Nobody has a franchise on what is good.
I think you have an obligation to be an optimist. Because if you're not, nothing will change
Nothing gets a bigger laugh than when you refer to things like ethics or human rights.
Involvement in public affairs is a legitimate use of celebrity
Anyone who devotes time and attention to what makes people tick, to me, is a smart person.
For about the first ten years of my career, I wasn't terribly motivated.