I don't believe in pessimism. If something doesn't come up the way you want, forge ahead. If you think it's going to rain, it will.

It's always fun to talk about jazz.

I never expect anything. I am always amazed at why anybody goes to any movie or why anybody doesn't go to any movie. Any movie you make, you make it because you're hoping somebody wants to see it, but you never know.

There are a lot of conservative people, a lot of moderate people, Republicans, Democrats, in Hollywood. It is just that the conservative people by the nature of the word itself play closer to the vest. They do not go around hot dogging it.

You, me...we own this country. Politicians are employees of ours....And when somebody does not do the job, we got to let them go.

Abuse of power isn't limited to bad guys in other nations. It happens in our own country if we're not vigilant.

When you hang a man, you better look at him.