Did you see her again in France?" I asked him.”“No. When I got to France, she was already dead. She committed suicide ...”“Why?”“She often told me she was frightened of getting old...

Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away.

My wife's a lot younger than me ... thirty years difference . . . You should never marry a woman a lot younger than you ... Never ...

No. She told me she was going to marry him, to get French nationality . . . She was obsessed with getting a nationality...

If people are troubled by their view, they ought to offer these New Orleanians, and black and poor people in the places like the Lower Ninth Ward around the country, a reason to believe otherwise.

The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.

Beware of unfriendly friends who come nicely dressed in friendly suits.

Follow reason but don’t ignore that gut feeling. We create reasons with our limited knowledge and experience, but gut feelings often come from universal knowledge.

You still are? There go my plans! And the suit I had bought to attend your funeral. Well, well. Anyway, do call me up when you an't.

Men are going to go out on the road and they're going to find other women. So if you really want to save yourself a whole lot of heartache, do not fall in love with somebody in a band. Just don't.

Our goal in science is to discover universal laws of nature. That pursuit fills me with wonder.

Once again, I had that feeling of drowning when I hadn’t even known I was in the pool

There is no chasm in society that cannot be firmly and permanently bridged by intercession; there is no feud or dislike that cannot be healed by the same exercise of love.

People of color have a constant frustration of not being represented, or being misrepresented, and these images go around the world.