How I longed to see these things; how I longed to see the Liberty Bell and walk on the streets where Thomas Jefferson, Tom Paine and Benjamin Franklin had walked.

The cool wind blew in my face and all at once I felt as if I had shed dullness from myself. Before me lay a long gray line with a black mark down the center. The birds were singing. It was spring.

When you've set goals and dreams, you don't feel old.

I think my life has been a long, slow process of trying to move closer and closer to the spirit by moving closer and closer to the heart. The heart is what's important.

To be a man requires that you accept everything life has to give you, beginning with your name.

Have a holly jolly Christmas!

I went to my room and packed a change of clothes, got my banjo, and started walking down the road. Soon I found myself on the open highway headed east.

I'm a law-abiding man. That is, if there's any law to abide by.

When troubles come may prayer be your automatic response.

If you can't Smile for Yourself then Smile for Others

I have enough patient to wait for the fulfillment of my wishes.

we're all freaks sometimes, Melody, " he replied. "You're just... well, better at it than most.

First, I was Bavarian State Minister of Justice, and after the ministries of justice in the various states were dissolved I became Reich Minister without portfolio.

Everyone has a view of what’s pretty and what’s not pretty, and [plastic surgery] just doesn’t look pretty to me.

If a preacher is not first preaching to himself, better that he falls on the steps of the pulpit and breaks his neck than preaches that sermon.

Lionel Richie, love song, OK, thank you very much, good-bye. And all of a sudden I realized that, in my career, what has made my career has always been the surprises.

Everyone needs time to develop their dreams. An egg in the nest doesn't become a bird overnight.

Family... a group experience of love and support.