Mother has to be coerced into doing a lot of things.

You may invite the entire 35th Division to your wedding if you want to. I guess it's going to be yours as well as mine. We might as well have the church full while we are at it.

Now about those ghosts. I'm sure they're here and I'm not half so alarmed at meeting up with any of them as I am at having to meet the live nuts I have to see every day.

Harry and I have been sweethearts and married more than forty years - and no matter where I was, when I put out my hand Harry's was there to grasp it.

A woman's place in public is to sit beside her husband, be silent, and be sure her hat is on straight.

I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin.

I'm no different from anybody else. If I don't have a card, I can't check out these books.

I was born on Delaware Street. We have never desired another home.

Such widely different things as war and picnics will surely show a man up.

I'm much more conspicuous having long hair than I will be with it short.

I've been looking at used car bargains. I'll frankly confess I'm scared to death of Fords. I've seen and heard of so many turning turtle.

The best teaching is often both an intellectual creation and a performing art.

We can either change the complexities of life ... or develop ways that enable us to cope more effectively.

But I'm here to say that when we do speak out, we're going to do so because the United States of America does believe, and will always stand for, a certain set of universal values.

I guess it's ironic. I just did the Gucci cologne ad, and I was the cologne thief in junior high.

The strongest passion is fear.

Don't concentrate on the obvious. They might want you to miss something else.

That was the problem with loving people: it made you weak. It made you need them. It made the thought of not having them the worst thing in the world.

But how did you come burning down like a wild needle, knowing just where my heart was?

Looking for inspiration in expression, I have actually always looked to singers and violinists. I have never really looked only at the recorder as a remedy for my expressions.

I'm the type of person who feels I have to prove myself first.