I paint abstract expressions.

For me it's always about first impressions. I trust my instincts. I love to prepare if it's something that requires training. But I don't like to prepare the psychology too much. I enjoy the psychology of the character but I work better from a first impression.

A wig is a wig is a wig.

My best evenings are at home with my lady.

I paint abstract expressions.

Every day is a surprise. There are confirmations of an interconnectivity and synchronicity which inspire, titillate and confirm the inherent comedy of the universe.

I love to prepare if it's something that requires training. But I don't like to prepare the psychology too much.

I trust my instincts.

I'm enjoying 40. Old enough to know better, young enough not to care.

With me it's always about first impressions.

For me its always about first impressions. I trust my instincts. I love to prepare if its something that requires training. But I dont like to prepare the psychology too much. I enjoy the psychology of the character but I work better from a first impression.

I hope for peace and sanity - it's the same thing.

Throughout his work, Philip Levine's most powerful commitment has been to the failed and lost, the marginal, the unloved, the unwanted.

I just want to be happy, have kids, enjoy my life, help others and create some good work.

I've become very successful over the years. I think I own among the greatest properties in the world.

In places like the U.S. and Germany, women's professional boxing is already quite big, but I'd like to be the name that makes it bigger and gives it more global appeal.

You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline. It helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer.

Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends

I totally consider Fishbowl my full time job - I have to say I freaking love doing this blog. I just enjoy the medium so much; I love the fact that it requires me to read amazing stuff by hilarious and talented people and forces me to know what's going on in the world.

Great men show politeness in a particular way; a smile suffices to assure you that you are welcome, and keep about their avocations as if you were a member of the family.

What frustrates me about some high-concept shows is that they don't give you information until sweeps, but 'Jericho's' audience will get a large piece of the puzzle every week.

I'm the one that everyone is trying to beat.

Sometimes it seems the whole purpose of pets is to bring death into the house.

They say that Madison Avenue will only pay high dollars in advertising if they get the 18-35 age range.

There are myriads of forms and hundreds of grasses throughout the entire earth yet each grass and each form itself is the entire earth.

I will maintain the position that, long-term, a strong and dependable dollar is in the best interests of the United States while recognizing that, at times over the long-term, that may not be the case.

In a sense there is no 'opposition' in Bahrain, as the phrase implies one unified block with the same views. Such a phrase is not in our constitution, unlike say the United Kingdom. We only have people with different views and that's ok.

I feel like giving back is in my blood.

The only thing I think I can be accused of about paparazzi is being really naive. I didn't think about it coming along with the job and I never, during my three years at drama school, fantasized about one bit of it.

Not only was I the only black kid and the only poor kid, but my parents were transcendental meditation devotees, and I live in an ashram for a good portion of my childhood.

Thank God we have the example of Martin Luther King, Jr. People need role models. They need to see examples of people in peoples' lives, and that's why it's so important not just to commemorate his life, but to study and try to live by the principles of that life.

You can't be rich unless everyone else agrees that you're rich.

I do a so-called trip into myself: I sit down at the piano and the melody might start to evolve from my playing or then I might start to sing it.

Languages never stand still. Modern spelling crystallises lost pronunciations: the visual never quite catches up with the aural.

It's important that the adults appreciate that young people are capable of doing really astounding work.