Anyone who devotes time and attention to what makes people tick, to me, is a smart person.

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I don't even like to use the word relationship. I don't know what it means.

I don't even like to use the word relationship. I don't know what it means.

If you don't think you want to go on a train and read the paper...

If you don't think you want to go on a train and read the paper...

Too often in the past, U.S. leaders have forced Israel to pay the price for...

Too often in the past, U.S. leaders have forced Israel to pay the price for...

Artists speak the truth to the public without fear of retribution or damage to their...

Artists speak the truth to the public without fear of retribution or damage to their...

I'm a 9-11 Republican.

I'm a 9-11 Republican.

The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on...

The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on...

Nobody has a franchise on what is good.

Nobody has a franchise on what is good.

It's not like I'm the most famous person in the world.

It's not like I'm the most famous person in the world.

If I don't see my kids for six days, I start to get withdrawal pains.

If I don't see my kids for six days, I start to get withdrawal pains.

I still think I'm going to do something else when I grow up.

I still think I'm going to do something else when I grow up.

It made me think about a whole area of human activity that was not really...

It made me think about a whole area of human activity that was not really...

Nothing gets a bigger laugh than when you refer to things like ethics or human...

Nothing gets a bigger laugh than when you refer to things like ethics or human...

I kind of dwindled into acting.

I kind of dwindled into acting.

I can't talk about foreign policy like anyone who's spent their life reading and learning...

I can't talk about foreign policy like anyone who's spent their life reading and learning...

I was immature the way I handled the business. I saw myself as a tribune...

I was immature the way I handled the business. I saw myself as a tribune...

But why should I run for office and lose what little influence I have?

But why should I run for office and lose what little influence I have?

In Europe, people in the arts are considered part of the intelligentsia; they are considered...

In Europe, people in the arts are considered part of the intelligentsia; they are considered...

I think you have an obligation to be an optimist. Because if you're not, nothing...

I think you have an obligation to be an optimist. Because if you're not, nothing...

I had no desire from an early age to be on the stage.

I had no desire from an early age to be on the stage.

Involvement in public affairs is a legitimate use of celebrity.

Involvement in public affairs is a legitimate use of celebrity.