If you do see me in a restaurant, please, just let me eat my dinner.

The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.

Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.

If you smile when no one else is around, you really mean it.

Being kind is more important than being right.

I just wish we knew a little less about his urethra and a little more about his arms sales to Iran.

I don't like food that's too carefully arranged; it makes me think that the chef is spending too much time arranging and not enough time cooking. If I wanted a picture I'd buy a painting.

Everyone starts out being an atheist. No one is born with belief in anything. Infants are atheists until they are indoctrinated.

People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe.

Guns do not make you a killer. I think killing makes you a killer. You can kill someone with a baseball bat or a car, but no one is trying to ban you from driving to the ball game.

Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done.

Playing safe, hiding among the masses, will rarely get you noticed.

If we are to know ourselves, philosophy needs to maintain an ongoing dialogue with the sciences of mind.

I've got to give Larry Bird his due; he was a great player. He knew the game and he was smart.

Oftentimes, the only evidence left behind at the scene of a shooting are bullet shell casings.

It is individuals who must be encouraged to undertake the unprecedented - and unprecedentedly profitable - effort to prevent the annihilation of the human race.

Leisure with dignity.

College seems like a pretty expensive way to become an alcoholic.

I do not regret the things I've done, but those I did not do.

Where necessity ends, desire and curiosity begin; and no sooner are we supplied with everything nature can demand than we sit down to contrive artificial appetites.

The participants expressed anxiety about the problems the Defense Ministry had been meeting in realizing its plans for future development.