I have always been on the side of the heretics, against those who burned them, because the heretics so often turned out to be right....Dead, but right.

A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.

The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue.

I simply cannot accept that there are on every story two equal and logical sides to an argument.

No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices.

We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. When the loyal opposition dies, I think the soul of America dies with it.

To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful.

Good night, and good luck.

We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty.

If none of us ever read a book that was "dangerous," had a friend who was "different," or joined an organization that advocated "change," we would all be the kind of people Joe McCarthy wants.

Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions.

A piece of me is gone, " she told me once while we were bra shopping. "I think we're made up of all these different pieces and every time someone goes, you're left with less of yourself.

My whole life had split in two: Smith and not Smith. I liked the Smith parts of it so much better.

A fair day's wages for a fair day's work: it is as just a demand as governed men ever made of government.

And that was always my father's favorite part about shooting as well. Often my dad would shoot very, very late, he was quite a workaholic, they would do 20, 20-hour shoots and stuff like that.

Sighing restlessly, the boundless sea broke huge rollers into white cream which hissed hungrily up to the tideline.

Sooner or later. It had better be sooner. Later is like the horizon; it recedes as you approach.

I've felt that dissatisfaction is the basis of progress. When we become satisfied in business, we become obsolete.

'SNL' is probably one of the premiere outlets that a musician can perform on that isn't obviously a music outlet.

As confusing, unpredictable and stressful as life may be, always remember, it is never incorrect to be kind. When lost, just do nice things.

Friends are the most important ingredient in this recipe of life.