I'm a Slovak. And when I was growing up, I believed that I was Czechoslovakian because of what Russia did. They came in and took two separate countries - Slovakia and the Czech Republic - put them together as one.

I asked Dalai Lama the most important question that I think you could ask - if he had ever seen Caddyshack.

I don't think I would want the responsibility for enforcing the death penalties. There's always the inevitable question of whether someone you gave the order to execute might truly have been innocent.

Government is at its worst when you have apathy from its citizens.

Our theaters, our museums, our culture. We have everything New York has without the hassles.

If the government mandates anything with a price tag on it, then it ought to fund the project.

The pleasure was all yours.