He was the keynote speaker for our better angels.

I think there's a lot to learn from Rockefeller on how to pass legislation.

I haven't lost my head yet.

Once you start saying, 'Let's talk political, my own politics, my own aspirations,' it can become not just distracting in that it takes time, but it can become confusing and frustrating, and is this now a political agenda or a governmental agenda.

If there's a silver bullet in the battle to recapture Albany, it is the re-engagement of our citizens. This capital has become a physical metaphor for the isolation and alienation of our people.

There's a rhythm to the legislative session and there are rhythms to legislative sessions. So I think that's very important to take into consideration when you are deciding what to do when.

I don't think anyone would argue with the notion that there have been serious abuses on Wall Street.