America Is A Country Of Excess.

... For All Our Alarm, It Is Clear That The Religious Right Is Responding To A Real Hunger In Our Society... A Deep-seated Yearning For Stable Values... When Conservative Christian Groups Talk Of Failures In Our Educational System, The Erosion Of Our Moral Standards, And The Waste Of Young Lives, They Are Addressing Real And Legitimate Concerns... Among Secularists, The Aversion Toward Discussion Of Moral Values, Let Alone Religion, Can Reach Absurd Extremes.

I Think Americans Have Become A - Much More A Nation Of Consumers Than Citizens.

Life Is About Having A Good Time, And It Was A Good Time. We Did Some Things Well And Some Things Poorly, But That Was Always The Case.

I Don't Know How You Can Look Back With Regret If You're At A Moment When Everything Seems Fine.

You're In The Business - When You're A Writer, Producer, Director - To Get Ratings.