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Let me just say that I'm the only candidate in this race now that has any firsthand experience fighting terrorism. And both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, I think, have proven in different ways that they're unprepared for that challenge.

Pathology by Daesh is distinctively to swallow its opponents, to frighten the population. In that regard, the threat is very real.

Hope, deceitful as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of life along an agreeable road.

Everything that we used to think got taught at home now seemingly has to be taught in the public school system, and something is going to get lost in the process.

We have to be our children’s powerful force. We have to be the light that beams in slowly but surely, and sooner rather than later, we will be the bright sun to help rescue our children from the darkness of the silent killer.

The atmosphere is so tense, if Elvis walked in, with a portion of chips... you could hear the vinegar sizzle on them.

Should we force science down the throat of those that have no taste for it? Is it our duty to drag them kicking and screaming in the 21st century? I am afraid that it is. (Speech - 1986)

One of the interesting things about quoting in an artwork is that there is a repeated confusion about who is speaking - one essentially becomes the author of a quote one uses.

I'll never have enough time to paint all the pictures I'd like to.

The bird is gone, and in what meadow does it now sing?

There is not a special imposition on writers to be activists. All that does is encourage writers to write propaganda. Propaganda can be written by anybody, including dictators.

I just feel like, with rappers, there's so much complacency. It's like, 'Oh, I'm a rapper. I'm successful. I make money. That's all that matters.' But there's a lot of stuff going on in the world. Whether or not you're aware of it, it's happening.

What I love about 'The Chew' is that we have these celebrities come on, and you get to see them in a different light, cooking or enjoying food, when we usually don't see them in that setting. So it's a lot of fun for their fans to see them be normal people and having that commonality of food.

My philosophy was always try to look like Whitney Houston at all times. That did not work out so well.

A short story is a shard, a sliver, a vignette. It's a biopsy on the human condition but it doesn't have this capacity to think autonomously for itself.

Discretion is a very valuable asset.

I grew up very poor in rural Alabama.

You know, I have seven children, so I guess I know some things about life.

I know that keeping aloof is not a wise thing but since I have nothing to prove, please don't depict me as an escapist.

The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.