Politics is still the No. 1 sport in town and the scoreboard shows the U.S. attorney's office leading.

The one important thing you do as boss is you set the standard. The minute you go in and say 'we'll let it go this time,' you set a new standard, which is lower. So you cannot do that.

I never wanted to retire. I wanted to kind of shift my work pattern so I could stay fresh and invigorated, and use the experience that I had gained in 30 years, but in a slightly different direction.

Movie stars and singers never fully pass away because their images are replayed on film and recordings, over and over.

There's something magical about putting yourself into life. You've got to stand up and take responsibility for your own life and you cannot abandon that.

On my football field, I know what bliss is. My team cuddles more than the missus. We won't inject drugs, just oodles of hugs. I warm up my team with some kisses.

I have an affinity for Africa, especially East Africa, and Kansas looks very much like that.