Never make any reference to the other person's family. "You're just like your - " because that is out, completely.

I am an alcoholic, as I said. And it is however we call it, a disease. That's an explanation, but not an excuse.

Do whatever you want because that's not what you are. That's what you do for the moment.

The purpose of the media is to make us all spectators, to watch. So that's why we have millions of fat children watching the games, eating and consuming and not playing themselves.

There seems to be less obvious corruption in city government and New York politicians, they aren't Republican or Democrat, they're New Yorkers.

Somebody once said that the Irish derived the greatest benefit from the English language. They court it like a beautiful woman. They make it bray with donkey laughter, they fling it at the sky like paint pots full of rainbow colors.

Never make any reference to the other person's family. "You're just like your - " because that is out, completely.