I've always found that avoiding insanity is useful in life - which in American politics sometimes puts one in the minority.

We think we can't survive without deficit spending - but we soon won't be able to survive with deficit spending, either.

The closer one gets to elections or wars, the further one gets from the truth.

A Diogenesian search for an honest person would rarely lead to the author of a memoir.

The fact is that we do pay attention. I think that it's unfortunately the case, whether you're a man or woman and you're running for president you need to look as good as you can look.

At no moment in history has a bright young girl with plenty of food and a good constitution perished from too much learning.

For mankind you've made your wintry bed.A shipwreck of your own mortality

When you become famous, being famous becomes your profession.

I went to School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, and we had a bunch of singing classes. My first job in New York was an Off-Broadway musical.

Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true friend is to facilitate whatever method he chooses.

I sometimes think I might be autistic because I like to know - I need to know - my beginnings and my ends. I don't have to be in control of it, but I need to know what's going on.

Trapped dreams must die.

Those who truly believe on Jesus Christ are saved from all fear.

So many of us are reaching out, hoping someone out there will grab our hands and remind us we are not as alone as we fear.

I can't tell you 100 percent what makes a relationship work. But I can see something good coming and I can see something bad coming.