You have an internal critic, an internal drive that says, 'OK, you can do more.' Maybe that's what keeps you going.

Don't mess with me, man, I'm a lawyer!

But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.

It's a wonderful feeling when your father becomes not a god but a man to you - when he comes down from the mountain and you see he's this man with weaknesses. And you love him as this whole being, not as a figurehead.

I can be trained, I can actually show you how intelligent I am, I can use a word like delicatessen and know what it means.

The human body was designed by a civil engineer. Who else would run a toxic waste pipeline through a recreational area ?

There was an old, crazy dude who used to live a long time ago. His name was Lord Buckley. And he said, a long time ago, he said, 'People--they'r e kinda like flowers, and it's been a privilege walking in your garden.' My love goes with you.