American married life is the doormat to the whorehouse.

Don't worry about losing. If it is right, it happens - The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.

Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.

The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.

And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.

What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.

I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.

When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people.

Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals.

This I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.

If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.

The struggle is never easy to finding what is lost and to gain the best of what is to come without sweat.

You can't sweep something broken into a bag and call it whole. It takes repair.

Beauty comes to us more readily on a full belly.

And you asked why people always expected you to smile in photographs. And I told you it was because they hoped that in the future, there would be something to smile about

As a small child, I felt in my heart two contradictory feelings, the horror of life and the ecstasy of life.

Fight your battles with words, not fists

The line between lawful and unlawful abortion will be marked by the fact of having sensation and being alive.

My prayer is that people will see that following Jesus costs you everything you are and everything you have. And my prayer is that people will see that Jesus is worth it.

All the religions are true, they just see a different part of the elephant.

Our lives are unique stones in the mosaic of human existence -- priceless and irreplaceable.