If bringing down the wall would require you to fly, you must believe you can fly. Otherwise, when the decisive moment comes, you will surely discover you ahve no wings.

The size of your body is just right. The only question is whether you're big enough inside.

Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean there isn't somebody watching.

There's something darn funny about an old librarian with a potty mouth.

Faith never stays put. It's always challenging always questioning. That's what makes it real.

But sometimes you have to wait for an answer to come to you. Especially when the questions are difficult ones.

You can't be gone. I need you here, with me. What am I going to do without you?

The Grim Reaper doesn't disappear... he catches up.

She was gorgeous and fearless and I was in awe.

If you make something your life's work, make sure it's something you can feel proud of when you're an old relic like me.

I've stabbed two people with a fork today. What's wrong with me?

That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased.

For thy sweet love remembr'd such wealth bringsThat then, I scorn to change my state with kings.

She wondered if it counted as being good if you did the good thing for purely selfish reasons. Probably not, but who cared. What was important was what you did, not how you felt.

If I'll be funnier than this, I'll become a joke.

One who has great faith has great power.

The problem, of course, is that there's no way of knowing that your last good day is your Last Good Day. At the time, it's just another good day.

I sit and wonder why no one uses the shot fake. The shot fake, when used correctly, can eliminate a defender

I've been very lucky, this is my 30th year on TV.

To try to be at once a Lithuanian yeshiva and a New England prep school: that was the unspoken motto of the Maimonides School of Brookline, Mass., where I studied for 12 years.

For I am fresh of spirit, and resolved To meet all perils very constantly.