Talent is only a starting point.

God bless America, land that I love. Stand beside her, and guide her through the night with a light from above.

The song is ended, but the melody lingers on.

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas, Just like the ones I used to know, Where the tree tops glisten And children listen To hear sleigh bells in the snow.

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas, just like the ones I used to know.

Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it.

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas With every Christmas card I write May your days be merry and bright And may all your Christmases be white.

In your Easter bonnet, with all the frills upon it, you'll be the grandest lady in the Easter parade.

After you get what you want you don't want it.

Music is so important. It changes thinking, it influences everybody, whether they know it or not. Music knows no boundary lines.

Blue skies Smiling at me Nothing but blue skies Do I see Bluebirds Singing a song Nothing but bluebirds All day long

The gospel is good news only if it arrives in time.

All I got to do is keep getting the most out of each one of my days and keep trying to be the best athlete I can become.

One must dig deeply into opposing points of view in order to know whether your own position remains defensible. Iron sharpens iron.

Ever since time began the world has seemed stupid to those who aren't stupid themselves. It was to avoid that annoyance that I became stupid myself, as fast as ever I could. Sheer egoism, no doubt.

Acting like everyone who's been successful is bad and because you're rich you're bad, I don't understand it.

The advantage of being eighty years old is that one has many people to love.

Determination becomes obsession and then it becomes all that matters.

I am always looking for some clue, some easily missed sign that might just be the missing piece in the puzzle.

The process of living is the process of reacting to stress.

Mining in BC's Sacred Headwaters is like drilling for oil in the Sistine Chapel