America is not another word for Opportunity to all her sons.

At best, the natural good-nature is edged with complaint or has changed into sullenness and gloom. And now and then it blazes forth in veiled but hot anger.

In a Pyongyang restaurant, don't ever ask for a doggie bag.

She burns like the sunBeautiful when she comes undoneNo restraintsPure passion flowing through her veinsMadness refusing to be tamed.

A broken heart, too much cold beer, ocean waves and a willing man were never a good combination, no matter what the country songs said.

The dying need only a hand to hold and a quiet in which to make their departure.

Houses are built to live in and not to look on.

Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has a sense of humor.

We should be the natural home for young mothers. But we're not. Because too often we sound like people who think the only good mother is a married mother.

Could you tell night from day? No, I regard all such distinctions as logically impossible.

Want me to spend the night? Hey lover boy, you know I will, and my best girlfriend lives down the road, together we will thrill you.

My father was strict, but he recognised my ability and got a lot of flak from the church for supporting me.