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The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.

Cars and cameras are the two things I let myself be materialistic about. I don't care about other stuff.

The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but no one but me cleans the kitty litter.

One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.

I know very little about the viral, electronic world, but I use Twitter to communicate not only information that I think some of the fans want to hear about but also ideas.

Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.

As a real person, he wouldn't last a minute, would he? But drama is about imperfection. And we've moved away from the aspirational hero. We got tired of it, it was dull. If I was House's friend, I would hate it. How he so resolutely refuses to be happy or take the kind-hearted road. But we don't always like morally good people, do we?

Often times when you face such an overwhelming challenge as global climate change, it can be somewhat daunting - it's kind of like trying to lose weight, which I know something about.

It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring out the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them. The weak always have to decide between alternatives that are not their own.

I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself.

There's a continuity between what I care about in any form: I care about it in my music, in article-writing, in how I dress, in how I live, in my relationships, in how I navigate paparazzi, how I decorate my home. There's such a continuity between everything that I don't really care what form it shows up in.

I like Cinderella, I really do. She has a good work ethic. I appreciate a good, hard-working gal. And she likes shoes. The fairy tale is all about the shoe at the end, and I'm a big shoe girl.

If you ask my wife, the biggest fault is my inability around the house. She says the only thing handy about me is that I'm close by. And, I have a terrible memory. I'm bad at saying no. I often double-book. There are a lot of things.

Sometimes, if you aren't sure about something, you have to just jump off the bridge and grow wings on your way down.

If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness.

I need about three seats lengthwise to sleep on a plane. It's not easy for me to curl up.

What's right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity - intellect and resources - to do some thing about them.

As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can.

I couldn't care less about fashion. If I had taken any clothes home, they would have remained in my closet for the rest of their existence.

If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.

Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.

I believe there's about 78 to 81 members of the Democrat Party who are members of the Communist Party. It's called the Congressional Progressive Caucus.

Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.

The deeper I get into my life as a musician, I'm discovering that it becomes less and less about other people, and more about what I want to do. And that's a good place to be.

No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.

I have a lot of repression. So repression is what I make movies about.

If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.

I don't really care about money. I find money boring and accounting boring, so I'm probably not going to ever make a lot of money.

I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.

It is very good advice to believe only what an artist does, rather than what he says about his work.