After being bombarded endlessly by road-safety propaganda it was almost a relief to find myself in an actual accident.

I am an underwater explorer, not a treasure hunter.

The greatest discoveries all start with the question "Why?"

It is a quiet and peaceful place - and a fitting place for the remains of this greatest of sea tragedies to rest.

The advanced societies of the future will not be governed by reason. They will be driven by irrationality, by competing systems of psychopathology.

Well, when I was a kid, I grew up in San Diego next to the ocean. The ocean was my friend - my best friend.

Fiction is a branch of neurology: the scenarios of nerve and blood vessels are the written mythologies of memory and desire.

Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it.

I surely know that there is no role in life more essential and more eternal than that of motherhood.

Be impatient. All things don't come to those who wait. Push on with what you believe because life is very short.

Sooner or later, all games become serious.

Fill your life with light!

Pursuing a dream without God’s approval is as dangerous as walking on a rope bridge over a big gutter? Guess the end….!

Someone who is said to have a big ego is thought to be full of themselves, to lack the ability to listen, to always rush to be at the top of the tree and to think their own ideas are the best.

You know that show 'Teen Mom'? Or if you're from the South, 'Mom.

We feel and know that we are eternal.

Love that is ignorant and hatred have almost the same ends.

The evil of predatory global capitalism and empire has spawned the evil of terrorism

More pernicious than the power of a dictator is that of a class; the most terrible - the tyranny of a majority.

I never had becoming Miss America on my radar screen. But when I was 17, I decided to quit the violin and my parents were devastated.

For dogs we kings should have lions, and for cats, tigers. The great benefits a crown.