Like piles of dry wood with red-hot coals underneath.

We can either allow our youth to shoot baskets or watch them continue to shoot people.

Americans are a can-do people, an enthusiastic people, a problem-solving people. And when given a direction and given a plan, they'll sign on.

We have to be honest, we have to be truthful and speak to the one dirty secret in American life, and that is racism.

The cancer doesn't bother me. I have great faith that the technology will beat it.

The hurricane complicates things in that what would have been purely a business decision becomes a decision of the heart.

I dont think we have any time to waste.

There are some benefits [that illegal aliens] clearly ought not have...[including] health benefits and welfare benefits and others that serve as a magnet attracting people here from other countries.

If you promote peace and progress for others, I don’t think you will have sleepless nights.

He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader.

Time became more important the closer to death one was, so an extra few hours to make peace with the world were worth more than years.

She was still there inside me now, just as she always was: a life put on hold, a memory I didn't know how to handle.

Every year of my life I grow more convinced that it is wisest and best to fix our attention on the beautiful and the good, and dwell as little as possible on the evil and the false.

We want to create these dramatic situations, whether they are real or not, to entertain audiences.

I'm always using a towel around my head. Airports don't worry about me.

I don't think secrets agree with me, I feel rumpled up in mind since you told me that.

I don't even know how to spell 'legacy!

Tutankhamun was not black, and the portrayal of ancient Egyptian civilization as black has no element of truth to it.