As Beverly Hills becomes more Iranian-Jewish, it is becoming politically conservative.

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.

If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we can and devil take the hindmost? I mean, we are fools not to do that if there is no right or wrong.

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.

I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it sis my duty ... This is my highest and best use as a human.

It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated... it is finished when it surrenders.

You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot