Doug Cottrell's Copious Projects is a holder for 5 sub-companies. Amiable Products, Heart's Desire Enterprises, Wildfire Productions, Lyon Legal Services.

Unfortunately, I'm an engineer. I'm always thinking about, what's the task and how do I get it done? And some of my tasks are pretty broad, and pretty fuzzy, and pretty funky, but that's the way I think.

It's very hard to find men's clothes that do what you want, especially when you go through them as quickly as I do. I need them to be flashy, but I never like to be overdressed. I need to make a statement, but I hate wearing too many clothes.

One of the exciting things about reporting is going to places you've never been to before.

The NBC using us on air is a great endorsement of quality.

We're trying to always expand Smosh and make Smosh a big thing.

My heart goes out, as does every American, when I see the videotape of Jason Rezaian and Amir Hekmati and Saeed Abedini coming back to their families.

People react differently to hearing 'Procedure X has a 70 percent chance of survival' and 'Procedure Y has a 30 percent chance of death.' Phrased that way, people flock to Procedure X, even though the numbers are the same.

As an actress, I have to be objective about myself. If I don't criticize myself, there are plenty who will do a find job of it for me!

There comes a moment on a journey when something sweet, something irresistible and charming as wine raised to thirsty lips, wells up in the traveller's being.

The joke or the pratfall is easy for me to do.

I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints - the sinners are much more fun.

If you really want to do something youll find a way. If you dont youll find an excuse.

Sometimes, things need to be so understated on film that I don't even see them as funny, which isn't my favorite style, comedically. When I watch film comedy, I like people that are a little bit more alive on the screen and wound up. I like volatility and unpredictability and other long words like those.

Taxes are how we pool our money for public health and safety, infrastructure, research, and services--from the development of vaccines and the Internet to public schools and universities, transportation, courts, police, parks, and safe drinking water.

An artist must create. If she doesn't, she will become a menace to society.

The Moon stabilizes Earth's obliquity. Well, almost. The tilt actually varies between 22 and 24.5 degrees - and the variation is enough to induce such environmental inconveniences as the occasional ice age. Without the Moon, it might be much worse.

Surfing is my religion, if I have one.

Right discipline consists, not in external compulsion, but in the habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities.

The kleptocracy overseen by Chinese President Xi Jinping is more vicious and brutally anti-democratic than any regime run by any clique the Chinese Communist Party's ruling elite has vomited up since the days of Mao Zedong.

Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.

You have to dream big and go for it. Surround yourself with people who believe in you and ignore those who try to bring you down. Never give up no matter what overcoming obstacles makes you stronger

I've got two chocolate labradors, Murphy and Dexter. They're like my children.

Music is by no means something I was like, 'I'm going to make a career out of this!' It's the only thing I know how to do, so it was more like, 'I hope to God I can make a career out of this!'

Everything you do, every experience that you have, enlightens you a little bit or worsens you.