I'm a sucker for corn rows and manicured toes.

I don't believe in luck. I believe everything happens for a reason.

Two is not a winner, and three nobody remembers. What does it take to be number one?

Because of my Portuguese heritage, I have an interest in all of the instrumentation that comes from Portugal and Brazil as well.

I'm into cotton underwear. I don”t need cheetah print leather to make me feel sexy.

My grammar be's ebonics, gin tonics, and chronic.

Persons with a talent who never practice excellence are the worst enemies of themselves.

Night is mine, together with a substantial part of the future.

If we were born knowing everything, what would we do with all this time on this earth?

Gotta get myself a million, gonna turn that into a billion.

If we dont heal our own hood, who will?

I still own my heart, which I know because it hurts so much.

The Fed has got to become a more democratic institution that is responsive to the needs of the middle class, not just Wall Street CEOs.

The pain of being in a bad relationship is confusing. When it's over - it's over. No more confusion!

My aim was to safeguard justice, without doing harm to our war effort.

When Charles first saw our child Mary, he said all the proper things for a new father. He looked upon the poor little red thing and blurted, "She's more beautiful than the Brooklyn Bridge."

Second point is no one here could predict or know that Israel was involved or started producing the hydrogen bomb - the most advanced and powerful atomic bomb that can kill millions of people.

The importance of a journey is not measured by the distance covered, but by the destination reached.

Law Number L: The average regulation has a life span one-fifth as long as a chimpanzee's and one-tenth as long as a human's, but four times as long as the official's who created it.

The only thing I want is something I can't have; and that is to know if, 100 years from now, people will still buy my books.

Invest in the millennium. Plant sequoias.