Why argue about things you can't prove?

The best way to win an argument is to begin by being right.

Why argue about things you can't prove?

We need to fashion policies with proper incentives to reduce the amount of carbon we are putting in the atmosphere.

Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.

The family is the building block for whatever solidarity there is in society.

Being born with a pair of beady eyes was the best thing that ever happened to me.

Entertainment is one of America's greatest exports. And the stories that we tell about people inform the world about how to think about people.

We're in a pretty tumultuous world, and there's a lot of uncertainty. Treasurys are where people go as one of the few safe havens in the world.

If you could bring to me a majority of people to say that we're going to have $10 of spending cuts for $1 of revenue enhancement, put me in, coach.

Diplomacy is to do and say the nastiest things in the nicest way.

To know your limits is a state of self-delusion.

Typecasting is a good thing. It's good to be known for what you do.

When I talk to teachers they tell me the things they'd most like from any government are a reduction in bureaucracy, support to help ensure good discipline and a reformed Ofsted.

Capitalism needs to function like a game of tug of war. Two opposing sides need to continually struggle for dominance but at no time can either side be permitted to walk away with the rope.

Let's not kid ourselves. You pick up 'The Washington Post' and find O.J. Simpson on the front page; 'serious journalists' covered Anna Nicole Smith.

I'm not the kind of artist who has an idea and then carries it out; it's more like I find what the idea was through doing the paintings.

When doing a series, I look for something that has an idea you can think about, something that I'm noticing and aware of and thinking about, because when you're doing a series, you think about more than just jokes... you know, when you're doing a comedy, you think about what's going to reflect people's experiences, in a way.

When you use your faith, it gives you energy. It gives you the ability to be able to see beyond where you are right now and see into the future.

As always, there's a couple of things in the pipeline - but that pipeline is a strange and ambiguous place.

I was never really interested in an operatic post, but I took on the Bastille because it seemed a unique opportunity to build an opera ensemble from scratch, and to deal with all the disciplines that go into opera - the music, the staging and the singing - in an interrelated way.

No one is so completely disenchanted with the world, or knows it so thoroughly, or is so utterly disgusted with it, that when it begins to smile upon him he does not become partially reconciled to it.

I think the depressing litany of projections about World War Three and global Brexit recession we hear from the Remain side is not the sort of approach we should take into the future.

I just saw the movie for the first time in its entirely last night. It's really cool when you're in with an audience that's so tuned in and plugged in to what's going on.

I've learned that the Court will continue to change the meaning of the Constitution. Although all of the Justices have expressed the importance of judicial restraint, the Court inevitably makes new law every time it interprets the Constitution.

As a public official and being so highly visible, I have a responsibility to make it very clear that those people who will have cancer at one point in their lives will be able to function.

I can't tell you what I had for breakfast, but I can sing every single word of rock and roll.

Pol Pot will surrender, be captured or commit suicide.

I would rather have a competent extremist than an incompetent moderate.

Every generation that comes from this family has to do better than the last.