"I think there's been a decline in the public's access to what's being done with their tax dollars, what's being done in their name. I hope that that will be repaired."

"I don't have dating tips."

"My view of social media is that it is a set of tools, not a religion."

"Every technology, including the printing press, comes at some price."

"My inners are not organs. They're actually mechanics, so I have a hole in my back, wind me up like the movie 'Hugo,' and then just say, 'Act,' you know?"

"My job is to be a spokesman - the spokesman, I suppose - for the President, for the White House, to do the daily briefings, to manage the press corps in terms of travel, day-to-day needs, access, interviews, all those issues."

"Anthemic rock music is inherently fascist - anything intended to move huge masses of people is politically offensive to me."

"The act of contemplation then creates the thing created."