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'll never believe that Americans have racticed in our history anything close to the purest form of democracy of the world. Because there are lots of democracies around the world that function better than ours does. It's always been that way. There's some truth to the idea that it's rigged, but there is a way that it's supposed to work that.

Me, I'm spiritually retarded, I need to be knee deep in water with a fly rod in my hands, that's about as close to God as I get.

I don't usually read reviews.

My son was diagnosed with autism. He's OK, he makes eye contact, but he doesn't talk. He needs eight hours a day of very intensive school, and you wouldn't even believe me if I told you how much it costs.

What saves me from being a drug addict is sort of the opposite. It's me realizing that I don't really control anything.

I've been on every interstate highway in the lower forty-eight states by now and I never get tired of the view.