It's not too bad when the sun's out, but the sun only comes out when it feels like coming out.

Its really hard to be roommates with people if your suitcases are much better than theirs.

She wasn't doing a thing that I could see, except standing there leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together.

One day a long time from now you'll cease to care anymore whom you please or what anybody has to say about you. That's when you'll finally produce the work you're capable of.

Make sure you marry someone who laughs at the same things you do.

I do not wear my emotions on my sleeve. I was once described by my own son Stephen as an emotional ostrich.

I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.

I don't even like old cars. I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is at least human, for God's sake.

And I can't be running back and fourth forever between grief and high delight.

It's funny. All you have to do is say something nobody understands and they'll do practically anything you want them to.

The worst thing that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly.

The world needs heroes. Be a hero and build your part of the world.

The first step toward power is to accept reality

Sometimes the devil tempts me to believe in God.

By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader.

America is simultaneously the most attractive and most repulsive place on the planet. It is most loved and most hated.

Poverty is a soft pedal upon the branches of human activity, not excepting the spiritual.

I am scared of being broke and famous. I think that would be the biggest curse.

Annika has the type of game I want to work on. She's just so consistent. Hopefully I'll be like that one day.

There was something about the prairie for me—it wasn’t where I had come from, but when I moved there it just took me in and I knew I couldn’t ever stop living under that big sky.

We are called to show utter commitment to the God who is revealed in Jesus and to all those to whom His invitation is addressed.