It is not good to see people who have been pretending strength all their lives lose it even for a minute.

It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it.

Things start out as hopes and end up as habits.

There are people who eat the earth and eat all the people on it like in the Bible with the locusts. And other people who stand around and watch them eat.

Since when do you have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?

People change and forget to tell each other.

It's a sad day when you find out that it's not accident or time or fortune, but just yourself that kept things from you.

Nobody knows what you want except you, and no one will be as sorry as you if you don't get it.

I like people who refuse to speak until they are ready to speak.

I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.

For every man who lives without freedom, the rest of us must face the guilt.

I'm going to die. And as if that weren't bad enough, I'm going to die inside a cake.

But first I had to get through the ironing. It took a lot of patience. I had none. It took forever, and then I had to press the whole shirt again to get out the creases I’d pressed into it.

I don't think the Democrats should think in narrow tactical terms about mid-term elections.

I've always wanted to hunt another human being for sport, even though I know his fear will taint the taste of the meat.

The one thing I couldn't identify with was the blue cowboy outfit he put on.

Hebrew is this unique thing that you cannot translate to any other language. It has to do with its history.

The word of God is our only standard, and the Holy Spirit our only teacher.

It isn't what a picture is of, it is what it is about.

When I write, I'm sort of old-fashioned in the sense that I like to write something that I feel I could just perform alone, obviously, because I do that a lot in concert.

What showers arise, blown with the windy tempest of my heart