If you don't pay attention to history, you're destined to repeat it.

When I look back on my life, I don't have regrets about what I didn't do. If I'd become a musician, it could have ruined my life.

When I see a story, I ask: is this something I'd like to be in? Is this something I'd like to see? And if I'd like to see it, would I like to tell it?

You take the work seriously, you don't take yourself seriously. You keep that straight and you'll do well the rest of your life.

A lot of people are realizing they had the wool pulled over their eyes by Obama.

A lot of people when they retire, they just expire. It happens to men more than women. Women usually have great interest in the family, because the family's always growing and they're always coming to the rescue.

If you're doing a biography, you try to stay as accurate as possible to reality. But you really don't know what was going on in the person's mind. You just know what was going on in the minds of people around him.