I am about to vote. I am about to do something that human beings are rarely allowed to do. I am doing something that did not exist until America.

I mean it used to be, there was a time … when lynchings of African Americans were not that incredibly rare. Now the lynchings are the police and it's just an outrage.

Hollywood is largely about scammers and con men. It was my main livelihood for about 25 years, and the scams were beautiful and ugly, cheap and expensive, but, wow, were there a lot of scammers.

The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy.

I think it's criminal how little people in the military are paid. These are people out risking their lives, taken away from their families for long periods of time. I think they should be paid dramatically more than they're paid.

Running a real business is exacting, daunting, repetitive work. Even in Silicon Valley.

People getting rich in a free society in general - with some scammy exceptions, which are rare - makes everyone else richer, too.