"I live in New York City, so there's so much stimulation when you walk outside, it does not require a television in the home."

"I grew up in a secular suburban Jewish household where we only observed the religion on very specific times like a funeral or a Bar Mitzvah."

"I get very homesick, but otherwise it's a great privilege to get to travel for work."

"I tend to be pessimistic about everything: If things seem to be going good, I'm worried that it's going to end; if things are bad, then I'm worried that it's going to be permanent. It's not a very comfortable attitude to have all the time."

"Baseball does become slow sometimes. It's totally unnecessary. The - you can play baseball fast. You can play it slow, and for some reason, we have chosen to play it slow, you know, which is unfortunate, but nothing you can do about."

"I have a character failing. I am quite incapable of identifying with anything whole-heartedly. Whatever I am doing, I am always planning to do something else. I would rather travel than arrive."

"Power never takes a back step only in the face of more power."

"Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind."