I give 'em the hip, then I take it away.

I give 'em the hip, then I take it away.

My parents have sailed around the world; they know what can happen and that it's not always fun, but because I want to do it so much, they agreed and supported me.

I make no apologies.

Given the fact that we are in a capitalist society, we still do not want to overlook not only what a corporation produces and its profitability but also how it impacts the environment, touches human life and whether it protects or undermines the dignity of the human person.

I'm a big advocate of the power of positive thinking, particularly for small businesses.

I love when I am outside my comfort zone.

To believe that one, or even three, mates can supply all the things one needs from one's friends is as stupid as believing married couples must do everything together.

This isn't meant to make me sound interesting and rock 'n' roll, but I wouldn't want to live with me a lot of the time.

We're living in miraculous times where connections are made at the blink of an eye, the tap of a thumb, and the click of a mouse. We can never replace human interaction, but these simple actions can be powerful and meaningful to those we connect with.

I grew up in a conservative household. That was the life of the time in Egypt: a conservative, middle-class household.

We need a data network that can easily carry voice, instead of what we have today, a voice network struggling to carry data.

I love what I do and being in front of the camera. But I never want to limit myself to just one thing and just venture out into new things.

If the machines can take the drudgery out of it and just leave us with the joy of drawing, then that's the best of both worlds - and I'll use those computers!

In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.

I had a big part of my life in the theater in Philadelphia. Philadelphia's changed, but I love it.

The stories in 'Parenthood' are so much the stories of our lives. And the people who have worked on the show feel very connected to these characters.

'Sexy' is being independent, being confident and having fun.

If you can find it in you to love how stupid the entertainment industry is, you can have a great career.

First of all, I love singing. I mean, I get out of bed and I sing. I can't help it.

We are in the age of M.D. medical darkness which seeks legislative protection from the light.

No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.

Engineers love to optimize problems. Now I optimize logistical problems. I ask: 'What's the goal? What are our constraints? What is the optimal, elegant way to get to that goal within those constraints?' I break it down in terms of a data funnel: 'Where in the funnel are we inefficient?' That analytical background really helps.

I never went to school for photography and started when I was pretty young. I was somewhere around 12 or 13. I started photographing as a hobby and carried that hobby through high school and university.

Comedy is underrepresented in every actor's life, because it's so bloody difficult to write.

I think because I've maintained my residence in New York, those kinds of films have been more accessible.