I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays.

I am interested in politics.

Dave Mustaine

Throught experience in life you write to let your heart scream, cry and laugh.

Vinh Khanh Huynh

I'm not an American, but I have this weird connection to America in different ways through my dad living here for five years, my godfather being an American who I'm very close to.

Damian Lewis

You'd think experienced political professionals would know better than to place their trust in exit polls, notoriously inaccurate surveys that had John Kerry winning the 2004 election by five points when he actually lost by three.

John Podhoretz

Hunger is the best pickle.

Benjamin Franklin

You'll know if you're a famous composer if 20 years from now your name appears on a pull-down menu in Band in a Box, alongside Hans Zimmer.

Cliff Martinez

For I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. St. Paul In Philippians 4:11

Bible

The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we are, in some ways we're not. We are ruled by the forces of chance and coincidence.

Paul Auster

The incomprehensibleness of women is an old theory, but what is that to the curious wondering observation with which wives, mothers, and sisters watch the other unreasoning animal in those moments when he has snatched the reins out of their hands, and is not to be spoken to! . It is best to let him come to, and feel his own helplessness.

Margaret Oliphant

Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.

Oscar Wilde

I don't know what religious people do. I kind of wished I'd been a Christian with the blind faith that God is doing the right thing. As a Buddhist, you feel like you have more control over the situation, and that you can change your karma.

Marcia Wallace

Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.

Sophocles