"A good butcher is important to have. It's like a shrink."

"I really like it that they promote from within."

"When reality television really hit, I just had a backlash towards reality. It seemed like a cheap way to make a product. And then when music reality and 'Idol hit,' I just didn't watch it, it seemed novelty. And of course the story of 'Idol,' this is one of the greatest stories in television history."

"Men often think it's the bad boys who get the hot chicks. But I'm living proof that the good guys win."

"When people are feeling insecure about their jobs and there are cuts to be made, it's hard to put up an argument that the film industry needs funding."

"If you're in a company, you're dancing from 9 a.m. till 7 in the evening, and then you go home and get in a hot tub and get some Epsom salts and try to get your body goin' again. There's no social life, no anything."

"Congress, the press, and the bureaucracy too often focus on how much money or effort is spent, rather than whether the money or effort actually achieves the announced goal."

"Don't clap too hard - it's a very old building."