We had the sky up there, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and read more

We had the sky up there, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss whether they were made or just happened.

All they had to do was look at what he did and look at what he achieved.

All they had to do was look at what he did and look at what he achieved.

They are dinosaurs. They live on the back of the IRA, but the IRA are finished, and they cannot grasp read more

They are dinosaurs. They live on the back of the IRA, but the IRA are finished, and they cannot grasp it. They won't move on.

Pretty soon we're going home to a lot of bad things. I can't tell you how much I appreciate all read more

Pretty soon we're going home to a lot of bad things. I can't tell you how much I appreciate all that out there. God bless you.

Most bureaucracies take a while to get it together, and this is America -- we have so much and we read more

Most bureaucracies take a while to get it together, and this is America -- we have so much and we can't get it together [in the face of Hurricane Katrina], ... So imagine a country that's very poor, with a clunky bureaucracy. The ability to coordinate and manage this sort of crisis, especially in a country with corruption, high levels of alcoholism and a top-heavy bureaucracy, is challenging.

A car crash harnesses elements of eroticism, aggression, desire, speed, drama, kinesthetic factors, the stylizing of motion, consumer goods, status read more

A car crash harnesses elements of eroticism, aggression, desire, speed, drama, kinesthetic factors, the stylizing of motion, consumer goods, status -- all these in one event. I myself see the car crash as a tremendous sexual event really: a liberation of human and machine libido (if there is such a thing).

Writers are typically self-conscious at the time of their first publication. But once they are continually published, their confidence continues read more

Writers are typically self-conscious at the time of their first publication. But once they are continually published, their confidence continues to grow.

He did not know if he was allowed to celebrate.

He did not know if he was allowed to celebrate.

I'm trying to sell every audience something; that something is me.

I'm trying to sell every audience something; that something is me.