Armando Iannucci is one of my heroes. As I was growing up, he was probably the most influential comic voice that I had.

The American people know what's necessary to get this economy moving again. It's fiscal discipline in Washington, D.C. And across-the-board tax relief for working families, small businesses and family farms.

Television makes you very famous. It's very strange.

Let's not be afraid to speak the common sense truth: you can't have high standards without good discipline.

Old age is an island surrounded by death.