It's fun to see the light in someone's eyes. It's fun to give your own eccentric experience and have it land. That's fun.

There is one solution to all of our problems: Teaching our kids clarity of thought and political representation in democracy. That's it.

Civility is not not saying negative or harsh things. It is not the absence of critical analysis. It is the manner in which we are sharing this territorial freedom of political discussion. If our discourse is yelled and screamed and interrupted and patronized, that's uncivil.

I believe that a nation that allows music to be expendable is in danger of becoming expendable itself.

You don't have to act as if you care; you just have to care enough to act.

John Kennedy really did extend the reach of the American people and said, like Lincoln said in a way, that our reach is farther than our grasp - and we should aim high.

People who commit adultery must die. Everyone knows that. Any movie tells you that!