I have seen that Man moves over with each new generation into a bigger body, more awful, more reverent and more free than he has had before.

America is a tune. It must be sung together.

Turning the other cheek is a kind of moral jiu-jitsu.

New York is the capital, the national headquarters of homelessness.... No one feels he belongs here.

What was invented two thousand years ago was the spirit of Christianity.

The great man is the man who can get himself made and who will get himself made out of anything he finds at hand.

Christmas it too large to be tucked away in the toe of a child's stocking.

We may have hell if we have war, and we may have hell if we have peace. But if we have no vision for what we do, we have hell anyway.

Crowds speak in heroes.

No man living in a world as interesting as this ever writes a book if he can help it.

It is never the machines that are dead. It is only the mechanically-minded men that are dead.

Looks like my superpowers don’t come with automatic manicures, thank heaven. I hate long nails.

Be the hero, the example and the perfection that you are.

Act as though it is impossible to fail.

I'm always waiting for you, hoping that you'll be really interested, that you'll try completely. In every life I wait for you. I've always been waiting and I always will.

I expect more people from China and Asia to end up in the NBA.

I think the most challenging part of being a performer is just making sure that people know that when you get up there every night, it's unique and that you care.

I have cellulite, just like almost every other woman on the planet.

I think that if you're a thinking person you should always be trying to learn something new.

Usually people think that it is the musicians who create the music, but in fact it is music who creates the musicians.