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People think I have an interest in comics, but I'm only interested in comics from the '40s, like 'Donald Duck' comics. ”
I hope they get something of interest out of it, but I'd rather they all hate it and I like it, instead of vice versa... I make films to please myself first, and if the audience likes them, all the better. ”
I don't know of any American playwrights who earn the bulk of their living writing plays. Many of the older ones teach, while a growing number of younger ones write for series television. ”
Driving with one foot on the accelerator and the other on the brake is likely to get you nowhere, but certainly will burn out vital parts of your car. Similarly, cutting taxes on the middle class, but increasing them on the 'rich' is likely to result in an economic burnout. ”
Needed reform of the nominating procedures has been thwarted by the individual vested interests of the DNC members in maintaining the maze of primaries and caucuses. ”
I have a living will and I have friends, and I have money and I have hope. ”
Knowing that you are going to die is, I suspect, the beginning of wisdom. ”
As far as young kids go, my primary interest is to get parents to read to their kids. That's about the most you can do, I think. ”
You know, one of my fears about living alone so long is that you get used to doing everything your own way. ”
When I ran for governor, I talked about the disenfranchisement of voters. I talked about the history that we've had. We've had a horrible history here in Virginia going back to 1901 - the poll tax, literacy tests, disenfranchisement of felons. We're one of the worst four states in America on allowing people back in with voting rights. ”