The rules are all wrong today. The mandate of the media really does pre-date the founding of the United States.

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 didn't understand 3-D in the fifties and I can't say I get it now either. I just don't see what the big deal is.

Let's give some substance to patriotism. It may take a generation.

When you work in front of the people, either in a film or in television, the people who are in the room with you are not watching you work, they're working so you'd have to light a fire to get them to watch what you were doing.

I said to my doctor, 'You gotta testme, there's something wrong with me that I would be behaving this way.'

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.