome any adversity.

Understand and be confident that each of us can make a difference by caring and acting in small as well as big ways.

We search for patterns, you see, only to find where the patterns break. And it’s there, in that fissure, that we pitch our tents and wait.

If the people allow something to happen, it's the right thing.

A man must not only have faith but intellectual faith too. To make a man take up everything and believe it, would be to make him a lunatic.