Of course what I'm about to share isn't true for me but...Friends, somebody said, are "god's apology for relations." (p. 129)

The one thing that the racist can never manage is anything like discrimination: he is indiscriminate by definition.

Everything about Christianity is contained in the pathetic image of 'the flock.

[P]erhaps you notice how the denial is so often the preface to the justification.

What is your idea of earthly happiness? To be vindicated in my own lifetime.

How is the United States at once the most conservative and commercial AND the most revolutionary society on Earth?

I try to deny myself any illusions or delusions, and I think that this perhaps entitles me to try and deny the same to others, at least as long as they refuse to keep their fantasies to themselves.

We live only a few conscious decades, and we fret ourselves enough for several lifetimes.

Cheap booze is a false economy.

Never ask while you are doing it if what you are doing is fun. Don't introduce even your most reliably witty acquaintance as someone who will set the table on a roar.

What do you most value in your friends?Their continued existence.

Even you Spent a lots of time to find your lovers but you doesn't know that he is close by you and ready to touching you.

You do have a tendency to severe spinal cords.""Only for you.

True beauty isn't what you put on your face

My dad was a violent alcoholic. Really aggressive.

More and more, as I get older, people come up to me and say, 'Thank you for all the laughter.' And my standard answer is, 'It was my pleasure.' But that's the truth.

As a former cop, I respect and appreciate those who've dedicated their lives to serving others as well as those who appreciate the rule of law and honor it.

Social adaptation has to proceed via the intellect.

Don't use men to get what you want in life. Get it yourself.

We have never seen a career like George Strait's in this business, and I venture to say we never will again. He has handled things amazingly well.

This is what's so hard about our current politics: things poll well, but people don't believe that politicians are telling the truth.