God gave us our relatives thank God we can choose our friends.

Busy people are never busybodies.

Knowledge is power, if you know it about the right person.

Economy is the thief of time.

O wad some power the giftie gie us to see some people before they see us.

God gives us our relatives, thank God we can choose our friends.

The world does not need white people to civilize others. The real White People's Burden is to civilize ourselves.

Jim said he believed it was spirits, but I says: no, spirits wouldn't say "dern the dern fog".

Maybe my fairy tale has a different ending than I dreamed it would. But that's OK.

I get up really early, and I go to bed really late. Sometimes I get tired, but it's not important. I have an exciting existence, and there's so much to do.

Was life always like that? she wondered. A game of hide and seek in which you only occasionally found the person you wanted to be?

Like sweet morning dew I took one look at you And it was plain to see You were my destiny

Once I finish one album I know where to begin again.

I don't think I began to be a professional writer until I learned my weaknesses and what I couldn't do. This forced me to compensate.

There is no reason inherent in the real resources available to us why we cannot move rapidly within the next two or three years to a state of genuine full employment.

Be realistic and truthful - and tell Hong Kong businessmen honestly that they should go for long-term investments since it is unlikely money can be made in the short haul.