I'm a conservative kind of person. I don't think rightwing is quite the same thing. But I acknowledge my conservatism of temperament.

Every exit is an entry somewhere else.

Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.

If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life.

Words are sacred. If you get the right ones in the right order you can nudge the world a little.

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.

A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.

To be an artist at all is like living in Switzerland during a world war. To be an artist in Zurich, in 1917, implies a degree of self-absorption that would have glazed over the eyes of Narcissus.

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

Give us this day our daily mask.

Atheism is a crutch for those who cannot bear the reality of God.

Creativity is not intelligence, it is the ability to do what you did not know through the use of what you know.

My heart only beats as an echo of yours.

You can judge the validity of any idea or concept by asking Is this true for me?

I learned about machinery, I learned how men behaved under pressure, and I learned about Americans.

There's a new Osama bin Laden video. He's the only person that is looking thin during the holidays. How does he do it? I think he's going to Jenny Craig.

There is enough sin in my best prayer to send the whole world to Hell.

My position is that we should not succumb to irrational belief.

I am blind -- but I am able to read thanks to a wonderful new system known as 'broil' . . . I'm sorry, I'll just feel that again.

Oh, why will parents always appear at the wrong time? Some extraordinary mistake in nature, I suppose.

It is a pleasure appropriate to man, for him to save a fellow-man, and gratitude is acquired in no better way.