I feel fully decided that we should all go to Europe together and to work as if an established Partnership for Life consisting of Husband Wife and Children.

To be a good draftsman was to me a blessing.

A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.

Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them.

When the bird and the book disagree, believe the bird.

But hopes are shy birds flying at a great distance, seldom reached by the best of guns.

I can scarcely manage to scribble a tolerable English letter. I know that I am not a scholar, but meantime I am aware that no man living knows better than I do the habits of our birds.

One day I caught four Dolphins, how much I have gazed at these beautiful creatures... as they changed their hue in twenty varieties of richest arrangement of tints.

Never give up listening to the sounds of birds.

In my deepest troubles, I frequently would wrench myself from the persons around me and retire to some secluded part of our noble forests.

During all these years there existed within me a tendency to follow Nature in her walks.

No tragedies here, Roar. This world will make you a victim every chance it gets. Don't let it.

I'm not afraid of dying. I'm afraid I'll never get a chance to live!

Today, you're 50. Now we can round your age up to 100! Happy 50th birthday!

I was raised in Brooklyn, and I lived there for 59 years.

You're Mexican until you make money and then you're Spanish.

And then you have the classical ballerinas, they're like sopranos. Applied to the dance.

It's not just about looking and copying, it's about feeling too

But still, the other voice, the intuitive, returns, like grass forcing its way through concrete.

I gotta use words to talk to you.

We are not forced into unpleasant activities. We either allow them to come about or we encourage them to come about.