I don't like the country. The crickets make me nervous.

Isn't everyone a part of everyone else?

I suppose it's too bad people can't be a little more consistent. But if they were, maybe they would stop being people.

Living with a conscience is like driving a car with the brakes on.

Silence is the sure sign that youre on your way out in Hollywood.

Fights can be dumped in a dozen ways. Sometimes everybody but the fighter knows. Sometimes only the fighter knows.

Very few fighters get the consideration of racehorses, which are put out to pasture to grow old with dignity and comfort when they haven't got it anymore.

As much as I love boxing, I hate it. And as much as I hate it, I love it.

Unless we know people well, we sit around with our words and our minds starched, afraid of being ourselves for fear of wrinkling them.

You can't eat your friends and have them too

You either go along with the system - conform to what is expected to be a hit - or you have very tough going

The pleasures of writing correspond exactly to the pleasures of reading

We are told we must choose — the old or the new. In fact, we must choose both. What is a life if not a series of negotiations between the old and the

Riley asked himself why he had ever considered space travel romantic. “Because you are a romantic, ” his pedia said.

Our noblest purpose in life is to remember our spiritual nature in the face of suggestions that we are a material society.

My mom brought me up to be a feminist. She would always point out to my brother and me that our culture does often portray women like objects...

The best teacher in life is experience.

There are two kinds of music. One comes from the strings of a guitar, the other from the strings of the heart.

You have to feel love to harness its power!

I was in three of the Harry Potter films without reading one of those book, quite thankfully.

A harmless necessary cat.