If I'd learned nothing else in my twenty-seven years on this planet, 'd learned that when someone gives you something totally unexpected and undeserved, you don't ask questions. (Dark City Lights)

If I'd learned nothing else in my twenty-seven years on this planet, I'd learned that when someone gives you something totally unexpected and undeserved, you don't ask questions.

You never conquer a mountain. You stand on the summit a few moments then the wind blows your footprints away.

Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending; a negligent youth is usually attended by an ignorant middle age, and both by an empty old age.

My mother liked Jim Reeves. I hated his records. He was unbearable.

I have a great body. I really do.

The pleasure of love is in the loving; and there is more joy in the passion one feels than in that which one inspires.

So my idea of neurotic is spending too much time trying to correct a wrong. When I feel that I'm doing that, then I snap out of it.

I've got a vendetta to destroy the Net, to make everyone go to the library. I love the organic thing of pen and paper, ink on canvas. I love going down to the library, the feel and smell of books.

When we genuinely believe that inner transformation is God's work and not ours, we can put to rest our passion to set others straight.

If government is inevitable, the challenge is to come up with the most effective one possible.

There is no "but" in it. The way to be an administration Senator is to vote with the Administration.