Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be stolen.

To the question, What shall we do to be saved in this World? there is no other answer but this, Look to your Moat.

If politicians would think more they would act less.

The lower sort of men must be indulged the consolation of finding fault with those above them; without that, they would be so melancholy that it would be dangerous, considering their numbers.

Being wise doth either make men our friends or discourage them from being our enemies.

The sense of ultimate truth is the intellectual counterpart of the esthetic sense of perfect beauty, or the moral sense of perfect good.

Write, what you feel about. Feel, what you have written about.

I've always been fascinated by intelligence and how our brains work, and how they can be improved.

My fans are buying the DNA of Dave.

Humor, warm and all-embracing as the sunshine, bathes its objects in a genial and abiding light.

I myself have always stood in the awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part scalpel.

Nobody works as hard for his money as the man who marries it.

Marriage is probably the chief cause of divorce.

I never wanted to be a pundit.

I love music and musicians. And seeing great artists dropped from labels was really frustrating and sad to me

I made records in the past that are as traditional as any other country records that have been made, but at the same time the records have a contemporary slant on it too.