I was taught from a very early age that it was probably the most American thing you can do is to question what's going on and to try to fix things that you see that aren't right. I believed that as a young person, and I believe that today.

Transporting Americans is and should be one of the most important functions our government must address.

A lot of people on Capitol Hill don't want to talk to me.

A common denominator among big guys like me who are trying to take care of our health is that we're not getting enough sleep.

We like nonfiction, and we live in fictitious times.

The American media wants to pump you full of fear.

I think that there's something in the American psyche, it's almost this kind of right or privilege, this sense of entitlement, to resolve our conflicts with violence. There's an arrogance to that concept if you think about it. To actually have to sit down and talk, to listen, to compromise, that's hard work.