In my youth there were words you couldn't say in front of a girl; now you can't say 'girl.'

When you're in a public profession like I was, and you stop doing it like I did, people think you're either crazy or dead.

I'm not interested in promoting myself or revealing to total strangers anything about me. That's not my job.

The Army has carried the American ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability.

In high school, a teacher's friend in the police department asked me to go into a bar and flash a fake ID saying I was 21 even though I wasn't. They were assuming the bar wasn't carding people. Anyway, she forgot to ask for it back. I used it all freshman year in college.

As people in business know, if you just sit on your hands and don't progress with the changing environment, you won't reform and improve the existing relationships you have.

The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many.

I've spoken with friends who are rabbis and priests and we've agreed that most people have an emotional attachment to their faith, a desire to fulfill their spiritual longings, but they are not experts in understanding the history of their religion.