I feel like I owe my audience something. They feed my kids. And I really like my job, a lot.

What's important is you wake up in the morning and something doesn't exist, and when you finish you day's work something is in the world that wasn't there before.

The creative core of New York has never been native New Yorkers; it's people from all over the world.

Every country that's ever been the most powerful country in the world ceases to be the most powerful country in the world at some point.

I've never known of Wal-Mart to be a good neighbor in any town it's ever moved into.

It's incredibly irresponsible to allow victims' family members to witness executions.

Townes Van Zandt is the best songwriter in the whole world, and I'll stand on Bob Dylan's coffee table in my cowboy boots and say that.