I've always admired your rather formidable will, your refusal to back away from difficulties, but sometimes strength isn't about perseverance. Sometimes it's about knowing when to quit.

Because beautiful things never last. Not roses nor snow… And not fireworks, either

Meet me where the sky touches the sea. Wait for me where the world begins.

Why is it that weeks and months and years go by so quickly, all in a blur, but moments last forever?

I know it is a bad thing to break a promise, but I think now that it is a worse thing to let a promise break you.

Yeah. Sure. My brother's dead. My mother's insame. Hey, let's have a crepe.

Most of the mess that is called history comes about because kings and presidents cannot be satisfied with a nice chicken and a good loaf of bread.

For mad I may be, but I will never be convenient.

History is a Rorschach test, people. What you see when you look at it tells you as much about yourself as it does about the past.

Together in our house, in the firelight, we are the world made small.

We're not punished for our sins, lad. We're punished by them.

Nonetheless, it still remains true that as a set of cognitive beliefs, religious doctrines constitute a speculative hypothesis of an extremely low order of probability.

I've been sleeping with the night light unpluggedWith a note on the rocking chairIt says I'm dreaming of the life I once lovedSo wake me if you're out there

If I lost the ability to speak, what would my life be saying?

I feel that life is short, so we should be disciplined, but at the same time we should have a good time.

And what most people don't understand is the bulk of business in this country is small business.

The 'Crue' is not the hardest band to cover. There are no harmonies like the Eagles.

You young people with your twittering and your creating of content. Or what is it - queefing? I don't know what you young people are calling it.

We need to strengthen our analytic capacity in Washington, we need to centralize the anti-terrorism effort

I have a good friend who's a Texas girl; Texas girls are a whole different breed.

When I don't understand something, I reach up and hold God's hand. And we walk together in silence.