It is in Virginia and Georgia that the war now rages and where it will continue for at these points - Richmond and Atlanta - the enemy's main strength is concentrated.

The scene was not a happy one yet we looked upon it in the cold stoical spirit of a soldier; a slight chilling pang and then a return soul and body to the enemy before us.

Mess is fairly good. It is like what is found in American hotels except for cake and pie.

In the midst of these hard times it is our good health and good sleep that are enjoyable.

Man is remembered by his deeds.

Vicksburg lies on top of a bluff on the east side of a large tongue of land jutting out into the Mississippi.

You must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong.

Providence has given the United States the duty of extending Christian civilization. We come as ministering angels, not despots.

What is best and most necessary usually happens.

I know that money speaks more loudly than need.

You are a storehouse of love.

If you wish to know the divine feel the wind on your face and the warm sun on your hand.

Music is in my DNA!

[Howard Hughes ] approached filmmaking like he approached all of his inventiveness - it gave him an opportunity to make a name for himself in the world.

With Fred McDowell, I just love the way he articulates the notes. I'm hardly unique in that, but there's just something about that that I love.

You don't have to yell at me Schiavone. I'm not blind!

It takes many years to be a great comedian.

I've always relied on producing more material than I need. With each of my published novels I've written around four times the amount of material that's ended up in the book.

At my core, I'm a Midwesterner.

This guy [Steven Lerner] is a pure anti-capitalist. He despises America. He is on a personal crusade.