Imagine yourself as a living house.

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.

I know lots of people who are educated far beyond their intelligence.

It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.

There's no such thing as being too Southern.

The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity.

Baptists never make love standing up. They're afraid someone might see them and think they're dancing.

It's better to have died a small child than to be a politician who gets caught in a scandal during a slow news month.

You call to a dog and a dog will break its neck to get to you. Dogs just want to please. Call to a cat and its attitude is, 'What's in it for me?'

Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and give her a house.

you know things, without knowing how you know, but you know it is true

Understanding and accepting the decisions you have made, good or bad, will make you bolder. Reflection helps punctuate your past and indent your future.

Shall I ask you how the church is to be filled, if a man is neither to take orders with a living, nor without?

Life is about trusting, loving, growing and healing even in the hurts which can occur.

Do all you can to make your dreams come true.

The real acid test of courage is to be just your honest self when everybody is trying to be like somebody else.

we were raising our standard of living at the expense of our standard of character.

When my first daughter was born, I had to figure out a new way of [making music] so that I wouldn't wake her up.

I was 21 and I got to film with my best friend.

Better have a black face than be worried about black deeds.