In legislation we all do a lot of swapping tobacco across the lines.

Nearly all legislation is the result of compromise.

A majority can do anything.

It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.

Anxiety never yet successfully bridged any chasm.

We are using resources as if we had two planets, not one. There can be no 'plan B' because there is no 'planet B.'

Culture in its higher forms is a delicate plant which depends on a complicated set of conditions and is wont to flourish only in a few places at any given time.

Don't seek to have events happen as you wish, but wish them to happen as they do happen, and all will be well with you.

Speed is a byproduct of good, slow practice.

I don't really watch TV series because I don't want to get hooked on them and have them suck up all my time.

Genius of a kind has always been with me; an empty heart that has taken on a certain wooden quality; an excellent, strong woman's body and a pitiably starved soul.

Americans have a severe disease - worse than AIDS. It's called the winner's complex.