Let us, therefore, foresake the vanity of the crowd and their false teachings, and turn back to the word delivered to us from the beginning.

Hear me declare with boldness, I am a Christian.

Beware of greed and remain pure and just. Restrain yourself from every vice. He who cannot restrain himself, how will he be able to teach others restraint?

If you imagine for a moment that I would do that, then I think you pretend that you don't know who I am. Hear it plainly. I am a Christian.

For 86 years I have served Jesus Christ and he has never abandoned me. How could I curse my blessed king and savior?

I exhort you, press on in your course, and exhort all men that they may be saved.

If anyone does not refrain from the love of money, he will be defiled by idolatry and so be judged as if he were one of the heathen.

Eighty and six years have I served Him, and He never did me any injury: how then can I blaspheme my King and my Savior?

But why do you delay? Come, do what you will.

Stand like a beaten anvil.It is the part of a good athlete to be bruised and to prevail.

Do not allow negative thoughts to enter your mind for they are the weeds that strange confidence.

What am I supposed to do when the best part of me was always you?And what am I supposed to say when I'm all choked up and you're OK?I'm falling to pieces

...you needs uh man.” Janie laughed at all these well-wishers because she knew that they knew plenty of women alone

I’ll wait for you, ” he said as his hand dropped to his side, as his eyes began to dim. “I think I could wait for you forever.

It is the strength of our culture that we can have Sonia Gandhi, who is Catholic, a Sikh prime minister, and a Muslim president.

I come from a filmmaking tradition and a storytelling background. So somehow I've emerged like a mutant who can straddle both worlds.

The great thing about writing compared to life is getting to tie things up.

The theme of my autobiography could only be repetition.

Every broken lunatic needed a theme song.

Great artists make the roads; good teachers and good companions can point them out. But there ain't no free rides, baby.