The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.

I regret profoundly that I was not an American and not born in Greenwich Village. It might be dying, and there might be a lot of dirt in the air you breathe, but this is where it's happening.

An American Monkey after getting drunk on Brandy would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.

If you're extremely rich, and you have got children, my theory was, you give them enough so they can do anything, but not enough so they can do nothing.

In American math classes, we teach a lot of concepts poorly over many years. In the Asian systems they teach you very few concepts very well over a few years.

The fact my relationship with my son is so good makes me forgiving of my father and also appreciative.