I have a tendency toward being a micromanager. Which, the bigger the project you're involved in, the harder that becomes.

The library of my elementary school had this great biography section, and I read all of these paperback biographies until they were dog-eared. The story of Eleanor Roosevelt and Madame Curie and Martin Luther King and George Washington Carver and on and on and on.

Cliven Bundy is breaking the law. He's breaking the law and he wants all of us to pay for his cattle while he's ranting about people who are part of social welfare programs.

Consensus doesn't happen by magic... You have to drive to it.

I hope there is nothing about me that people have a big problem with. You know, I like to think of myself as lovable.

We all think people deserve second chances. None of us are perfect.

I understand that not everyone agrees with my perspective on Ray Kelly. But what you gotta look at here is somebody like Bill de Blasio talking out of both sides of his mouth and trying to have it both ways on a really critical issue like stop-and-frisk.