Pope John Paul II is the great. Only two other popes had that title. Does that suggest there is going to be a move for canonization?

The real difference between relationship politics and transactional politics is loyalty. [Barack] Obama doesn't seem to expect it.

I'm center left, but I think - most things, left on some, center on some, right on very few.

I'm reading Joe Eszterhas biography; it's fabulous. Every time he made a movie, he fought with the director or the producer over the ending.

And then there's Israel - a lot of people support Israel, and it's important to Israel to take out Iraq. So it's all mixed together. It's a combination of motives.

[ John F.Kennedy's friend] Chuck Spalding at the wedding said Jack was two guys: the groom and somebody else observing from a distance. ... It must have been maddening to be married to a guy like that, but you could at the same time argue that characteristic kept the world from being blown up.

It [smoking] was like an aphrodisiac. Actors would say let's have another cigarette on that great scenes, and they'd blow smoke in each other's face.