I think the people from Mississippi ought to come to Chicago to learn how to hate." Martin Luther King, Jr. after the violent reception he received in Chicago in 1966.

Richard Nixon was a serial collector of resentments.

Polls could be self-fulfilling prophecies, shaping reality as much as they described it.

There is no more thrilling sensation I know of than sailing. It comes as near to flying as man has got to yet - except in dreams.

All he'd learned was that love was a jewel with too many facets to count. Strength and weakness running side by side through it. And that no one could give or take it with any less than an open hand.

We certainly have a lot of ideas, and we both love what Tony [Fucile] did with the book [Bink & Gollie]. If we could all pull it off, I think all three of us would like to do another.

You need strategies that help rule things out. That's the opposite of saying, "This is what my gut is telling me; let me gather information to confirm it."

There is no room in the universe for the least contempt or pride; but only for a gentle and a reverent heart.

Love is about finding courage inside of you that you didn’t even know was there.

A number of individuals tried to make my homosexuality a topic of debate. I admittedly found that rather upsetting.

Feel the delight of walking in the noisy street and being the noise.

It's actually harder to write a fun song.

Networks don't want a show with a continuing story. There's no backend potential.