On an awards-show day, I can play basketball, go in, take a shower and put on a tux - it takes me three minutes to put on a tux - and be out the door in 15 minutes.

I don't know if winning at any cost is wrong or not. There are times I've thought that the end justified the means.

I rarely tell anybody what they should be doing with their life.

When you first start out, you are just happy to get a job, any job. And as time goes on, either you move forward or screech to a halt.

The only failure is not to try.

Peace is a fulltime job. It's protecting civilians, overseeing elections, and disarming ex-combatants. Peace, like war, must be waged.

The government itself is running exactly like the Sopranos and they sit back and they make deals. And they say okay, 'I'm going do this: France, you're getting the pipelines.'