Maybe this Watergate is like the Old Testament. It was visited upon us and maybe were going to benefit from it.

Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.

Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.

You can't leave footprints in the sands of time while sitting down.

A man should make all he can, and give all he can.

America is not just a power, it is a promise. It is not enough for our country to be extraordinary in might; it must be exemplary in meaning.

I do not believe it right for one group to impose its vision of morality on an entire society.

The secret to success is to own nothing, but control everything

There are three periods in life: youth, middle age and "how well you look".

It is essential that we enable young people to see themselves as participants in one of the most exciting eras in history, and to have a sense of purpose in relation to it.

I am a great believer in planning- economic, social, political, military, total world planning.

Today what was impossible is made possible and the rest is history

Have a good looking is not worthy if you don't act just like your appearances.

Leigh [Bowery] would make up stories about people committing suicide or going on hunger strikes because they were refused entry at the door.

You're successful if you can get one person to pick it up and put it on the turntable and go, Wow, thanks for writing that!

Good hymns are an immense blessing to the Church. They train people for heaven, where praise is one of the principal occupations.

I lay there in my black slip dress and wondered if I ought to have worn pants. I mean, who knew what I was going to find up there? What if I had to do some climbing? People might see my underwear.

But the smoking is very frustrating. Who knows where it will go; where the story will go; where the character will go? There's still lots of options.

The conservative argument is that the economy is like the weather, that it just operates automatically.

No matter how bad your life gets, you can always turn it around.

The way you get your script to the right people is that you put it in an envelope. It's easy. The difficult bit is writing something that is so good people will take a punt on a brand new writer.