I like getting up in the morning, and I like better having something to do when I get up in the morning.

I think the greater responsibility, in terms of morality, is where leadership begins.

I wish I knew how we achieve the goal of world peace. My bumper sticker reads 'Just Another Version of You.' The sooner we agree that we're just other versions of each other - we human beings - the sooner we will find some sense of world peace.

Nobody doubts my partisanship, but a lot of the activity is nonpartisan.

I think for television generally, the question that often arises is, "Does television lead, or does it follow?" You know, does it lead the conversation, or culture, or does it follow what's going on? And I think it does both.

You know, you throw rocks in the lake and scientists will tell you you're raising the level of the lake, but all you get to see is the ripple.

So we gravitated to shows and issues and causes that made people care.