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Fireworks are pretty, but in the wrong mind they can be downright dangerous.

We go to the theater to be entertained, but if what is left after you watch the movie is a sort of eye-opening perspective on some social issues, then it can be a really powerful piece of art.

The U.S. is off the spectrum in religious commitment.

This is the way to shine; to make a difference even as you choose to stand up, speak out and maintain a valid positive opinion.

I brought all the instincts of a writer with me into the monastery.

I have been doing acting my whole life. I did plays in high school. I take it pretty seriously. I used to do a lot of Shakespeare and Shakespearean festivals and monologues.

Let us leave pretty women to men without imagination.

I have been keeping myself fit. I am going on holiday next week in the Mediterranean so that I can really unwind after the football season and have a rest.

We make our own labor unions. We organize our labor into units of 300, and then the representatives of these 300 meet together every week. Then every fortnight they meet with the head men.

Art is like a stock with a decent return for people in finance, and they get to feel like they are involved with culture, spend time with artists, as part of their dividend.

I'm Irish. I think about death all the time.

We owe it to each other to tell stories.

You get these Satanists types that don't believe in God. OK, so you realize you don't get Satan if you don't get God, right? Or atheists that want to believe in ghosts. Wait, wait, wait. You can't have a two-way go on that. You want to be agnostic, be an atheist, fine. But you don't bring ghosts along with you.

Wyoming - God bless you in Wyoming - it's very boring, and it's the most isolated place on Earth.

In my experience, the most staunchly held views are based on ignorance or accepted dogma, not carefully considered accumulations of facts. The more you expose the intricacies and realtities of the situation, the less clear-cut things become.

Every person who speaks or writes for the public will make an occasional faux pas, and sooner or later will write or say something inappropriate.

I've always been covered by a press that's mostly financial press.

I grew up listening to legends such as Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Tony Bennett.

The reason inflation was brought down to manageable levels, by the time of Ronald Reagan's re-election, was directly attributable to Jimmy Carter's very courageous act, hiring a Federal Reserve chair, with the charge to induce a recession. That recession was probably the reason he didn't win a second term.

I do like being busy. I'm not the kind of person who just sits around and goes to a spa when I'm not working.