Even if you don't have all the things you want, be grateful for the things you don't have that you don't want (Bob Dylan's dad)

Some people seem to fade away but then when they are truly gone, it's like they didn't fade away at all.

There's only one day at a time here, then it's tonight and then tomorrow will be today again.

New York was a city where you could be frozen to death in the midst of a busy street and nobody would notice.

When Johnson started singing, he seemed like a guy who could have sprung from the head of Zeus in full armor.

What was the future? The future was a solid wall, not promising, not threatening - all bunk. No guarantees of anything, not even the guarantee that life isn't one big joke.

..my father was the best man in the world and probably worth a hundred of me, but he didn't understand me. The town he lived in and the town I lived in were not the same.

An oak is no respecter of persons.

Finding the tool is often half the battle.

Selfless love is always costly; fear can't afford it, pride doesn't understand it and friends never forget it.

Evil perpetually tends to disappear.

Self-interest is an ineffable feeling which shall follow us into God's very presence since they say there is a hierarchy even among the Holy Saints.

There are all sorts of things embodied in the Lego brick - geometry and mathematics and truth and proportion and shape and colour... It is a faintly spiritual activity that everybody connects with.

I ran my first marathon in Florida in 1985. I had never run more than nine miles.

Ted, damned if I'm not impressed with your candor!

A plea for the spinning wheel is a plea for recognizing the dignity of labour.

People need to access Skype wirelessly, no matter where they are, and what happens is that we'll be taking advantage of the rollout of Internet everywhere - WiFi and WiMax in particular.