Well, you know, the definition of second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.
George Will
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And actually, about three weeks ago, Micky, Peter and I were in Vegas at the MGM Grand. And we did about 12 shows in seven days. It was quite an experience. -
You have to trust your kids. They have to experience life, and you just hope you've provided them a foundation for what's right and what isn't.
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- Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through the education of his passions.
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- I suppose there's a melancholy tone at the back of the American mind, a sense of something lost. And it's the lost world of Thomas Jefferson. It is the lost sense of innocence that we could live with a very minimal state, with a vast sense of space in which to work out freedom.
- Freedom means the freedom to behave coarsely, basely, foolishly.