You are what you is, you is what you am, you ain't what you're not. So see what you got?

. . . behind each breakaway movement is a breakaway demagogue who will set up his breakaway demagogue government.

Actually, I don't get to do it (watch 5 or so news shows) every day, but I manage to do it at least 5 times a week. And the rest of the time I'm doing interviews. I do an amazing amount of interviews.

Believe it or not, there are places in the world where music is important. There are places in the world where all the arts are a matter of national pride.

The most important thing in art is The Frame. For painting: literally; for other arts: figuratively - because without this humble appliance, you can't know where The Art stops and The Real World begins.

It isn't necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice. There are two other possibilities: one is paperwork, and the other is nostalgia.

It is always advisable to be a loser if you cannot become a winner