I have a perfectionist mentality; I want things to be right. But I've had a little duel over the years with that mentality. Because it can inhibit you.

This lie of political correctness is bringing this country down. You just want to break through it all.

Something happens when your subconscious goes to work... That's why 'Sleep on it' is an adage.

Sometimes a little heartbreak is a lesson, and the best thing to do is just learn the lesson.

Democracy is an extraordinary adventure. It's difficult, full of daring and risk and danger. But it's the greatest gift we have.

I was caught up in the hysteria during the Vietnam era, which was brought about through Marxist propaganda underlying the so-called peace movement.

Nothing beats being really honest about who you are and what you need. All the rest just works itself out.

You start where you can get an opportunity, you take everything that you can do to gain entrance. You do the little work and you try to find people who can teach you.

Obama is a very good actor. He knows how to play it. And he is very adept at creating this ''Obama'' - this character who is there whenever the world needs something.

If Washington is a two-party town, why can't Hollywood be one too?

There's something real in women's intuition. It's an accurate signpost for decision making, but it usually bumps up against man's logic. So we have to put ego aside and listen to them.

You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.

You know, maybe we don't need enemies." "Yeah, best friends aree about all I can take.

This is so American, man: either make something your God and cosmos and then worship it, or else kill it.

People like me, LB, the truly great ones ... we are always alone.

The moderation of fortunate people comes from the calm which good fortune gives to their tempers.

The more you think, the more time you have.

The New York School poets are my godfathers creatively.

Our prayer is a heart search. It is a reminder to ourselves that we are helpless without His support.

Every Sherlock Holmes story has at least one marvelous scene.

The problem with taking amps to a shop is that they come back sounding like another amp.