Each to their own reality

It is wrong to ask for more than you give freely. In this way, we come to resemble what we hate.

The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do.

I was a typical farm boy. I liked the farm. I enjoyed the things that you do on a farm, go down to the drainage ditch and fish, and look at the crawfish and pick a little cotton.

I respect my limitations, but I don't use them as an excuse.

Call me a braggart, call me arrogant. People at ABC (and elsewhere) have called me worse. But when you need the job done on deadline, you'll call me.

Despair and bitterness are not the only songs in the world

This you have to understand. There's only one way to hurt a man who's lost everything. Give him back something broken.

The best things in life are often the ones hardest to get. Yet they are also the ones that are the easiest to find, usually right in front of your face.

I may not yet be as old as dirt, but dirt and I are starting to have an awful lot in common.

I'd rather work with someone who's good at their job but doesn't like me, than someone who likes me but is a ninny.

Kindness is an extraordinary moment and status even if it has to be pretending.

Hitler showed the evil that could be done by the art of rhetoric. Churchill showed how it could help to save humanity.

100 per cent of us die, and the percentage cannot be increased.

I wanted to play professional hockey, man. But when I acted, I thought, 'Well, okay, maybe I do have something here.'

The novel is dead. Long live the antinovel, built from scraps.

Nine games? It's too long.

You become an artist to upset your family.

There is a special bond between twin soul mates - unconditional love, respect for each other, bringing out the best in each other, and highly compatible.

The cure for capitalism's failing would require that a government would have to rise above the interests of one class alone.

What multitudes, O Lord, do this day join hands with Pelagius in contending for free will and in fighting ... free grace.