I absolutely reject that idea that the press is liberal and what it does is liberal. In my view, it's like accusing a doctor of malpractice or a lawyer of malfeasance.

I didn't want to play a lawyer. I didn't want to play a doctor. I didn't want to play a single dad. I wanted to do something I felt I could learn from, something that would be a challenge and something that would not dry up.

Al-Qaeda has a kind of loose, almost entrepreneurial structure with lots of cells in various countries that are semi-independent.

I'm [Paul O'Neill] an old guy, and I'm rich. And there's nothing they can do to hurt me.

I don't have to deal with the issues of the daily news cycle.

Religions find lasting utility in terms of prescription or parameter, rules for the conduct of human affairs.