The primary motivation in the world of television is fear. People are scared to death. Ambition and enthusiasm and interest and the desire to excel are secondary. Because fear is an enormous motivating force, many in the medium are afraid to make decisions, take chances, do anything innovative.

Often what we do is open our house for various charity events. I don't seat according to protocol. I don't invite people because of who they are in the administration or their positions of power. The few who do come, are there because I like them.

Everyone gets meaning in different ways.

I would rather live in McCain's world than Obama's. But I believe that we live in Obama's world.

So many of the problems we have today are because people don't respect the beliefs of others.

That's what I've decided I am. A seeker of wisdom and truth.

The Europeans have fallen away from religion and the church while the rest of the world is seemingly more religious. I don't know how to explain it.