I can live with myself.

Look, if America - if being an American means anything, it means not having to lie under oath, not even for the president.

Where is the expectation of privacy in the commission of a crime?

I have nothing to hide.

I had a 20-year, stellar government career.

I can live with myself.

I didn't write a book. It wasn't for self-enrichment.

My government career is over.

The first tenet is that you should report corruption regardless of loyalty to incumbent or party.

Respect is not ever assigned; it's earned.

There is no method by which an average citizen can effectively fight the White House in the media.

People should be allowed to document evidence of criminal wrongdoing. Where is the expectation of privacy if someone is conspiring to commit crime?

Every day I wake up afraid that I won't be able to write, that today is the day it has left me.

The first tenet is that you should report corruption regardless of loyalty to incumbent or party.

It takes a genius to whine appealingly.

When I was in school, I liked math because all the problems had answers. Everything else seemed very subjective.

In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.

Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.

If the code does indeed have some logical foundation then it is legitimate to consider all the evidence, both good and bad, in any attempt to deduce it.

When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he's nobody's friend.

One of my biggest inspirations is President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela. Yea, President Hugo.

Writing on a computer makes saving what's been written too easy. Pretentious lead sentences are kept, not tossed. Instead of sitting surrounded by crumpled paper, the computerized writer has his mistakes neatly stored in digital memory.

I am an actor through and through.

Mollie Hunter was both a great friend and a very fine writer for children. She was fascinated by Scotland's history and its folklore - almost all her novels reflect her tremendous knowledge of both.

One demonstration of extremists, any more than a Ku Klux Klan demonstration in the United States, is not necessarily reflective of what the rest of the country feels.

Effort and result are never simultaneous. In art, only the result counts.

There's a tendency on the part of Americans, all of us, to say, 'Hey, the Cold War is over, the Soviet Union is gone, we don't have to worry about these guys again.' We always have to be worried about them, we always have to be concerned about them, and we have to be well-informed.

Heaven is a very distinct place, where only God's elect will go. It's the place where the only One who deserves any glory lives and reigns.

We have the hardest working people in the world, the most adaptable and the most congenial to employ.

I had grown up in a privileged, upper-caste Hindu community; and because my father worked for a Catholic hospital, we lived in a prosperous Christian neighborhood.

I was in good control of my body, and I kept my head still.

There are very few movies in English about romantic obsession told with a seriousness of purpose.

At culinary school none of the things we use to define ourselves outside that world actor producer student none of that matters. Its a magical art form.

Who would know but ten years ago that kids would be texting each other all the time, that that would be one of their main forms of communication. And so many times, these kids know more about the technology than their parents. And so many times, we're putting kids in very adult situations and expecting them to behave like they're 40 years old.

I always say a tremendous amount of healing is in your own hands.

I had been in a Shakespeare company for three years and done a lot of Shakespeare. That was fun. That was interesting.