Luckily, I'm a governor - so I get to tell you what I've already done not just what I'm going to do.

I've waffled before. I'll waffle again.

I still want to be the candidate for guys with Confederate flags in their pickup trucks.

I was hoping to get a reception like this, I'd just hoped that it would be on Thursday night instead of Tuesday night.

I'm a committed Christian. I worship in my own way. That's my business. That's not the business of the pharisees who are going to preach to me about what I do and then do something else.

I'm just deeply disappointed that once again we may have to settle for the lesser of two evils.

We know that no one person can succeed unless everybody else succeeds.

I think with a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court, you can't play, you know, hide the salami, or whatever it's called.

Tom DeLay ought to go back to Houston where he can serve his jail sentence.

I think the recovery hasn't been stronger because the hole that was dug for President Obama by the Bush administration was far worse than anybody could imagine, first of all.

The Democratic Party, all the candidates from Washington, they all know each other, they all move in the same circles, and what I'm doing is breaking into the country club.

As long as you're not 'gross full, '" Raj said. "That's when you're so full that it's hard to breathe because your stomach is pushing up into your lung region.

How to stop time: kiss. How to travel in time: read. How to escape time: music

Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion.

Our actions seem to have their lucky and unlucky stars, to which a great part of that blame and that commendation is due which is given to the actions themselves.

I don't care what other people think. I don't think it matters.

My father was a mean, controlling and manipulative person for most of his life. He was unpredictable and unstable.

That's the great thing about entering a convent: There are things that you simply can't do, so you don't have to worry about them

At this stage I am not involved with young adults as closely as many other writers. My children are grown up and my grandchildren are still quite young.

Cities degrade us by magnifying trifles.

By the mile it's a trial, but by the inch it's a cinch.