It is often little things that are hardest to stand.

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.

When it comes to 'Glee, ' I feel like I've been in a relationship, and now I can mingle a bit.

I am not a normal person. I am living in a normal body, but my mind is not normal.

How fast the ears learned to tell what sounds meant, much faster than it took the eyes to decipher written words.

I only use a camera like I use a toothbrush. It does the job.

Self-love is an idolatry. Self-hatred is a tragedy.

I like the sparkle of the vibraphone.

Without solitude it is virtually impossible to live a spiritual life. ...We do not take the spiritual life seriously if we do not set aside some time to be with God and listen to him.

If you're not remarkable, you're invisible.

Intellectual adherence is never owed to anything whatsoever, for it is never in any degree a voluntary thing. Attention alone is voluntary. It alone forms the subject of an obligation.

You have to create a track record of breaking your own mold, or at least other people's idea of that mold.