I tried. Can't do it. Brain's empty.

Life is like a bowl of spaghetti. Every once in a while, you get a meatball.

What I have since realized is that if people expect you to be brave, sometimes you pretend that you are, even when you are frightened down to your very bones.

Man needs bread and hyacinths: one to feed the body, and one to feed the soul.

You can't keep the birds of sadness from flying over your head, but you can keep them from nesting in your hair.

I love the way that each book -- any book -- is its own journey. You open it, and off you go. You are changed in some way, large or small, by having traveled with those characters.

Read a lot, live your life, and listen and watch, so that your mind fills up with millions of images.

Sometimes you know in your heart you love someone, but you have to go away before your head can figure it out.

You know, maybe that's all anybody wants, is to be useful. And have somebody else notice it.

Then I thought, boy, isn't that just typical? You wait and wait and wait for something, and then when it happens, you feel sad.

A person isn't a bird. You can't cage a person.

A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.

The world is moving faster and faster, but where are we going?

Your body is not who you are. The mind and spirit transcend the body.

Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.

I wish that real estate were cheaper and clothes were more expensive.

I never had any interest in being involved with the Boy Scouts.

I was happy using cassettes when I was fifteen, but I'm sure they were sneered at in their day by audiophiles.

We ought to make sure that the eligibility for entitlements meets the demographics of America.

The light comes brighter from the east; the cawOf restive crows is sharper on the ear.

You know, I'm a Republican, I'm a Conservative, I voted for George Bush.