Life is a very brief candle especially when you burn it at both ends

The only way I’d ever die of a broken heart, is if I slammed into something really hard

Loving someone is sticking a pin through a voodoo doll and not hitting any vital organs

Manners without sincerity, is called polite society

Anyone can spin a victory, it's a total loss that demands creativity

If life is a bowl of cherries, what's inside of it?

Patience is learning to take a deep breath while you’re exhaling

If you see the light at the end of the tunnel, you’re lookingthrough binoculars the wrongway

Y'know, men and women are a lot alike in certain situations, like sitting on frozen peas after a vasectomy

An alibi is one alliterative consonant short of being a magic carpet

Target your random acts of kindness, to keep a tally of who owes what

There is a need for heroism in American life today.

Any set of decisions about design is inevitably influenced by cultural prejudice, no matter how intent an architect might be to avoid it.

Nothing lasts forever but we always try, and I just can't help but wonder why we let it pass us by

What you think in your own mind to be good, or what people of the world think is good, is not necessarily good.

I still get really excited looking at stuff that I've seen every day for 20 years.

Everyone's very relaxed about brand names in television.

I will sing in San Francisco if I have to sing in the streets, for I know that the streets of San Francisco are free.

When we are unable to receive, we deny someone else the pleasure of giving.

I really feel like there's a void in this world for music that acknowledges that spiritual aspect of these activities as well as just the sheer physicality of them.

As we have throughout this century, we will lead with the power of our example, but be prepared, when necessary, to make an example of our power.