My worst fear is that I'll end up living in some run-down duplex on Wilshire wearing pants hiked up to my nipples and muttering under my breath.

Civics is not only how to run the country before it's your turn to run the country; it is, in fact, the study of power, practical political power. And you must start that process at an age level when kids' brains are still open and malleable.

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

The bad guy always gets the best scene and the best lines in the film, and they usually get the most days off.

It must be remembered that the Bush White House has a separate talent for character assassination that must not be confused with a talent for governance.

We mistake politics for legislative debate. You can be passionate without being personal.

I'm nothing if not honest.