Honor is a gift a man gives himself. You can be as good as anyone that ever lived. If you can read, you can learn everything that anyone ever learned. But you've got to want it.

Do unto others…’ is a good rule of thumb. I live by that. Forgiveness is probably the greatest virtue there is. But that’s exactly what it is - a virtue. Not just a Christian virtue. No one owns being good. I’m good. I just don’t believe I’ll be rewarded for it in heaven. My reward is here and now. It’s knowing that I try to do the right thing. That I lived a good life. And that’s where spirituality really lost its way. When it became a stick to beat people with. ‘Do this or you’ll burn in hell.’ You won’t burn in hell. But be nice anyway.

To complain about critics in a business is like a sailor complaining about the waves. Go back to the beach if you don't like it.

The truth doesn't hurt. Whatever it is, it doesn't hurt. It's better to know the truth.

A world without any lies at all is not a good world, because it's artless and because there are no white lies, no flattery.

The best advice I've ever received is, 'No one else knows what they're doing either.

Same sex marriage isn't gay privilege, it's equal rights. Privilege would be something like gay people not paying taxes. Like churches don't.