All I want to be is human and American and have all the same rights and I will shut up.

Before I leave this Earth, I would like to know they have given women the same benefits and promotions as men.

The biggest problem in politics is that you help some S.O.B. get what he wants and then he throws you out of the train.

It is a different world and they [the Supreme Court] should speak for justice, not prejudice.... I seek justice, not in some distant tomorrow, not in some study commission, but now while I Iive.

Keep your eye on the main event.

Enjoyment appears at the boundary between boredom and anxiety, when the challenges are just balanced with the person's capacity to act.

Fear is the mind-killer.

He loved words, and he would admit that he was playing with them all the time. He was obsessive about the rhythm of the sentence, and would add a word, subtract a word. [about Truman Capote]

I am sure there is Magic in everything, only we have not sense enough to get hold of it and make it do things for us

There will never be another day such as this one, with all the variables of life combining in such a way to form this opportunity. So don't let it go, grab it.

I respect Apple. It's a great company that changed the world, especially the mobile time.

But you can't extend, or go beyond any point musically, without the basic fundamentals.

I've decided I am going to start loving my backside because I don't know anyone who does that. And for my daughter, I want to be able to say to her, 'I love this.'

I will tell you what rule I observed when I was young, and too much addicted to childish diversions-never to spend more time in mere recreation in one day than I spent in private religious devotions.

If it were a retarded baby and a bright dog, I'd save the dog.