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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.

All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.

Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education.

When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence.

You know the only people who are always sure about the proper way to raise children? Those who've never had any.

I never thought about becoming a professional singer, but I am in touch with Bono about releasing a musical movie. It will be about an Irish band during the '70s who are looking for fortune in Las Vegas. I should play the singer of the band but I don't want to sing in front of anybody.

There is an optical illusion about every person we meet.

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.

I just love making a fool out of myself. I made my living as a clown at kids' parties for about three years.

I never worry about being driven to drink; I just worry about being driven home.