I resent the creation of a world in which beauty is a reminder of what we're losing rather than a celebration of what we have.

I don't consider myself Jewish. I am half-Jewish by race but not through my mother.

People who get through life dependent on other people's possessions are always the first to lecture you on how little possessions count.

For the past seventeen years I have been experimenting with lager. I am a lager user and one drug leads to another. If you do lager, as night follows day, you'll end up doing Kentucky Fried Chicken.

No collection of people who are all waiting for the same thing are capable of holding a natural conversation. Even if the thing they are waiting for is only a taxi.

I'm easy to work with, not a pushover, but I respond to criticism and find it inspiring.

The worst thing about being a great power is when you're not one any more. It takes centuries to get over it.